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INSTRUCTIONS U-AW MOTORIZED ATTENUATOR WHEEL This instruction manual is for the Olympus Motorized Attenuator Wheel Model U-AW. To ensure the safety, obtain optimum performance and to familiarize yourself fully with the use of this Optical Microscope Accessory motorized attenuator wheel, we recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operating the microscope.
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CONTENTS IMPORTANT -- Be sure to read this section for safe use of the equipment. -- SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................1 Handling Precautions..................................2 Maintenance and Storage ................................2 1 SYSTEM CHART ..........................2 ASSEMBLY ............................. Installation in a Reflected Light Illumination System ....................6 Installation in a Transmitted Light Illumination System..................8 3 OPERATION ............................
Caution labels are placed at parts where special precaution is required when handling and using the system. Always pay attentions to the caution labels. Positions of caution · Motorized attenuator wheel [Caution against high temperature] labels (U-AW) If the caution label becomes dirty or is peeled off, contact Olympus for replacement.
Handling Precautions 1. This device is a precision instrument. Handle it with care and avoid subjecting it to sudden or severe impact. 2. Do not disassemble this system. Doing so could cause failure of the system. 3. Do not use the system where it is subjected to direct sunlight, high temperature and humidity, dust or vibrations. 4.
Attach the U-AW d to the U-LHEAD (frame side), and tighten the clamping screws a . Loosen the clamping screws e (4 pcs.) of the U-AW, fit the U-LHEAD (lamp housing side) f and tighten the clamping screws e (upper 2 pcs. only).
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Attach the U-AW d to the U-LHEAD (frame side), and tighten the clamping screws a . Loosen the clamping screws e (4 pcs.) of the U-AW, fit the U-LHEAD (lamp housing side) f and tighten the clamping screws e (upper 2 pcs. only).
Attach the U-AW e to the U-LH100ADP [Front] and tighten the clamping screws a . Loosen the clamping screws f (4 pcs.) of the U-AW, fit the U-LH100ADP [Rear] g by aligning the positioning pin, and tighten the clamping screws f (upper 2 pcs. only).
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One for the frame displays [FRAME] and the other for the lamp housing displays [ Loosen the lamp housing clamping screw b (4 psc.) of the U-AW and insert the plate provided with U-AW into the adapter mounting area. Be sure to insert the plate by fitting its position so that the nail c of the plate enters in the dent d of the microswitch.
OPERATION The transmittance of the motorized attenuator wheel can be switched from the following modules. System Using the Control Box BX3-CBH · Touch-panel controller (provided with the BX63) · Controller U-MCZ System Using the Control Box U-CBM · Hand switch U-HSCBM for CBM System Using the Control Box IX3-CBH ·...
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Manufactured by Shinjuku Monolith, 2-3-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-0914, Japan Distributed by 48 Woerd Avenue Waltham, MA 02453, U.S.A. 8F Olympus Tower, 446 Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 06153 Korea AX8247 05...
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