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Glossary

 

ZEISS

 

Glossary

 

BF (brightfield)

 

RoHS

 

Restriction of Hazardous Substances

 

Illumination and imaging system where

 

direct light passes through the objective

 

aperture and provides a bright back-

 

ground against which the image is

 

viewed.

 

(RoHS), an EU directive restricting the use

 

of hazardous substances in electronic de-

 

vices or components

 

TL (transmitted light)

 

DIN

 

EN

 

Light used for illuminating a object,

 

where the light is transmitted through

 

the object.

 

Deutsches Institut 

für

 Normung (German

 

Institute for Standardization)

 

UDI

 

European Norm (EN), a standard that has

 

been ratified by one of the three Euro-

 

pean standardization commissions

 

Unique device identifier

 

User

 

Person examining a sample under the mi-

 

croscope.

 

EU

 

The European Union (EU) is an organiza-

 

tion of European countries which have

 

joint policies on matters such as trade,

 

agriculture, and finance.

 

ZEISS Sales & Service Partner

 

The Sales & Service Partner is generally in

 

the field for customer support in a re-

 

gional area and / or a clearly defined cus-

 

tomer group.

 

FL

 

Fluorescence Light, designation for mi-

 

croscopy techniques to image light that

 

was emitted by a fluorescing object.

 

ZEISS service representative

 

Specially trained service expert, either

 

ZEISS staff or authorized service partner

 

of ZEISS.

 

IEC

 

The International Electrotechnical Com-

 

mission (IEC) is an international standards

 

organization that prepares and publishes

 

international standards for all electrical,

 

electronic and related technologies 

 col-

 

lectively known as "electrotechnology".

 

Operator

 

A person who operates a machine or de-

 

vice.

 

Ph (phase contrast)

 

Method in which, for example, differ-

 

ences in density in very thin samples are

 

made visible by converting the phase

 

shift through the object into a change in

 

amplitude.

 

PPE (personal protective equipment)

 

Equipment used to protect persons from

 

harm in the working environment.

 

5

 

2

 

Instruction Manual ZEISS Axiovert 5 digital | en-US | Rev. 1 | 431030-7021-101

 

Summary of Contents for Axiovert 5 digital

Page 1: ...Instruction Manual ZEISS Axiovert 5 digital Inverted Microscope for Routine Microscopy...

Page 2: ...ses shall remain unaffected thereby Any viola tions may be prosecuted as copyright infringements The use of general descriptive names registered names trademarks etc in this document does not imply th...

Page 3: ...Lights 14 4 1 Labels and Lights on the Axiovert 5 digital 14 2 Safety Devices and Interlocks 15 3 Product and Functional Description 16 3 3 1 2 Main Components of Axiovert 5 digital 17 Controls and Fu...

Page 4: ...ty During Cleaning and Maintenance 37 Maintenance Schedule 38 Maintenance Work 38 6 6 6 3 1 Cleaning an Optical Surface 38 3 2 Removing Water soluble Contamination 39 3 3 Replacing the LED modules 39...

Page 5: ...with the product or be handed over to the new owner 1 1 Text Conventions and Link Types Explanation Example Software controls and GUI elements Hardware controls and elements Key on the keyboard Click...

Page 6: ...uals Apple iPad Pro 4th Gen 12 9 Apple iPad Pro 5th Gen 12 9 Microsoft Surface Pro 7 i5 1035G4 or i7 1065G7 processor 12 3 Apple and iPad Pro are registered trademarks of Apple Inc Microsoft and Micro...

Page 7: ...of Symbols Symbol Explanation CE marking Conformit Europ ene CSA label product tested by CSA to meet U S and Canadian standards CSA approval master number optionally given adjacent to this symbol Manu...

Page 8: ...int service support training and education html contact ZEISS Portal The ZEISS Portal https portal zeiss com offers various services that simplify the daily work with your ZEISS systems machines and...

Page 9: ...operation negligence or unauthorized intervention in particular by removing modifying or replacing parts of the microscope or its com ponents cannot be held liable by the device manufacturer Third pa...

Page 10: ...safety regulations and instructions and applies them the local and national safety and accident prevention regulations must be observed as well as the applicable laws and regulations in your country t...

Page 11: ...Transport ported Only use the handle to transport the microscope 2 3 2 Electrical Hazards Voltage Hazards Risk of electric shock in case of contact with live parts The microscope must be plugged into...

