Transmitted Light Bases TL RC™ TL RCI™
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1. Transmitted light base TL ROM Transmitted light base TL RC with standard stage 10 447 269 with IsoPro M cross stage 20 Transmitted light bases TL RC and TL RCI Technical data Measurements TL transmitted light base Dimensions mm AN2. 440 390 Y 50mm 29998 A 249 300 TL RCI transmitted light base with standard stage 10 447 269 TL RCI transmitted light base with 50 cross stage Transmitted light bases TL RC M and TL RCI M Technical data 21 Technical data Light source Fast exchange of illuminant Illuminated area Power Connector Connectors Weight Illumination types Bright field Dark field Oblique light Relief contrast system RC CCIC Constant Color Intensity Control Internal shutter Lamp control Integrated filter holder Coated optic to raise color temperature Matching of high num aperture Remote control possibility AntiShock Pads Leica TL RC M external via cold light source 35mm Connection for cold light guide active f 10mm End pipe f 13mm 6 0 kg 5 5 5 5 5 5 Size of the base WxHxD in 340x390x95 single sided with cold light source Leica 15150159 concave mirror with external light source 22 Leica TL RCI Halogen lamp 12V 20W yes 35mm Input Voltage 100 240 V Frequency 50 60 Hz Energy consumption 30 W max Ambient temperature 10 40 C 1xUSB Type A 1xUSB Typ
3. gt To move the stage in Y direction rotate the inner ring around the knob 7 2 4 4 Light intensity and color temperature 4 4 1 Transmitted light base TL RC AN Please observe the user manual and in particular the safety regulations of the manufac turers of the light guide and cold light source gt Turn on the cold light source according to the manufacturer s user manual and connect activate and adjust the light intensity 12 TL RC and TL RCI transmitted light bases Operation Fig 8 1 Switch to control the inverted relief contrast 2 Switch to control the positive relief contrast Path folding mirror 4 4 2 TL RCI transmitted light base The TL RCI transmitted light base has two elec tronic potentiometers to control the dye intensity 9 1 and dye temperature 9 2 separately gt Adjust the dye intensity using the front poten tiometer 9 1 to match your requirements gt With the rear potentiometer 9 2 set the dye temperature to match the color impression to your requirements The dye temperature control also serves as electronic shutter gt For process interruption press the poten tiometer 9 2 gt To switch on the illumination press the poten tiometer again The electronics return to the previously selected settings Fig 8 1 Potentiometer Control of IsoCol illumination intensity 2 Potentiometer Control of dye temperature 4 5 Leica USB mouse TL RCI only T
4. Control button for the upper and lower Rottermann Contrasts flap Button to rotate and side to side movement of mirror TL RCI transmitted light base Transmitted light bases TLRC and TL RCI Fig 2 Adapter plate vertical pole transmitted light Fig 3 Adapter between focusing drive and base microscope carrier Fig 4 Back side of transmitted light base TL Fig 5 USB mouse for TL RCI control 1 Power switch 2 Power socket 3 USB socket Type B 4 USB socket Type A 5 2x Can Bus 6 Screws for halogen lamp replacement Transmitted light bases TLRC and TL RCI Assembly N Before unpacking make sure no person can get injured by falling or tilting part 3 1 Unpacking the base The base is delivered with the adapter plate attached The selected stage IsoPro cross stage or standard stage 10 447 269 and the focusing drive will have to be mounted later Make sure the devices are unpacked on a flat sufficiently dimensioned and non slip surface 3 2 Stage assembly The TL RC RCI transmitted light base can be equipped with two different stages The selected stage is mounted on the base before start up The two stages can be easily exchanged at any time The following paragraph assumes the base with out the stage mounted Disassembly is performed in reverse order of the following steps 3 2 1 Standard stage gt Take the glass plate from the rectangular gap in the standard s
5. Transmitted Light Bases TL TL RCI pe User Manual English MICROSYSTEMS Contents Page Overviews CONCEDL SS rosca a Rei 4 Sud ora eR RAE Ind ia onu UP ease ed ud Ried 5 Safety ea 8 10 Operation Reet 011145 dp mE as 12 Path folding MIOT see d ets ae m eaae d Wangs n cmn 12 IsoPro cross stage 12 Light intensity and color temperature 12 USB MOUSE indiana nile 13 Methods with transmitted light 14 31 11 18 216 5 m 14 xl MCCC UI E 16 Lamp replacement 16 Care maintenance 17 Expansion diagram 18 Scope of delivery 19 Dimensioned drawing 20 Technical 22 Transmitted light bases TL RC M and TL RCI Safety concept Dear User Thank you very much for your trust in Leica Microsystems We hope your work with our high quality efficient products is both enjoyable and successful In developing our instruments we have place
