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Stereo-fluorescence module
Focusing drive ➜ base of stand
▶Connect
Before using the motor focus, you must read the safety directions in the accompanying user manual
For the Leica stereomicroscope models MS5, MZ6, MZ8, MZ12, MZAPO with manual focusing drive, fit the microscope in
the upper position on the focusing drive (refer to user manual for stereomicroscope)..
Fluorescence module ➜ stereomicroscope
•Assemble in the following order without
•Assemble in the following order with
Optics carrier,
▶Align the fluorescence module on the optics carrier so that
the adapter for the lamp housing points backwards at about 45°
▶Continue assembling in accordance with the user manual for the stereomicroscope (see section “Fitting accessory tubes”)
Video-/phototubes
The fluorescence illumination is directed along the
▶Position the HU phototube over the right
Changing the filter set
Removable filter sets that can hold various filters are available for the fluorescence module.. A filter set consists of a filter carrier with barrier filter and of a filterholder with excitation filter..
If you wish to change the filter set while you are in the middle of a task, leave the illuminator switched on so that you will
not have to wait for the lamp to cool (page 12) before continuing..
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Important: With the illuminator on, insert the filterhol- der with diaphragm into
▶ Remove the binocular tube..
▶ Loosen the 3
▶ Remove the cover..
▶ Loosen the fastening screw and take out the filter carrier..
▶ Insert the desired filter carrier.. Fit both of the two guide pins in the fluorescence module into the holes on the filter carrier..
▶ Tighten the fastening screw securely..
▶ Replace the cover and tighten the 3
▶Replace the binocular tube..
▶Insert a suitable exciter filter (page 22)..
▶Take out the filterholder with diaphragm..
▶
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