Nikon ECLIPSE E800 User Manual

4. Operation of Each Part
Filters
In this microscope, the filters indicated below are housed in both sides of the base of the microscope.
A filter is inserted into the optical path by pressing its filter insertion/removal lever down. When a
lever is lifted, the filter is removed from the optical path.
NCB11 (color balancing filter)
For general microscopy
and color photomicrography
Right side of microscope
ND2 (transmission rate: 50%)
For brightness adjustment in general
microscopy and photomicrography
Filter cassette on
left side of micro¬
scope
ND8 (transmission rate: 12.5%)
ND32 (transmission rate: 3%)
GIF (Green interference filter)
For phase contrast, differential interfer¬
ence contrast, and contrast adjustment
D (lemon skin)
Always insert in optical path
The filters in the filter cassette can be replaced with 033 filters. For details on how to replace the
filters, refer to page 32.
Stage
Adjustment of torque of the stage motion control knobs
The torque of the X-axis and Y-axis stage motion control knobs can each be adjusted.
For Y-axis motion
To tighen the tension in the Y- axis, turn Knob B in the direction of arrow “a" while holding Knob
A; to reduce the tension, turn Knob B in the opposite direction.
For X-axis motion
To tighten the tension in the X-axis, turn Knob C in the direction of arrow “b” while holding Knob
D; to reduce the tension, turn Knob C in the opposite direction.
a
b
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Knob A
Knob B
Knob C
Knob D

Nikon ECLIPSE E800 Specifications

General

Brand	Nikon
Model	ECLIPSE E800
Category	Microscope
Language	English