3.2 Transmitted Light Operation – Brightfield
1. First, set your interpupillary distance on the microscope eyetubes by pulling them
apart or pushing them closer together to fit your eyes. When set correctly, one will
see one uniform round field of view.
2. Turn on the power switch to the stand. Adjust the brightness desired with the
variable brightness control knob on the left hand side of the stand.
3. Parfocal your microscope. For help on how to parfocal your stereo microscope,
visit our website: http://www.meijitechno.com/instructions/parfocal.htm
4. Place your specimen on the stage and by using the focus knobs, adjust your
specimen into focus.
4.0 Maintenance and Cleaning
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Disconnect the power cord on your equipment prior to performing cleaning,
maintenance or repair.
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Keep electrical components away from moisture or humidity.
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In warm humid climates, take special care to prevent your equipment from
exposure to fungal growth.
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Clean the microscope after each use. Keeping your microscope clean will insure
its proper operation over its lifetime.
Dust Protection
Be sure to use the supplied dust cover with your microscope after each work session.
Cleaning of Painted Surfaces
Use a soft brush or lint-free cotton cloth to removed dust and loose particles.
Tough dirt can be removed with water and a mild detergent.
NEVER USE ACETONE OR OTHER HARSH CHEMICALS.
