Olympus SZX7 - Manual (Page 8)

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OBSERVATION PROCEDURE
}If you have not assembled the microscope yet, please read Chapter 8, “ASSEMBLY” (pages 16 to 18).
3-1 Preparation
(Page)
1. Confirm the mounting, particularly that of the observation tube. ................................................................................................................... (P. 16 - 18)
2. Adjust the rotation tension of the focus adjustment knob. ................................................................................................................................................... (P. 6)
3. Prepare the light source as required.
3-2 Procedure
1. Place the specimen on the stage. (Page 6)
2. Adjust the interpupillary distance. (Page 6)
3. Adjust the eyepiece diopter. (Page 7)
· The adjustment operation is variable whether the eyepieces use
an eyepiece micrometer disk or not.
4. Set the zoom adjustment knob @ for the lowest magnification and rotate
the focus adjustment knob ² to bring the specimen into approximate
focus.
5. Rotate the zoom adjustment knob @ to the target magnification and
rotate the focus adjustment knob ² to bring the specimen into accurate
focus.
}When the optional AS unit (SZX-AS) is used, the contrast of image and
the focal depth of specimen can be adjusted with the aperture iris
diaphragm lever.
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