Olympus SZX10 User Manual

INSTRUCTIONSSZX10RESEARCH HIGH-CLASS STEREOMICROSCOPEThis instruction manual is for the Olympus SZX10 Research High-Class Stereo Microscope System.To

6SUMMARY OF OBSERVATION PROCEDURERef. Page1. Check and tighten the connection of each component, especially the observation tube. ...

7SZX101Using the Stage Plate2Placing the Specimen1. Place the specimen on the approximate center of the stage plate. Holdthe specimen with the specime

82 (Fig. 5)}When the click stop knob is set to ON, the click stop function is en-gaged for each magnification indicated with the zooming knob. Whenthe

9SZX10#Be sure to hold the binocular assembly @ with both hands to makethis adjustment.To prevent damaging the mechanism, do not apply an excessivefor

103Using the Eye Shades(Fig. 10) When Wearing EyeglassesUse with eye shades in their normal folded-down position. (This willprevent eyeglasses from b

11SZX105 (Fig. 12)}Pull out the light path selector knob @ to set the light path for the righteyepiece to the TV/photomicrography light path.(The foll

12}The TV observation and photomicrography are available when the SZX2-TR30/TR30PT/TTR/TTRPT trinocularobservation tube is used.A TV camera and/or dig

13SZX10TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEUnder certain conditions, performance of this unit may be adversely affected by factors other than defects. If a problemoc

14ItemSPECIFICATIONSSpecifications1. Zoom microscope body· SZX2-ZB10Left/right zoom magnification system.Zoom drive system: Horizontal knob.Click stop

15SZX106. ObjectivesWD: Working distancePF: Parfocal lens * Auxiliary pillar is required when theSZX2-ST is used.DFPL0.5X-4 WD 171 mm*DFPL0.75X-4 WD 1

This device complies with the requirements of directive 98/79/EC concerning in vitro diagnosticmedical devices. CE marking means the conformity to the

163.15X 69.8 4.725X 50.8 6.3X 39.7 9.45X 22.2--- 31.5X --- 7.0 --- 47.25X --- 5.1 --- 63X --- 4.0 --- 94.5X --- 2.2OBSERVATION MAGNIFICATIONS AND OBSE

17SZX102ASSEMBLY8-1 Assembly DiagramThe diagram below shows how to assemble the various modules. The numbers indicate the order of assembly.#When ass

181. Using the Allen wrench provided with the base, loosen the two clampingscrews @ on the pillar support sleeve completely.2. Hold the pillar ² so th

19SZX101. Remove the cap @ on the focusing assembly by inserting a thin objectinto the notch.2. Using the Allen wrench, loosen the dovetail mount clam

20}When using the micrometer eyepiece disk, insert it in the right eyepiece.(It may be inserted in the left eyepiece but the description in this manua

21SZX10OPERATION OF OTHER MODULES9-1 Eyepoint Adjuster SZX-EPA}This module increases the eye point height by 40 mm.Up to two eyepoint adjusters can b

22}The auxiliary pillar is to be used when observing a large specimen or when it is required to move the microscope bodyupward for using a low-magnifi

23SZX109-3 Revolving Nosepiece SZX2-2RE10}The revolving nosepiece allows two objectives to be mounted. This makes objective switching easy by simply

244. Place the revolving nosepiece mount ³ (with its objective mounts |facing upward) where the objective mount has been by aligning the screwholes.Us

25SZX10#When transporting the microscope, do not hold it by the revolving nosepiece.#The SZ2-FO variable-height stage cannot be used when the revolvin

SZX10CONTENTSIMPORTANT — Be sure to read this section for safe use of the equipment. —1 NOMENCLATURE2 CONTROLS3 SUMMARY OF OBSERVATION PROCEDURE4 USI

269-4 BX Stage Adapter Type 1 SZX-STAD1}This adapter is for installation of a U-SRG or U-SRP rotary stage on the SZX2 standard base or a SZX2/SZX ser

27SZX102AssemblyBX stage adapter type 1SZX-STAD1Mechanical stageU-FMPRotary stageU-SRPRotary stageU-SRGClamping screwsAllen screwdriver(provided with

28 Simplified Transmitted Polarized Light Observation}The SZX2-AN analyzer is required additionally.1. Loosen the two analyzer clamping knobs @, fit

29SZX109-5 BX Stage Adapter Type 2 SZX-STAD2}This adapter is for installing the U-SIC4R2/SIC4L2 large stage* on the SZX2-STL/SZX-STL large stand**. W

30Frosted filterMirrorMicroscopebodyObjectiveStageExternallight sourceBase2Simplified Transmitted Light Observation(Fig. 33)1. Illuminate the specimen

Shinjuku Monolith, 3-1, Nishi Shinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JapanWendenstraße 14-18, 20097 Hamburg, Germany3500 Corporate Parkway, P.O. Box 61

8 ASSEMBLY17-209 OPERATION OF OTHER MODULES21-309-1 Eyepoint Adjuster SZX-EPA ...

1SZX10IMPORTANTSAFETY PRECAUTIONS1. After the equipment has been used in an observation of a specimen that is accompanied with a potential of infectio

21Getting Ready1. A microscope is a precision instrument. Handle it with care and avoidsubjecting it to sudden or severe impact.2. Do not use the micr

3SZX102Maintenance and Storage1. To clean the lenses and other glass components, simply blow dirty away using a commercially available blower andwipe

4}The following illustration shows a typical system composed of modules marked with “{” in the list of each module, andother modules may also be used

5SZX10CONTROLS}If the microscope is not yet assembled, see Chapter 8, “ASSEMBLY” (pages 17 to 20) before the following.Diopter adjustment ring (P. 9)±