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Technical specifications

 

 

Rated Voltage 

100V-240V

Rated Power 

4W

Rated Frequency 

Auto adapts both 50Hz/60Hz

Protection 

Class 1

Operating Temperature 

0-40 C

Relative humidity 

10-85%

User replaceable fuses 

Double fuse design used. 

 

Each fuse has 1A rating.

Rechargeable batteries 

 Standard AA size Ni-Mh type with 

modern LSD (Low Self-Discharge) 

technology by which 80% of the 

power could be retained even after 

1 year. 

Industry highest capacity 2700mAh 

each. Total 4 pcs in a gemscope, 

making it a massive 10,800mAh 

total. 

Easily replaceable in a battery 

compartment inside the base. 

Just open the bottom plate by 

unscrewing 4 locking screws at the 

rubber feet.

WARNING

This microscope is not designed for use with immersion liquids.

Using an immersion cell with this microscope is done at your own risk.

Please do not take the microscope apart if you fear it is damaged. 

Servicing of the unit should be done only by a qualified person or returned 

to the supplier.

The supplier does not accept any responsibility for damage or harm 

caused by not strictly observing the safety requirements and instructions 

in this manual and any other supplied documentation, or by negligence 

during installation, use, maintenance or repair of the units.

The Gem-A Travel Gem Microscope comes with a 1 year warranty. If you 

need to contact Gem-A regarding your microscope please make sure you 

have either a copy of your invoice or your student number and year of 

enrolment to hand.

Summary of Contents for ST-40 Series

Page 1: ...Gem A Portable Microscope ...

Page 2: ...e environment is between 0 40 C with a maximum relative humidity of 85 Never expose the microscope to direct sunlight high temperatures or strong vibrations Check to ensure the power supply voltage is consistent with your microscope s voltage rating before use see page 10 Please note The microscope may require a partial recharge before its first use Gem A Portable Microscope Set up Place the case ...

Page 3: ...If necessary plug the microscope into a power source d then turn the microscope on by pressing the ON OFF switch on the left hand side e N B When the microscope is recharging the ON button appears red when it is no longer connected to a power supply it will turn green The right hand dial f controls the two light sources in the following way I controls the main light only II controls the overhead l...

Page 4: ... FOCUS Push the stone holder on to the fitting on the base of the microscope and look through the microscope at the tips of the stone holder clips Close the right eye and rotate the focus knob l until the image is sharp and clear For fine focus adjustment close the left eye and look at the tips of the stone holder clips twisting the dioptre adjustment on the left hand eyepiece m until the tips are...

Page 5: ...sible Cause Solution LED not working No power Connect to mains to recharge the battery If there is no power after charging then replace the batteries in the battery compartment inside the base Open the bottom plate by unscrewing 4 locking screws at the rubber feet The LED has reached the end of its life Replace it The fuse has burned out Replace it Fuse burning out very quickly The voltage is too ...

Page 6: ...king screws at the rubber feet WARNING This microscope is not designed for use with immersion liquids Using an immersion cell with this microscope is done at your own risk Please do not take the microscope apart if you fear it is damaged Servicing of the unit should be done only by a qualified person or returned to the supplier The supplier does not accept any responsibility for damage or harm cau...

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