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Richter Optica

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Instructions for Models:

HS-1M, HS1+1, HS-1D

Compound Microscope

Summary of Contents for HS-1M

Page 1: ...Richter Optica info richter optica com Instructions for Models HS 1M HS1 1 HS 1D Compound Microscope ...

Page 2: ...enses Disc Diaphragm Stage Lamp House Rheostat Control Base Coarse focusing Knob Stage Clips Fine focusing knob Safety rack stop Diopter Adjustment Dual Observer DUAL HEAD MODELS HS 1 1 HS 1D Models MONOCULAR MODEL HS 1M Iris Diaphragm ...

Page 3: ...ns closest to the specimen forms the first magnified image of the specimen C NOSEPIECE Revolving turret designed to hold objective lenses permits changes of magnification by rotating different powered objective lenses into the optical path D STAGE CLIPS Two locked on clips hold specimen slide in place on stage E STAGE Platform of the microscope where the specimen slide is placed on the stage F DIS...

Page 4: ...g little or no adjustment of the fine focus knobs e As you increase the magnification the field of view area of specimen seen through the microscope will decrease That is why it is easier to find the specific area of interest on the specimen by starting with the lowest 4x objective lens before increasing magnification with the 10x or 40x objective lens f NOTE Care must be taken when rotating the 4...

Page 5: ...th You will need to pull out the eyepiece from the vertical tube and insert the adapter into the tube with the threads facing upwards Then screw the camera into the threads to attach to the microscope Note that when using a camera with the microscope focusing of the image is accomplished by turning the microscope focusing knobs while observing the image on the display screen Under these circumstan...

Page 6: ...actory and should not require re adjustment However if you do attempt re adjustment note the following procedure Loosen round knurled locking nut by turning counter clockwise Then loosen stop screw With the fine focus adjustment at mid range focus on standard slide until sharp image is achieved Rotate rack stop screw in clockwise direction until tight Lock into position with the locking nut A need...

Page 7: ... the shaft of the microscope While holding the coarse focus knob steady rotate the tool clockwise to tighten the focus mechanism Adjust rack stop Place slide on stage with cover slip up Use 0 17 mm thick cover slip No 1cover slip Clean objective lenses Clean eyepiece lenses Adjust disc diaphragm Clean lens Clean slide Spots in field of view can also result from dirt on inside of eyepiece It is rec...

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