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ME580 Series
User’s Manual
Troubleshoong
Common Issues (Connued)
Symptom Cause Remedy
OPTICAL ISSUES
The color of the image
is not accurate
The brightness adjustment dial is not in the right
posion
Adjust the brightness dial to a higher or lower set-
ng for color clarity (too bright will wash the image
out, too dark will color it with a dark yellow hue)
No lter is used when needed, or lter is in use
when not needed
Remove color lter if natural light is desired, or in-
sert desired lter for added contrast
MECHANICAL ISSUES
The objecve touches
the cover slip
The cover slip is not standard sized (-2L only) Replace the cover slip with the appropriate 0.17mm
thickness slip
Unable to move the
slide smoothly
The slide is not secured correctly (-2L only) Adjust the slide to use the stage clips and secure
the sample
The stage plate is not inserted (-2L only) Insert the correct stage plate for your glass media
ELECTRICAL ISSUES
The bulb/light source
ickers
The bulb is close to burning out Replace the bulb with SKU: BH-6V30W
The microscope does
not light up
The microscope is unplugged Insert the plug into the wall socket to achieve elec-
trical illuminaon