Nikon eclipse Ti-U User Manual

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Contents
Introduction...................................................................................................................................................... 1
Safety Precautions .......................................................................................................................................... 2
Warning and Caution Symbols in this Manual............................................................................................................ 2
Symbols on the Product ............................................................................................................................................. 2
Notes on Handling the Product .................................................................................................................................. 7
Contents ........................................................................................................................................................... 9
1. Part Names..............................................................................................................................................11
1.1 Microscope Configuration ............................................................................................................................. 12
1.1.1 Ti-U, Ti-U/B..................................................................................................................................... 12
1.1.2 Ti-S, Ti-S/L100 ............................................................................................................................... 13
1.2 Microscope Base .......................................................................................................................................... 14
1.3 Eyepiece Base Unit, Eyepiece Tube, and Eyepieces.................................................................................... 16
1.4 Stage............................................................................................................................................................. 18
1.5 Dia Pillar Illuminator ...................................................................................................................................... 19
1.5.1 TI-DH Dia Pillar Illuminator 100W................................................................................................... 19
1.5.2 TI-DS Dia Pillar Illuminator 30W..................................................................................................... 19
1.6 Condenser .................................................................................................................................................... 20
1.6.1 TI-C Condenser Turret (System Condenser).................................................................................. 20
1.6.2 ELWD-S Condenser ....................................................................................................................... 21
1.7 Power Supply................................................................................................................................................ 22
1.7.1 TI-PS100W Power Supply.............................................................................................................. 22
1.7.2 TE-PS30W Power Supply A (for 100-120V), TE-PSE30 Power Supply A (for 220-240V) .............. 23
2. Microscopy............................................................................................................................................. 24
2.1 Introduction to Microscopy ............................................................................................................................ 25
2.2 Sample Configuration 1:
Ti-U, TI-DH Dia Pillar Illuminator 100W, System Condenser, and TI-TD Eyepiece Tube B ................................. 26
2.2.1 Bright-Field (BF) Microscopy.......................................................................................................... 27
2.2.2 Phase Contrast (Ph) Microscopy.................................................................................................... 34
2.2.3 External Phase Contrast Microscopy ............................................................................................. 40
2.3 Sample Configuration2:
Ti-S, TI-DH Dia Pillar Illuminator 30W, ELWD-S Condenser, and TI-TS Eyepiece Tube B ........................... 45
2.3.1
Bright-Field (BF) Microscopy.......................................................................................................... 46
2.3.2 Phase Contrast (Ph) Microscopy.................................................................................................... 51
3. Operation................................................................................................................................................ 54
3.1 Dia Illumination On/Off.................................................................................................................................. 55
3.2 Brightness Adjustment .................................................................................................................................. 56
3.2.1 Brightness Adjustment with the Brightness Control Knob............................................................... 56
3.2.2 Brightness Adjustment with ND Filters ...........................................................................................57
3.3 Optical Path Selection................................................................................................................................... 58
3.3.1 Ti-U, Ti-U/B Optical Path Selection ................................................................................................ 58
3.3.2 Ti-S, Ti-S/L100 Optical Path Selection ........................................................................................... 59
3.3.3 Eyepiece Base Unit Options........................................................................................................... 60
3.4 Filter Operation ............................................................................................................................................. 61
3.5 Field Diaphragm Operation ........................................................................................................................... 62
3.6 Aperture Diaphragm Operation..................................................................................................................... 63

Nikon eclipse Ti-U Specifications

General

Brand	Nikon
Model	eclipse Ti-U
Category	Microscope
Language	English