Leica M165 FC Leica M205 FA
General Instructions
Important Safety Notes
Special manuals are provided for a number of accessories
Special manuals
Symbols Used
Important information
Explanatory notes
Intended use
Safety Instructions
Description
Non-intended use
Safety Instructions contd
Radiation from reaching the eyes
Beam paths to protect the eyes
UV radiation could damage the eyes. Therefore
Lamp housing
Supply unit
Mercury lamp
Contents
Iris Diaphragm
Objective Nosepiece
Different Types of Objectives
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Leica M Series for Fluorescence
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Tubes
Maximum Compatibility
Objectives
Eyepieces
On We Go
Assembly
Assembling the Focusing Column for MDG Bases
Tools used
Ρρ Hex socket screwdriver, 3 mm
Assembling the Focusing Column with an Incident-light Base
Assembly
Restricting the bottom travel range
Readjusting the motorized focus
Motorized Focus Restricting the Travel Path
Tighten the screw of the limit stop
Optics Carrier
Ρρ Hex socket screwdriver, 4 mm
Preparations
Tube
Ρρ No tools required
Assembling the tube
Eyepieces
Tools used Preparation
Magnification range
Objective
Attaching the objective
Alternative fastening options
UV Protection Screen Assembly
Safety Notes
Use with one objective
Remove the transport anchor from the objective nosepiece
Objective Nosepiece Assembly
Do not fall onto the stage plate
Screw the optics carrier onto the objective nosepiece
Objective Nosepiece Adjusting Parfocality
Adjustment
Tighten the locking screws
Transmitted-light Base TL ST
Unpacking the base Focusing drive and column
Below using the four hexagon-head
Base is delivered with the adapter plate
FluoCombi III Preparations
Screw the 5× planapochromat into the FluoCombi
FluoCombi III Assembly
FluoCombi III Assembly contd
Assembling the optics carrier
Be carried out once. It ensures that
FluoCombi III Adjusting the Parfocality
Setting up the objective nosepiece
Under the beam path
FluoCombi III Adjusting the Parfocality contd
Easier
FluoCombi III Centering the Objectives
Objective is changed
Centering the objective
Pull the dummy filter carrier out of the holder
FluoCombi III Filter and UV Protection Screen
Inserting the dichroic mirror
Assembling the UV protection screen
Removing the transport anchors
Lutely necessary to remove the two transport anchors
Standard delivery
Stage assembly
Transmitted-light Base TL Bfdf
Standard stage
TL RC / TL RCI
IsoPro Manual Mechanical Stage Assembly
Leica IsoPro Mechanical Stage
Left or right operation
Mechanical stage assembly
Leica IsoPro Manual Mechanical Stage Assembly contd
Control assembly
Place the mechanical stage onto the base
Insert the glass plate into the mechanical stage
Leica IsoPro Motorized Mechanical Stage Assembly
Basics
Leica IsoPro Motorized Mechanical Stage Assembly contd
Future transport
Bases
Mechanical stage and base
Mechanical stage for X-Y stage control module
Cables Connections
Ρρ The interface to the optics carrier is on the column
Terminals
Cables Cable Duct
Feeding the cables
Cables Diagram
Alternative installation
Hand and tightly screw the retain
Ing stirrups on both top holes on the drive housing
Leica LED5000 MCI
Constraints
Leica LED5000 MCI Alternative Assembly
Installation on the column
Pull the retaining stirrup out of the Leica LED5000 MCI
Leica LED5000 RL
Rights to any warranty claims
Leica EL6000 Safety Notes
General safety notes
Such cases, the Declaration of Conformity shall be invalid
Leica EL6000 Safety Notes contd
Use the instrument in rooms with explosion hazard
Electrical safety
Leica EL6000 Preparations
Setting up the instrument
Instructions for lamp replacement
Inserting the lamp
Leica EL6000 Preparation contd
Leica EL6000 Connection to the Fluorescence Lamp Housing
Leica EL6000 Preparation contd
Leica EL6000 Replacing the Lamp
Replacing the lamp
Leica M-series
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
Coarse/fine adjustment
Adjusting the Resistance of the Focus Drive
Adjusting the resistance
Focusing
Changing Magnification Zoom
Zooming
Look into the eyepieces Focus on the specimen
Ratchet Steps and Magnification Levels
Enabling and disabling ratchet steps
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
Iris Diaphragm
Closing the iris diaphragm
Opening the Iris Diaphragm
Eyepieces
Magnification Factors of the Eyepieces
Following eyepieces are available for the M series
Health Notes
Potential sources of infection
Using the Dioptric Correction
Dioptric Correction
Adjusting
Dioptric Correction and Parfocality
Use with the Leica 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%
Photo beam path
Switchover
Trinocular Video/Phototube 100%
Microscope Carrier
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
Leica TL ST Transmitted-light Base Controls
Transmitted-light control
Leica TL ST Transmitted-light Base Operation
Light intensity control
Bright field
Precautionary measures
Leica TL ST Transmitted-light Base Changing Bulbs
Changing the halogen lamp
Adapter at the focusing drive
Leica TL Bfdf Transmitted-light Base Controls
Leica TL Bfdf Transmitted-light Base Operation
Manufacturers of the light guide and cold light source
Dark field
Leica TL RC / TL RCI Controls
Tilted mirror
Leica TL RCI The Deflection Mirror
Inverted world?
