VWR VisiScope 260 Series Instruction Manual

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Stereomicroscope
Version:
Issued:
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Model
STB260
SZB260
SZT260
1.0
29, 07, 2019
VWR
series 260
European Catalogue Number
630-3072
630-3073
630-3074
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  • Page 1 Stereomicroscope series 260 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model European Catalogue Number STB260 630-3072 SZB260 630-3073 SZT260 630-3074 Version: Issued: 29, 07, 2019...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Legal Address of Manufacturer Europe VWR International bvba Researchpark Haasrode 2020 Geldenaaksebaan 464 B-3001 Leuven + 32 16 385011 http://be.vwr.com Country of origin: ITALY Table of Contents Warning Safety Information Package Contents Unpacking Intended use Symbols and conventions 7. Product Specifications...
  • Page 3: Warning

    Warning This microscope is a scientific precision instrument designed to last for many years with a minimum of mainte- nance. It is built to high optical and mechanical standards and to withstand daily use. We remind you that this manual contains important information on safety and maintenance, and that it must therefore be made accessible to the instrument users.
  • Page 4: Product Specifications

    7. Product Specifications Model Head Eyepiece Objectives Working Distance Stand Illuminator STB260 Binocular Widefield 2x - 4x 100 mm High-grade, Swiveling incident and transmitted with 10x/21mm selectable precision fixed brightness control, rechargeable batteries with handle and focus SZB260 Binocular Widefield 0.7x - 4.5x 100 mm High-grade, Swiveling incident and transmitted with...
  • Page 5: Szb260 / Szt260

    SZB260 / SZT260 TRANSPORTATION PHOTO/TV PORT HANDLE (ONLY SZT260) EYEPIECES ZOOM KNOB FOCUS KNOB MICROSCOPE BODY -) SZB260: BINOCULAR -) SZT260: TRINOCULAR STAGE CLIPS TRANSMITTED LIGHT ON/OFF AND INTENSITY CONTROL INCIDENT LIGHT ILLUMINATOR STAND INCIDENT LIGHT ON/OFF AND INTENSITY CONTROL TRANSLUCENT DISC (TRANSMITTED LIGHT)
  • Page 6: Assembling Procedure

    Assembling procedure • The microscope is shipped from the factory with the batteries already installed. However, in some cases it is necessary to ship the mi- croscope with the batteries disconnected. 1. Open the lid of the battery compartment. (Fig. 1) Fig.
  • Page 7 6. Remove the eyepieces dust caps and insert the eyepieces in the empty eyepiece sleeve. (Fig. 5) Fig. 5 7. Connect the jack of the power supply to the sock- et in the rear part of the microscope base. (Fig. 6) Fig.
  • Page 8: Use Of The Microscope

    Use of the microscope Adjust interpupillary distance Hold the right and left eyepiece tube with both hands and adjust the interpupillary distance by moving the two parts (Fig. 7) until one circle of light can be seen. If two circles appear, the interpupillary distance is too big, and if two overlapped circles appear, the interpu- pillary distance is too small.
  • Page 9: Dioptric Compensation

    Dioptric compensation • This compensation makes possible for peo- ple wearing glasses to adjust the microscope ③ to their eyes and use the microscope without glasses. 1. Put the zoom ② down to the lowest magnification and focus the specimen with the focusing knobs ③.
  • Page 10: Use Of Additional Lens (Szb260/Szt260)

    Use of additional lens (SZB260/SZT260) Screw the desired additional lens on the microscope body. (Fig. 14) Each additional lens has a specific Working Distance (see table below). The stroke of the focus adapter could not compen- sate the different working distances of the several additonal lenses.
  • Page 11: Use Of Illumination

    9.6.2 Use of 1.5X additional lens 1.5X additional lens has a Working Distance of 47 mm and, in case of very thin specimens, the micro- scope cannot get a proper focus. In order to overcome this effect, the 1.5X lens is pro- vided with a transparent spacer ④...
  • Page 12: Microphotography

    • Use without eyeglasses Raise eye shields and observe at the microscope placing eyes to the shields, avoiding external light to disturb the observation. (Fig. 21) Fig. 21 10. Microphotography 10.1 Installing the C-mount adapter ② 1. Loosen the clamping screw ① on the trinocular port and remove the dust cap ②.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    11. Troubleshooting Review the information in the table below to troubleshoot operating problems. PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION I. Optical Section: The illumination is ON, but the field of The plug is not connected to the il- Connect the cable view is dark. lumination The brightness is too low Adjust to a proper setting...
  • Page 14: Repair And Maintenance

    VWR International warrants that this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from date of delivery. If a defect is present, VWR will, at its option and cost, repair, replace, or refund the purchase price of this product to the customer, provided it is returned during the warranty period.
  • Page 15: Disposal

    Disposal This equipment is marked with the crossed out wheeled bin symbol to indicate that this equipment must not be disposed of with unsorted waste. Instead it is your responsibility to correctly dispose of your equipment the end of its life cycle by handling it over to an authorized facility for separate collection and recycling.
  • Page 16 E-mail: info@nl.vwr.com Email: info@pro-lab.com.tr Transformervej 8 New Zealand 2730 Herlev Tel.: 43 86 87 88 Global Science - A VWR Company VWR International Ltd Fax: 43 86 87 90 241 Bush Road Customer Service Centre E-mail: info@dk.vwr.com Albany 0632, Auckland Hunter Boulevard - Magna Park Tel.: 0800 734 100...

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