Motic SMZ-171 BL, Instruction Manual

Page: 18 / 22

17
Under no circumstances should users clean any lens surface with a dry cotton swab, dry
cloth or dry lens paper as this will scratch the lens surface causing irreparable damage. Water
is not recommended for cleaning lenses as it will leave water stains on the lens surface
possibly leading to fungus growth causing irreparable damage.
5.4 Moving the Microscope
5.4.1 The microscope should be moved around as little as possible.
5.4.2 If it is necessary to move the microscope, users should ensure that the eyepieces are firmly
secured in the eyepiece tubes, the microscope is firmly secured to the vertical post and the
support collar is firmly secured before moving.
5.4.3 When moving the microscope, use both hands, one hand holding the bottom of the stand and
the other hand holding the top of the vertical post of the head holder of the microscope.
5.4.4 The microscope should always be kept upright while moving.
5.5 Electrical Parts of the Microscope
5.5.1 Before plugging the power cord into the power supply, make sure that the supply voltage
matches the operation voltage of the equipment.
5.5.2 Turn the equipment off before plugging the power cord into the power supply.
5.5.3 It is recommended that users turn down the illumination before turning off the equipment.
5.5.4 Do not turn the power on again immediately after it has been turned off as this will shorten the
life span of the light bulb and may cause damage to the electrical system.
5.5.5 Users should observe all local safety regulations. While the equipment is CE safety approved,
users are expected to use the equipment in a safe and responsible manner.