Olympus BXFM Series - User Manual

INSTRUCTIONS
BXFM
FOCUSING UNIT
A X 7 6 1 3
This instruction manual is for the Olympus Focusing Unit model BXFM and associated modules.
To ensure safety, optimum performance and familiarize yourself fully with the use of the assembled
microscope, we recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operating the unit. Re-
tain this instruction manual in an easily accessible place near the work desk for future reference.
This publication is printed on 100% recycled paper

Olympus BXFM Series Specifications

General

Brand	Olympus
Model	BXFM Series
Category	Microscope
Language	English

Summary

IMPORTANT

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Essential safety measures for operating the microscope.

Getting Ready

Maintenance and Storage

SYSTEM DIAGRAM

NOMENCLATURE

USING THE CONTROLS

Base and Power Supply Operations

Monitoring voltage and using the hand switch for illumination control.

Focusing Unit Operations

Adjusting Coarse Knob Tension

How to set the rotational tension of the coarse adjustment knob.

Observation Tube Operations

Adjusting the Diopter

How to adjust the diopter for sharp focus with each eye.

Eyepiece Micrometer Disks

Inserting and using micrometer disks for measurements.

Selecting Light Path of Trinocular Tube

Procedure to select light paths for trinocular tube configurations.

Reflected Light Illuminator (U-KMAS)

Using the Filters

Guide to selecting and inserting filters for illumination control.

OBSERVATION METHODS (Using U-KMAS)

Reflected Light Brightfield Observation

Step-by-step procedure for brightfield observation.

Reflected Light Nomarski DIC Observation

Setting the DIC Slider

How to set the DIC slider based on the objective in use.

Reflected Light Simplified Polarized Light Observation

Observation Method

How to perform simplified polarized light observation.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Optical System Problems

Troubleshooting issues related to the optical system components.

Electrical System Problems

Troubleshooting issues related to electrical components and connections.

SPECIFICATIONS

MAIN DIMENSION DIAGRAM

OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS UIS2 (UIS) Series

ASSEMBLY

Assembly Diagram

Visual guide showing the sequence of assembly for various modules.

Detailed Assembly Procedures

Attaching the Illuminator Holder

Step-by-step guide to attach the illuminator holder.

Attaching the Halogen Bulb

Procedure for safely replacing the halogen bulb.

Attaching the Cables and Cords

Instructions for correctly connecting cables and power cords.

PROPER SELECTION OF THE POWER SUPPLY CORD