Olympus BX-RFSS Instructions Manual - Page 4
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IMPORTANT
The motorized operations of the BX-RFAA motorized reflected fluorescence illuminator used with this
system can be controlled from the BX-UCB control box and U-HSTR2 hand switch (the illuminator can
also be interlocked with other motorized equipment using the BX2 software for PC).
Motorized operations: · Turret switching of mirror units
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. A microscope with motorized parts is a precision instrument. Handle it with extreme care and avoid subjecting it to
impact.
2. For the ultrahigh-pressure mercury burner, use the Olympus-provided USH102D (manufactured by USHIO) or HBO103W/
2 (manufactured by OSRAM) DC burner.
3. Make sure that the mercury burner is attached and cords are connected.
4. The internal parts become very hot during and within 10 minutes after completion of operation. Do not attempt to open
the light housing in these periods (see page 10).
5. The stoppers provided for some functions may be damaged if excessive force is applied.
6. Do not disassemble the power supply unit because it contains high voltage parts inside.
7. Always use the power cord provided by Olympus. If no power cord is provided, please select the proper power cord by
referring to the chapter "PROPER SELECTION OF THE POWER SUPPLY CORD" at the end of this instruction manual. If the
proper power cord is not used, product safety and performance cannot be guaranteed.
8. Always ensure that the grounding terminal of the power supply unit and that of the wall outlet are properly connected. If
they is not grounded, Olympus can no longer warrant the electrical safety and performance of the equipment.
9. Before opening the lamp housing for replacing the burner, etc., be sure to set the main switch to "
power supply unit's output connector for the power supply to the lamp housing and wait for more than 10 minutes until
the burner has cooled down.
10.
The top panel of the lamp housing becomes very hot during operation. To prevent fire hazard, do not block the ventilation
through the top panel.
Safety Symbols
The following symbols are found on the microscope. Study the meaning of the symbols and always use the equipment
in the safest possible manner.
Symbol
High voltage warning indicating presence of high voltage (1 kV or more).
Indicates that the surface becomes hot, and should not be touched with bare hands.
Before use, carefully read the instruction manual. Improper use could result in personal injury to
the user and/or damage to the equipment.
l
Indicates that the main switch is ON.
Indicates that the main switch is OFF.
· Insertion/removal of the shutter
· Activation of motorized revolving nosepiece connector
Explanation
" (OFF), unplug the
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