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Nikon LABOPHOT-2 User Manual

Nikon LABOPHOT-2
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Nikon LABOPHOT-2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNikon
ModelLABOPHOT-2
CategoryMicroscope
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Microscope Cautions and Handling

Avoid Strong Shocks

Handle the microscope gently to avoid strong shocks.

Carrying the Microscope Safely

Support the base when carrying the microscope to prevent damage.

Place of Use Considerations

Avoid environments with dust, moisture, high temperatures, or direct sunlight.

Power Source and Fuse Check

Verify power source voltage and fuse before operation for safety.

Light Source Requirements

Use the specified 6V-30W halogen bulb to prevent damage to the circuit.

Lamp Housing Safety

Avoid touching the hot lamp housing and keep flammable materials away.

Bulb and Fuse Replacement

Turn off power and ensure the bulb is cool before replacing it or the fuse.

Lens Cleaning and Care

Keep lenses free of dirt and finger marks for clear observation.

Focus Knob Operation Guidelines

Operate focus knobs carefully, avoiding forcing or simultaneous turning of both.

Microscope Care and Maintenance

Cleaning Microscope Lenses

Clean lenses with appropriate materials, using alcohol for grease and xylene for immersion oil.

Cleaning Painted and Plastic Surfaces

Use a silicon cloth for cleaning surfaces; avoid organic solvents.

Prohibition of Dismantling

Do not attempt to dismantle the instrument, as it may cause functional damage.

Storage and Protection

Cover and store the microscope in a dry place, protecting objectives and eyepieces.

Periodic Inspection Recommendation

Recommend periodic checks to maintain optimal performance; consult distributor for details.

Microscope Assembly Procedures

Check Power Source Voltage and Fuse

Verify and set the correct input voltage and ensure the proper fuse is installed.

Leveling Foot Screw Adjustment

Adjust the foot screw on the base for stable and level placement of the microscope.

Mounting Lamp and Housing

Safely mount the lamp bulb and its housing, avoiding direct contact with the bulb.

Mounting and Dismantling Objectives

Procedures for installing and removing objectives on the revolving nosepiece.

Mounting the Stage

Steps for securely attaching the stage to the substage mount.

Mounting Condenser Lens

Guide to mounting and dismantling the condenser lens assembly.

Mounting Binocular Eyepiece Tube

Instructions for attaching the binocular eyepiece tube using a hexagon wrench.

Mounting Eyepieces

How to insert eyepieces into the binocular eyepiece tube sleeves correctly.

Placing Filter on Receptacle

Instructions for placing a $45mm filter onto the filter receptacle.

Mounting ND Filter Cassette

Guide for mounting and dismantling the optional ND filter cassette.

Connecting Power Cord

Connect the power cord to the microscope and a suitable electrical receptacle.

Using the Hexagon Wrench

Locate and utilize the hexagon wrench stored at the back of the microscope stand.

Microscope Manipulation of Each Element

Use of Focusing Device

Detailed operation of coarse and fine focus knobs, including movement ranges.

Optical Path Change-Over in Trinocular Eyepiece Tube

Adjusting the light path in the trinocular eyepiece tube for observation or photography.

Diopter Adjustment Procedure

How to adjust diopter compensation on eyepieces for clear vision for each eye.

Interpupillary Distance Adjustment

Adjusting the distance between eyepieces for comfortable binocular viewing.

Centering the Condenser Lens

Step-by-step guide to centering the condenser lens using screws and diaphragms.

Field Diaphragm Usage

Proper adjustment of the field diaphragm to control the illuminated area on the specimen.

Condenser Aperture Diaphragm Use

Adjusting the aperture diaphragm to control resolution, contrast, and brightness.

Filter Usage and Types

Information on using ND filter cassettes and other accessory filters for microscopy.

Filter Receptacle Usage

Guidelines for placing various filters onto the filter receptacle.

Using Other Filters

Instructions for using lemon skin and heat absorbing filters.

Oil Immersion Manipulation

Techniques for oil immersion microscopy, including oil application and cleaning.

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