Nikon Eclipse Ci-E Instruction Manual page 26

3
Set the setting mode switch to the left side (operation mode).
4
Turn on the dia-illumination LED.
5
Lower the condenser slightly from the uppermost position.
6
Move the condenser turret to the [A: empty] position.
Turn the condenser turret until the [A: empty] symbol
comes to the front, and align the hole with the optical path.
Chap. 1-2
7
Fully open the field diaphragm and aperture diaphragm.
8
Bring the 10x Ph objective (Ph1) into the optical path.
9
Place a specimen on the stage, and move the stage to bring the target into view.
10
Focus on the specimen.
details)
11
Adjust the diopter.
12
Adjust the interpupillary distance.
13
Focus and center the condenser.
Chapter 1
Aperture diaphragm of the condenser
Positioning the condenser turret at positions other
than [A: empty] deviates the aperture diaphragm
from the optical path.
(→See Chapter 2 "2 Focusing on the Specimen (Vertical Stage Movement)" for
(→See Chapter 2, "4 Adjusting the Diopter" for details)
Microscopy Procedures
A: empty
(→See Chapter 2, "5 Focusing and Centering the Condenser" for details)
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Moving the condenser turret
to the [A: empty] position