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Leica DM4500 P User Manual

Leica DM4500 P
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Operating Manual
Bedienungsanleitung

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Leica DM4500 P Specifications

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BrandLeica
ModelDM4500 P
CategoryMicroscope
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Notes About This Manual

Caution! (Manual Content)

General safety warning: read manual carefully before assembly and operation for safe use.

Intended Purpose of the Microscope

Caution! (Manufacturer's Liability)

Manufacturer disclaims liability for damage from misuse or non-compliance with specifications.

Caution! (IVD Instrument Use)

IVD instruments not for patient environment; adhere to EN 60601-1 if connected to medical devices.

Safety Notes

General Safety Notes and Compliance

Device built to safety regulations; user must follow manual instructions and warnings for safe operation.

Caution! (Device Alterations & Warranty)

Unauthorized alterations or non-Leica components void warranty and product liability.

Electrical Safety Specifications

Details specifications for CTR5000 box, ebq 100 unit, and microscope: voltage, fuses, grounding.

Unpacking the Microscope

Delivery Packages and Contents

Details microscope delivery in two packages: stand and system, including supply unit and electronics box.

Caution! (Power Connection During Assembly)

Warning: Do not connect the microscope to AC power until assembly is complete.

Installation Location Requirements

Specifies dust-free room, controlled temperature (15-35°C), humidity (max 80%), and avoidance of vibrations.

Caution! (Electrical Component Placement)

Electrical components must be at least 10 cm from walls and flammable substances.

Assembling the Microscope

Assembly Sequence and Components

Logical assembly sequence: stage, condenser, tube, eyepieces, objectives, lamps, turret.

Caution! (Objective Installation Order)

Warning: Never install objectives before assembling the stage.

Installing the Specimen Stage

Steps for attaching specimen holder, adjusting condenser, and loosening stage clamp.

Stage Clamp and Dovetail Guide Attachment

Details securing stage clamp to dovetail guide and tightening the clamp.

Installing the Condenser Unit

Guidance on screwing condenser head, inserting into holder, and connecting to stand.

Mounting the Tube and Eyepieces

Instructions for attaching tube, inserting eyepieces, and connecting motorized tubes.

Installing Objectives and Dust Caps

Details objective receptacles, factory assignments, and closing vacant threads with dust caps.

Caution! (Lamp Housing Power)

Warning: Ensure lamp housing is disconnected from power before assembly.

Replacing Halogen Lamp in Housing 107/2

Steps for inserting 12V 100W lamp, handling dust covers, and connecting housing.

Caution! (Incident Light Safety)

Warning: Light sources pose irradiation risk; operate in closed housings and ensure power is off.

Installing Halogen Bulb in Housing 106/106 z

Steps for inserting bulb, handling dust covers, and connecting housing.

Installing Gas Discharge Burners (Hg 50, Xe 75)

Guidance on opening housing, removing transport anchors, and installing burners.

Connecting Incident Light Housing to Power Supply

Instructions for inserting lamp mount and connecting housing to external power supply.

Equipping Incident Light Turret Disk

Step-by-step guide for inserting filter/reflector cubes into turret disk, with precautions.

Installing Transmitted Light Polarizer (ICT/P)

Instructions for fastening polarizer to condenser holder and inserting compensators.

Installing Incident Light Polarizers

Guidance on removing plug caps and inserting R/P, rotating, L/ICR, R/ICR polarizers.

Startup

Caution! (Gas Discharge Lamp Adjustment)

Warning: Adjust gas discharge lamp burner immediately after power on; do not turn on power supply unit yet.

Operation

Contrast Methods (DM4000 B/DM4500 P/DM5000 B)

Contrast Methods (DM4000 M)

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting: Stand and Illumination Issues

Addresses unresponsive stand, dark/uneven illumination, flickering, and lamp startup delays.

Troubleshooting: Bright Field, Dark Field, Phase Contrast

Covers issues with focusing, contrast visibility, illumination uniformity, stray light, and phase contrast.

Troubleshooting: Polarization, Fluorescence, Display

Solutions for polarization, weak fluorescence, dark fluorescence, and display errors like flashing or 'FAIL!'

Care of the Microscope

Handling Acids and Bases

Cautionary advice for handling chemicals; prevent contact with optics and mechanical parts.

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