3. Installation Please install the microscope as follows: 1 X CCD Adaptor Eyepiece Binocular Head Trinocular Head Notch obje Condenser N.A. 1.25 Filter Fig. 2 Installation Process: (see Figure 3 on page 5) Installing Lamp: LED is factory installed. Installing binocular head Loosen B1 binocular head thumb screw, put out A2 head, put it on top of body as in Fig.
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Fig. 3 A15 Lamp plate B15 Lamp plate screw Installing objectives Take out the objective from the packing box, and drive them into the holes of nosepiece orderly and tightly according to times. Installing eyepiece Take out the eyepiece tube cover, then get the eyepiece from the packing bag, and insert into the tubes. Installing condenser a.
4. Operation 4.1 Operation process instructions 1) Turn power switch, adjust light Turn on B11 power switch and turn B9 pentiometer Put the sample on A6 stage (open the clamp, and 2) Place the sample put the sample on it), turn B7, B8 stage knobs to put the sample into light path 3) Put 10X objective into light path and focus the sample...
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2) Sample placing Put the sample (cover is up) on stage A6 and fit it with clamp A7. Turn B7, B8 stage knobs to put the sample into the light path (Fig. 4). Two samples can be placed on the stage together Fig.
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5) Condenser and aperture diaphragm adjustment Fig. 7 a. Condenser up-down Turn the condenser focusing screw B10 to adjust the distance between condenser front and the specimen, and change the equal illumination to obtain the best brightness. b. Aperture diaphragm adjustment Stir the handle of iris aperture of condenser to adjust size of iris aperture for ajusting the contrast of the specimen.
After immersion oil is used, the oil of specimen and the microscope surface should cleaned by absorbent cotton, lens paper, gauze or soft cotton cloth with moderate mixture of pure industrial alcohol and ether (proportion 1:4) Standard thickness 0.17mm cover glass should be chosen when high times objective used, and thickness error should be within 0.01mm, otherwise, image definition would be affected.
Replacement of fuse (shown in Fig. 8) 6.4.1 Cut off power of microscope and pull out th plug. 6.4.2 Unscrew fuse cap in the back of the base. Remove old fuse. 6.4.3 Replace with a new fuse and screw on fuse cap. Troubleshooting In the period of using, if any trouble occurs, please refer to the following chart for some common resolutions.
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Trouble Remedy Cause Lens (objective, eyepiece, condenser,light collector) Clean it has dust Brightness of view field isn’t enough or Position of condenser Higher condenser is uneven is too low Cover glass of specimen Use required thickness cover doesn’t meet the glass (0.17mm) requirement Cover glass of specimen...
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