Operation Panel; Connector Panel - Nikon Eclipse LV100DA-U Instructions Manual

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Operation Panel

On the operation panel, there are switches to operate electric operation parts in the microscope.
CUBE switch
OBJ.switch
(For the episcopic illumination)
OBJ. switch:
It is used to rotate the nosepiece and change objectives.
CUBE switch:
It is used to rotate the filter cube turret in the LV-UEPI2A and change microscopy methods.
A.S. switch:
It is used to adjust the opening of the aperture diaphragm in the LV-UEPI2A.
EPI switch / DIA switch:
They are used to turn on/off the lamps for the illumination. When the external light source is used, these
switches are used to open/close the shutter in the light source. When one of the lamps for the
illumination is lit or when the shutter in the light source is opened, the indicator for the corresponding
switch is lit.
EPI / DIA brightness level indicator:
They display the brightnesses of the lamps.
EPI / DIA brightness switch:
They are used to adjust the lamp brightnesses. When a halogen lamp is used for the illumination, its
brightness can be adjusted with continuous settings. When the external light source is used, its
brightness can be adjusted in five steps.
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Connector panel

On the connector panel, there are connectors for electric operation parts and a PC.
UEPI2A
USB
RS232C
LCNT
EPI switch
A.S.
OBJ.
CUBE
A.S. switch
UEPI2A connector
It is used to connect the LV-UEPI2A epi illuminator.
USB connector
It is used to connect a PC or the DS-L2 to perform the setup work.
RS232C connector
It is used to connect the external light source (Intensilight C-HGFIE or
EXFO X-Cite 120 PC).
LCNT connector
It is used to connect the external power source for the halogen lamp (TE2-PS100W).
(Only for the simultaneous usage of the episcopic illumination and the
diascopic illumination)
EPI brightness level indicator
EPI brightness switch
EPI
DIA brightness level indicator
EPI
DIA
DIA
DIA brightness switch
DIA switch
I. Part Name
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