Mitutoyo MF Series User Manual

Measuring Microscope
MF series
Measuring Microscope
MF series
User’s Manual
(Hardware Guide)
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SERIES No. 176

Mitutoyo MF Series Specifications

General

Brand	Mitutoyo
Model	MF Series
Category	Microscope
Language	English

Summary

CONVENTIONS USED IN THIS MANUAL

Safety Precautions

Explains safety symbols and their meanings for safe operation.

Notes on LED Safety

Precautions for Use

Installation Environments

1 Overview

1.1 Outline

Provides a general overview of the MF series Measuring Microscope and its features.

1.2 Name and Function of Each Part

1.2.1 Optical tube unit

Details components and functions of the optical tube unit.

1.2.2 Cross-travel stage unit

Describes the cross-travel stage, its components, and movements.

1.2.4 DRO counter unit

Details the Digital Readout (DRO) counter unit, its display, and buttons.

About parameters

(1) Function

Explains parameter functions and their settings for the counter.

Parameter setting procedure

(2) Parameter starting and exiting procedure

2 Installation and Setup

2.1 Installation

2.5 Leveling the Main Unit

2.7 Mounting the Lenses

2.7.1 Mounting the objective

2.7.2 Mounting the eyepieces

3 Measurement Setup

3.2 Turning the Power Supply On

3.4 Adjusting the Aperture for Transmitted Illumination

3.5 Adjusting the Aperture for Reflected Illumination

3.6 Setting Up a Workpiece

3.9 Adjusting the Pupil Distance (The case in which the binocular unit is mounted)

3.10 Adjusting the Diopter of Eyepiece

3.12 Dimensional Measurement

4 Maintenance

4.1 Cleaning External Parts

4.3 Replacing Consumables

5 Troubleshooting

5.1 Main Unit

5.2 Counter Unit

5.4 Error Messages and Remedies

6 Specifications

6.1 Common Specifications

6.7 Serial Data Output Specifications of the Counter