Optika XDS-3 MET Manual De Instrucciones página 8

3.0 UnPACKInG And ASSEMBLY
Installing the objectives
- Turning the coarse focusing knob (1) till the nosepiece reaches to its lowest position.
For a safe transport, the nosepiece is placed in the lowest position and the tension adjustment collar () is
adjusted to the appropriate tension when the microscope leaves the factory.
- Screw the lowest magnification objective on to the turret from the right side, then turn the turret clockwise.
Mount the other objectives in the same way, following the sequence from low to high.
note: the objectives can also be installed through the stage opening.
Clean the objectives regularly. In inverted microscopes, the objectives are very sensitive to dust.
Installing the stage insert
- Install the stage insert in the stage opening.
- Turn the disk until the V-groove faces the user. This simplifies objective identification.
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Installing the eyepieces
- remove the cap of the eyepiece tubes (3).
- Insert the eyepieces into the tubes.
Installing the mechanical stage
- Mount the mechanical stage on the right side of the microscope, fixing it with the two provided screws. The
holes are placed in the bottom part of the table, in the positions showed by the following arrows:
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