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C. Replacement of fuse

The fuse is located at the right rear side of microscope base.  To remove fuse from holder, insert
a 6mm screwdriver blade into slot located in rear of fuse holder cap.  Slightly depress and rotate
screwdriver ¼ turn in direction of arrow, release pressure on screwdriver to release the fuse.  Pull
cap and fuse out of fuse holder.  Insert proper fuse into fuse cap.  Insert fuse cap into fuse holder.
Using screwdriver, rotate fuse cap assembly in opposite direction of arrow until guide slot
engages, depress fuse cap and rotate ¼ turn to lock into fuse holder.

TROUBLESHOOTING 

PROBLEM 

REASON FOR PROBLEM 

SOLUTION 

Light fails to operate. 

Outlet inoperative. 

Have qualified service technician 
repair outlet. 

AC power cord not connected. 

Plug into outlet. 

Lamp burned out. 

Replace lamp. 

Fuse blown. 

Replace fuse. 

Image does not remain in focus 

Head of microscope drops from 
its own weight. 

Adjust tension control. 

Poor resolution 
     (image not sharp) 

Objective lenses dirty. 

Clean objective lenses. 

Eyepiece lens dirty. 

Clean eyepiece lenses. 

Spots in field of view. 

Eyepiece lens dirty. 

Clean eyepiece lenses. *** 

***Spots in field of view can also result from dirt on inside of eyepiece.  It is recommended that you have 
service technician clean inside of lens. 

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES AND PARTS: 

#615-400 

WF15X Eyepieces (pair), increases magnification 50% 

#800-138 

Bottom replacement bulb, 115v 5 watt fluorescent 

#800-423 

Top replacement bulb, 12v 10 watt halogen w/reflector 

#801-100 

Replacement fuse for 117v version, 1.0 amp 

#940-460 

Transparent plastic stage plate, 80mm 

#941-460B 

Black plastic stage plate, 80mm 

#941-460W 

White plastic stage plate, 80mm 

#965-400-05 

Eyepiece reticle, 5mm/100 divisions, O.D. 23 mm (for use with WF10x eyepiece only) 

#965-400-10 

Eyepiece reticle, 10mm/100 divisions, O.D. 23 mm (for use with WF10x eyepiece only) 

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY 

Please see our website, 

www.nationaloptical.com

, for complete warranty details and exclusions. 

(Revised 4/10/07) 

www.microscopeworld.com

[email protected]

800-942-0528

Summary of Contents for 460TBL-10

Page 1: ...ientific Instruments Inc 6508 Tri County Parkway Schertz Texas 78154 Phone 210 590 9010 Fax 210 590 1104 INSTRUCTIONS FOR 460TBL 10 STEREOSCOPIC ZOOM MICROSCOPES Copyright 1 2 01 National Optical Scientific Instrument Inc ...

Page 2: ...Shade Main Power Switch Stage Clip Stage Plate translucent white illustrated Rubber eyepiece shields Eyepiece locking set screw Tension adjustment collar located right side between coarse focus knob and arm Focusing knob both sides Light directional lever Arm Fuse Incidental top light switch Transmitted bottom light switch Stage plate locking set screw ...

Page 3: ...otection Use of the styrofoam alone will not provide adequate protection in transit and will void your warranty ASSEMBLY OPERATION 1 Install rubber eyepiece shields over top of eyepieces with the flared portion of the shields positioned at the outside edge of eyepieces These help block out undesired light reflections and to position your eyes at the proper point above the eyepieces 2 Please observ...

Page 4: ...ight diopters in a clockwise direction to the lowest position E Rotate zoom control turret to the highest magnification by aligning the number 4 on magnification number ring to the white index dot on zoom control turret F While looking through right eyepiece with one eye rotate focusing control knob until specimen comes into sharp focus through right eyepiece G Rotate zoom control turret to the lo...

Page 5: ...is located between arm and coarse focus knob on right side of microscope With the supplied L hex wrench loosen the set screw located in only one of the four holes on tension adjustment collar Using supplied rod wrench turn tension adjustment collar clockwise to tighten tension counterclockwise to loosen tension After adjusting tighten the set screw to lock collar in place NOTE It is recommended th...

Page 6: ...nsion control Poor resolution image not sharp Objective lenses dirty Clean objective lenses Eyepiece lens dirty Clean eyepiece lenses Spots in field of view Eyepiece lens dirty Clean eyepiece lenses Spots in field of view can also result from dirt on inside of eyepiece It is recommended that you have service technician clean inside of lens OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES AND PARTS 615 400 WF15X Eyepieces pai...

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