3
Simple Polarizing Microscopy
System Configuration and Controls
3.1
This section explains an example system configuration and the controls required for a simple polarizing microscopy using
the ECLIPSE Ci-E.
Names of components are denoted in the following manner: [Polarizer unit for simple polarization].
[Eyepiece]
[Analyzer tube for
simple polarization]
[Nosepiece]
Chap. 1-3
[Objective]
diaphragm lever
[Condenser]
[Polarizer unit for
simple polarization]
[Main body]
Grip
Input voltage
label
USB connector
REMOTE
connector
FOOT SWITCH
connector
AC inlet
Lamphouse
Chapter 1
[Tube]
[Stage]
Aperture
0.9
0.8
0.5
0.4
Capture button
Field diaphragm dial
D S C
DSC connector
Microscopy Procedures
Diopter adjustment ring
0.3
0.2
0.1
Moving claw of the
specimen holder
Condenser focus knob
Coarse focus torque
adjustment knob
Condenser centering screw
Swing-out condenser connector
Coarse focus knob
Fine focus knob
Dia-illumination LED
ON/OFF switch
Dia-illumination
brightness control knob
Nosepiece reverse rotation button
Nosepiece forward rotation button
18
Optical path
switching lever
Analyzer IN/OUT knob
Condenser focus knob
Coarse focus clamp ring
Coarse focus knob
Fine focus knob
Y knob
Nosepiece reverse
rotation button
Power switch
Nosepiece forward rotation
button
X knob
POW ER