Using the microscope
INITIAL SETUP
Turning on the LED
Connect the power, turn on the main switch ①.
(Fig.16)
Adjusting the brightness
Turn the brightness adjustment knob ② to
increase and decrease the brightness. (Fig.17)
Adjusting the tension
►
The coarse focusing knob ① is pre
adjusted to a tight tension upon leav-
ing the factory.
If the nosepiece drops down by itself, or the
specimen defocuses while adjusting the fine
③
focus knob
, the coarse focus knob is too
loose. Turning the tension adjustment collar ②
in clockwise direction tightens the coarse fo-
cus tension ①. Rotate in the opposite direction
to decrease the tension. (Fig.18)
STAGE (OPTIONAL)
Setting the specimen
►
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
(Movement Range: 120 (width) × 78
(length) mm).
Moving the specimen
Move the specimen to the desired position
by freehand or by turning the knobs of the
mechanical stage.
►
When switching objectives, take care
not to touch the adaptor plates with
the objectives, as their weight may
damage the front lens.
required
position.
MSI792
Mechanical stage for IT415 series.
②
H793.1
Holder for Petri diameter 38mm (H793.2 needed)
H793.2
Holder for Terasaki and Petri diameter 65mm.
H793.3
Holder for slide and Petri diameter 54mm.
H793.4
Holder for 2+2 slides.
H793.6
Holder for Utermöhl-Chamber (H793.3 needed).
H793.7
Load-bearing side extension for IT415.
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①
Fig.16
Fig.17
②
③
①
Fig.18
Fig.20