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Richter Optica 6122 Innovation Way Carlsbad, California 92009 (800) 942 - 0528 US TOLL FREE (760) 438 - 0528 INTERNATIONAL Instructions for Models: S-6.6-BL, S-6.6-TPD, S-6.6-BLED, S-6.6-TD-LED...
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CCD Mount locking screw CCD Mount Zoom Knob Diopter adjustable eyepieces Head locking screw Focusing Knob Upper light Stage Clips Stage Thumb Screw Upper light switch (Lower Light Switch on Opposite) Post Focusing Knob Head locking screws Focus Assembly Locking Knob Stage Clips Black &...
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Thank you for your purchase of a Richter Optica microscope. The information in this manual is provided to answer most questions that can arise when operating your microscope and to help you avoid unneccesary maintenance expenses in the future. Please carefully read instructions before operating microscope. Nomenclature used to describe components and controls are identi ed on opposite page.
120v or 220v. Insert microscope power cord into power outlet. The S-6.6-BLED & S-6.6-TD-LED Models are furnished with two stage plates (the S-6.6-BL and S-6.6-TPD Models are furnished with one B/W). The frosted stage plate can be used when viewing transparent specimen slides or for viewing specimen that are thin enough for light to pass through (insect wings, plant leaves, etc.) The plastic black/white contrast...
Position focusing knobs in the center of focusing range. On mounted post models, the height of the viewing head can be adjusted up or down on the post in order to focus on di erent sized objects. Loosen the locking knob located on the locking support collar, allowing the support collar to slide down to bottom of post.
To clean eyepiece lenses, do not remove from eyepiece tube. Clean only the outer lens surface. Breathe on lens to dampen surface, then wipe with lens paper or use a cotton swab moistened with distilled water. Wipe lenses with a circular motion, applying as little pressure as possible.