Page 12: ...copious amounts of water for a minimum of 5 minutes See a medical specialist if the irritation persists Disinfectant Ensure adequate ventilation in closed rooms In case of insufficient ventilation we...

Page 13: ...ontamination Wear gloves Observe all legal requirements in particular the relevant national accident prevention regula tions 2 3 6 Hazards Generated with the Operating Environment Dirt Dust and Dirt d...

Page 14: ...ng labels Check all warning labels for availability and legibility Immediately replace damaged or illegible warning labels In case a label is missing please contact your ZEISS service representative f...

Page 15: ...ocks In order to prevent injuries and or property damage the microscope is equipped with several safety devices and interlocks In case of defect or damage the affected parts and the microscope must be...

Page 16: ...icroscope is to be used with a tablet PC The microscope is compatible with Apple iPad Pro 4th Gen 12 9 Apple iPad Pro 5th Gen 12 9 Microsoft Surface Pro 7 i5 1035G4 or i7 1065G7 processor 12 3 Typical...

Page 17: ...s the main components of Axiovert 5 digital 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 Fig 2 Main components 1 3 Specimen stage 22 2 4 Stand Carrier transmitted light illumination with white LED 10W Holder for tablet 5 7 Nosepi...

Page 18: ...the functional components and controls 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 6 1 3 Anti theft device 2 4 Condenser Power switch On Off with power indi cator 20 Coaxial knurled knob for Y adjust ment 5 7 Coaxial knurled knob...

Page 19: ...ontrols and functional elements 6 8 Focusing drive fine adjustment Snap button right and left side Light shield 7 9 Focusing drive coarse adjustment Tablet handles 10 2 11 Contrast lever 13 Release le...

Page 20: ...tion The power indicator indicates the current state of the microscope with the following states Color blue green red State Status continuously continuously continuously flashing The microscope is bei...

Page 21: ...ounting thread for six objectives The following objectives are installed Pos 1 Objective LD A Plan 5x 0 15 Ph1 M27 FWD 11 7 mm at CG 1 mm polystyrene Pos 2 Objective LD A Plan 10x 0 25 Ph1 M27 FWD 8 5...

Page 22: ...phase ring Ph1 PS Ph1 For further information see Accessories and Optional System Expansions 48 3 2 6 Specimen Stage 232x230 Purpose Mechanical stages are used for fixing and positioning the sample f...

Page 23: ...or Turret Encoded for P C Modules Purpose The reflector turret is used to hold the push and click P C reflector modules and to swivel the desired reflector module into the beam path Position The refle...

Page 24: ...ight direct light portions are attenuated and provided with a constant phase shift The indirect light portions however which are diffracted by different cell particles bypass this optical channel and...

Page 25: ...on manual For iPadOS The Labscope apps for iPadOS can be downloaded via the App Store You can download the corresponding app for Apple iPad Pro directly from there Please visit our product website to...

Page 26: ...requisite The microscope is unpacked 25 The transportation lock is removed 26 Procedure 1 Attach the tablet handles to the tablet holder Observe the positions 1 for Microsoft Surface Pro for Apple iPa...

Page 27: ...ld Procedure 1 Hold the light shield with the kinked piece facing upwards 2 Attach the light shield to the condenser The light shield is held by magnets 3 Adjust the light shield to the indicated posi...

Page 28: ...to the left side of the stage Procedure 1 Set the object guide onto the stage 2 3 4 Tighten the three knurled screws to fix the ob ject guide from below Slide the mounting frame Flex M into the ob je...

Page 29: ...ins 4 8 Connecting the Microscope to the Mains Prerequisite The microscope is switched off Procedure 1 Connect the power cable to the Power socket 2 Connect the power cable to the mains Instruction Ma...

Page 30: ...epiece openings with cover caps Procedure 1 Fully lower the nosepiece by turning the coarse adjustment knob clockwise 2 Turn the nosepiece until the relevant objective position is on the right side 3...

Page 31: ...be used to identify the modules Procedure 1 Remove the protective cover 2 NOTICE Avoid touching optical surfaces Carefully grab the module to be installed so that the excitation filter points away fro...

Page 32: ...ive cover 7 Stick the adhesive labels specifying the filter combinations utilized for each reflector turret position to the spaces provided on the protective cover Proceed in the reverse order for rem...

Page 33: ...for further use The chapter Safety was read and understood When using a Microsoft Surface Pro The operator is acquainted with the general Windows based programs When using an Apple iPad Pro The opera...

