TRD 06: Stereomicroscope User Manual
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3. Poor resolution me S e Objectives dirty e Clean objectives Spots or stains in Eyepieces dirty Clean eyepieces field of view NB Stains in field of view may also be attributed to dirt on the inside of the eyepiece It is recommended therefore that the lens be cleaned by a recognised service technician Mechanical Problems It does not stay The head drops down Adjust the tension of the in focus coarse focus knob 22 Moving the microscope e If possible avoid moving the stereomicroscope e Carry the stereomicroscope in both hands One hand should hold the stereomicroscope column 21 and the other should support it under the base 13 e Maintain the stereomicroscope in a vertical position Repair If the stereomicroscope needs repairing or revision by authorised personnel we would recommend that it be stored in its polystyrene box and returned to the distributor Attach a note with a description of the problem or details of the required revision Warrantee All Motic microscopes are warranted against any manufacturing defect for a 5 year period Damage occurring by any unauthorised repair work or occurring through misuse or modification of the microscope will not be included under the conditions of the warrantee Bulbs and fuses are not under warrantee The warrantee service is provided by Motic or its authorised distributors Defective products will be repaired free of charge when returned to Mot
4. 49 6441 210 0122 Motic Spain S L SPAIN C Pere IV 78 84 7 Planta 08005 Barcelona Spain Tel 34 93 485 1841 Fax 34 93 309 7700 Motic Incorporation Lid Copyright 2002 2004 All Rights Reserved i Certified ISO 9001 Design Change The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes in instrument design in accordance AM ot c Certified ISO 14001 with scientific and mechanical progress without notice and without obligatian Code No SP010874B Microscopy from Carl Zeiss A New View of Things ZEISS Plans 1 0x FWD 81mm Brilliant Entry into the Class of Sophisticated Stereomicroscopes We make it visible SteREO Discovery 58 Enhanced Viewing New high performance optics this is the outstanding performance feature that Carl Zeiss has focused on with the development of its latest entry level model in the sophisticated stereomicroscope class The SteREO Discovery V8 impresses with enhanced resolution increased contrast and most notably a perceptibly improved stereoscopic impression As a result it offers a image brilliance that is without equal in this class of instrument For a visible increase in information in all biomedical and industrial applica tions the time has come for a new view of things SteREO Discovery V8 at a glance e Supreme ease of operation and ergonomic viewing posture e Zoom range of 8 1 e Optimized optics design for a visible increase in ima
5. 52x0 75 n Camera adapter i d 60N C 2 3 0 5x see price list bir ee e 0000 000 40 24 00 Camera adapter J y 426101 0000 000 GON C 2 3 0 63x Camera adapter Adapter 60N T2 T2 SLR 2 5x i 426114 0000 000 AA 426103 0000 000 or microscope camera A 7 d 30 mm m EOM a A 7 Adapter 60N T2 Camera adapter 474066 9901 000 435100 0000 000 for interface 60 Crossline micrometer 455043 0000 000 Binocular e g 10 100 d 26 mm Eyepiece W PL 10x 23 Br foc ergo phototube S 5 45 456108 0000 000 3 O 60 C 1 3 0 4x 444801 0000 000 Eyepiece eyecup 444801 0000 000 Eyepiece eyecup 434011 0000 000 444054 0000 000 Micrometer Eyepiece PL16x 16 Br foc 10 100 d 21 mm 435102 0000 000 Intermediate tube S fixed 40 mm 435108 0000 000 Intermediate photo tube S left 100 100 417095 9000 000 Multiple Controller MC 1500 for VisiLED 417095 9020 000 without fig Foot switch to MC 1500 417095 9050 000 without fig Power supply 100 240 V 50 60 Hz for VisiLED 435107 0000 000 Binocular phototube S 20 435104 0000 000 without fig Binocular tube S 20 435400 0000 000 Coarse fine drive with Profile S column 435114 0000 000 Binocular tube S 35 435000 0000 000 SteREO Discovery V8 417095 9225 000 microscope body VisiLED ring light S 80 25 BF d 66 mm 455094 0000 000 Stemi mount with drive 417095 9510 000 for column 32 Holder d 66 mm to VisiLED DF 435402 0000 000 Moun
6. SWOT 1 3R5 AXSAC 3645 AX SEC ting aax 0 5 0 63X 0 75 1 5 2x Ks it adapter AXASQASDT AXS6D2508 AMOI AKASDDADP AXAACATU AXA amp 2A11 AXBS02547 Incident ight Focusing black AXS602631 bander ARE L3 mal LT Flexible ring light guide SPPON K2401 FLUORESCENT RING Darkfieid Polarising Polarising kit Jewellery ILLUMINATOR Swo10a08 SWOT10338K ottochment equipment AX amp 502633 cip AXA602832 SPORDOOT S PO8001 3K 5019983 2 Arm gocseneck type fight guide Sa Universal Stand 1 Ann gooseneck type fight guide SP 90075 Base stand with lRuminartion ARADODO07 Arficulaling boom Universal bese stand stand with base with round base SP 90003 SWOTO0PE1 stand with toble clamp 5P990005 boom ond vifi ka Bal bearng boom Plain base stand Universal base stand SE990004 stand with tobla clamp 5w l 9k3 with square bose 3P990006 SW DFR M o ti c Microscopes Motic w Www moltic com Motic Incorporation Ltd HONG KONG Rm 2907 8 Windsor House 311 Gloucester Road Causeway Bay Hong Kong Tel 852 2837 0888 Fax 852 2882 2792 Motic Instruments Inc CANADA 180 4320 Viking Way Richmond B C V amp V 2L4 Canada Tel 1 877 977 4717 Fox 1 604 303 9043 For inquiries in UK UK Saracens House 25 St Margarets Green Ipswich IP4 2BN Suffolk UK Tel 44 0 14732 81909 Fox 44 0 14732 11508 Motic Deutschland GmbH GERMANY Gewerbepark Spilburg Spilburgstrasse 1 D 35578 Wetzlar Germany Tel 49 6441 210 010 Fax