Functions of the rotary knob
Leica TL RCI Color Intensity and Temperature
Using a USB mouse only TL RCI
Setting the relief contrast
Leica TL RC / TL RCI Operation
Single-sided dark field
Leica TL RCI Methods in Transmitted Light
Vertical bright-field illumination
Suitable for fixed specimens and fine struc- tures
Positive relief contrast
Leica TL RCI Relief Images
Starting position
Negative relief contrast
Leica TL RCI Relief Images contd
Dynamic relief contrast
Suitable for semitransparent and transparent specimens
Using Filters
Filters for Leica TL RC and TL RCI
Daylight filter for Leica TL ST
Leica IsoPro Non-motorized Controls
Operating the Leica IsoPro mechanical stage
Leica IsoPro Motorized Controls
IsoPro
Stage DCI module
System Illumination
Bottom end of the guide rods
Use Contact with the base
If the optics carriers are accidentally
Back into the original position
Leica LED5000 MCI contd
Using the keyboard
Ρρ Use the key to switch the illumination on or off
Illumination scenarios
Constraint
Special features
Leica EL6000 About the Instrument
Heat-absorbing filter
Leica EL6000 About the Instrument contd
Compatible light guides
Identification of the instrument
Controls
Intensity switch
Leica EL 6000 Operation
Running-time meter
Open shutter or rotate intensity switch
Leica EL 6000 Troubleshooting
Fault description Possible faults Remedy
Type only see
Replacing the instrument fuse
Cleaning and Maintenance
Spare parts and accessories
Repairs
Fluorescence
Filter Changer
Simple filter holders also protect the system from dust
Filter sets for fluorescence
FIM Fluorescence Intensity Manager
Leica M Series
About Fluorescence Microscopy
Functional principle
Filter system
Rapid Filter Changers and Filter Types
Longer than 15 seconds
Simple filter holders
Simple filter holders
Without fluorescence
Inserting the filter
Equipping the Filter Changer
Removing the simple filter holder
Slot for filter slide
Observation without Fluorescence
Tion
Observation without Fluorescence
Double Iris Aperture
For observation with fluorescence light
Burner, you must adjust the arc lamp imme
Commissioning the Fluorescence System
Manual M2-216-1
Accessories
Leica SmartMove
Leica SmartTouch
Upper part of the knob = focus
Passing over the specimen quickly
Leica PSC Controller
Connection
Fine control of the mechanical stage
Dimensional Drawings
Leica M165 FC
Leica M165 FC contd
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Leica M205 FA
Leica M205 FA contd
Leica M-series 134
Leica M-series 135
Leica M-series 136
Mats TL
Specifications
Leica M165 FC / Leica M205 FA
Leica M165 FC Leica M205 FA Optical data
FIM, filter
Leica M165 FC / Leica M205 FA cont’d
Encoded/automated M205 FA
Engageable zoom notches For repetitive tasks
Transmitted light stands
Column, with power supply Computer interface
Additional objectives non-parfocal
With Rottermann Contrast and Ccic
Misc. accessories
Leica M Stereomicroscopes The Modular System, M1-105-4en
Leica EL6000 Specifications
Leica EL6000 Specifications contd
Leica TL ST Transmitted-light Base
Illumination types
Internal shutter/lamp control Integrated filter holder Yes
Leica TL Bfdf Transmitted-light Base
Internal shutter/lamp control Yes Integrated filter holder
Concave mirror *** With external light source
Leica TL RC Leica TL RCI
Active f=10mm, end tube f=13mm Weight
Leica TL RC / TL RCI
Concave mirror ****With external light source
Leica IsoPro Motorized XY Stage
Compatibility
Control options
Appendix
Parameter
Example
Calculation example Magnification in the binocular tube
Contact address Care
Care, Maintenance, Contact Persons
Warranty benefits
Mail contact
Protection from dirt
Care, Maintenance, Contact Persons contd
Cleaning polymer components
Permitted measures