Olympus VANOX-T - Page 2

BSERVE THE
1. Operation
LOWING POINTS CARE
1) Since a microscope is a precision instrument, always handle it with the care it deserves, and avoid abrupt motions
and impacts.
2) For movement of the microscope
a) On a bench
Hold here. |
It is possible to move the microscope on a bench by tilting it gently by holding it in the front, and sliding it
along the bench on its plastic feet
bi To carey It over a long distance
One person holds the micro-
scope base at the front ©
‘and another at the back 2
and carries the microscope
3) Avoid exposure of the microscope to direct sunlight, high temperature and humidity, dust and vibration.
4)
Make
sure
that
the
line
voltage
selector
switch
at
the
back
of
the
microscope
frame
is
set
to
conform
to
the
local
mains voltage.
5) Ground the microscope correctly.
2. Maintenance
1) Lenses must always be kept clean. Fine dust on lens surfaces should be blown off by means of à hand blower.
Carefully wipe off oil or fingerprints on the lens surfaces with gauze moistened with a small amount of xylene or
a mixture of alcohol (30%) and ether (70%).
2) Do not use organic solutions to wipe the surfaces of various components. Plastic parts, especially, should be
cleaned with a neutral detergent,
3) Do not disassemble any part of the microscope,