Operating the Microscope
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DXRxi User Guide
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To install the reflected light fixed polarizer
1. Remove the placeholder from the polarizer insertion slot.
The placeholder prevents light from entering the opening when the polarizer is not in use.
The placeholder looks like this:
Figure 31.
Placeholder for fixed reflected light polarizer insertion slot
2. Hold the polarizer by the labeled end with the label facing you.
3. Gently push the polarizer all the way into the insertion slot and then slowly draw it out
until you feel the first click and then a second click.
The two positions are described below.
4. When you are finished using the polarizer, remove it from the slot and replace the
placeholder.
Table 6.
Fixed reflected light polarizer positions
Position
Used for...
First click
Polarizer in sample beam
Second click
Polarizer out of sample beam (beampath is open)
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