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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Under certain conditions, performance of the unit may be adversely affected by factors other than defects. If problems occur,

please review the following list and take remedial action as needed. If you cannot solve the problem after checking the entire list,

please contact Olympus.

Problem

1. Optical system

a) Illumination is too bright or too dark. The intensity is adjusted improperly.

b) Illumination irregularities are notice-

able.

c) Dirt or dust is noticeable in the field

of view.

2. Electrical system

a) The lamp bulb will not light up.

b. The lamp bulb blows easily.

c) The lamp turns on and off inter-

mittently.

Cause

A wrong ND filter is in use.

The lamp bulb is attached improperly.

The angle and/or position of the mirror

are set improperly.

The stage glass is dirty.

The mirror is dirty.

The eyepiece and/or objective are dirty.

The bulb is blown.

The supply voltage is too high.

A bulb other than designated is in use.

The bulb is half blown.

Connectors are connected imperfectly.

Remedy

Adjust the light intensity optimally.

Mount it properly.

Rotate and/or slide the mirror.

Clean thoroughly.

Replace it.

Reduce the voltage using a slidac.

Replace it with a designated bulb.

Replace it.

Connect connectors firmly.

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