Optika Italy C-B Series, Instruction Manual

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8.3 Parfocality adjustment
In order to have the same focus when observing the specimen
through the eyepieces and on the screen/monitor, please check
that the microscope is properly installed and follow the instruc -
tions below.
8.3.1 Biological microscope
1. Use a low power objective and focus the specimen.
2. Switch to the highest dry objective available on the micro -
scope (40x or 60x) and focus the specimen again.
3. Turn on the live-view on the camera, without changing the
focus on the microscope.
4. While observing the image on the screen/monitor, adjust the
focus by turning the knurled knob on the C-mount adapter.
(Fig. 14)
8.3.2 Stereomicroscope with “C” mount adapter
1. Use a low power magnification and focus the specimen.
2. Reach the highest magnification available using the zoom
knob and then focus the specimen again.
3. Turn on the live-view on the camera, without changing the
focus on the microscope.
4. While observing the image on the screen/monitor, adjust the
focus by turning the knurled knob on the C-mount adapter.
(Fig. 14)
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F Fig. 15 ig. 15
①
②
F Fig. 16 ig. 16
8.3.3 Stereomicroscope with projection lens
1. Use a low power magnification and focus the specimen.
2. Reach the highest magnification available using the zoom
knob and then focus the specimen again.
3. Turn on the live-view on the camera, without changing the
focus on the microscope.
4. While observing the image on the screen/monitor, unscrew
the fixing knob
①
of the trinocular port (Fig. 15) and move
up or down the movable part of the adapter
②
until the focus
is achieved on the camera. (Fig. 16)
5. Lock the fixing knob
①
. (Fig. 15)
The proper parfocality adjustment is obtained when the same
focus is reached when looking into the eyepieces and on the
screen/monitor.