Olympus BX61 Instructions Manual - Page 35

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Installing the Halogen Bulb

}Use only the designated bulb 12V100WHAL-L (PHILIPS 7724) or

12V50WHAL-L (LIFE JC).

1. Fully loosen the lamp housing clamping screw @ on top of the lamp

housing cover with the provided Allen screwdriver.

2. Lift the lamp housing cover ² upward to remove it.

3. Turn the lamp socket ³ by 90° in the direction indicated by the arrow.

4. Holding the bulb ƒ with gloves or a piece of gauze, depress the bulb

clamping lever | and insert the bulb pins ... fully into the sections † as

far as they will go.

Gently release the bulb clamping lever to the original position to secure

the bulb.

To prevent reduced bulb life or cracking, do not touch the bulb with

bare hands. If fingerprints are accidentally left on the bulb, wipe the

bulb with a soft cloth.

5. Side the lamp housing cover onto the housing base from the above.

Tighten the clamping screw @ while pressing downward on the cover.

(Fig. 40)

Caution for Bulb Replacement During Use or Right After Use

The bulb, lamp socket and areas near these will be extremely hot

during and right after use.

Set the main switch to "

the wall outlet, then allow the old bulb and lamp housing to cool

before replacing the bulb with a new of the designated type.

Attaching the Eyepiece

Fit the eyepiece into each sleeve as far as it goes.

# When using the U-BI30-2 binocular tube, eyepiece with built-in mi-

crometer disk cannot be attached.

# When using a finder eyepiece or an eyepiece with focusing mirror,

attach it to the right-hand eyepiece sleeve.

When doing so, make sure that the eyepiece positioning pin @ fits

into the notch ² on the eyepiece sleeve.

# The super-widefield trinocular observation tube is equipped with a

positioning notch on both eyepiece sleeves. Make sure that the

positioning pins on both eyepieces fits into the respective notches.

(Figs. 40 - 42)

" (OFF), disconnect the power cord from

BX61

(Fig. 43)