Assembly Of Additional Components; Condenser - Nikon eclipse e100 Instructions Manual

5) Connecting the Power Cord
Turn off the power switch of the microscope (turn to
supplied power cord to the AC-IN socket on the rear of the microscope. Connect the other
end (plug) to an AC line receptacle with the ground conductor (earth conductor). Make sure
that the power cord is securely connected.
• Note that the microscope should be installed near the AC line receptacle and the AC line
receptacle should be placed within your reach.
• Use the power cord provided. The use of other cords may damage the instrument or cause
a fire hazard.
• If using an extension cord, use only a cord that includes a protective earth (PE) wire.

Assembly of Additional Components

1) Condenser

The condenser is attached to the microscope before shipment.
When removing or replacing the condenser, follow the procedure below.
(1) Lower the condenser holder a little by the condenser vertical motion lever.
(2) Put the magnifying power indication ring on the condenser. Then, slide the condenser
into the condenser holder.
(3) Position the condenser with its nameplate
facing front. Tighten the condenser clamp
screw located to the right.
(4) Raise the condenser holder to its full limit
by the condenser vertical motion lever.
(5) Place the blue filter in the filter holder and
insert them into the bottom of the
condenser.
(6) Slightly lower the condenser so that light
passing through the condenser focus the
image on the correct position of the
specimen (center of the optical path). If the
diffuser image is seen on the viewfield,
slighty raise or lower the condenser till the
diffuser image is gone.
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This completes the assembly of the microscope standard set.
). Connect one end (socket) of the
Condenser vertical motion lever
Condenser holder
Condenser clamp screw
Condenser
Blue filter
Filter holder