7. have full responsibility to use this equipment safely SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS CONCERNING USING THE MICROSCOPE PLEASE CONTACT YOUR AGENT IMMEDIATELY WE ARE ALWAYS READY TO HELP IN ALL ASPECTS BECAUSE OF TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE AND WITHOUT OBLIGATION YOUR LOCAL AGENT P 4 Motic 9M7 168 Series 1 6 7 Zoom Ratio Stereomicroscope SMZ 168 STANDARD FEATURES OPTICAL SYSTEM B High Resolution Stereo Image B Zoom Magnification Click Stops m Standard Observation angle of 35 SMZ 168 BL 60 Observation angle of 60 Diopter Adjustment on both eye tubes 5 Adjustable interpupilliary distance 52mm 75mm SMZ 168 BL 60 Adjustable interpupilliary distance 52 5mm 75mm Zoom Magnification Range 0 75X 5X SMI 168 BL Zoom Ratio 1 6 7 Binocular Stereomicroscope Working Distance 113mm Anti Fungus Properties EYEPIECES m Widefield High Eye Point 10X 23 FOCUSING BLOCK m Ball bearing focusing mechanisms E 50mm focusing range SMZ 168 TL B 76mm inner head mount Trinocular Stereomicroscope E 12V 10W Halogen incident light BASE STAND mE Streamlined base stand W Large working area mE 12V 10W Halogen transmitted light intensity control W Universal power input 110V 220V m SMZ 168 BL 60 Binocular 60 Observation Stereomicroscope o oum Gm Gm OG X OM Se ST BP UNDO UD ON Te S
8. risk of electrocution Consult your distributor if any repair or maintenance procedure is required to your microscope that does not appear in this instruction manual A Optical maintenance Do not attempt to disassemble any optical component For any repair work not specified in this manual consult the technical service responsible in your area Before cleaning the lens surface remove dust with a brush specifically for lenses or with low pressure compressed air found in any photography shop 1 Cleaning the eyepiece a Do not remove the eyepiece 1 from the eyepiece tube 3 b Clean the external surface by dampening the lens with one s breath c Afterwards dry the lens with special lens paper Dry in circular movements from the centre of the lens outwards Do not wipe the lens when already dry as they scratch easily 2 Cleaning the objectives a Do not remove objectives from the microscope b Only clean the surface area Use a soft cotton cloth dampened slightly with Xylene Dry the lens afterwards with the same cloth 17 B Electrical maintenance 1 Changing the bulb Changing the transmitted illumination bulb DIAGRAM Rest the stereomicroscope on its side being extremely careful especially with the eyepiece 1 and the stage 11 Unscrew the 6 screws and open the cap on the base With a cloth carefully pull out the bulb by disconnecting it from the socket Do not touch the new bulb wi
9. se v0 2 100 22 33 mo 108 mo es me s2 000 s vo 22 woo a EM 7 ss 356 ma 213 142 169 169 142 908 74 40 s3 s eo 90 27 50 o var 97 ms 107 o 65 o 45 Cso woes wo eo wa e so 53 mo 27 woo 20 27 270 ss amp o ss sz 42 es ss To 18 woo 13 of 20 so 7 4 4o 756 a2 9o 27 o 13 2000 1o of 16 40 sa 750 32 vas 2s vas 21 eso 11 mo os 187 72 sse me zs 151 169 180 162 360 7 080 59 90 0 D e Co La RS o ien Cn Lo D D et SMZ 168 SERIES ILLUMINATION STANDS K2401 FLUORESCENT RING ILLUMINATOR MLC 150 COLD LIGHT SOURCE m Colour Temperature 6400K AKGGU2632 Colour Temperature Indication m Even white light p Colour Temperature Range 2500K 3200K m 12W power consumption Remote or local intensity control m Specifically designed 3 21V 150W switching power attachment for SMZ 168 Filter holder SP120070 LIGHT GUIDE OPTIONS ill Flexible ring Arm gooseneck type 2 Arm gooseneck type light guide light guide light quide 5P990074 SP990075 SP990076 SMZ 168 SERIES CHOICE OF BASE STANDS Universal Stand Special Universal Stand SW01 09K 1 SWOI 09K4 Diameter of base 380mm Length of base 250mm Diameter of vertical pole 25mm Height of pole 373mm Height of pole 200mm Width of base 250mm Diameter of pole for focusing Diameter o
10. segments that can be switched variably A further advantage of noise free light sources up The VisiLED HCT contrast stage offers a wide range of contrasts It contains separate LED illuminators for brightfield and darkfield and sliders for finely adjusta ble oblique light The LEDs are controlled using the MC1500 multicontroller Mouth parts of the common housefly Transmitted light with VisiLED HCT contrast stage a Brightfield b Lateral darkfield c Oblique brightfield illumination Objective PlanApo S 1 0x Magnification 80x The Expandable Platform Flexible For a Variety of Applications A typical feature of stereomicroscopes is their mod ular system design Equipped with intelligent inter faces and fully integrated into the Carl Zeiss systems SteREO Discovery V8 with its comprehensive range of accessories offers you a great deal of freedom in terms of organizing your workplace to suit your own practical needs 1 Interface with digital image worlds documentation SteREO Discovery V8 creates a connection for a variety of digital photo and video cameras via various phototubes with interface 60N For the simple documentation of stereomicro scopic images consumer cameras with their good price per formance ratio are often recommended Anyone wishing to satisfy higher demands should use the high resolution AxioCam microscope cameras and the AxioVision imaging software from Carl Zeiss 2 Brilli
11. 5 0000 000 VisiLED transillumination contrast eee PIS Tue oa 435461 0000 000 Gliding stage 110x110 455122 0000 000 Gliding stage Clear glass plate d 120 mm or B W plastic plate d 120 mm Stage adapter 84 120 417095 9050 000 without fig Inserts plate 434303 0000 000 Power supply 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Dust protection Set M for VisiLED 417095 9010 000 without fig Controller MC 750 for VisiLED 435501 0002 000 without fig Clear glass plate d 120 mm 417095 9400 000 VisiLED transillumination BF d 84 mm 435531 0000 000 B W plastic plate d 120 mm 435501 0000 000 Transmitted light equipment S with Clear glass plate d 120 mm Opal glass plate d 84 mm Insert diaphragm 52 84 Transmitted light antiglare shield for Stemi mounts 435444 0000 000 Clamping ring 2x M8 to Zeiss CL 1500 ECO Polarizer S 435430 9901 000 d 84 mm Stand base 450 to Profile S with to Stage adapter 84 120 Zeiss CL 1500 ECO Insert plate cold light source 435441 0000 000 Illuminator carrier S M8 M8 q EE XS n l R Va 435443 0000 000 Articulated arm S P M8 M8 435440 0000 000 Deg Spacing rod S lt SS 435442 0000 000 1 Clamp S to light guide 417065 0000 000 without fig Polarization filter I 417089 0000 000 Focusing attachment without filters 435540 9002 000 Flexible light guide ECO 2x 4 5 1000 mm I 435540
