Switches And Controls - Nikon eclipse e100 Instructions Manual

Switches and Controls

1 Diopter ring
Adjust the diopter ring to compensate for
the difference between your right and left
eyesight. (p. 18)
Revolving nosepiece
2
Can hold up to four objectives.
3 Specimen holder
Put your finger at the root tilt of the claw to
open the claw. (p. 15, 29)
4 Magnifying power indication ring
5 Condenser aperture diaphragm lever
Set the lever to match the magnifying
power of the objective. (p. 20)
Blue filter and the filter holder
6
Stage
7
8
Power switch
When turned to |, power is turned on and
the lamp lights.
When turned to
the lamp goes off.
Brightness control dial
9
When turned clockwise, the lamp voltage
increases and the viewfield becomes
brighter.
When turned counterclockwise, the lamp
voltage decreases and the viewfield
becomes darker.
10 Longitudinal stage motion (Y Axis)
knob
These knobs are located either to the right
or the left of the stage.
Lateral stage motion (X Axis) knob
11
12 Fine focus knob
Condenser clamp screw
13
10
, power is turned off and
ditto
14 Condenser vertical motion lever
Use this lever to adjust the vertical
position of the condenser. (p. 19)
This lever is located either on the right or
the left side of the stage.
15 Coarse focus knob torque adjustment
ring
Used to adjust the tension (torque) of the
coarse focus knob. (p. 24)
Coarse focus knob
16
There are both coarse and fine focus
knobs on the opposite side of the stage
motion knobs.
17 Fine focus knob
Used for focusing. There is no coarse
focus knob on the side with the stage
motion knobs.
Voltage selector (Fuse holder)
18
Use this selector to match the input
voltage of the microscope to the voltage
provided in your region. (p. 26)
19 Nameplate
Indicates the input voltage.
AC-IN socket
20
Plug the power cord into this inlet. Make
sure that the power switch is off (turned to
) before plugging the cord in.