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Summary of Contents for AmScope M160 Series
- Page 1 M160 Series User’s Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
M160 Series Table of Contents Before Use..................3 Introduction ......................3 Safety Precautions ....................4 Parts ....................5 M160 ........................ 5 Definition of Parts ....................6 Getting Started ................7 Assembly ........................7 Operation ..................8 Setting Up ........................8 Focusing ........................ -
Page 3: Before Use
Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new AmScope microscope! This manual is designed for the M160 series microscopes. Please be sure to take a few minutes to familiarize yourself with the features and functions of your new AmScope microscope. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
M160 Series Before Use Safety Precautions 1. As the microscope is a precision instrument, always handle it with care, avoiding impact or abrupt movement during transportation. Do not shake the package. 2. Do not place the microscope in direct sunlight or in high heat. Keep it indoors in a dry and clean place with temperatures between 32-100 degrees °F (0-40 degrees °C), and in... -
Page 5: Parts
M160 Series Parts M160-LED Eyepiece Head Lock Screw Monocular Head Nosepiece Turret Objectives Top Light Stage Coarse Stage Clips Focusing Knob Fine Focusing Knob Base Light Dimmer Power Power Switch Socket... -
Page 6: Definition Of Parts
M160 Series Parts Definition of Parts Base Illuminator Lens Directs the light source towards the slide Focusing Knob Used to bring the slide into the sight and focus Disc Iris Diaphragm Controls the amount of light that hits the slide from the base illuminator... -
Page 7: Getting Started
M160 Series Getting Started Assembly 1. First, take the styrofoam container out of the cardboard carton and lay it on its side, paying attention to which side is labeled up. Remove the tape and open the container carefully so as to avoid dropping and damaging the optical items. -
Page 8: Operation
M160 Series Operation Setting Up The observation head is 360 degree ratable. It is easy to turn the head to a comfortable position. Loosen the head lock screw before turning the head. 2. Place the specimen to be studied on a glass slide (or use a prepared slide). Place it on the stage, holding it snugly in place with the metal slide holders (clips) of the mechanical stage. -
Page 9: Attaching A Camera / Changing Eyepieces
- After use, cover the microscope with the provided dust cover. - Keep your AmScope microscope in a dry, clean location in order to prevent rust or other damage. - To change batteries with this unit, place 3 AA batteries in the case at the bottom of the base. -
Page 10: Specifications
M160 Series Specifications Parts Specifications M160 M160C WF Eyepiece WF10X/18mm WF10X/18mm w/ Pointer WF10X/18mm w/ Reticle WF16X/13mm WF20X/10mm WF25X10mm Plan Eyepiece P10X P16X DIN Achromatic Objectives 4X/0.10 10X/0.25 40X(spring)/0.65 60X(spring)/0.85 100X(spring, oil)/1.25 Plan Objectives 40X(spring) 100X(spring, oil) 45 Degree Viewing Head... -
Page 11: Optional Accessories
M160 Series Specifications Optional Accessories Parts Description Model # Purpose Eyepiece EP5X23 Obtaining 20x, 50x, 200x, and 500x magnification powers EP20X23 Obtaining 80x, 200x, 800x, and 2000x magnifica- tion powers EP25X23 For obtaining 250x and 2500x magnification pow- 10x w/ Pointer... -
Page 12: Objectives
M160 Series Specifications Objectives Type Magnification Numerical Aperture Medium Parfocal Distance (mm) Magnification Marks (N.A.) (Color Ring) A4X / .10 DIN Achromatic Objective (195mm) A10X / 0.25 Yellow A40X / 0.65 Light Blue A100X / 1.25 Deep Blue 100X PL4X / .10... -
Page 13: Technical Parameters
M160 Series Technical Parameters Electrical System There are two options for electrical systems for this series of microscope. The light source is an LED system. 1. 220V~240V power supply: 220V~240V ±10%, 50Hz This electrical system is CE and GS certified. -
Page 14: Technical Terms & Concepts
M160 Series Technical Parameters Technical Terms & Concepts Total Magnification Total magnification of a microscope is calculated by the magnification of the objective multiplied by the magnification of the eyepieces. -Ex: (10x Eyepieces) x (4x Objective) = 40x Total Magnification... -
Page 15: Troubleshooting
M160 Series Troubleshooting Common Issues Symptom Cause Remedy OPTICAL ISSUES The nosepiece if misaligned Turn the nosepiece until it clicks into place One side of the field of view is darker Stains or dust has accumulated on the objective, Clean all lenses with lens cleaner or a lint free non-... -
Page 16: Common Issues (Continued)
M160 Series Troubleshooting Common Issues (Continued) Symptom Cause Remedy OPTICAL ISSUES The color of the image is The brightness adjustment knob is not in the right position Adjust the brightness knob to a higher or lower setting for color not accurate...
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