12. 9001 Flexible light guide ECO 4 5 800 mm Y ve 435540 9004 Goose neck light guide ECO 2x 4 5 800 mm 000000 1063 307 Line light S 50 mm 417075 9011 000 Ring illuminator for incident light darkfield SA 435540 9005 Slit ring illuminator ECO d 66 mm 9 1000 mm 417075 9009 000 Polarization filter set S d 66 mm 435540 0000 000 Zeiss CL 1500 ECO cold light source 417053 0000 000 without fig Halogen lamp 15 V 150 W SteREO Discovery V8 The Technical Data Object Field mm 6 3x 50 4x 36 5 4 6 23 0 1913 aan 23 0 76 7 46 0 36 5 s n 23 0 ere xus 2 9 1 9 2 9 9 6 5 8 4 6 2 9 1 9 PL 16x 16 Br foc Magnification 10 1x 80 6x 25 4 16x 128x 16 0 24x 192x 10 7 16x 128x 16 0 4 8x 38 4x 53 3 8X 64x 32 0 10 1x 80 6x 25 4 16x 128x 16 0 24x 192x 10 7 Object Field mm 3 2 2 0 1 3 2 0 6 7 4 0 3 2 2 0 1 3 Objectives Eyepieces Description FWD WPL 10x 23 Br foc Factor mm Magnification PlanApo S 0 63x 81 PlanApo S 1 0x 60 10x 80x PlanApo S 1 5x 30 15x 120x Plan S 1 0x 81 10x 80x Achromat S 0 3x 253 3x 24x Achromat S 0 5x 151 5x 40x Ac
13. T BP Be TT GO ST UE CASO GEO GA GEO D UD USO GEO ET ET TEE ET GA US UO OG ChE Eh ETC EC GO Eh AED TC ET CUR USO GD OUS ADS ETE OD EE hl ET hl EC GNO GU Eo GS GEO EC Th Ec Eh AED GU O O O O GS UD ET El EE Ee AED OD GO EE AAA AAA SMZ 168 Series Advanced Zoom Stereo Microscopes standard eli tt Head holder with incident light halogen12V 10W works only with AX40 00002 AX66 02605A ICI IE II SMZ 168 SPECIFICATIONS Unit mm SMZ 168 SPECIFICATIONS EZETZ SMZ 168 BL GREENOUGH SMZ 168 BL 60 Zoom body magnilicafion O 75K 5X Eyepeces 000 O a u j Working Distance 113mm Additional objectives available 0 3X WD 324mm 05X WD 192mm 0 63X WD 156mm 0 75X WD 127mm 1 5X WD 50 mm 2X WD 34 5 mm Max field of view E 12V 10W Halogen Reflected Photo and Video adapters 2X Photo Adapter 0 35x CCD Adapter for 1 3 CCD _ 0 65x CCD Adapter for 1 2 CCD SMZ 168 SERIES ACCESSORIES CAMERA ADAPTERS 2X Photo Adapter 35mm SLR Camera AX6602603 0 35X CCD Adapter 1 3 CCD Camera AX6602602 0 465 CCD Adapter 1 2 CCD Camera SWO1I3SRS AUXILIARY OBJECTIVES 0 3X W D 324mm AX6602607 0 75X W D 127mm AX6602609 Q 5X W D 192mm AX6602608 1 5X W D 50mm AX6602610 Base stand mountable Hand movable 360 rotatable for various observations 0 63X W D 156mm AX6602643 2X W D 34 5mm AX660261 SW010308 MECHANICAL STAGE Base
14. ant fluorescence PentaFluar S PentaFluar S is the name of the retrofittable fluorescence equip ment for stereomicroscopes belonging to the SteREO Discovery family With up to five different filter blocks in the magazine and special high performance light sources this is an outstand ing addition for contemporary fluorescence applications in stereomicroscopy 3 Better in position the binocular ergo phototube S 5 45 Ergonomics is also about choosing a relaxed sitting position when operating a microscope The viewing angle and height have to coincide The ergotube allows a free choice of viewing angle between 5 and 45 degrees Intermediate tubes and two working positions for the eyepiece clamps vary the viewing height 4 Vertical 2D impression the objective slide A must for documentation with subsequent image analysis e g digital object measurements the S doc objective slide for the SteREO Discovery family of microscopes Positioned directly beneath the zoom body it enables the objective to be shifted precisely under one of the stereoscopic beam path for a vertical view of your specimen Compact digital camera Camera with C mount Camera with see price list SLR bayonet 456108 0000 000 Adapter video T2 Adapter 426126 0000 000 60 C 1 3 0 4x SA for SLR camera Digital camera adapter 426112 0000 000 y d 30 mm 426115 0000 000 e g Camera adapter 416013 0000 000 M37
15. e in the tube recommended if the microscope is used very frequently or cover it with wrapping paper or covering cap Eyepieces and other optical accessories when not in use are recommended to be kept in a dry box to protect them against dust and water 2 Protection against water The instrument should be kept away from water source pipeline or water sink Humidity in the room where the instrument is located should be as low as possible relative humidity should be kept below 70 96 All the optical accessories are recommended to be kept in a dry box when not in use The use of dehumidifier and 24 hour air conditioning is highly recommended if the surrounding is very humid 3 Cleaning a If dust is found on the optical surface try to remove it by air blower or compressed air PEZ For fingerprints grease stain or dust which cannot be removed by air blower two possible methods are recommended Breathe lightly on the glass surface and wipe with a piece of clean cloth lens paper or cotton swab Please notice that small cotton fibre may be left onto the lens surface if a cotton swab 1s used Dip a cotton swab or lens paper with a small amount of absolute alcohol and clean the lens surface carefully No other aggressive solvents should be used In no circumstances should the user clean any lens surface with dry cotton swab cloth or lens paper This will scratch the lens surface causing irreparable damage Water is not reco
