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10.8 Stage and stage inserts
For the best image quality, use flasks, Petri dishes and slides
with a 1.2 mm thickness.
1
Place the proper insert for your specimen (according to the
table on the right) on the stage, and fix it with the stage clip.
2
Turning the X and Y knobs, move the specimen to the
required position. (Movement Range: 120 (width) ×
78 (length) mm).
Moving the specimen
Move the specimen to the desired position by freehand or by
turning the knobs (1) of the mechanical stage. (Fig. 28)
When switching objectives, take care not to touch the holder
plates with the objectives, as their weight may damage the
front lens.
10.8.1 Installing stage inserts
1
Install the holder in the mechanical stage. (Fig. 29)
Holder for Petri diameter 38 mm (holder for Terasaki needed) (provided with the microscope)
Holder for Terasaki and Petri diameter 65 mm (provided with the microscope)
Holder for slide and Petri diameter 54 mm (provided with the microscope)
Holder for 2+2 slides
Holder for Utermöhl-Chamber (holder for Petri diameter 54 mm needed)
Load-bearing side extension
1
FIGURE 28
FIGURE 29