Olympus SZX-EPA Instructions Manual - Page 11

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Olympus SZX-EPA Instructions Manual

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

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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.
²
5. Rotate the zooming knob @ to the desired magnification and precisely
focus the microscope on the specimen with the coarse focus adjust-
³
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.