Page 34: ...S 5 3 Adjusting the Tablet Holder Procedure 1 Set the viewing height by moving the tablet holder upwards or downwards 2 Set the viewing angle by swiveling the tablet holder 34 Instruction Manual ZEISS...

Page 35: ...nal A sample is positioned on the stage Procedure 1 Rotate the clamping lever of the stop upwards to the stop pin 2 Carefully move the nosepiece to the required upper position Use the focusing drive 3...

Page 36: ...mple 4 If applicable rotate a reflector module on the reflector turret into the beam path Watch for the correct locking position 5 6 Switching Off the Microscope Procedure 1 Close the Labscope softwar...

Page 37: ...injuries and property damage and voids all rights to warranty claims Only original spare parts from ZEISS may be used NOTICE Property damage due to short circuit When the microscope is still switched...

Page 38: ...TICE Damage of optical surfaces due to improper cleaning 4 4 Remove dust from the optical surface slowly and carefully Remove dust on optical surfaces with a natural hair brush or blow it off with a r...

Page 39: ...ION Eye damage or skin irritation due to hazardous light emission The light source emits LED radiation and UV radiation Eye damage or skin irritation may result from exposure 4 4 Never look directly i...

Page 40: ...ced the knurled screw of LED module 3 must be removed first Otherwise LED module 1 cannot be removed due to limited space 5 6 Remove the defective LED module Loosen the knurled screw from the defectiv...

Page 41: ...enance 6 3 Maintenance Work 9 1 1 Connect the LED module to the corresponding port 0 Install the cover 1 Tighten the four screws of the rear cover Instruction Manual ZEISS Axiovert 5 digital en US Rev...

Page 42: ...e Nosepiece with objective is not fully engaged in its locking position Engage the nosepiece with the objective in its locking posi tion Asymmetric image sharp ness e g one side is sharp one side is b...

Page 43: ...tallation room In clean room environments this check is mandatory The microscope may only be transported in air suspended vehicles Devices for transporting the microscope must be rated to handle its f...

Page 44: ...ntioned The customer is responsible for decontamination Info Detailed information on disposal and recycling is available from your ZEISS Sales Service Part ner 8 4 Decontamination A decontamination st...

Page 45: ...plugged into a properly installed power socket with protective earth con tact using the supplied mains cable The protective earth connection must not be impaired by the use of extension cables Info Y...

Page 46: ...61010 1 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measure ment control and laboratory use Part 1 General require ments EN 61326 1 Electrical equipment for measurement control and labora tory us...

Page 47: ...ion Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Slot 4 Wavelength range nm 450 480 350 415 594 660 508 565 3 4 5 5 5 6 85 nm LED 70 nm LED 05 nm LED 65 nm LED 90 nm LED 25 nm LED X O X X X X O X X X X X X X X X O O X X O O...

Page 48: ...ctors More detailed information on available and recommended objec tives can be found at https www micro shop zeiss com de de shop objectives or ask your ZEISS Sales Service Partner Various sample sta...

Page 49: ...bling the Wi Fi Dongle Info The Wi Fi dongle is an independent item and if it is applicable in the region it needs to be or dered separately Hex Key 3 0 mm Parts and Tools Procedure 1 Loosen the screw...

Page 50: ...5 1 2 3 4 Remove the two cover screws from the mounting holes 3 Place the collecting trough on the nosepiece mount 5 Screw the collecting trough s two screws into the mounting holes 2 Place the cover...

Page 51: ...ner to the stand 3 Fix the collecting bottle with the Velcro fastener to the stand 4 Install the stage Proceed in the reverse order for removal NOTICE Performance impairment by liquids Residues of acc...

Page 52: ...SS Sales Service Partner The Sales Service Partner is generally in the field for customer support in a re gional area and or a clearly defined cus tomer group FL Fluorescence Light designation for mi...

Page 53: ...eral Safety Information 10 Performance data Phase contrast Power indicator Prerequisites 45 24 20 H Hazard Biological hazard Contamination hazard Electrical hazard Hazardous substances Heat accumulati...

Page 54: ...htfield 24 24 phase contrast U Unpacking 25 V Viewing angle 34 34 height W Warning labels lights Weight and Sizes 14 14 45 Z ZEISS Portal 8 Service agreements 37 54 Instruction Manual ZEISS Axiovert 5...

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