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OPERATION
Axio Observer Operating and function controls - description ZEISS
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− Instrument configuration with sideport 60N right (R 100) and left (L 100); 3 switch positions (425155-
0000-000):
100 % vis: 0 % left/right
0 % vis : 100 % doc left
0 % vis : 100 % doc right
− Instrument configuration with sideport 60N right (R 100) and left (L 80); 3 switch positions (425165-
0000-000):
100 % vis: 0% doc
0 % vis :80 % doc left
80
0 % vis : 100 % doc right
Nosepiece with objectives (Fig. 57/19)
− 6-position nosepiece H, DIC (Fig. 63/1) with DIC
slider slots (Fig. 63/2) in all objective positions in
manual, coded or motorized versions
− Manual and coded nosepieces: rapid objective
change by rotating the nosepiece using the
adjustment ring (Fig. 63/3)
− Motorized nosepiece: rapid objective change
e.g. by using the pair of buttons on the right
control ring (Fig. 77/1)
− The nosepiece can also be operated manually.
If a heating stage or gliding stage is
used, the nosepiece must be lowered
fully using the focus drive before
changing objective -
otherwise the
objective may collide with the stage.
Slot for analyzer slider (Fig. 63/4)
− For fixed analyzer sliders with two ∅ 32 mm filter positions, or ±30° analyzer sliders for DIC (available
for all stands)
Fig. 63 Nosepiece with slot for DIC slider
and PlasDIC slider; analyzer slider
slot