6. 10 447 185 10 446 176 10 447 041 10 447 400 10 447 394 10 447 395 10 447 393 10 447 443 10 443 401 10 447 398 10 447 431 Focusing drive Focusing drive with 300mm profile column for incident and transmitted light bases Focusing drive with 500mm profile column for incident and transmitted light bases Focusing drive fast fine with 300mm profile column for incident and transmitted light bases Focusing drive fast fine with 500mm profile column for incident and transmitted light bases Motorized focus drive with 300mm column and power adaptor for inci dent and transmitted light bases Motorized focus drive with 500mm column and power adapter for inci dent and transmitted light bases Filter Day light filter for basis TL ST BG38 Fluorescent filter for transmitted light bases TL RC RCI UV filter for bases TL RCI Filter ND gray filter for bases TL RC RCI Illumination Leica USB mouse freely assignable five key mouse for connecting to transmitted light bases TL RCI or PL USB cable to connect TL RCI basis to a PC Foot switch with CAN bus connector Ergo accessories Leica ErgoRest palm rest to prevent tiresome work environment TL RC and TL RCI transmitted light bases Scope of delivery 19 Measurements transmitted light base TL RC Dimensions in mm
7. like hills gt Intensify or weaken the effect by tilting the path folding mirror 4 6 2 Negative relief contrast gt Rotate the inner switch 8 2 close to the horizontal position e The bottom flap is open gt Rotate the upper switch 8 1 close to the upright position e The top flap is closed There is negative relief contrast Phase structures appear as recesses gt Intensify or weaken the effect by tilting the path folding mirror 8 3 14 TL RC and TL RCI transmitted light bases Operation 4 6 3 Dynamic relief contrast 4 6 4 Limitations gt Place both switches in about a 45 degree The relief methods give good results from medium position zoom up to a high level of magnification and with e The flaps are set to 45 A slot shaped illumi the 1x 1 6x and 2x objectives In the bottom half nated area appears The slot can be moved of the zoom scale and with weaker objects it may over the entire field of view and can be quickly occur that the object field is not homogeneously switched between positive and negative relief lit We recommend using the transmitted light view by precise tilting of the path folding mirror base with objectives of 1x and higher and not with 8 3 The dynamic effect makes it simple to objectives with long focal distances distinguish phase structures from amplitude structures 2225 21 27 Fig 10 Switch positions to control the transmitted light Switch position with transmitted
8. read and obeyed Disregarding these instructions can lead to can cause hazards to personnel canlead to functional disturbances and damaged instruments A Warning hot surface This symbol warns you of tangible hot points such as light bulbs I Important information This symbol indicates additional information or explanations that intend to provide clarity Action gt This symbol within the text indicates that certain operations must be carried out Explanatory notes e This symbol indicates additional notes and explanations provided in the text Figures 1 5 Numbers in brackets within the descriptions relate to the figures and the items within those figures Example 1 3 Figure 1 is located for example on Page 8 and item 3 is the filter carrier Transmitted light bases TL RC M and TL RCI Safety concept 1 2 Safety regulations Description The transmitted light bases TL RC M and TL RCI fulfill the highest requirements for observation and documentation of Leica stereo microscopes of the M series It contains a path folding mirror a device for partial pupil illumination and relief contrast generation a ground glass screen an additional condenser and Fresnel lenses The complete stand consists of Transmitted light base TL RC or TL RCI Stand 300 mm or 500 mm long with focusing drive manual coarse fine or motorized focus Glass stage plate clear 220x170x4mm Light sourc
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10. C and TL RCI transmitted light bases Expansion diagram Scope of delivery 10 446 340 10 446 341 10 447 342 10 446 350 10 446 351 10 447 390 10 446 352 10 447 269 10 446 353 10 447 368 10 447 275 10 447 276 10 447 391 10 447 392 11 101 784 10 446 301 10 446 302 10 392 130 10 361 719 10 446 303 10 446 304 10 446 228 Incident light bases Incident light base for S series Transmitted light sub base for incident light base S series Incident light base for M series Transmitted light base TL ST Transmitted light base TL BFDF Transmitted light base TL RC for external cold light sources TL RCI transmitted light base with integrated halogen illumination Stages Standard stage for transmitted light bases TL BFDF TLRC and TL RCI Cross stage for transmitted light bases TL BFDF TL TL RCI and incident light base with adapter 10 447 368 Adapter between cross stage and incident light base 10 447 342 Thermo stage Leica MATS TL with controller Adapter for stages with 2120mm Stage for LifeOnStage accessory Universal carrier for Petri inserts object carriers up to four pieces etc Column adapter for micromanipulation Sliding stage 120mm Polarization stage 120mm Objective guide for polarization stage Compensator Red for Pol rotating stage Cup stage 120mm Universal carrier 120mm Glass insert with Pol 120mm 10 445 615 10 446 100 10 447 106
