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CONTENTS
WARNING and CAUTION Symbols .................................................................... 1
Meaning of the symbol used on the product ................................................... 1
WARNING ........................................................................................................ 2
CAUTION .......................................................................................................... 4
Part Names ................................................................................................... 8
1 Components and Controls ................................................................................................. 8
2LV100POL with Epi Illuminator ..................................................................................... 10
3Rear View ........................................................................................................................ 11
Microscopy ................................................................................................. 12
1 Diascopic Bright-field Microscopy ................................................................................. 12
2 Orthoscopic Observation ................................................................................................. 16
3 Conoscopic Observation .................................................................................................. 17
4 Episcopic Microscopy (with the Epi Illuminator Option) ............................................... 18
5 Photomicroscopy ............................................................................................................. 21
Operation of Each Part .............................................................................. 22
1Power ON / OFF.............................................................................................................. 22
2 Operation for the Illumination......................................................................................... 23
3Filter Operation ...............................................................................................................24
4 Coarse Focus Knob / Fine Focus Knob Operation .......................................................... 25
5Stage Rotation .................................................................................................................26
6Trinocular Eyepiece Tube Operation ............................................................................... 27
7 Diopter Adjustment ......................................................................................................... 28
8 Interpupillary Distance Adjustment ................................................................................ 28
9 Condenser Operation ....................................................................................................... 29
10 Focusing and Centering the Condenser ........................................................................... 30
11 Adjusting the Aperture Diaphragm ................................................................................. 30
12 Adjusting the Field Diaphragm ....................................................................................... 32
13 Filter on the Field Lens ................................................................................................... 32
14 Centering the Objective ................................................................................................... 33
15 Oil Immersion Operation ................................................................................................ 34
16 Water Immersion Operation ............................................................................................ 35
17 Operation of the Polarizers .............................................................................................. 36
18 Operation of the Analyzer ............................................................................................... 37
19 Azimuth Adjustment of the Polarizer and Analyzer ........................................................ 38
20 Bertrand Lens Operation ................................................................................................. 39
21 Operation of Examination Plates ..................................................................................... 40
22 Episcopic Microscopy ..................................................................................................... 42
23 Image Capturing .............................................................................................................. 45