Olympus BX3-URA Instructions Manual - Page 6

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Maintenance and Storage

1. To clean the lenses and other glass components, simply blow dirty away using a commercially available blower and

wipe gently using a piece of cleaning paper (or clean gauze).

If a lens is stained with fingerprints or oil smudges, wipe it gauze slightly moistened with commercially available absolute

alcohol.

Since the absolute alcohol is highly flammable, it must be handled carefully.

CAUTION

Be sure to keep it away from open flames or potential sources of electrical sparks --- for example, electrical

equipment that is being switched on or off.

Also remember to always use it only in a well-ventilated room.

2. With any part of the system other than glass components gets dirty, do not use organic solvents but wipe it with a clean

cloth. If the part is extremely dirty, use a lint-free, soft cloth slightly moistened with a diluted neutral detergent.

3. Do not disassemble or modify the parts of the system unless when instructed to do so in this manual. Otherwise,

malfunction, reduced performance or accident may result.

4. The mercury burner has a service life period of 300 hours (USH-103OL, HBO103W/2). When the hour counter on the power

supply unit indicates this value, set the main switch to "

the mercury burner (Page 26). Unlike electric bulbs, the mercury burner seals high-pressure gas inside. If it continues to

be used after the service life has expired, the glass tube may eventually explode due to accumulated distortion.

5. When not using the microscope, be sure set the main switch to "

cooled down sufficiently, cover the microscope with the dust cover for storage.

6. When disposing of the system, always follow your local regulations and rules. If you have any question, contact

Olympus.

Caution

If the system is used in a manner not specified by this manual, the safety of the user may be imperiled. In addition, the

system equipment may also be damaged. Always use the system as outlined in this instruction manual.

The following symbols are used to set off text in this instruction manual.

CAUTION

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: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor

or moderate injury or damage to the equipment or other property. It may also be used

to alert against unsafe practices.

: Indicates commentary (for ease of operation and maintenance).

" (OFF) and wait for more than 10 minutes before replacing

" (OFF). After confirming that the lamp housing has