16. ecimens They also permit the observation of slide specimens These instructions should be read carefully before operating the microscope They will permit you to use your new stereomicroscope to its fullest capabilities Terminology used to describe components and controls can be found in the diagram on page 2 These instructions are based on the assembly and use of the SMZ 168 model with additional notes specifically for the other models in the series Unpacking All components of the stereomicroscope have been carefully packed to make sure they reach you in perfect condition We recommend that you do not discard any of packing containers in case you need to return the microscope or store it for long periods of time or should it become necessary to transport it to a technical service provider for any repair or maintenance procedure The box should contain the following components e SMZ 168 Binocular An illuminated base with a pole for a moveable head with illumination A black and white opaque stage a binocular head with eyepieces eyepiece protectors a frosted glass stage a blue filter a protective cover and a 1 5mm hexagonal key e SMZ 168 Trinocular An illuminated base with a pole for a moveable head with illumination A black and white opaque stage a trinocular head with eyepieces eyepiece protectors a frosted glass stage a blue filter a protective cover and a 1 5mm hexagonal key Remove and handle all compon
17. ect fields PlanApo S precisely detailed resolution with no color fringes stereoscopic impression of the microscopic image Even on our SteREO Discovery V8 entry level model Another area we focused on during practical realiza tion was the systematic minimization of stray light for the entire optical system For exceptionally brilliant contrast and a new image quality with greater infor mation content Parfocally harmonized for needle sharp images over the entire magnification range from 1x to 8x the new zoom body of SteREO Discovery V8 Contrasts with variable optimization in brightfield darkfield and oblique light the transmitted light equipment S The Illumination Show Your Specimen in a New Gold Light The quality of the illumination this is all important for contrasting in stereomicroscopy The new fiber optic CL 1500 ECO cold light source with its wide range of light guides and accessories offers you a variety of opportunities for highlighting your struc tures perfectly Designed for slimline space saving light guides opti mized for flicker free live images on the monitor providing constant light output even if the line volt age fluctuates and with ventilation as quiet as a whisper the high intensity CL 1500 ECO cold light The fiber optic CL 1500 ECO cold light source illuminates the specimen precisely with intensive infrared free light Here with a twin arm goose neck for oblique reflected light
18. ents of the microscope with extreme care Avoid touching the lenses of the optical elements and keep clear of dust water or other contaminating agents as they could stain or damage the lens surface and affect the quality of the image Assembly All the steps described for the assembly of the stereomicroscope must be undertaken with extreme care and without forcing the placement of the distinct parts and elements of the stereomicroscope A Place the base of the microscope 13 upright on a flat stable and clean surface Loosen the head holder locking screw 5 and place the head 14 in the head holder 17 with extreme care Tighten the head holder locking screw 5 Connect the incident illumination to power cord 15 located at the upper part of the column 21 Warning Before connecting the stereomicroscope to a power source always check that the voltage coincides with that of the stereomicroscope Operation A Starting Up The stereomicroscope has two stages One is frosted glass and is used for the observation of microscope slides or samples that are thin or transparent such as leaves insect wings etc The black and white stage is used for non transparent objects or for dissection For best contrast choose the side of the stage to best suited for use Warning Transmitted illumination can ONLY be used with the frosted glass stage The Heat generated by the transmitted illumination ca
19. f pole for focusing B Diameter of vertical pole 38mm E Diameter of pole for focusing mount 32mm mount 32mm mount 32mm Ball Bearing Boom Stand Articulating Arm Boom Stand Articulating Arm Boom Stand SP99 0005 j B Diameter of vertical pole 34mm B Diameter of vertical pole 34mm W Diameter of pole for focusing mount W Diameter of pole for focusing mount 32mm 32mm B Diameter of vertical pole 34mm W Diameter of pole for focusing mount 32mm 2 Some iluminators and stands may not be available in your area Please check with your local sales office SMZ 168 SERIES SYSTEM DIAGRAM p QC Q OC Oe e Graticle Graticle Graticie Ps m Imm 360 10 instal 0 2mm l4nmm D imm 30 10 l mm 0 2mm 14mm mm HMorficoma5 Maticon Eyecup 535 SGO60G 12 5040334 56060320 36080315 SGO4O314 SGO6D320 56060315 5P100915 5P100317 56150004 Eyecup 1232 5 58150005 L 6 H E y d H H H H H H H a 8 20x714 158 17 15817 1835 17 TOX 23 103 23 1000 23 SKI 25x 23 1084 27 158 17 200013 IKA 258 560270403 502103180 5602703168 260270918 4 56027102184 Pret han 6071001898 Ste 102 18 S02 Toad 560270103 5602370214 550210318 2602710404 560270701 60270507 Micrometer Super wideliele eyepiece eyepiece Come Se c E E Dol Melicam 1000 Melicarm000 Melicam3000 5P100351 yz CCD Maticoma Bp ieee ccn d d MD ren 51003814 SP 003824 Moticoma0000C1 P 100250 Camara SP1O0212 pe I v 168 BL 1688 11 _ T AXASD2601 AX ep 240 Qu e al
