Contents
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Contents
Introduction ......................................................................................................E-1
Safety Precautions .............................................................................................E-3
WARNING and CAUTION Symbols Used in This Manual ..........................E-3
Meaning of Symbols Used on the Product.............................................E-3
WARNING and CAUTION for Using the TS100/TS100-F ................E-4
WARNING and CAUTION for Using
the TS100LED MV/TS100LED-F MV .................................................E-8
Notes on Handling the Product........................................................................... E-10
1
Names of Parts.......................................................................................... E-12
2 Names of Operational Parts......................................................................... E-13
3 Microscopy ............................................................................................... E-14
1 Microscopy................................................................................. E-14
1-1 Phase Contrast Microscopy ....................................................... E-17
1-2 Modulation Contrast (NAMC) Microscopy .................................... E-19
1-3 Bright-field Microscopy............................................................. E-22
4 Operation of Each Part ............................................................................... E-23
1 Aperture Diaphragm ................................................................... E-23
2 Specimen and Stage ................................................................... E-24
3 Focusing Device.......................................................................... E-25
4 Filters ....................................................................................... E-26
5 Objectives ................................................................................. E-26
6 Modulation Contrast Method......................................................... E-29
7 Photomicrography (for TS100-F/TS100LED-F MV only).................... E-31
5 Assembly.................................................................................................. E-33
1 Assembling the Basic Set............................................................. E-33
2 Assembling Components Not Included in the Basic Set.................... E-36
6 Troubleshooting......................................................................................... E-38
1 Optical ...................................................................................... E-38
2 Operational................................................................................ E-42
3 Electrical ................................................................................... E-44
7 Care and Maintenance................................................................................ E-46
1 Cleaning the Lenses.................................................................... E-46
2 Cleaning the Microscope.............................................................. E-46
3 Disinfecting the Microscope.......................................................... E-46
4 Storing the Microscope................................................................ E-46
5 Regular Inspection (Charged)....................................................... E-46
8 Specifications............................................................................................ E-47
1 Microscopy (Principles)................................................................ E-47
2 Performance Properties ............................................................... E-47
3 Physical Properties...................................................................... E-50