3019 FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE SYSTEM
ACCU-SCOPE
®
73 Mall Drive, Commack, NY 11725 • 631-864-1000 • www.accu-scope.com
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FLUORESCENCE OPERATION
(continued)
Illumination (Fig. 18)
After connecting with the main power supply, please set the
switch
①
on fluorescence power supply at “—” (ON), then
touch the trigger button (TRIGGER)
②
, the mercury lamp will
light. It takes 5 minutes to warm up mercury lamp. (Fig. 18)
The timer (LIFE TIME)
⑤
shows hours, minutes, seconds up to
5 values
from left to right. If the numbers’ order of units is more
than 5, it will show first 5 of the hours, minutes, and seconds
and hide the rest. To see the rest of the numbers, touch the
reset button (RESET)
③
, and the remaining numbers will be
shown for 6 seconds.
If a new mercury lamp is installed or to clear the numbers from
the timer (LIFE TIME)
⑤
, press and hold the reset button
(RESET)
③
for more than 5 seconds.
The indicating range of the current (CURRENT)
④
is 0~9.99A.
No need to switch on for transmitted illumination when
using fluorescence illumination.
Do not cut off power supply within 15 minutes after
mercury bulb is triggered to avoid damage to the bulb.
In order to prolong the life of mercury bulb, please do not
re-light it within 3 minutes after it is turned off.
When the timer
⑤
indicates “200.00”, it means the
mercury bulb has been lit for 200 hours and it needs to be
replaced immediately.
Don’t stare at the fluorescence light directly.
Use the Filter Flashboard (Fig. 19)
Pull the filter flashboard
①
to the left most position to block the
fluorescence light from passing through the specimen. Place
the slider in the middle
②
position to allow the light to pass
through the specimen. A
ϕ32 filter can be installed in the last
position to filter the light if desired.
Fig. 18
Fig. 19
