Instructions for use SOM 62/32/22 LED
15 SOM 62/32/22 LED EN 2017-03
8.2
Controls
8.2.1
Controls
The device (SOM 62 only) is positioned on the floor with the wheeled stand. The foot has four
rollers for moving the device. The following locking mechanisms, securing elements and controls
are also fitted on the device (the same applies for SOM 22/32).
Star knob (1) for determining the swivel arm position
Main switch (14)
Potentiometer (10) for regulation of lighting
Star knob (3) for determining the height movement for the suspension arm
Star knob (5) for rotation protection of the microscope head
Knurled screw (8) for exchanging the binocular lens tube
Knob (12) for adjusting the magnification changer
Locking pin (4) to protect the microscope head from falling out during installation
Star knob (2) for determining the rotation movement for the suspension arm
Nameplate (13)
Clamp lever (9) for adjusting the required friction to tilt the microscope head
Lever (15) for swivelling in/out the colour filter (if available)
Figure 9
The nameplate (13) must be legible at all times. If the nameplate is not legible, or is
missing, a replacement must be sought.