11. ar side of the IlsoPro cross stage 1 Axis with controls 2 Gear rod mounted to cross stage 1 2 Fig 7 Cross stage controls 1 Control button for x direction movement 2 Control button for y direction movement TL RC and TL RCI transmitted light bases Configuration Operation 4 1 Switch for adjusting the relief contrast Use the two switches 8 1 and 8 2 on the left side of the transmitted light base TL RC TL RCI to actuate the two integrated flaps The outer switch 8 1 controls the inverted relief contrast The inner switch 8 2 controls the positive relief con trast Depending on the flap position part of the opening of the integrated Fresnel lens is covered causing different contrast effects Phase struc tures typically appear as spatial relief images like hills in a positive relief contrast and as recesses in inverted relief contrast The contrast can be increased without relief by adjusting the two diaphragms to 45 A slot shaped illuminated area appears The slot can be moved over the entire field of view and quickly switched between positive and negative relief view by precise tilting of the path folding mirror The dynamic effect makes it simple to distinguish phase structures from amplitude structures I Depending on the properties of the object refractive index to environment and your own sensitivity it may occur that you need to operate the switches for the positive an
12. ctric circuit of the equipment you may receive an electric shock Transport Use the original packaging for shipping or transporting the transmitted light base TL RC TL RCI and the accessory components To prevent damage through vibrations remove and pack specially all the moving components which you installed yourself in accordance with the user manual Transmitted light bases TL RC and TL RCI Safety concept Integration in third party products The following must be observed if Leica products are built into third party products The manufac turer of the complete system or the person putting it on the market is responsible for adhering to applicable safety regulations laws and guide lines Disposal The products described here must be disposed off in accordance with applicable local laws and reg ulations Legal requirements Adhere to general and local regulations relating to accident prevention and environmental pro tection EU declaration of conformity The transmitted light base TL RC TL RCI and the accessories have been constructed according to the state of the art and issued with an EU dec laration of conformity Controls A oC N Fig 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Cooling element of integrated halogen illumination TL RCI only Adapter plate for easy assembly of focusing drives Standard stage 10 447 269 Filter bracket for up to three filters
13. d great weight on simple self explanatory operation However take your time to read the user manual in order to familiarize yourself with the optimal use of all the benefits and options of your stereo micro scope Should you have any questions please consult your local Leica representative You will find the address of the clos est local representative as well as valuable information about products and services from Leica Microsystems on our home page at www leica microsystems com We are gladly at your service CUSTOMER SERVICE Is a big thing with us Not only before the sale but afterwards as well Leica Microsystems Switzerland Ltd Stereo amp Macroscope Systems www stereomicroscopy com The user manual This user manual is available in 20 additional languages on our interactive CD ROM User manuals and updates are also available for download on our homepage at www stereomicroscopy com The user manual at hand describes the safety instructions assembly and handling of the TL RC M and TL RCI transmit ted light bases Transmitted light bases TL RC M and TL RCI Safety concept Safety concept 1 1 The user manual The TL RC TL RCI transmitted light bases come with an interactive CD ROM containing all relevant manuals in 20 additional languages Keep this CD ROM in a safe place where it is available to the user User manuals and updates are also available for download and print out on our homepage at
