Leica S8 APO, L2, S6 T, MPS 30, S6 E, S6 D Position and the eyepiece/objective combination being used

Tension adjustment Is the focusing drive too stiff/too loose or does the set-up slip down unassisted? You can tension the focusing drive to suit the weight of the set-up and your own needs:

￿Take one pinion knob in each hand and turn in opposing directions until the desired tension is reached.

Tilting the optics The optics carrier can be tilted carrier to a lateral sideways if the user wants to

position work from a lateral position:

￿ Loosen the clamping bolt.

￿ Tilt the optic carrier side- ways to the desired position.

￿Tighten the clamping bolt.

Zoom magnification All StereoZoom® models are equipped with a continuously changer adjustable magnification changer that can be operated

with either the right or left hand. The right-hand pinion knob carries a magnification scale. The ranges are:

–0.63 to 3 on the S4 E and

–0.63 to 4 on the S6 models

–for S8 APO from 1 to 8

Changing The tables on pages 38 to 40 list the magnifications and magnification field diameters as a function of magnification changer

position and the eyepiece/objective combination being used.

￿ Look into the eyepieces. ￿ Bring the object into focus

(p.24)

￿ Rotate the magnification changer until the desired magnification is achieved.

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