Motic DSK Series, Manual

Page 1: ...4 3 Photomicrography Cautions 10 5 Specification 11 5 1 Operating environment 12 6 Assembly 13 6 1 Assembly Diagram 13 6 2 Detailed Assembly Procedure 14 6 2 1 Mounting the Pillar 14 6 2 2 Mounting the Focusing Assembly 14 6 2 3 Mounting the Side by Side attachment 15 7 Mounting 16 7 1 1 Mounting the Microscope Body 16 7 1 2 Mounting the Observation Tubes 16 7 1 3 Mounting the Pointer Illumination...

Page 2: ...uals and that you understand how the various components of the microscopic system are used together 2 The DSK attachment is a precision instrument Handle it with care and avoid subjecting it to sudden or severe impact 3 Do not use the attachment anywhere where it may be exposed to direct sunlight high temperature and humidity dust or vibrations For operating environment conditions see Section SPEC...

Page 3: ...n which this attachment is installed is sturdy and level with inclination within 5 If vibration is still noticeable use a anti vibration pad 8 Before placing a specimen which is sensitive to static electricity such as a packaged circuit board on the stage of the large base place a conductive mat or similar object on the stage ...

Page 4: ...er to always use it only in a well ventilated room The equipment uses plastic resins extensively in its external finish Do not attempt to use organic solvents to clean the non optical components of the microscope To clean these components use a lint free soft cloth lightly moistened with a diluted neutral detergent Never disassemble any part of the microscope as this could result in malfunctions o...

Page 5: ...2 Nomenclature If you have not yet completed the assembly of the microscope yet see Chapter ASSEMBLY first DSK500 Fig 1 ...

Page 6: ...3 Controls 3 1 Observation bridge mount Fig 2 3 2 Power supply unit Fig 3a Fig 3b ...

Page 7: ...3 3 Large Base Fig 4 ...

Page 8: ...t then tighten the clamping knob 4 Turn the right eyepiece diopter adjustment ring until the pointer is in focus 5 Look through the right eyepiece and focus on the specimen using the coarse and fine focusing knobs on the microscope body 6 Turn the left eyepiece diopter adjustment ring until the specimen is in focus The pointer and the coarse and fine focus adjustment knobs can be operated only fro...

Page 9: ...le observing a dark specimen may generate a pointer ghost image Indication Application H Used with brightfield of view M Used with normal brightfield observation L Used with dark field of view darkfield observation etc 4 2 2 Pointer Displacement You can move the pointer to any desired location within the field of view by moving the pointer control lever on the rear up down left or right When not u...

Page 10: ...ll fade to white in color photographs b When taking a photograph with a photomicrography system with automatic exposure control the brightness of the pointer will cause the specimen to be underexposed To prevent this set the photomicrography system s specimen distribution compensation dial to the OVER position c Since the effects of the pointer are greater when making long exposures of dark specim...

Page 11: ...primary and secondary observers positions 6 Mounting base Mounted on SZX2 STL2 using SZX2 FOFH Cannot be mounted on other bases 7 Pointer Shape Arrow upward when observed through binocular assembly Color Green Movement Joystick Controllable only by primary observer Types 2 types Ever bright Flash Switchable only by primary observer 8 Pointer power supply TDO power supply unit 110 120 V 220 240 V 5...

Page 12: ...ace using screws Clamped at 2 locations pillar mounting locations 4 Dimensions 500 f x 340 D x 478 H mm 5 1 Operating environment Indoor use Altitude Max 2 000 m Ambient temperature 5 C to 40 C Maximum relative humidity 80 for temperatures up to 31 C decreasing linearly through 70 60 to 50 Supply voltage fluctuation 10 Pollution degree 2 in accordance with IEC60664 Installation Overvoltage categor...

Page 13: ...roscope modules The numbers in the diagram indicate the order of assembly When assembling the microscope make sure that all parts are free of dust and dirt and avoid scratching any parts or touching the glass surfaces Some of the modules are very heavy Be very careful not to drop them Fig 5 ...

Page 14: ...support should be moved to the right side 1 Using the Allen wrench provided with the base fully loosen the 3 pillar support clamping screws D 2 Hold the pillar with the black cap up and gently insert it into the mounting hole until it stops 3 Using the Allen wrench tighten the 3 clamping screws D securely Fig 6a Fig 6b Fig 6c ...

Page 15: ...lying excessive force 2 After inserting the focusing assembly until it reaches the stop position secure it with the microscope body clamping knob D Fig 7b 3 To prevent the microscope body from turning over be sure to mount the focusing assembly so that it is located on the front as shown by O in Fig 6 and clamp securely The microscope will turn over if the focusing assembly is mounted facing the r...

Page 16: ...ng attachment has been inserted until it stops tighten the clamping screw using the Allen wrench 5 Place the cap D in the original position Fig 7 6 Place the SZX SDO side by side viewing attachment on the mount so that the secondary observer s position is on the right side as shown in Figure 8 Insert the 4 clamping screws provided with the SZX SDO attachment into the 4 screw holes and tighten usin...

Page 17: ...il on the bottom of the attachment 3 Using the Allen screwdriver tighten the observation attachment clamping screw D Fig 9a Fig 9b 7 1 2 Mounting the Observation Tubes The observation tubes for the primary and secondary observers are both mounted the same way 1 Using the Allen screwdriver fully loosen the observation attachment clamping screw D on the secondary observer s observation tube this scr...

Page 18: ... 7 1 3 Mounting the Pointer Illumination 1 Loosen the clamping screw D on the lamp socket holder and remove the lamp socket 2 Screw the specified bulb 6V10GE into the lamp socket 3 Insert the lamp socket into the socket holder and tighten the clamping screw to secure it Before replacing the bulb set the main switch of the TDO power supply unit to OFF unplug the power cord and wait for the bulb to ...

Page 19: ...ting the Power Cord Ensure that the main switch is set to OFF Insert the pointer illuminator cord firmly into the socket on the power supply unit Connect the power supply unit s power cord plug to a wall outlet Fig 12 ...