14. d inverted relief contrast in reverse These switches are described below l e instead of the top switch 8 1 the bottom switch 8 2 controls the inverted relief contrast Instead of the bottom switch 8 2 the top switch 8 1 controls the positive relief contrast 4 2 Path folding mirror The built in path folding mirror features a flat and a concave side and can be rotated and moved The concave side was specifically designed for the optical features of objectives with high numeric aperture Using the black rotary knob 8 1 on the left side of the transmitted light base you can turn and push the path folding mirror back and forth The concave recess atthe grip shows the con cave side of the mirror and allows the intuitive operation without eye contact at anytime I Depending on the angle and position of the mirror the angle of light incidence changes on the specimen level so that you can move between a transmitted light bright field through oblique illumination to dark field like illumination The black rotary knob 8 1 on the left side of the transmitted light base is used Torotate the path folding mirror from the flat to the concave side For slight tilting to steer the light beam more steeply or flatly through the object level To shift the path folding mirror forward backward 4 3 Operating the cross stage IsoPro P move the stage in X direction rotate the outer knob 7 1
15. des of accurate service by this equipment without any deterioration This is the reputation of our equipment Should your equipment however no longer provide accurate service please contact NS your authorized service representative your Leica distributor or directly gt Leica Microsystems Switzerland Ltd CH 9435 Heerbrugg Leica e Protect from moisture fumes acids bases and corrosive materials Do not store any chemicals in close proximity of the instrument e Protect from inappropriate use or handling Never use off brand electrical connectors or wires never disassemble optical sys tems or mechanical components if no particular reference 15 made to that pur pose in the instructions e Protect from oil and grease Slide surfaces and mechanical components shall never be lubricated TL RC and TL RCI transmitted light bases Care Maintenance 17 Expansion diagram 10 445 615 300mm 10 446 100 500mm 11 101 784 10 446 303 10 447 106 300mm 10 447 185 500mm 10 446 304 10 446 228 PS 10 446 301 10 447 269 10 446 176 300mm 10 447 041 500mm 10 382 130 10 361 719 10 446 352 10 447 390 10 446 351 10 447 393 10 447 394 10 447 395 9 SS 10 446 350 SE 10 447 342 10 446 340 10 447 400 10 446 341 10 447 443 10 447 431 18 TL R
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17. e and light guide according to requirements Accessories Gliding stage Leica MATS Thermocontrol System with heating stage Polarization set and many more see Expansion diagram Intended uses TL and TL RCI transmitted light bases are used in the assembly of Leica M series stereo microscopes via tripod column and microscope carrier They can be combined with any cold light source and light guide and allows you to observe transparent specimen with relief contrast and direct transmitted light The TL RCI transmitted light base posseses an integrated halogen lamp that particularly supports control by Leica Appli cation Suite LAS software Prohibited uses If you use the transmitted light base TL RC V TL RCI M its components and the acces sories in a way other than that described in the user manual harm may be caused to people or objects Never Change rebuild or take apart parts if not specifically instructed to in this manual Let non authorized persons open parts of the instrument Use the transmitted light base TL RC V TL RCI for investigations and operations on the human eye The units or accessory components described in the user manual have been checked for safety and possible dangers Always consult the respon sible Leica office or the main plant in Wetzlar at any time there is a need to adjust the unit or it is combined with non Leica components which go beyond
18. ee threaded holes gt Push the cross stage all the way back to the fence in direction of the column gt Re insert the glass plate back into the standard stage 10 TL RC M and TL RCI transmitted light bases Assembly 3 3 Focusing drive column gt Unscrew the adapter plate 1 2 from the base using the supplied Allen key gt Attach your focusing drive column to the bottom with the three Allen screws 2 gt Re attach the adapter plate to its original position 3 4 Intermediate adapter assembly Mount the supplied adapter between the column and microscope carrier to balance the enlarged distance between focusing drive and optical axis gt Attach the adapter 3 to the focusing drive for the pins to lock in recess gt Attach the adapter using the supplied Allen key 3 5 Equipment assembly After mounting the adapter to the focusing drive the microscope carrier optics carrier and the entire equipment can be assembled as usual 3 6 Connecting the cold light source to the TLRC base gt Push the appropriate end of the cold light guide into the base back side gt For further information about the use of cold light sources refer to the instructions supplied separately 3 7 Connecting the power cable TL RCI gt Make sure the power switch 4 1 on the base is turned to gt Insert the power cable into the mains socket 4 2 and then connect it to a grounded outlet Fig 6 Re
