Zeiss Axio Vert.A1 - Axio Vert.a1 FL Stand for Reflected Light and Transmitted Light Fluorescence

INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTION
Carl Zeiss Operation and Functional Elements on the Microscope Axio Vert.A1
28 431030-7044-001 05/2012
2.5.2 Axio Vert.A1 FL Stand for Reflected Light and Transmitted Light Fluorescence
Legend to Fig. 2-7:
1 Eyepieces
2 Binocular part of the tube
3 Transmitted light illumination (either with a halogen or an LED illuminator)
4 Two-position filter slider mounted on the carrier for transmitted light illumination
5 Condenser (either condensers with modulator disk or condensers with slider slot)
6 Illuminator for fluorescence applications
7 Mechanical stage
8 X-adjustment knob of the mechanical stage
9 Y-adjustment knob of the mechanical stage
10 Reflector turret
11 Focusing drive - fine focusing (right-hand side)
12 Focusing drive - coarse focusing (right-hand side)
13 Illumination intensity of transmitted light on/off
- Turn the control button to increase or lower illumination intensity.
- Press the control button to switch transmitted light or reflected light illumination on or off.
14 permanent/ECO switch:
- permanent position: Transmitted light illumination is switched on permanently, with the ECO power-saving function
not activated.
- ECO position: The ECO power-saving function is activated.
15 Power indicator (blue)
16 Slot for filter sliders (left-hand and right-hand sides)
17 Slot A for aperture diaphragm slider or for slider with FL attenuator
18 Slot F for luminous field diaphragm slider
19 Slot for contrast sliders with analyzer or with PlasDIC module (left-hand and right-hand sides)
20 Slot for DIC sliders or PlasDIC sliders in the objective nosepiece
21 Knurled ring of the objective nosepiece
22 Stop for the vertical adjusting range of the focusing drive
23 Focusing drive - coarse focusing (left-hand side)
24 Focusing drive - fine focusing (left-hand side)
25 Reflected light shutter open / closed
26 On / Off switch
27 Slot for contrast sliders with analyzer or with PlasDIC module (left-hand and right-hand sides)
28 Slot for filter slider (left-hand and right-hand sides)