20. ge information e Manual focusing drive with adjustable click stops e Manual and motorized stands with high stability e Generous specimen space with high working distance e Illumination and contrast methods based on cold light and LED PCB Mouth parts of the common housefly Laterally grazing reflected light Oblique illumination in brightfield Objective Plan S 1 0x transmitted light Magnification 16x Objective PlanApo S 1 0x Magnification 80x Magnification when looking into the SteREO Discovery V8 Wafer structure Darkfield reflected light Objective PlanApo S 1 5x Magnification 120x SteREO Discovery VS The Optical System More Than the Sum of its Individual Components Today anyone developing a stereomicroscope that sets new standards with its optical system has to work constructively at the very limits of physical feasibility taking full advantage of every new possibility offered by state of the art optical design With experience and innovativeness you don t have to look any further than the optical systems from Carl Zeiss The innovative simultaneous design process during optical modeling has resulted in a standardized opti cal concept for all SteREO microscopes For signifi cantly improved resolution and a perceptibly better 3 ranges of high quality objectives Achromat S high contrast images with a pronounced stereoscopic impression Plan S flat distortion free obj
21. he power make sure that the operation voltage of the microscope does match with the voltage supply Changing the bulb 1 Before changing the bulb make sure that the power switch is off and the power cord has been disconnected from the main supply 2 Carefully remove the old light bulb from the socket and plug the new bulb in 3 Never touch the glass surface of the bulb with naked hand Any grease stain brought onto the bulb by the naked hand will negatively affect the heat dissipation and thus greatly shorten the life span of the bulb Clean the bulb surface with alcohol and tissue if the user has touched the bulb surface accidentally 4 Specifications of light bulb can be found on the surface of the microscope If required please contact your local agent for supply of new light bulbs P I Care and cleaning of the microscope To take good care of the microscope the user should avoid the attack of dust and water If dust and water come to the microscope fungus will eventually grow and kill the microscope Please notice that once fungus is grown even after cleaning the microscope will have a good chance to be re infected again Moreover grease stain and fingerprints will distort the image which should be avoided 1 Protection against dust When the instrument 1s not used for a long period of time cover it with the enclosed dust cover Never leave the eyepiece tube open without any covers Either leave the eyepiec
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23. ic or one of its distributors Transport costs will be covered by the purchaser Owing to possible modifications and improvements in their manufacture changes may occur to stereomicroscopes without prior notice 23 p NS SMZ 168 SMZ 168 60 SMZ 168 T 0 75 5x 67 1 Working distance Microscope Tube inclination 350 body angle Interpupillary distance adjustment Diopter Adjustment both eyes 5 Interpupillary adjustment 52mm to 79mm C mount Video camera CCD 0 3X adaptability CCD 0 65X not included Zoom Left right single shaft horizontal knob Adjustment Interpupillary distance high low magnification Knob stopper incorporated Mounting by screwing the thread at the bottom of frame 168P 168L gt NE Motic Transmitted illumination Streamed line stand nem an Rm 2907 8 Windsor House 311 Gloucester Road Causeway Bay Hong Kong Tel 852 2837 0888 Fax 852 2882 2792 Frame Mounting diameter 76mm Motic Instruments Inc Canada Installation 180 4320 Viking Way Richmond B C V6V 2L4 Canada Tel 1 877 977 4717 Fax 1 604 303 9043 Focusing For inquiries in UK UK Adiustment 50mm vertical movement Saracens House 25 St Margarets Green Ipswich IP4 2BN Suffolk UK Tel 44 0 14732 81909 Fax 44 0 14732 11508 u en Motic Deutschland GmbH Germany Black amp white Black amp white Gewerbepark Spilburg Spilburgstrasse I D 35578 Wetzlar Germany Tel 49 6441 210 010 Fax 49 6441 210 0122 Frosted g
24. ing the screw mount ring in an anti clockwise motion while holding the locking ring located at the bottom of the light 2 Remove the protective glass of the optical tube by unscrewing anti clockwise 3 Place the ring illuminator underneath the optical tube The ring illuminator is not secured yet Secure the ring illuminator to the optical tube by screwing clockwise from the bottom of the ring illuminator the SMZ 168 adapter ring to the optical tube The ring illuminator is secured when the adapter becomes tight 15 4 Adjust the position of the ring illuminator to avoid interference with focusing and zoom knobs by slightly turning with your hand 5 Plug the ring illuminator into the nearest electrical outlet free from debris 6 Turn the ring illuminator on by pressing the principal to O for on 7 Adjust the microscope with focusing knobs to achieved desired illumination effect and clarity If the ring illuminator does not turn on check whether the outlet has be switched to on If still no illumination unplug the ring illuminator Then unscrew the SMZ 168 adapter ring by turning anti clockwise while safely holding the ring illuminator by the handle end Once remove inspect the bulb of the ring illuminator for signs of malfunction or burnout 16 Maintenance Warning For your own safety switch off and disconnect the microscope from any electrical source before attempting any maintenance procedure to avoid the
