Olympus BX46 User Manual

BX46
CONTENTS
Correct assembly and adjustments are critical for the microscope to exhibit its full performance. If you are going to assemble
the microscope yourself, please read section 10, “ASSEMBLY" (pages 31 to 34) carefully.
IMPORTANT -- Be sure to read this section for safe use of the equipment. --
1-3
13-23
4
5-7
8,9
10-12
1 MODULE NOMENCLATURE
2 CONTROLS
3 FLOW OF OBSERVATION
4 SIMPLIFIED OBSERVATION PROCEDURE
4-1 Basic Operation (Until Observation of Specimen)
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10,11
4-2 Microscope Adjustments (How to Improve the Observed Image)
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11,12
1 Adjusting the Interpupillary
Distance
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11
2 Adjusting the Diopter
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11
3 Adjusting the Centering
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12
4 Adjusting the Contrast
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12
5 USING THE CONTROLS
5-1 Base
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13,14
1 Adjusting the Brightness
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13
2 Setting the LIM Brightness
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13
3 Using the Filters
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14
5-2 Focusing Block
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15,16
1 Focusing Controls
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15
2 Adjusting the Focus
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15
3 Replacing the Fine Adjustment
Knob
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16
4 Adjusting the Coarse Adjustment
Knob Tension
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16
5 Pre-focusing Lever
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16
5-3 Stage
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17,18
1 Placing the Specimen
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17
2 Adjusting the X- and Y-Axis Knob
Tension
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18
3 Rotating the Stage
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18
5-4 Observation Tube
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19-22
1 Adjusting the Diopter
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19
2 Using the Eye Shades
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19
3 Using the Eyepiece Micrometer
Disk
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20
4 Selecting the Light Path of the
Trinocular Tube
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20
5 Adjusting the Tilt
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21
6 Using Eyepieces Incorporating a
Micrometer
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22
5-5 Condenser
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22
5-6 Immersion Objectives
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Olympus BX46 Specifications

General

Brand	Olympus
Model	BX46
Category	Microscope
Language	English