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Page 1: ...ptimum Performance and to familiarize yourself fully with the use of this microscope we recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operating the microscope Retain this instruction manual i...

Page 2: ...lacing the bulb Whenever you replace the bulb during use or right after use allow the lamp socket and bulb to cool before touching Designated bulb 6V 30WHAL L PHILIPS 5761 4 Make Sure that the voltage...

Page 3: ...rning stickers become soiled peel off etc contact Olympus for replacements a GetZing Ready 1 A microscope is a precision instrument Handle it with care and avoid subjecting it to sudden or severe impa...

Page 4: ...soft cloth lightly moistened with a diluted neutral detergent 3 DO not disassembly any part of the microscope as this could result in malfunctions or reduced Performance 4 When not using the microscop...

Page 5: ...2 2 Assembly Procedure 3 a 1 5 1 Base 10 5 2 Stage 12 5 3 Observation Tube 14 5 4 Condenser 16 5 5 Focusing Adjustment Knobs 18 5 6 Immersion Objectives 19 5 7 Photomicrography 19 n PROPER SELECTION...

Page 6: ...__ ______ 1 Eyepiece 1 Observation Tube Revolving Nosepiece Lamr Socket 1 1 0...

Page 7: ...The numbers in the Order of assembly When assembling the microscope make Sure that all Parts are free of dust and die and avoid scratching any _ Parts or touching glass sutfaces k Eyepiece Observation...

Page 8: ...he rear of the microscope frame and the plug with the socket Q gently push the lamp socket into place Fig 2 A Bulb Replacement During Use or Right After Use The bulb and the lamp socket and areas near...

Page 9: ...ng screw and gently raise the condenser holder to its highest Position t When mounting the U SC Swing out condenser align the positioning pin at the back of the condenser with the groove in the conden...

Page 10: ...leeves Make sure that the positioning pin on both eyepieces fits into the respective notch A The power Cord is vulnerable when bent or twisted Never subject it to excessive forte A Make Sure that the...

Page 11: ...enser aperture iris diaphragm ring Y axis knob X axis knob Pre focusina lever Allen screwdriver Condenser height adjustment knob Voltage indicator scale Light intensity lever Light intensity preset ad...

Page 12: ...0 0 Il e selector 7 0...

Page 13: ...specimen on the Stage p 12 5 Turn the X axis knob and the Y axis knob to move the specimen into the light path 0 Using a long Stage knob is convenient for clinical inspection Using a trinocular Obser...

Page 14: ...nce of the eyepieces p 14 10 Adjust condenser centration and focus p 16 11 Engage the objective to be used and readjust the light intensity to the desired level for Observation then readjust the focus...

Page 15: ...hile the light intensity preset button is ON Using the Light Intensity Preset Button The light intensity preset button allows you to temporarily adjust brightness to a preset level for applications su...

Page 16: ...ilter Cassette Figs 16 17 1 Fully loosen the filter cassette clamping screw 0 Fig 16 2 Holding the filter cassette above the light exit glass align the key with the slot and snap the filter cassette i...

Page 17: ...pecimen Figs 20 21 5 l The specimen tan easily be placed by sliding it into the slide holder 6 from the front Fig 20 m Using an Oil Immersion Objective Adsorption of immersion oil tan Cause the specim...

Page 18: ...the substage the microscope will accommodate specimens with maximum heights of 40 mm This is useful when observing metallurgical specimens and other thick objects 1 Lower the Stage to the lower limit...

Page 19: ...1 1 Looking through the right eyepiece with your right eye turn the top of the eyepiece until a clearly defined double crossline tan be seen in the field of view Figs 27 28 2 Looking through the righ...

Page 20: ...his Observationtube is 20 for binocular eyepieces 80 for TV photography 0 Adjust the height and tilt of the Observation tube to obtain the most comfortable viewing Position Holding the binocular secti...

Page 21: ...enser centering screws to move the iris diaphragm image to the Center of the field of view 6 Gradually open the field iris diaphragm The condenser is properly centered if the iris image is centered an...

Page 22: ...iaphragm ring until the image shown in Fig 35 is Seen 1 Usina the Numerital Aoet ture Scale Set the condenser numerical aperture scale to about 80 of the NA value of the respective objective Fig 36 Ex...

Page 23: ...attached However if space between the knob and the Stage controls is insufficient the cap may be removed The cap makes it easier to turn the fine adjustment knob in small increments to obtain more pr...

Page 24: ...rture iris diaphragms then look at the exit pupil of the objective inside the Observation tube The pupil should appear round and bright b To remove bubbles repeatedly defocus and refocus the oil immer...

Page 25: ...hic unit be sure to install the dust cap 2 Insert a finder eyepiece into the right eyepiece sleeve 3 The finder eyepiece has a reticle with four masks and a double crossline and the focus is for all p...

Page 26: ...Type U SVRS B 1 U SVRD B 1 U SVLS B U SVLD B Common axis with low positioned coaxial knobs on the right side Rectangular ceramic coated Stage Common axis with low positioned coaxial knobs on the left...

Page 27: ...oox 4oox 1ooox 1ooox 4ox 1oox 2oox 4oox 4oox 1ooox n jiL n j i Dbpttl g y 28 0 6 09 3 04 1 76 0 69 0 69 Field of Vi 4 150x 20 9 1 4 3oox 4 64 0 7 600X 2 35 0 35 9oox 1 39 0 23 l5OOX 0 55 0 14 15oox 0...

Page 28: ...The condenser is not properly centered Center the condenser The field iris diaphragm is stopped down Open the field iris diaphragm too far The halogen bulb is not mounted Push the pins of the halogen...

Page 29: ...ently lights and goes out Replace the bulb The bulb is nearly burned out A connector is not properly connected Wrong type of bulb used Check all connections b The bulb burns out almost immediately Use...

Page 30: ...ter 14 Different eyepieces are used on the left and right Change one eyepiece to match the other so that both sides are the same type The Optical axes are not parallel Upon looking into the eyepieces...

Page 31: ...for 220 240V AC area 6A minimum 60 C minimum 3 05 m maximum Grounding type attachment plug cap Opposite terminates in molded on IEC configuration appliance coupling Table 1 Certified Cord A power sup...

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