Olympus SZX-EPA Instructions Manual - Page 11

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SUMMARY OF OBSERVATION PROCEDURE

4-1 Preparation

1. Check and tighten the connection of each component, especially the observation tube. ...................................................... (Page 4)

2. Adjust the position of the microscope body. .......................................................................................................................................................................................... (Page 5)

3. Adjust the tension of the coarse focus adjustment knob. .................................................................................................................................................... (Page 8)

4. Prepare desired illuminators.

4-2 Observation Procedure

1. Place a specimen on the stage. (Page 8)

2. Adjust interpupillary distance. (Page 11)

3. Make diopter adjustment. (Page 11)

(The adjustment procedure is variable depending on whether a CROSS

eyepiece is used or not.)

4. Set the zooming knob @ to the lowest zoom magnification and bring the

microscope into focus by rotating the coarse focus adjustment knob ².

5. Rotate the zooming knob @ to the desired magnification and precisely

focus the microscope on the specimen with the coarse focus adjust-

ment knob ² and fine focus adjustment knob ³ (the fine focus adjust-

ment knob is not provided with the SZX-FO).

}When the SZX-ZB12 microscope body is used, the contrast of the ob-

served image and the focal depth of the specimen can be adjusted

with the built-in aperture iris diaphragm ring.