Assembling The Microscope; Attaching The Condensers; Adjusting The Transmitted Light Illumination Column - Leica DMil Mode D'emploi

6. Assembling the Microscope

6.1 Attaching the condensers

• Screw the S80/0.30 (Fig. 11.2) or S40/0.45 (Fig.
11.1) condenser from below into the condenser
holder (Fig. 12) of the transmitted light illumina-
tion column.
6.2 Adjusting the transmitted light illumination
column
• Position the transmitted light illumination col-
umn (Fig. 12.3) depending on the condenser
used (S40/0.45 or S80/0.30).
• Use one hand to hold the condenser holder of
the lower part of illumination column, and use
another hand to loose the screw.
• The Marks indicate the 40mm to 50 mm work-
ing distance position for S40 condenser and
80mm position for S80 condenser.
• For 40mm, 50mm and 80 mm position, when it
fix into the right position, the click will be heard
• Make sure that the transmitted light illumina-
tion column is locked in place.
• Tight the stop screw
Fig. 11 Condensers
1 S40/0.45 condenser
2 S80/0.30 condenser
1
A screw on the transmitted light illumination
column tight the condenser not fall off.
If changing the condenser between S40/0.45
or S80/0.30, please use the hand to hold the
condenser in case it falls off and hurt yourself
or consolide the sample.
Do not put the hand on the upper part of
transmitted light illumination column. In case
when the transmitted light illumination col-
umn falling off, and hurt the hands.
Fig. 12
1 Condenser
2 Condenser holder
3 Transmitted light illumination column
4 Stop screw for condenser height adjustment
5 Marks
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6. Assembling the Microscope
Caution!
Transmitted light illumination unit with condenser
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