Leica Z16 APO, User Manual

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18 Leica Z6 APO A & Z16 APO A – Assembly
2.3.4 Camera assembly with Y tube and
HD video/phototube
Digital cameras can be set up using Y tube and
HD video/phototube. (See diagram 3, p. 17.) This
equipment consists of:
– Leica Z6 APO A or Z16 APO A zoom system and
objective
– Y tube HD video/phototube
– HD video/phototube
– Video objective with C-mount
– Digital camera
Zoom system
➔
Y tube
Release the hexagon-head screw (4.9) using
the Allen key provided.
Adjust the zoom system (4.1) to the dovetail ring
of the Y tube (4.3) and tighten the hexagon-
head screw (4.9).
Attach optional HD video/photo tube on the Y
tube acc. to User Manual M2-105-0.
Attach optional binocular tube on the HD
video/photo tube acc. to User Manual M2-105-0.
Video objective
➔
zoom system with HD
video/phototube
Screw the desired digital camera (4.5) onto the
C-mount of the video objective (4.4).
Insert the video objective with digital camera
into photo output of the HD video/phototube
(4.6) and tighten the knurled ring (4.10).
Attachment to stand
For attaching to a Leica incident or transmitted
light stand or to the large swinging-arm stand, use
the microscope carrier 10446343.
For assembly instructions, please refer to
Chapter 2.4.
Fig. 4 Equipment configuration for digital imag-
ing with Y tube and HD video/phototube.
1 Leica Z6 APO A zoom system
2 Objective
3 Y tube
4 Video objective with C-mount and knurled ring
for mounting to the HD video/phototube
5 Leica digital camera
6 HD video/phototube
7 Transmitted-light stand
8 Focusing drive, coarse/fine, with column
500 mm
9 Hexagon-head screw for fastening the zoom
system to the microscope carrier
10 Clamping screw for fastening the Y tube to the
microscope carrier
11 Clamping screw for fastening the
HD video/phototube to the Y tube