Functions
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PROVIDO Ref. 10732418 / Version 03
PROVIDO Ref. 10732418 / Version 03 13
5 Functions
5.1 Balancing system
With a balanced PROVIDO you can move the optics carrier in any
position without tilting or falling down.
After balancing all movements during operation only need a minor
force.
5.1.1 Balancing the PROVIDO
WARNING
Danger of fatal electric shock!
X
The PROVIDO may be connected to a grounded safety
socket only.
X
Connect the instrument to the power supply.
Installing the accessories
WARNING
Danger of injury due to the PROVIDO moving down!
X
Never rebalance or re-equip with the instrument over
the field of operation.
X
Always balance the PROVIDO after re-equipping it.
WARNING
Danger of tilting if load exceeds permitted load!
X
The load placed on the microscope interface must not
exceed 8.5 kg.
X
Install the necessary accessories on the PROVIDO (see
page 25).
X
Connect the power switch (2) on the control unit. LED in power
switch lights up.
Balancing the PROVIDO
In some cases, certain equipment configurations may not be
balanceable in the A and B balancing range.
A list of balanceable configurations is provided in the
technical data (see page 62).
X
Move the tubes (binocular tube, attachment for second
observer, videozoom tube) to the operating position.
X
Press the "Balance Support" button on the touch panel (1).
X
Press the "Confirm" button for the following message on the
touch panel (1).
Position the PROVIDO horizontally.
X
Press the "C Free" button.
The button illuminates in green.
X
Press the ALL-FREE button.
This frees the C brake.