19. he Leica USB mouse controls the IsoCol and the dimming function of the TL RCI M base gt Connect the mouse 5 to the appropriate USB port of the base 4 4 e By default the scroll wheel of the mouse is assigned to the IsoCol control gt Scroll away from the user to increase the illumination intensity in IsoCol V mode gt Scroll towards the user to decrease the illumination intensity in IsoCol V mode gt Click the scroll wheel briefly to switch the illumination on or off gt To switch between the IsoCol M and dimming mode and back click on and hold the scroll wheel for more than 2 seconds e The intensity in the dimming mode changes analog to the IlsoCol mode TL RC and TL RCI transmitted light bases Operation 13 4 6 Methods with transmitted light 4 6 1 Vertical bright field illumination Suitable for colored amplitude preparations with sufficient contrast gt Both switches should be placed in horizontal position e The flaps are open P Using the black rotary knob 8 3 on the left hand side of the transmitted light base shift the path folding mirror towards the column until it hits the stop gt According to the aperture of the used objective rotate either the plane or concave side of the path folding mirror toward the top gt Turn the path folding mirror to the notch position at 45 The light beams are steered vertically through the object The outcome of this is an exact br
20. ight field with maximum brightness 4 6 2 Inclined transmitted light Suitable for semitransparent opaque objects such as foraminiferes and fish eggs gt Both switches should be placed in horizontal position e The flaps are open gt Turn the path folding mirror 8 3 so that the light beams fall through the object diagonally gt Shift the path folding mirror until the required information Is visible 4 3 Asymmetrical dark field illumination gt Both switches should be placed in horizontal position e The flaps are open gt Rotate the path folding mirror 8 3 so that the light beams pass flatly through the object The flatter the light rays are deflected into the objects the darker the background appears A transmitted light similar to a dark field is cre ated Contours fine edges and structures are brightly emphasized by diffraction of the light on the dark background 4 6 Relief display Starting position P Using the black rotary knob 8 3 on the right hand side of the transmitted light base shift the path folding mirror towards the column until it hits the stop gt Turn the path folding mirror to the notch position at 45 4 6 1 Positive relief contrast gt Both switches should be placed in horizontal position e The flaps are open gt Rotate the inner switch 8 2 close to the upright position e he bottom flap is closed There is positive relief contrast The phase structures act
21. light Both flaps are open Switch position with positive relief contrast medium Switch position with positive relief contrast strong Switch position with inverted relief contrast medium Switch position with inverted relief contrast strong Switch position with increased contrast without relief contrast Switch position with increased contrast without relief contrast path folding mirror tilted Switch position with increased contrast without relief contrast path folding mirror tilted A WN TL RC and TL RCI transmitted light bases Operation 15 47 Filter TL RC M and TL RCI transmitted light bases can be equipped with up to three filters simultane ously that are available as accessory see Expan sion Diagram page 18 19 The individual filters are also available to customers upon special request gt Turn off the light source or press TL RCI the switch for the shutter 9 2 gt Retrieve the empty filter from an available filter location at the filter holder gt Insert the desired filter gt Activate the light source again 4 8 Changing the halogen lamp TL RCITV AN It is absolutely necessary that you unplug the power cord form the base before changing the lamp in order to prevent possible electrical shock A The halogen lamp is getting very hot during operation Keep the base turned off for about 10 minutes to allow for cooling and in order to prevent burns gt Loo
