Leica MZ16 FA, MZ16 A, MS5, MZ6, MZ125, MZ95, MZ75 user manual Use, Magnification changer

Use

Magnification changer

•Zoom means continuous change of magnification. Ratchets can be engaged for certain magnifications (see below).

•For zooming with MZ16 A, see the user manual M2-116-0.

MS5: 5 steps

MZ6: 6:1 zoom

MZ75: 7.9:1 zoom

MZ95: 9.5:1 zoom

MZ125: 12.5:1 zoom

MZ16 and MZ16 A: 16:1 zoom

Changing the • The magnification changer can be operated from either magnification the right or the left side.

￿Look into the eyepieces.

￿Focus on the object (page 16).

￿Turn the magnification changer to the desired position.

Ratchet steps MZ6: 0.8, 1, 1.25, 1.6, 2, 2.5, 3.2

MZ75: 0.8, 1, 1.25, 1.6, 2, 2.5, 3.2, 4

MZ95: 0.8, 1, 1.25, 1.6, 2, 2.5, 3.2, 4, 5

MZ125: 1, 1.25, 1.6, 2, 2.5, 3.2, 4, 5, 6.3, 8

MZ16: 0.8, 1, 1.25, 1.6, 2, 2.5, 3.2, 4, 5, 6.3, 8, 10

•Engage the ratchets whenever magnifications need to be exactly reproducible.

￿For MZ6, MZ95, MZ125 and

MZ16: Press the switch.

￿For MZ75: Turn the knurled ring counterclockwise.

For setting ratchets at the MZ16 A, see the user manual M2-116-0.

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