Zeiss Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Operating Manual

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  • Page 3 You have purchased a high quality product from Zeiss. Before using the instrument the first time, please read this operating manual in order to maintain the high quality of the instrument and ensure reliable work with it for a long time.
  • Page 4 Persons in contravention of this copyright shall be liable to pay compensation for damages. All rights reserved in the event of a patent grant or registration of a utility patent. Published by: Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH Carl-Zeiss-Promenade 10 07745 Jena, Germany microscopy@zeiss.com www.zeiss.com/microscopy...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Carl Zeiss CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION ......................6 General information ....................... 6 Notes on instrument safety .................... 7 Notes on warranty ......................9 DESCRIPTION ......................10 Indication for use ......................10 Package check list with accessories ................11 Microscope systems .....................
  • Page 6: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Carl Zeiss General information Fluar Illuminator Z mot. INTRODUCTION General information Fluar Illuminator Z mot. and the Axio Zoom.V16 microscope have been designed, manufactured and tested in compliance with DIN EN 61010-1 (IEC 61010-1) and IEC 61010-2-101 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use.
  • Page 7: Notes On Instrument Safety

    If it is determined that protective measures are no longer effective, the instrument must be switched off and secured against inadvertent operation. Please contact a Zeiss service agency or the Carl Zeiss Microscopy Service to repair the instrument.
  • Page 8 INTRODUCTION Carl Zeiss Notes on instrument safety Fluar Illuminator Z mot. On microscopes with motorized focusing drive there is a risk of pinching fingers in the work area when lowering the body of the microscope. − Before switching on check that the joystick on the SYCOP 3 is at the zero position and not swiveled out, and that the foot pedal is clear.
  • Page 9: Notes On Warranty

    With the exception of the work described in this operating manual, no maintenance or repair work is to be carried out on these microscopes. Repairs may only be performed by Carl Zeiss service staff or personnel specifically authorized by Carl Zeiss. In the event of a problem with the instrument, please contact the Carl Zeiss microscopy service team or your local Carl Zeiss overseas representative.
  • Page 10: Description

    DESCRIPTION Carl Zeiss Indication for use Fluar Illuminator Z mot. DESCRIPTION Indication for use In conjunction with the HXP 200 C illuminator and filter modules the Fluar Illuminator Z mot. is used to excite fluorescence in specimens. The Fluar Illuminator Z mot. is designed exclusively for operation with the Axio Zoom.V16 microscope.
  • Page 11: Package Check List With Accessories

    DESCRIPTION Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Package check list with accessories Carl Zeiss Package check list with accessories Name/Order No. Figure Remarks Name/Order No. Figure Remarks Fluar Illuminator Z mot. with 4x reflector turret and HXP 200 C illuminator Light generator...
  • Page 12: Microscope Systems

    DESCRIPTION Carl Zeiss Microscope systems Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Microscope systems Technical data Axio Zoom.V16 with manual coarse/fine drive Dimensions A Microscope body (Axio Zoom.V16) with Fluar Illuminator Z mot. (length x width x height) ..........31 mm x 277 mm x 92 mm control unit (HIP) HXP 200 C illuminator (width x height x depth) ..........
  • Page 13: Set-Up

    Set-up Fluar Illuminator Z mot. General information Carl Zeiss SET-UP General information Read the Notes on instrument safety carefully prior to set-up and operation (see Section 1.2, page 7). The Fluar Illuminator Z mot. is normally delivered together with the required tools and optional accessories in several packages.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Hxp 200 C Illuminator

    Set-up Carl Zeiss Connecting the HXP 200 C illuminator Fluar Illuminator Z mot. • Switch off the Axio Zoom.V16 microscope and illumination. • Remove the existing tube (Fig. 4/1) from the body of the microscope by loosening the hexagon socket screw (Fig.
  • Page 15: Loading The Reflector Turret

    Set-up Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Loading the reflector turret Carl Zeiss Loading the reflector turret The reflector turret has four numbered positions, each for mounting a Z FL reflector module equipped with the factory-installed desired filter sets for fluorescence excitation.
  • Page 16: Inserting Or Removing The Stop Slider

    Set-up Carl Zeiss Inserting or removing the stop slider Fluar Illuminator Z mot. • Once the configuration of the reflector turret has been completed, replace the cover (Fig. 5/4). To do this, insert it into the dovetail guides on the underside of the Fluar Illuminator Z mot. and push until it engages.
  • Page 17: Connecting The Fluar Illuminator Z Mot

    Set-up Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Connecting the Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Carl Zeiss Removal of the manual stop slider • Insert the ball-head screwdriver (SW 3 mm) into the hole (Fig. 7/2) and push its indentation upwards into the groove.
  • Page 18: Operation

    Operation Carl Zeiss Control elements on the Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Fluar Illuminator Z mot. OPERATION Control elements on the Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Shutter button (Fig. 8/1): − Opens and closes the internal shutter − Integral LED lights up when shutter is open Buttons 1 to 4 (Fig.
  • Page 19: Switching On And Adjusting The Fluar Illuminator Z Mot

    Operation Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Switching on and adjusting the Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Carl Zeiss Power switch (Fig. 9/5): − Switches the HXP 200 C on and off − Integral LED lights up when switched on For further instructions for the HXP 200 C refer to the manufacturer's instructions Switching on and adjusting the Fluar Illuminator Z mot.
  • Page 20: Switching Off The Fluar Illuminator Z Mot

    Operation Carl Zeiss Switching off the Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Fluar Illuminator Z mot. • If the foot switch for controlling the shutter of the HXP 200 C is connected, set to remote position. Then open the shutter with the foot switch.
  • Page 21: Wearing Parts

    Operation Fluar Illuminator Z mot. Wearing parts Carl Zeiss Wearing parts The following wearing parts can be ordered directly from Carl Zeiss: Designation Catalogue No. Remarks 2.5 m CAN-Bus cable 457411-9011-000 HXP light guide with liquid filling, 2m 000000-0482-760 HXP 120 lamp, replacement...

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