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23. sen the two bolts at the cooling element 11 1 gt Carefully pull out the entire cooling element including the lamp gt Remove the lamp holder 11 2 by pulling it from the guide rail gt Carefully pull off the lamp including its socket from the holder gt Remove the lamp 11 3 out of the socket I Never touch the new halogen lamp with bare fingers since this will significantly reduce the life expectancy of the lamp gt Push the new lamp into the socket gt Perform all above identified steps in reverse order 1 Fig 11 TL RCI transmitted light base open lamp housing 1 Screws for loosening the cooling fins 2 Lamp holder 3 Halogen lamp 12V 20W 16 TL RC M and TL RCI transmitted light bases Operation In this chapter We guarantee the quality Protect your instruments Care maintenance we would like to explain and help you understand the careful handling of your valuable instrument and provide you with some tips for proper maintenance and cleaning You are using a precision instrument with many performance features As appropriate for such instruments we guarantee the quality of our products This guarantee covers all manufacturing and material defects of the original equipment but not any dam ages that are the result of inappropriate use or negligence Please handle your valuable optical instrument with appropri ate care If you do so you will be able to enjoy many deca
24. tage gt Position the stage the transmitted light base in such way that the four holes align over those in the base gt Attach the stage to the base with the four sup plied Allen screws gt Insert the glass plate back into the standard stage 3 22 IsoPro cross stage Before the IsoPro M cross stage is mounted to the base the axis containing the control buttons is attached optionally on the left or the right side of the cross stage If the controls shall be mounted on the left side the gear rod on the bottom side of the cross stage must be unscrewed and re attached in reverse gt Take the glass plate from the cross stage gt Turn the cross stage around and place it onto a non slip surface gt Change the gear rod 6 2 from the left to the right side gt Skip the next two steps to mount the controls Control assembly gt Take the glass plate from the cross stage gt Turn the cross stage around and place it onto a non slip surface gt Attach the axis with the control buttons 6 1 to the desired side The fastener snaps into the cross stage magnetically gt Attach the axis with the two supplied Allen screws gt Attach the cover rail to the cross stage Cross stage assembly gt Place the cross stage onto the base gt Pull the upper part of the cross stage carefully toward the user fixing the lower part onto the transmitted light base gt Attach the cross stage evenly to the thr
25. the scope of this manual Unauthorized adjustment of the unit or improper use renders the warranty null and void Place of use Only use the transmitted light base TL RC TL RCI in closed dust free rooms and between 10 C and 40 C Make sure that the rooms are free of oil vapors or other chemi cal vapors and extreme humidity Setup the electrical components atleast 10 cm from walls and combustible objects Avoid large temperature fluctuations direct sunlight and vibrations This can cause faulty measurements or microphotographs n warm or warm and humid climatic zones the transmitted light base TL RC M TL RCI requires particular care to prevent formation of fungus 6 Transmitted light bases TL RC M and TL RCI Safety concept Responsibilities of person in charge of the instrument Ensure that The transmitted light base TL RC V TL RCI and the accessories are only operated main tained and repaired by authorized and trained personnel Personnel who use the instrument have read and understood this user manual and in partic ular the safety instructions and obey them Repairs servicing work Repairs may only be carried out by servicing engineers trained by Leica Microsystems or your own authorized technical personnel Only original Leica Microsystems parts may be used Before opening the devices turn off power and unplug mains cables A If you touch the ele
26. www stereomicroscopy com The TL RC and TL RCI transmitted light bases are a module of the Leica M stereo microscope series This user manual describes the special functions of the transmitted light base and con tains important instructions for operating safety maintenance and the accessory parts The M2 105 0 user manual for the Leica M stereo microscopes contains additional safety rules for the stereo microscope accessories and electrical accessories as well as instructions for mainte nance You can combine the transmitted light base TL with any cold light source and a glass fiber light guide active f 10mm tail tube f 13mm Please read the user manual and the safety requirements of the supplier AN Before assembly start up and use please read the user manuals cited above In particular please observe all safety instructions To maintain the unit in its original condition and to ensure safe operation the user must follow the instructions and warnings contained in these user manuals 4 Transmitted light bases TL RC M and TL RCI Safety concept 1 14 Symbols used A Warning of danger This symbol indicates information which must be read and obeyed Disregarding these instructions can cause hazards to personnel canlead to functional disturbances and damaged instruments A Warning of dangerous electrical voltage This symbol indicates especially important information which must be
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