25. lass plate Frosted glass plate Motic Spain S L Spain gt A md C Pere IV 78 84 7 Planta 08005 Barcelona Spain Tel 34 93 485 1841 Fax 34 93 309 7700 Lightsource Cold light illumination Transmitted illumination URL http www motic com optional Fluorescent Halogen E mail info speedfair com ring illuminator Reflected illumination Motic China Group Ltd China Auxiliary objective Motic Incorporation Ltd Hong Kong Stage plate attachable opti onal Halo gen Motic Building Torch Hi Tech Industria Development Zone Xiamen P R C Tel 86 0592 562 7866 Fax 86 0592 562 7855 Input rating 12V 10W 2001 2002 Motic China Group Co Ltd All rights reserved Motic is a registered trademark and service mark of Motic China Group Co Ltd Microsoft Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Design Change The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes in instrument design in accordance with scientific and mechanical progress without notice and without obligation 24 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE COMPOUND MICROSCOPE In order to fully utilize your microscope safely please notice the following important instructions before starting with the microscope A B Before turning on the power Plug the electrical connection of the stand or light source to the electrical supply Before plugging and turning on t
26. mmended for cleaning of lens as it will leave some water stain on the lens surface and if water residue is left on the lens fungus can grow causing irreparable damage 4 Moving the microscope a The microscope should not be moved around whenever it is possible If moving is unavoidable the user should ensure that before moving the eyepieces are firmly locked in the eyepiece tube and all objectives are tightly screwed onto the nosepiece The user should move the microscope with both hands one hand holding the bottom of the stand and the other hand holding the upper limb of the microscope When moving the microscope it is always best to have the eyepiece tube facing away from the user P3 d The microscope should always be kept vertical when being moved 5 Electrical parts of the microscope d Before plugging in the power cord with the supply make sure that the supplying voltage matches with the operation voltage of the equipment Turn off the equipment before plugging in the power card with the supply The best practice is to turn the voltage clown to the lowest before turning off the equipment Do not turn the power on and off off and on immediately as this will shorten the life span of the bulbs and may cause damage to the electrical system Users should observe all local safety regulations of the region The equipment is manufactured according to CE UL and other Safety Instruction However users do
27. n melt or damage the black and white stage Such damage would not be covered under warrantee 1 Changing the stage a Loosen the stage plate locking screw 12 and remove the stage 11 b If wishing to use the glass stage insert the blue filter in the centre of the base with the frosted surface facing down c Place the glass stage with the frosted surface again facing down d Retighten the stage plate locking screw 2 Before connecting the stereomicroscope to a power source adjust the light intensity to its minimum 24 This must be repeated every time the stereomicroscope is turned on or off to prolong the life of the bulb Three light switches are located on the base of the microscope MAIN The principal switch which turns the whole unit on or off T Turns incident light on or off Illumination from above Turns transmitted illumination on or off illumination from below 3 Press the principal switch 9 to the ON position I 4 Press the incident illumination 22 or transmitted illumination 23 or both at the same time I or II according to your needs in observing the sample 5 Light intensity should be adjusted according to the objective used or the type of sample observed 6 The angle of incident illumination can be adjusted by using the adjustment screw 8 which can be used to vary the orientation of the lens Interpupillary adjustment 1 Looking through the eyepiece
28. pter adjustment collars are located on the eyepiece tubes Their normal position is when the lower part of the collar is aligned with the sign marked on the eyepiece tube For differences in eyesight 1 Using only the right eye look through the right eyepiece 1 and adjust the focus 2 Next using the left eye look through the eyepiece and adjust the focus by turning the diopter adjuster 2 located on the left hand tube 3 until the image appears sharp Do not use the focus knobs to adjust focus 18 E Changing magnification 1 Turn the zoom control 16 to the highest magnification 4X 2 Although the stereomicroscope has been parfocalised focus will have to be adjusted as the objectives of a low magnification offer a more profound field of view The profundity of the field is the capacity to focus on different points on different levels 3 Once the image is in focus with the higher magnification objectives it is not necessary to adjust the focus when lower magnification objectives are used 10 Adapting a photographic or a video camera Only for model SMZ 168TL The model SMZ 168 TL comes equipped with a vertical image port on the head for the installation of a photographic reflex type camera or video camera using the corresponding adapters At the back of the head there is a selection lever Fig 2 that transmits the image to the vertical port In an extended position the image is transmitted to the vertical po
29. rfocality of images from both binocular and vertical ports shown on the TV monitor This is providing that parfocality has been correctly adjusted according to the steps followed in point D Changing magnification in this manual The adapter tube is provided with a C thread and a CS ring which can adapt different kinds of video camera To connect the camera to the microscope screw the adapter tube to the video camera 1 Loosen the knurled screw Fig 2 on the side of the vertical port of the head sufficiently enough to remove the protective cover 2 Insert the adapter tube with the camera already mounted on the vertical port as shown in figure 4 If it does not insert easily unscrew the knurled screw until the adapter tube fits perfectly 3 Re tighten the knurled screw firmly so that the camera is secure 4 Operate the camera according to manufacturers instructions If the image on the monitor appears out of focus when the objective is changed it is possible that the CS mount is responsible Place or remove it according to the procedure to obtain parfocality 13 Adapting the Motic K2401 Fluorescent Ring Illuminator The SMZ 168 comes equipped with a screw type objective system at the bottom of the optical tube for the installation of auxiliary objectives or the K2401 Fluorescent Ring Illuminator with corresponding adapter A To adapt an auxiliary objective the auxiliary objective must be a screw moun
