Attaching The Epi Illuminator (For The Episcopic Microscopy) - Nikon Eclipse LV100POL Instructions Manual

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Attaching the Epi Illuminator (for the Episcopic Microscopy)

1 Loosen sufficiently the illuminator clamp
screw on the front of the microscope arm
using the hexagonal screwdriver.
2 Mount the epi illuminator onto the
microscope arm and tighten the
illuminator clamp screw.
3 Tighten the hexagonal socket head bolts
provided with the illuminator to fix the
illuminator to the microscope arm Use the
hexagonal wrench to tighten the bolts.
4 Cover the screw holes with the protective
stickers supplied with the illuminator.
Attaching sliders (dummy slider and polarizer slider)
The sliders are to be inserted into the slots on the front and the right side of the illuminator. In case
of dummy sliders, slide them in to the limit (so that the empty hole will be set in the optical path).
Filter sliders and filters
1 Remove each filter slider from the illuminator. (Two
filter sliders are used for the epi illuminator.)
2 Pull out the locking plate from the filter slider.
3 Insert the desired filter. (Two filters can be set on the
filter sliders.)
4 Reinstall the locking plate to its original position.
5 Affix labels to the appropriate lugs of the filter
sliders.
6 Insert the filter sliders to the illuminator.
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Dummy slider
Hexagonal socket
head bolts (x4)
Clamp screw
ND4, ND16, and NCB filters are
already set on the filter sliders at the
factory. You can set an additional filter
into an unoccupied position.
P
A .S TO
P
F .S TO
B F
D F
Polarizer slider
or dummy slider
P
A .S TO
P
F .S TO
B F
D F
Label for the filter A
Filter A
Filter B
Label for
the filter B
Empty
hole
Locking
plate
Two filter sliders