Olympus IMT-2-11, Instructions Manual

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Page 2: ...MT 2 Before putting the microscope into operation it is recommended that you read this manual carefully in order to familiarize yourself fully with the use of this microscope so that you may obtain op...

Page 3: ...e adjustment knobs in the opposite directions simultaneously Make sure that the line voltage selector switch is set to conform with the local mains voltage Disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet...

Page 4: ...vation Procedure 10 5 2 Operation of Individual Components 11 6 l Photomicrographic System 18 6 2 Taking Pictures 20 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artis...

Page 5: ...erference filter and frosted filter Flip up swing out type circular mounting dovetail for slide in con denser vertical movement on rack and pinion condenser centering knobs tension adjustment of the h...

Page 6: ...odel IMT 2 l 1 IMT 2 l 2 IMT2 F 0 0 UYCP 0 0 BH2 B145 0 0 IMT2 ATU 0 0 IMT2 RE 0 0 IMT2 LSH 0 0 JC12V50WHAL 0 0 IMT2 SVR quare plain stage nechanical stage attachment with low drive controls ong worki...

Page 7: ...e omarski slider insertion slot insertion slot Exciter filter Multi tube mounting I aaapTer Main switch IMT 2 12 shown Eyepiece Diopter adjustment Observation tube ring Line voltage selector switch Ar...

Page 8: ...knobs Light excluding shutter kno Light path selector knot BI for binocular tub OM fboa 5mrn camen I Minimum line voltage Tension adjustment knob Frne adjustment knob 1 Hand resr se ector knob e 3 Co...

Page 9: ...stance condenser 0 Ultra long working distance condenser 0 Socket and cord assembly 0 Halogen bulb Filter 0 Lamp housing 4 Stage clip k Objective 3 L I 0 Cross move 11 0 Stage insert plate 0 Plain sta...

Page 10: ...b Please note that the front lens of the objective in the inverted microscope faces upward and is exposed to contamination more than the objective of an upright microscope Therefore if there are empty...

Page 11: ...c equipment such as the PM 1OAD equipment etc is attached to the MTU light exit port of the microscope base the stage attachment can be attached on the left side of the plain stage 3 Stage extension p...

Page 12: ...uit may be damaged Bulb to use Fig 11 Standard 12V50WHAL High intensity type effective life at rated conditions about 50 hrs Compatible 12V50WHAL L Long life type effective life at rated conditions ab...

Page 13: ...Attaching the Photomicrographic Adapter to the MTU Light Exit Port Minimum line voltage adjustment 1 The minimum voltage required for the light source can be con trolled by means of the line voltage a...

Page 14: ...jectrves 20X and 40X according to the thickness IAdjust light intensity Adjust the aperture iris diaphragm in brightfield Relevant part bage Filter holders Coarse adjustment knob Main switch 8 14 11 L...

Page 15: ...men on the Stage A Cross movement stage IMT2 SVR IMT2SFR 1 The traversing area of the cross movement stage is 50 mm x 50 mm Select the insert plate with an inner diameter of 20 mm or 50 mm according t...

Page 16: ...off or shaped similarly the spring loaded finger may sometimes not catch the vessel bottom C z 3 4 Stage extension plate The plain stage is reduced in its width to match the compact me chanical stage...

Page 17: ...Place the mechanical stage on the plain stage in a manner that the back of the mechanical stage is flush with that of the plain stage Diag 1 3 Tighten two clamping knobs at the underside of the mecha...

Page 18: ...into focus by means of the 10X objective It is recommended to stop down the aperture iris diaphragm 0 for easier focusing on an unstained specimen Fig 28 i 3 Stop down the field iris diaphragm by mea...

Page 19: ...f the bulb centering knobs 6 Re engage the frosted filter Light Annulus Centration This centering adjustment equally pertains to the long working and ultra long working distance condensers 1 2 The IMT...

Page 20: ...ection Collar of the Objectives LWD CD Plan 20X and 40x After coarse and fine adjustments rotate the correction collar keeping the specimen in fine focus until optimum resolution is obtained Proper us...

Page 21: ...aphragm In order to achieve optimum objective performance in brightfield the opening of the aperture iris diaphragm should be matched to the N A of the objective in use It is often preferable however...

Page 22: ...able include NFK2 5X 3 3X 5X and6 7X Insert the photo eyepiece into the port on the left side of the base Fig 39 When you insert the photo eyepiece into the photo tube you may feel resistance midway b...

Page 23: ...base clamping knob Fig 41 6 Attach the trinocular tube 0 Fig 42 7 Insert the photo eyepiece into the photo tube 8 Connect the PM 1OAD attachment Fig 42 Ir When using the multi tube unit IMT 2 MTU is u...

Page 24: ...ct the filter and bulb voltage according to the film Daylrght type color film 45 LBD 2N 8V Tungsten type color film 45 LBT 8V B W film 43 l F550 W45 6V and up To match your preference in color renditi...

Page 25: ...es 4 3 format Picture area on the film plane within the frame Format 35 mm 4 x 3 Picture area 21 5 mm x 32 5 mm 65mmx85mm Eyepiece Shutter When you remove your face from the binocular tube while the c...

Page 26: ...insert plate blocks light path Remove stage and reset specimen Fuse is burned out Check electric circuit and after re moval of cause replace fuse Line voltage selector switch is not Adjust switch cor...

Page 27: ...ntered g Specimen image is partially out Objective is not correctly in light Slightly rotate nosepiece until it of focus path clicks into place Specimen is not correctly place on Place specimen correc...

Page 28: ...te Complete diopter adjustment User is unaccustomed to binocular Prior to looking at specimen details vision try to look at the entire field of view or look at a far away object before resuming observ...

Page 29: ...N Y 11042 l 179 U S A OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO U K LTD 2 8 Honduras Street London EClYOTX United Kingdom J The design of the product IS under constant review and whilst every effort is made to keep this ma...

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