Epi-Fluorescence Microscopy - Nikon Eclipse Ni-U Instruction Manual

Upright microscope assembly/maintenance
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Motorized nosepiece
Problem
Motorized nosepiece does
not move at all.
Objectives cannot be
switched smoothly.
The motorized nosepiece
skips addresses.

Epi-fluorescence Microscopy

2.2
Problem
The mercury lamp does not
work.
The mercury lamp burns
out soon after it is turned
on.
Motorized epi-fluorescence cube turret
Problem
The filter cube does not
switch.
The shutter does not move.
Cannot configure to
"OPEN".
Chapter 2
Cause
The motorized nosepiece is attached incorrectly.
Objectives are mounted on rather one side of
the nosepiece.
The rotation stop function from address 1 to 6
(7) is set.
The toggle function is ON.
Cause
There is no power supplied.
The lamp has burned out.
The mercury lamp is not attached.
The mercury lamp's connector is not connected
to the illuminator.
The lamp type is incorrect.
The lamp is at end of its life.
Cause
The motorized epi-fluorescence cube turret is
attached incorrectly.
In layered configuration, motorized or intelligent
epi-fluorescence cube turret is connected to the
2nd layer.
The motorized epi-fluorescence cube turret is
attached incorrectly.
Configuration "OPEN" is exclusive to
epi-fluorescence cube turret address 1. Other
addresses cannot be configured to "OPEN".
Troubleshooting
Attach it correctly.
(→See Chapter 1, "3 Assembly Method, 14 Attach the
nosepiece" in the "Assembly/Maintenance".)
Attach objective evenly.
Turn off rotation stop.
(→See Chapter 3 "19 Operations on DS-L3" - "19.1 Setting
Up the Microscope - (4) Configuring the settings related to
the movement" in the "Operation".)
Turn the toggle function OFF.
(→See Chapter 3 "19 Operations on DS-L3" - "19.1 Setting
Up the Microscope - (4) Configuring the settings related to
the movement" in the "Operation".)
Plug in the power cord.
(→Check your illuminator's manual.)
Replace the lamp with the specified type.
(→Check your illuminator's manual.)
Attach a designated lamp.
(→Check your illuminator's manual.)
Connect it to the power supply.
(→Check your illuminator's manual.)
Replace the lamp with the specified type.
(→Check your illuminator's manual.)
Attach it correctly.
(→See Chapter 1 "3 Assembly Method, 6 Attach the
epi-fluorescence cube turret and epi-fluorescence
attachment - ■ Attaching a filter cube" in the
"Assembly/Maintenance".)
Replace the motorized or intelligent
epi-fluorescence cube turret in the 2nd layer with
the manual epi-fluorescence cube turret.
Attach it correctly.
(→See Chapter 1 "3 Assembly Method, 6 Attach the
epi-fluorescence cube turret and epi-fluorescence
attachment - ■ Attaching a filter cube" in the
"Assembly/Maintenance".)
Use it as it is.
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