Operating
Eyecups The eyepieces are supplied with detachable eyecups (see also p. 5).
If you do not wear spectacles and want the eyecups to fit snugly round your eyes:
Attach the eyecups to the eyepieces.
You wear spectacles for your work.
Fold the eyecups downwards.
•The
protect your spectacle lenses against scratching.
Setting working To focus the stereomicroscope, raise or lower it using the distance and focusing drive until the desired object segment is in
focusing focus, i.e. inside the objective’s working distance. The working distances of the various objectives are listed in the tables on pages
You can operate the focusing drive with either your right or left hand.
Position the object under the objective.
Select the minimum magnification.
• You should select the minimum magnification because it is easier to find the desired object segment in a large field of vision.
Look into the eyepieces.
Focus the object by turning the pinion knob.
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