5
OPERATION
1. Connect the power cord.
2. Turn on the microscope with the switch at the back.
3. Adjust the rheostat control so the light is fully on.
4. Place a sample on the stage and move the 4x objective into position.
5. Focus first with the coarse focus and then the fine focus.
6. Adjust the height of the condenser so it is up snug beneath the stage.
7. Adjust the aperture iris diaphragm on the condenser. As the brightness and resolution decrease, the
contrast and depth of field will increase.
Condenser Height
Adjustment Knob
Aperture Iris Diaphragm
Adjustment Lever