Transmitted Light Simple Polarization Observation - Olympus GX53 Instructions Manual

4-5 Transmitted light simple polarization observation

Select the brightfield (BF) observation.
Engage the 10X objective in the light path.
Engage the objective with the magnification to be used
in the light path and bring the sample into focus.
Adjust the aperture diaphragm and the field diaphragm.
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Set the main switch to (ON).
Select the observation light path.
Place a sample on the stage.
Bring the sample into focus.
Set the analyzer and the polarizer.
Adjust the brightness.
Adjust the interpupillary distance.
Adjust the diopter.
Adjust the polarizer.
Adjust the brightness.
Observation
Operation part
Main switch
BF/DF selection lever
Eyepiece/camera light path selection
knob
Light path selection knob on trinocular tube
or Observation/SP selection knob on the
side port
Stage plate
X-axis/Y-axis knobs
Revolving nosepiece
Coarse/Fine focusing knobs
Analyzer insertion slot
Polarizer insertion slot
Brightness control knob
Interpupillary distance adjustment scale
Diopter adjustment ring
Revolving nosepiece
Coarse/Fine focusing knobs
Polarizer insertion slot
Field diaphragm lever
Aperture diaphragm ring
Brightness control knob
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