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INSTRUCTIONS

This instruction manual is for the Olympus biological microscope.
To ensure the safety, obtain optimum performance and to familiarize yourself fully with the use 
of this microscope, we recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operating this 
microscope, and always keep this manual at hand when operating this product.
Retain this instruction manual in an easily accessible place near the work desk for future 
reference.

Biological Microscope 

CX33

AX 8881

Optical Microscope and Accessory

Summary of Contents for CX33

Page 1: ...fully with the use of this microscope we recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operating this microscope and always keep this manual at hand when operating this product Retain this in...

Page 2: ...designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the product is operated in a commercial environment This product generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and i...

Page 3: ...acing the specimen 10 4 Selecting the objective 14 5 Focusing on the specimen 14 6 Adjusting the interpupillary distance 15 7 Adjusting the diopter 16 8 Adjusting the aperture diaphragm AS 17 9 Attach...

Page 4: ...pieces or WHSZ15X H 29 4 Attaching the objective CXPL20X or CXPL100XO 29 5 Attaching the specimen holder CX3 SHP or CX3 HLDT 30 6 Attaching the camera adapter U TV1XC and the camera 30 7 Attaching the...

Page 5: ...equipment such as gloves etc or clean the product before operation After observation clean the portions where specimens contacted directly Remove the specimen when moving the product When moving this...

Page 6: ...om the power cord connector of the product or from the power outlet Install the product at the location where you can reach the power cord connector or the power outlet with your hand to disconnect th...

Page 7: ...avoid subjecting it to a sudden or severe impact Never disassemble any part of the product Otherwise failure could be caused The objectives are screwed in tightly to prevent them from being loosened...

Page 8: ...contact Olympus Do not use a highly sealable cover such as a plastic bag etc as a dust cover The humidity in the microscope may increase to damage the product 4 When disposing of this product be sure...

Page 9: ...Eyepieces Revolving nosepiece Stage Tube Power cord AC adapter Eyepiece 2 pieces WHSZ15X H Filter holder CH2 FH Darkfield ring CH2 DS 20X objective 100X objective Eyepiece micrometer 24mm Thickness 1...

Page 10: ...aphragm lever X axis knob Brightness adjustment knob The filter of 45mm in diameter can be inserted Specimen holder Light path selection knob Filter Filter holder For darkfield observation Coarse focu...

Page 11: ...stment knob 9 Place the specimen on the stage Engage the 10X objective in the light path Bring the specimen into focus and adjust the brightness Set the main switch to ON and adjust the brightness For...

Page 12: ...8 Make a copy of this observation procedure guide and put it near the microscope to use for observation TIP 9 3 1 7 5 2 b a 4 8 6 c...

Page 13: ...ction between the eyepiece light path and the camera light path You can select the light path for observing the image with eyepieces or the light path for observing the image on monitors etc via camer...

Page 14: ...darkfield observation For fixing the stage see page 13 TIP 1 2 NOTE TIP 3 Placing the specimen Specimen holder for observing one specimen Rotate the coarse focusing knob a in the arrow direction to f...

Page 15: ...the first specimen After placing the specimens return the specimen holding lever c gently Place the specimen carefully If you return the specimen holding lever c with excess force or release your hand...

Page 16: ...the specimen in the Y axis direction front and back Rotating the lower X axis knob b moves the specimen in the X axis direction right and left Stage movable range Depth52 mm x Width76 mm Do not move t...

Page 17: ...to the movements of the specimen NOTE Fixing the stage If you want to move the observation position by moving the specimen with your finger without using the specimen holder the stage can be fixed so...

Page 18: ...rection increases the tension and counterclockwise decreases the tension of the coarse focusing knob a If the stage descends by its own weight or the focus obtained with the fine focusing knob b is lo...

Page 19: ...ide Select the upper side or the lower side according to your observation posture 1 TIP a b Using the pre focusing lever The pre focusing lever prevents the specimen from being damaged by collision be...

