Olympus CKX53 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
Safety precautions ...................................................................................................................................... 2
1 Nomenclature of units ........................................................................................................................ 7
2 Nomenclature of main operating portions ....................................................................... 8
2-1 Bright field set / Phase contrast entry set / Phase contrast standard set ..... 8
2-2 Fluorescence set ............................................................................................................................................... 9
3 Observation procedures .................................................................................................................10
3-1 Preparation of observation .....................................................................................................................10
1
Moving the microscope ........................................................................................................................................................10
2
Attaching AC adapter and power cord .................................................................................................................10
3
Cleaning and sterilizing around the stage .......................................................................................................... 11
3-2 Procedures to place specimens .......................................................................................................11
1
Placing the container on the stage............................................................................................................................ 11
2
When using the optional stage unit .......................................................................................................................... 11
3
When using the high container (Procedures to attach / detach the condenser portion) ........................12
3-3 Observation methods (Bright field observation / Phase contrast observation) ............ 12
1
Turning ON the light source (LED) ...............................................................................................................................12
2
Changing between bright field observation and phase contrast observation
(Phase contrast entry set / Phase contrast standard set / Fluorescence set) ................... 12
3
Adjusting the aperture iris diaphragm .....................................................................................................................13
4
Selecting the objective ..........................................................................................................................................................13
5
Changing between the visual light path and the camera light path ........................................... 13
6
Focusing on the specimen ................................................................................................................................................ 14
7
Adjusting the brightness ...................................................................................................................................................... 14
8
Moving the specimen ........................................................................................................................................................... 14
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