30. rt and the image cannot be seen by the right eyepiece A To adapt a photographic camera an adapter tube is needed This tub includes 2X lenses to balance the correct parfocality between the images received by the binocular and vertical ports This balance can be achieved providing that the parfocality has been adjusted correctly as described in point D Changing magnification in this manual The adapter tube has a T type thread at one end where adapter mounts of all types can be adapted for all reflex camera brand names on the market NB The T type adapter mount is not included as it is an item specific to each brand of camera on the market 11 To connect the camera to the microscope first remove the front lens of the camera and replace with the corresponding T mount Screw on the adapter tube provided onto the mount of the camera Loosen the knurled screw Fig 2 situated on the side of the vertical port on the head sufficiently enough to remove the protective cover WS 7 EN n pa Fig 2 Insert the adapter tube with the camera already mounted onto the vertical port If it does not insert easily unscrew the knurled screw until the adapter tube fits perfectly Re tighten the knurled screw so that the camera is secure Operate the camera according to the manufacturers instructions 12 B To adapt a video camera an adapter tube is needed This adapter tube includes 0 5X lenses that correct the pa
31. sion is that Electrical Problems which permits the focus knobs to move as loosely as possible without the head sliding down with its own weight The tension adjustment collar for focussing Fig 1 is situated between the The bulb does not Outlet inoperative e Have it repaired by a qualified focussing knob 18 and the head holder 17 work e Cable not connected specialised technician e Bulb burned out e Connect the cable to the a Loosen the screw located in the collar hole with the 2mm hexagonal key e Fuse blown power source e Wrong Bulb e Replace bulb b To increase the tension turn the collar anti clockwise to decrease it turn e Replace fuse the collar clockwise e Replace with appropriate bulb Bulb has short Very high voltage Reduce light intensity to the c Re tighten the hexagonal key life span minimum before turning on or off the stereomicroscope Bulb burns out Wrong bulb Replace with the appropriate bulb immediately Bulb flickers e The bulb is not inserted e Insert bulb correctly correctly into socket e Replace bulb e Bulb on the point of e Close correctly burning out e Have repaired by a qualified e Fuse cover badly closed specialised technician e Bad connection with power source Fuse blown quickly Replace with appropriate fuse Fuse blown Short circuit Have repaired by a qualified instantly specialised technician 20 21 Image Quality Problem Cause Solution e Eyepieces dirty e Clean eyepieces
32. stand mountable Max X distance 75mm Max Y distance 50mm Dimension in mm 222 8 w x 170 1 x 29 5 h SW 10338kK EYEPIECES WF 25X 23mm SGO2T0103 WFIOX 23mm GO02T0218 WFI5X 17mm 560210318 WF20X 13mm SGO2T0406 WF32X 8mm SGO2T0502 MEASURING EYEPIECES R AQ IN E Lal la E Ne F F ed et bo sd E do 360 10 10mm 0 1mm 14mm 0 2mm 14mm 0 1mm SGO4031 4 5G060312 SG060320 SG060315 Base stand mountable SPOBOOT13K l piece set 360 independently rotatable polariser top 360 independently rotatable analyser bottom DARKFIELD ATTACHMENT Conical glossy central stop SPO7000 for diffracted light observation Iris diaphragm for controlling the shape of light Base stand mountable POLARISING SET Zoom body screw mount polariser AX6602633 Base stand mountable 340 rotatable analyser JEWELLERY CLIP m Easily attachable for jewellery or mineral observation Movable upon attachment 5W0199B3 J Some accessories may not be available in your area Please check with your local sales office SMZ 168 SERIES OPTICAL DATA Mag bjective NT LEE e OSX zz ENT 2X m ml nan tem n t en ten os jn me 700 m menn gin 5X 23 Aso o 1s 77 2s o sa ss os or 75 153 160 n 2 ns so ss so mo s wea 75 58 150 77 mo 58 58 so ma 1o ns ve 91 150 77
33. t S with diam 76 mm support 417095 9300 000 VisiLED ring light S 40 10 DF SS x 435401 0000 000 on WZ Objective slider S doc 417095 9255 000 VisiLED ring light S 80 55 BF d 66 mm gt EE 435228 0000 000 435200 0000 000 435203 0000 000 435217 0000 000 435202 0000 000 435216 0000 000 Objective Objective Objective Objective Objective Objective Achromat S Plan S Plan Apo S Achromat S Plan Apo S Achromat S 1 5x FWD 28 mm 1 0x FWD 81 mm 1 0x FWD 60 mm 1 0x FWD 69 mm 0 63x FWD 81 mm 0 63x FWD 115 mm 435530 0000 000 Analyzer S rotatable YY 435214 0000 000 435215 0000 000 417095 9500 000 d 66 mm Objective Objective d i Achromat S Achromat S Set for simultanous fixing of VisiLED BF DF ee 0 3x FWD 253 mm 0 5x FWD 151 mm 455094 0000 000 455149 0000 000 Stemi mount with drive Adapter for for column 32 j a illuminator O 417085 9002 000 O Light guide holder to column 32 455137 0000 000 Transillumination accessory with plate d 140 mm cold light source 000000 1003 877 Transmitted light unit S 455107 0000 000 455104 0000 000 Stand N with 350 mm colum Stand S with 260 mm column and base 370x440 mm 417095 9050 000 without fig 455140 0110 000 475265 0001 000 Power supply 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Diaphragm 84 25 GS Ses Olas plaig 417095 9000 000 without fig without fig Multiple Controller MC 1500 for VisiLED Diaphragm 84 40 43551
