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7.
Mounting
7.1.1 Mounting the Microscope Body
!
Remove the objective beforehand to prevent it from being damaged by falling
out during installation of the microscope body. Also be sure to hold the
microscope body firmly until it has been clamped securely.
1. Using the Allen screwdriver, fully loosen the observation attachment clamping screw
D on the microscope body.
2. Align the positioning groove on the side-by-side viewing attachment with the
positioning pin on the microscope body, and insert the dovetail mount on the
microscope body into the dovetail on the bottom of the attachment.
3. Using the Allen screwdriver, tighten the observation attachment clamping screw D.
Fig.9a
Fig.9b
7.1.2 Mounting the Observation Tubes
!
The observation tubes for the primary and secondary observers are both mounted
the same way.
1. Using the Allen screwdriver, fully loosen the observation attachment clamping screw
D (on the secondary observer’s observation tube, this screw is located on the front),
and remove the dust cap.
2. Align the positioning groove on the observation tube with the positioning pin on
the side-by-side viewing attachment and insert the dovetail on the bottom of the
observation tube into the dovetail mount of the side-by-side viewing attachment.
3. Using the Allen screwdriver, tighten the clamping screw D.