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3.

 

Unscrew the fuse holder, 
located on the bottom of 
the microscope.   

4.

 

Pull the fuse straight out 
from the socket and 
replace with a new one.  

5.

 

Screw the fuse holder back in.   

 

 

 
 
 
 

Specifications 

Eyepiece 

Widefield 10x, large 20mm diameter lens, with 18mm exit pupil and fully coated optics. 

Head 

Monocular, 45° inclined head rotates 360° (model MI-5000STD). 
Dual Head, 45° inclined eyepiece and vertical eyepiece with diopter (model MI-
5000DHD). 
Binocular head, 45° inclined Seidentopft with interpupillary adjustment and right diopter 
(model MI-5000BIN).  

Nosepiece 

4-hole nosepiece is ball-bearing mounted with positive click stops. 

Objectives 

All objectives are DIN achromatic, parfocalled, parcentered, and fully coated. 

 

4x, 0.10 N.A., red ring, 4.5mm field of view, 40x magnification 

 

10x, 0.25 N.A., yellow ring, 1.8mm field of view, 100x magnification 

 

40xR, 0.65 N.A., blue ring, 0.45mm field of view, 400x magnification, retractable 

 

100xR, 1.25 N.A., white ring, 0.18mm field of view, 1000x magnification, retractable, 
oil immersion  

Focusing 

Separate low position coarse and fine coaxial focusing controls with slip clutch, tension 
adjustment, and precise 0.002mm fine focus division. 

Focus Rack 

All metal rack-and-pinion focusing with adjustable stage stop. 

Stage 

Acid and chemical resistant 130 x 140mm metal stage with stage clips and integral 
mechanical stage. 

Mechanical 
Stage 

Low-position coaxial x-y controls provide precise 70mm movement on the x-axis and 
50mm movement on the y-axis.  

Condenser 

Adjustable 1.25 Abbe condenser with rack and pinion focusing and centering controls. 

Diaphragm 

Iris diaphragm with 2mm to 30mm diameter opening and swing-out filter holder.  

Illuminator 

20-watt, 6-volt halogen illuminator with variable brightness control and 110 volt grounded 
cord.  Field diaphragm for optimal illumination.  

  

Warranty 

Home Science Tools warrants this microscope to be free from defects in material and workmanship under 
normal use and service for the life of the instrument.  This warranty does not cover light bulbs, batteries, 
or damage due to misuse, abuse, alterations, or accident. Warranty does not cover lenses that have 
become inoperable due to excessive dirtiness as a result of misuse or lack of normal maintenance.  

Any cameras and software supplied with this microscope are warranted for one year from the date of 
purchase.  

You will need to return your microscope freight prepaid for warranty service to Home Science Tools, or 
the repair facility we designate. We will repair or replace your microscope at no charge and return it 
freight prepaid to you. Please call 1-800-860-6272 to arrange warranty service before returning this 
instrument.  

Please note that warranties apply only to the original purchaser and are not transferable.

 

Summary of Contents for MI-5000STD

Page 1: ...ate Home Microscope MI 5000DHD Ultimate Home Dual Head Microscope MI 5000BIN Ultimate Home Binocular Microscope 1 800 860 6272 www homesciencetools com Copyright 2005 by Home Training Tools Ltd All ri...

Page 2: ...Microscope Care Unpacking The Ultimate Home microscopes are shipped in a two part Styrofoam case Keep this case for storage transport and shipping It is perfect packing material should you ever need...

Page 3: ...ng loaded to prevent damage to the objective or slide The 100x objective is oil immersion this is described on page 5 6 Stage stop This is a screw with a lock nut located between the stage and the arm...

Page 4: ...work Plug the microscope s power cord into an outlet making sure that the excess cord is out of the way so no one can trip over it or pull it off of the table 2 Turn on your microscope s light source...

Page 5: ...centering knobs closing the field diaphragm further will help you center it 6 Open the field diaphragm until its edge disappears beyond the outside of the field 7 Now that your field diaphragm is set...

Page 6: ...e microscope using the inclined eyepiece and then use the diopter to adjust the camera image until it is sharp and clear on your monitor 2 A digital eyepiece package our item MI DIGICAM will include a...

Page 7: ...il you obtain a sharp image 4 Tighten the stop screw by turning it clockwise until it stops then turn it back a turn 5 Lock into position by tightening the locking nut Note The higher the stop screw i...

Page 8: ...Stage Acid and chemical resistant 130 x 140mm metal stage with stage clips and integral mechanical stage Mechanical Stage Low position coaxial x y controls provide precise 70mm movement on the x axis...

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