34. t type to ensure secure mount 1 To mount the auxiliary objective to the microscope first remove the protective glass of the optical tube by unscrewing anti clockwise ID Screw on the appropriate auxiliary objective by turning the objective threads facing up clockwise to secure the objective to the optical tube There is no need for replacing the protective glass 3 Adjust the working distance accordingly with the magnification in use and the properties of the objective by turning the coarse focus either clockwise or anti clockwise until the sample is in focus Refer to figure 3 for the corresponding working distance for specific objectives If the image appears out of focus or slanted when the viewed after installing an auxiliary objective it is possible the objective may be mounted incorrectly Remove the objective and refasten with care to ensure proper alignment 14 Fig 2 Auxiliary Objective Standard Additional Objectives Objective 0 75X Fig 3 Working Distances and Auxiliary Objectives B To adapt the K2401 Fluorescent Ring Illuminator an SMZ 168 ring adapter is needed This ring adapter will replace the prior installed fastening mechanisms NB The SMZ 168 ring illuminator adapter is not included in the K2401 Fluorescent Ring Illuminator kit as it is a specific model adapter l To connect the K2401 Fluorescent Ring Illuminator first remove the prior installed mounting mechanism by turn
35. th your hands Use a clean cloth to insert the pins of the bulb into the socket If the bulb is accidentally touched with bare hands it must be cleaned as this could affect the transmission of light and life span of the bulb Close the cover on the base and screw down firmly e Changing incident illumination bulb a Unscrew the illuminator protection tube 7 turning it anti clockwise and removing the tube from that of the lenses Illuminator DN Protection Tube NO Q Fig 4 Incident Light 18 a With a cloth carefully pull out the bulb to disconnect it from the socket If the bulb is accidentally touched with bare hands it must be cleaned as this could affect the transmission of light and life span of the bulb Replace the illuminator lens tube by turning clockwise to screw in the protector tube Changing the fuse With a flat screwdriver lightly press on the slot of the fuse holder cover and turn 1 4 in the direction of the arrow marked Release pressure and completely remove the loosened cover Remove the fuse from the removed cover and insert the new one ensure that it is 0 5 Amps Insert the cover Repeat step a but turning 1 4 in the opposite direction to the arrow The cover must be firmly closed s Fig 5 Fuse Appearance 19 C Mechanical maintenance Troubleshooting 1 Adjusting the tension of the focus Tension comes pre adjusted by the factory The best point of ten
36. with a targeted shadow effect source outperforms conventional fiber optic systems thanks to several practical advantages and offers excellent performance at a superb price Incidentally lamps and filters can be changed quick ly and conveniently Even when stacked SMD Board with white solder resist Reflected light with different light guides a Linear slit light for lateral grazing light b Fiber optic annular slit illuminator for shadow free 360 reflected light c Annular slit illuminator with polarization filter device to minimize reflective glare Objective Plan S 1 0x Magnification 15x Quiet durable and offering the best in daylight quality VisiLED LED illumination Or in a Completely Different Light With White LEDs Providing the ability to change rapidly from shadow to 4 illumination settings can be stored and repro free annular illumination to lateral oblique light con duced again at any time trast optimization through turning of oblique light around the specimen continuous rotation of the illumi The MC1500 multicontroller of the VisiLED system nation for a stereoscopic impression of the object in the allows control of reflected transmitted and blended live image and all this at the push of a button The list light of new contrasting possibilities offered by the VisiLED illumination system with its white LEDs is endless Each of the annular VisiLED illuminators is made up of eight LED
37. y NN ALY lt F RDC UNEP THE REGIONAL TRAINING WORKSHOP ON LARVAL FISH IDENTIFICATION AND FISH EARLY LIFE HISTORY SCIENCE SEAFDEC TD SAMUT PRAKAN THAILAND 16 31 MAY 2007 TRD 06 Stereomicroscope User Manual Motic WWW MOTIC COM MOTIC INCORPORATION LTD Table of Contents e S ous coros qua QUE PEEE KE EROS CER RREPER ER VUE CREMA EE KS ERA 2 ge EE EN EE EEE EP E M REP RS 4 RE VERE RI EAR adc ER ER OPER FM dol 2 A AA RR UA SEN I 6 o asd EG A RC 7 NENAS 1 wei E EP PENE PAN ER EN 0 17 ET EN NER NPE JD ID OR OR EE 21 NOVIOS DE MUICCOICONDO 1 ees eV Vk RR AIC CH AN AE QUAR AT Aon aor skade 23 A KE SE EE EEE 23 KLE EM Me 23 Name of Components SMZ 168 BL 2 Diopter adjuster 5 Head holder locking screw 17 Focus knob 7 Incident illumination 8 Incident light adjustment screw 11 Stage plate locking screw Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a Motic stereomicroscope Motic stereomicroscopes are precision instruments subjected to meticulous examination to reach you in perfect condition Their design combines easy management and optimum functionality with minimum maintenance The information contained in this manual is likely to go beyond what the average user needs to know to use the stereomicroscope however it is provided to answer any queries that may arise Stereomicroscopes are used to study three dimensional objects examine small parts or dissect biological sp
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