Leica M125 Leica M165 C Leica M205 C Leica M205 a Manual
General Instructions
Safety concept
Provide clarity
Symbols used
Important information
Action
Designated use
Safety regulations
Description
Non-intended use
Legal regulations
Disposal
Transport EC Declaration of Conformity
Light sources safety instructions
Supply unit
During maintenance work on the supply unit
Lamp housing
Mercury lamp
Table of Contents
Different Types of Objectives
Microscope Carrier AX Objective Nosepiece
Leica LED5000 MCI Leica LED5000 RL
109
Care, Maintenance, Contact Persons 113
Leica PSC Controller
IsoPro Motorized XY Stage 110
Leica M Series
Congratulations
Step Towards Infinity
Limits are made to be broken
Reliability for your experiments
Fewer cables
Modular Design Everything is Relative
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Tubes
Maximum Compatibility
Objectives
Eyepieces
On We Go
Assembly
Tools used
Base and Focusing Column
Assembling the column adapter Assembling the focusing drive
Hex socket screwdriver, 3 mm
Optics carrier
Hex socket screwdriver, 4 mm
Preparations
Tube
No tools required
Assembling the tube
Tools used Preparation
Eyepieces
Magnification range
Larly to the 2× planapochromatic objective
bly and disassembly so that it does not Instructions on
Objective
Remove the protective cap on the optics
Do not fall onto the stage plate
Objective Nosepiece Assembly
Assembly
Remove the transport anchor from the objective nosepiece
Adjustment
Objective Nosepiece Adjusting Parfocality
Tighten the locking screws
Tools
Check the switch position
AX Carrier Preparation
Hex socket screwdriver, 2.5 mm
AX Carrier Assembly
Hex socket screwdriver, 4 mm Philips screwdriver
Unpacking the base Focusing drive and column
Transmitted-light Base TL ST
Removing the transport anchors
Anchors as follows
Standard delivery
Stage assembly
Transmitted-light Base TL Bfdf
Standard stage
TL RC / TL RCI
IsoPro Cross-stage
IsoPro Manual Cross-stage Assembly
Left or right operation
Cross-stage assembly
Control assembly
Place the cross-stage on the base
Focusing drive and column
IsoPro Motorized Cross-stage Assembly
Basics
IsoPro Motorized Cross-stage Assembly
Cross-stage and base
Bases
Damaged Place the cross-stage on the base
Cross-stage for X-Y Stage Control Module
Interface to the optics carrier is on the column
Cables Terminals
Terminals
Cables Cable Duct
Feeding the cables
Cables Diagram
Alternative installation
Hand and tightly screw the retraining Be facing downwards
Leica LED5000 MCI
Hold the LED5000 MCI with one
Stirrups on both top holes on the drive hous Ing
Leica LED5000 MCI Alternative Assembly
Installation on the column
Into place
Leica LED5000 RL
Must be facing upwards
Column
Quick Start Guide
Fastest Route to Success
Overview of an M series Microscope
Reference value
Adjusting the Interpupillary Distance
Correct Interpupillary Distance
Look into the eyepieces
If you do not wear glasses
Using the Eyepieces
Dioptric correction
If you wear glasses
Focusing
Focusing
Focusing drive can be operated either left- or right-handed
Coarse/fine adjustment
Adjusting the resistance of the focus drive
Adjusting the resistance
Zooming
Changing the magnification zoom
Look into the eyepieces Focus on the specimen
Enabling and disabling ratchet steps
Ratchet Steps and Magnification Levels
Magnifications and fields of view
Parfocality
Parfocality More Comfort and Convenience for Your Work
Requirements for parfocal work
Enlarge the view to the maximum level Focus on the specimen
Closing the iris diaphragm
Iris Diaphragm
Opening the Iris Diaphragm
Eyepieces
Magnification Factors of the Eyepieces
Following eyepieces are available for the M series
Potential sources of infection
Health Notes
Leica partner
Using the Dioptric Correction
Dioptric correction
Adjusting
Dioptric Correction and Parfocality
Use with the AX carrier
Graticules
Use
Convergence angle in the stereoscopic image
Photography & Video
Leica DFC cameras
Photography & Video
Adapter
Leica Application Suite
Photo tubes and C-mounts
Trinocular video/phototube 50%
Switchover
Trinocular video/phototube 100%
Microscope Carrier
Compatibility
Microscope Carrier AX
Stereoscopic viewing
Parallax-free images
Coaxial light and the Leica M205 C
Objective change
Objective Nosepiece
Parfocal work
Technical constraints
Objectives Optical accessories
Planachromatic objective 1×
Different Types of Objectives
Achromatic objectives
Achromatic objectives with a long focal length
Bases
Transmitted-light Base TL ST Controls
Transmitted-light control
Transmitted-light Base TL ST Operation
Light intensity control
Bright field
Precautionary measures
Transmitted-light Base TL ST Lamp Replacement
Changing the Halogen Lamp
Adapter at the focusing drive
Transmitted-light Base TL Bfdf Controls
Dark field
Transmitted-light Base TL Bfdf Operation
Light source
Turn the control as far as it will go towards DF dark field
TL RC / TL RCI Controls
Tilted mirror
TL RCI The Deflection Mirror
Inverted world?
Functions of the rotary knob
TL RCI Color Intensity and Temperature
Using a USB mouse only TL RCI
Setting the relief contrast
TL RC / TL RCI Operation
Single-sided dark field
TL RCI Methods in Transmitted Light
Vertical bright-field illumination
Suitable for fixed specimens and fine struc- tures
Positive relief contrast
TL RCI Relief Images
Starting position
Negative relief contrast
Dynamic relief contrast
Suitable for semitransparent and transparent specimens
Filters for TL RC and TL RCI
Using Filters
Daylight filter for TL ST
IsoPro Non-motorized Controls
Operating the cross-stage IsoPro
IsoPro
IsoPro Motorized Controls
Stage DCI module
System Illumination
Bottom end of the guide rods
Use Contact with the base
Beneath the MCI
Antees the reproducibility of an experiment
Illumination scenarios
Using the keyboard
Use the key to switch the illumination on or off
Maximum brightness
Constraint
Accessories
Passing over the specimen quickly
Leica PSC Controller
Connection
Fine control of the cross-stage
Dimensional Drawings
Leica M125 / M165 C
292 217 431 537 154 106 356 430 340
292 217 547 116 385 154154 340 390 440
Leica M series Manual 100
Leica M205 C
Leica M series Manual 102
Leica M series Manual 103
Leica M series Manual 104
Leica M series Manual 105
Specifications for the Bases
Energy consumption 30 W max
Ambient temperature 10-40 C
Connections Power plug, power switch Weight
Illumination types
Internal shutter/lamp control Yes Integrated filter holder
Concave mirror *** With external light source
Leica TL RC Leica TL RCI
Active f=10 mm, end tube f=13 mm Weight
Concave mirror **** With external light source
IsoPro Motorized XY Stage
Compatibility
Appendix
Example
Parameter
Calculation example magnification in binocular tube
Contact address
Care, Maintenance, Contact Persons
Warranty benefits
Mail contact
Protection from dirt
Keep accessories in a dust-free place when not in use
Cleaning polymer components
Dust and dirt will affect the quality of your results