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Contents
1 Important Notes about this Manual ......................... 4
1.1 Text symbols and their meanings .............................. 4
2. Intended Purpose of the Microscope ...................... 6
3. Safety Notes ................................................................. 8
3.1 General safety notes ................................................... 8
3.2 Electrical safety ........................................................... 8
3.3 Laser safety ................................................................ 11
3.3.1 Safety switch (interlock) on the microscope ........ 11
3.3.2 Screwed-on filter turret cover ................................. 12
3.3.3 Laser coupling by the user ....................................... 12
3.3.3.1 Safety hazard due to folded back
Transmitted Light arm ............................................... 13
3.3.3.2 Safety hazard at eyepiece ........................................ 13
3.3.3.3 Safety hazard in the condenser area
during operation. ....................................................... 13
3.3.3.4 Safety hazard above the condenser ....................... 14
3.3.3.5 Safety hazard in the specimen area ....................... 14
3.3.3.6 Safety hazard due to openings at microscope ..... 15
3.3.3.7 Note regarding the safety hazards in Sections
3.3.3.1 and Section 3.3.3.2 ......................................... 16
3.3.4. Exception for Class 1 lasers ..................................... 17
3.5 Storage and transport ............................................... 18
3.6 Ambient conditions .................................................... 18
3.7 Notes on handling light sources ............................. 19
3.8 Notes on handling the Touch Screen ..................... 20
3.9 Notes on handling immersion oil ............................. 20
3.10 Notes on handling acids and bases ....................... 20
3.11 Disposal ....................................................................... 20
4. Leica DMi8 configurations instrument overview 21
4.1 Microscope configurations (examples) ................. 21
4.2 Dimensions (specified in mm) .................................. 22
4.3 Specifications
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.......................................................... 24
4.4 Controls ....................................................................... 28
4.4.1 Control panel fields .................................................... 29
4.4.2 Additional control elements ..................................... 31
4.4.3 The Touch Screen ...................................................... 34
4.4.4 The Leica SmartMove control element .................. 36
4.4.5 Leica STP4000/8000 external control panel ........... 37
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