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Olympus BX46 - 5-3 Stage Operation: Specimen Placement

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BX46
Fig. 20
Fig. 21
5-3 Stage
} When the U-SP plain stage is used, place the slide specimen directly on the stage because this model does not have
the slide holder.
1 Placing the Specimen
(Figs. 20 & 21)
} The dimensions of the slide glass should be 26 x 76 mm with thickness of
0.9 to 1.2 mm, and the cover glass should have thickness of 0.17 mm.
} When observing very large specimens, remove the slide holder and place
the specimen directly on the stage.
Microscopy with Double-Slide Holder (Fig. 20)
1. Turn the coarse adjustment knob @ to upper the objective.
2. Open the spring-loaded curved finger 2 on the slide holder and place
one or two specimen slides on the stage from the front.
3. After placing the sides as far as they will go, gently release the curved
finger.
Microscopy with Single-Slide Holder (Fig. 21)
The specimen side can easily be placed by sliding it into the slide holder
from the front.
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