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IX73
a
b
c
d
e
g
f
h
i
With the IX2-LWUCD, IX-ULWCD
} Do not engage any optical element in the BF (brightfield) light path.
Place the condenser in a direction of left-hand figure, loosen the
detaching screw
a
and remove the cover
b
.
Rotate the turret so that the number of the next optical element to
be inserted in the uncovered position is visible.
Loosen the optical element position centering screws using the
optical element centering knobs
c
.
Hold a phase contrast ring and, while pushing the spring
d
inside
the turret with the edge of the phase contrast ring
e
, insert the ring
completely in the turret position until the ring frame contacts the
bottom of the position.
Rotate the optical element centering knobs clockwise to tighten the
centering screws lightly.
Place the index
f
provided with each optical element in the index
insertion hole having the same number
h
as the number of the
position
g
in which the corresponding optical element is mount-
ed. (IX-ULWCD does not have the index.)
} The optical element with the number indicated by marking
i
is
engaged in the light path.
When all of the required optical elements have been mounted, at-
tach the cover and tighten the detaching screws.
•
Be careful not to apply pressure to the ring slit inside the frame.
•
If the optical element centering knobs are attached, the turret
is unable to be rotated.
•
If the optical element fixing screws are loosened, the fixing
screws will interfere while rotating the turret. Be sure to tighten
the screws firmly. Do not tighten the optical element centering
knobs too much, this may deform the frames of the optical
elements.
•
To remove an optical element index, use the tip of a ball-point
pen or mechanical pencil.
With the U-UCD8, IX2-MLWUCD
} Refer to the provided instructions.
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