Olympus SZX2 Series - Operation; Adjusting the Quarter-Wave Plate Orientation; Adjusting the Brightness

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Fig. 5
OPERATION
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Adjusting the Quarter-Wave Plate Orientation
(Fig. 5)
# If the quarter-wave plate is not positioned properly, flare may be pro-
duced even inside the usable observation area.
1. Slightly loosen the two quarter-wave plate clamping knobs @.
2. Adjust the quarter-wave plate orientation so that the clamping knobs are
exactly to the side of the microscope when seen from the front (i.e., so that
the module indication faces the front).
Fig. 6
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Adjusting the Brightness
(Fig. 6)
Adjustment according
to light source bulb
voltage*
Adjust the brightness by turning the light in-
tensity adjustment knob on the light source
unit.
Adjustment according
to iris aperture
Adjust brightness by turning the iris aperture
lever on the light source unit.
* Adjusting the bulb voltage varies the color temperature.
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