Leica TL ST Transmitted-light Base: Changing Bulbs

Changing the halogen lamp

Changing bulbs

Precautionary measures

 

 

Before you change the lamp, it is abso-

1. Unscrew the two screws on the heat sink

When inserting the lamp, ensure that

 

 

lutely necessary to unplug the power

and pull the heat sink out, along with the

the cables are inside the two metal

plug from the base to prevent the risk of electric­

lamp.

clamps. This prevents the cables from getting

shock!

 

caught during insertion.

 

 

The halogen lamp becomes very hot

 

 

 

 

 

 

during operation. Therefore, to avoid

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

being burned, let the base cool off for approx.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 minutes after switching it off!

 

 

 

 

Do not touch new halogen lamps with your bare fingers—this drastically

reduces the service life of the lamp!

2.

Carefully pull out the lamp and mount by

 

pulling them upwards.

 

 

 

3.

Disconnect the lamp from the mount.

 

4.

Insert the new lamp into the mount and

 

 

reinsert the lamp holder.

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User Manual

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Leica M205 FA Leica TL ST Transmitted-light Base Changing Bulbs, Changing the halogen lamp, Precautionary measures