5. OPERATION - TRANSMIT TED LIGHT CONTR AST ME THOD
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illumination.
Leica DMi8 with motorized Transmitted Light method
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The Brightfield position is approached for the motorized
condenser.
An empty position or the filter cube "DAPI-TL" on the fluo-
rescent turret disk is approached automatically.
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SmartMove or using the focus dial.
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Note:
You can find additional information regarding the correct
settings for Koehler illumination in Leica Science Lab.
Link:
http://www.leica-microsystems.com/science-lab/
Condenser setting for tiltable Transmitted Light arm - con-
figuring BF position
Condenser setting for fixed Transmitted Light arm
1 Marks
2 Stop lever for condenser adjustment
3 Aperture diaphragm
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