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Microscope Type | Upright Microscope |
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Optical System | Infinity Color-Corrected System (ICS) |
Eyepieces | 10x |
Nosepiece | 5 or 6 position |
Stage | Mechanical stage |
Illumination | Transmitted light |
Light Source | Halogen 12V 100W |
Illumination Options | Brightfield, Darkfield, Phase contrast, Fluorescence |
Camera Compatibility | Compatible with various digital cameras and imaging systems |
Objective Lenses | Plan-Neofluar |
Filter Slots | Multiple slots for fluorescence and contrast enhancement filters |
Covers hazards like crushing, gas discharge lamps, hazardous specimens, hot surfaces, and thermal sensitivity of filters.
Instructions for unpacking the microscope, emphasizing professional installation for optimal functioning and user attachment of components.
Details electrical connections, setting up the microscope, and the procedure for switching it on and off.
Describes different stand types (Manual, E, MOT) and component versions for upper and lower stand parts.
Explains the ON/OFF switch, light intensity, color temperature keys, and other controls for the manual stand operation.
Explains the manual focusing drive, stage carrier attachment, diffusion disk, and stage mounting procedures.
Covers stage centering, height adjustment of stage carrier, condenser carrier, and setting the height stop for Köhler illumination.
Introduces motorized stand features, electronic system, motor focusing, and the role of microscope software.
Explains incident light shutter, gear switchover, motorized focusing drive, and rapid stage lowering/view functions.
Explains the light manager for automatic illumination adjustment and balancing focusing speed/position for parfocality.
Details AxioVision Control capabilities, including remote control, and lists hardware and software requirements.
Provides instructions for electrical connections between the microscope, PC, and the Axiophot 2 photo module.
Presents an overview table of microscope illuminators (HAL 100, HBO 50, XBO 75), their applications, component parts, and catalog numbers.
Provides step-by-step instructions for adjusting the halogen lamp filament and safely changing the lamp.
Provides general information on objectives, explains ICS optics, and details the process of screwing objectives into the nosepiece.
Lists various mechanical and rotary stages, their specifications, comments on usage, and catalog numbers.
Lists and describes various condensers for transmitted light, including their specifications and applications.
Lists analyzers, compensators, auxiliary objects, and DIC sliders, detailing their specifications and applications.
Introduces the Axiophot 2 Photo module, its capabilities, and identifies key parts like cameras and film cassettes.
Guides the user through setting up transmitted light brightfield illumination using the Köhler principle.
Provides instructions for setting up incident light brightfield illumination using the Köhler principle and adjusting components.
Guides the user through setting up epi-fluorescence, including lamp selection, filter combinations, and specimen preparation.
Covers general instrument care, protection against dust and humidity, and safe procedures for moving the microscope.