Page 20: ...objective again and rotate the coarse fine focusing knobs to bring the specimen into focus Change to the 10X objective and check that the specimen is in focus by looking through the right and left eye...

Page 21: ...bserve the specimen with the best contrast and resolution For the aperture diaphragm see page 22 Move the aperture diaphragm lever a to right and left direction to match the index with the magnificati...

Page 22: ...he image acquisition range is determined by the size of the image sensor used in the camera and the magnification of the camera adapter The comparison between the observation range by standard 10X eye...

Page 23: ...en the tip of condenser lens and the specimen The brightness of the observed image is same regardless of whether the immersion oil is applied or not However for observation by changing from 4X to 40X...

Page 24: ...oil without wiping it off the oil may be adhered to cause the incorrect observation The oil pan b can temporarily store the immersion oil flowed down from the condenser lens Clean the oil pan regularl...

Page 25: ...s is to just magnify an image already resolved by the objective The field number is the diameter of the image viewed through eyepieces indicated in millimeters Even with the same magnification the lar...

Page 26: ...each objective allows you to observe the specimen with the best contrast and resolution Numerical aperture of objective and numerical aperture of condenser suitable for observation In general since th...

Page 27: ...pecimen are dirty Clean them thoroughly 4 The immersion oil is not used with an oil immersion objective Use the immersion oil 19 The immersion oil contains bubbles Remove the air bubbles 19 The specif...

Page 28: ...gnification to higher magnification the objective collides with the specimen The specimen is placed upside down Place the specimen with the cover glass side facing up 10 The cover glass is too thick U...

Page 29: ...n Eyepiece 100 or Camera100 Stage Movable range X direction 76mm Y direction 52mm Specimen holder CX33LTFS2 CX33RTFS2 Possible to hold 2 slide glasses Possible to hold 1 slide glass Option CX3 SHP Spe...

Page 30: ...eld number is the diameter of the image viewed through eyepieces indicated in millimeters Total magnification Magnification of objective x Magnification of eyepiece Focal depth Object side The focal d...

Page 31: ...vation 9 1 Assembly diagram The number in the following diagram indicates the order to attach each unit The detail assembly procedures are described on and after next page 1 2 2 4 6 6 7 7 5 8 3 Standa...

Page 32: ...screw of the right side eyepiece using a small flathead screwdriver and remove the eyepiece Hold the eyepiece frame loosen the reticle holder a and remove the reticle holder a Insert the eyepiece micr...

Page 33: ...ly by rotating it in the arrow direction paying attention not to drop it Removing the objective If the objective is screwed in too firmly use the slip prevention rubber sheet etc to rotate the objecti...

Page 34: ...e the standard specimen holder by pulling it toward front side You can also loosen the specimen holder fixing knob a by inserting the coin into the groove of the specimen holder fixing knob a and rota...

Page 35: ...w lens at the base of the microscope frame One to several filters of 45mm in diameter can be inserted in stack Insertable thickness up to 1 6mm If it is difficult to attach the filter due to the narro...

Page 36: ...lectro Magnetic Compatibility performance of the product cannot be assured If no power cord is provided please select the proper power cord by referring to the section Proper selection of the power co...

Page 37: ...ching the allen wrench holder It is recommended to attach the provided allen wrench holder a to the back of the microscope frame The provided allen wrench b can be fixed to the provided allen wrench h...

Page 38: ...ly the power supply cord which is approved by one of the agencies mentioned in Table 1 please use replacements approved by any other equivalent and authorized agencies in your country Country Agency C...

Page 39: ...ic Cables BASEC BASEC HAR 10 10 30 N V KEMA KEMA KEUR HAR 10 30 30 SEMKO AB Svenska Elektriska Materielkontrollanstalter SEMKO HAR 10 10 50 sterreichischer Verband f r Elektrotechnik VE VE HAR 30 10 5...

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