Leica MZ16 F user manual Safety concept, Diagrams

1. Safety concept

1.1 The user manual

Included with your Leica MZ16 F fluorescence stereomicroscope is an interactive CD-ROM with all pertinent user instructions in German, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Dan- ish, Swedish, Finnish and Greek. Keep it in a safe place, and readily accessible to the user. User manuals and updates are also available for you to download and print from our web site at www.stereomicroscopy.com.

The Leica MZ16 F is the manual fluorescence stereomicroscope of the Leica M stereomicro- scope series. This operating manual describes the special functions of the Leica MZ16 F and important instructions for its operational safety, maintenance, and accessories. Like all instru- ments of the Leica M stereomicroscope series, the Leica MZ16 F consists of modules, which allow an almost unlimited variety of custom equipment configurations. The identical modules, such as stands, binocular tubes, accessories, etc. are described in User Manual M2-105-0 for Leica M stereomicroscopes, which also contains additional safety instructions pertaining to the stereomicroscope, accessories and electrical accessories, as well as care instructions.

Special manuals are provided for a number of accessories:

–User Manual M2-216-1 for lamp housing with high-pressure mercury burner.

–User Manual for ebq 100 isolated supply unit for 100W high-pressure mercury burners.

–User Manual M2-267-1

for the motorized focus system.

–User Manual M2-166-2 for FluoCombi IIITM

Before installing, operating or using the instruments, read the user manuals listed above. In particular, please follow all safety instructions. To maintain the unit in its original condition and to ensure safe operation, the user must follow the instructions and warnings contained in these user manuals.

1.1.1 Diagrams

(1.2) Numbers in parentheses within the descrip- tions refer to diagrams and the items in these diagrams. Example (1.2):

Figure 1 is located on page 3, and item 2 is the focusing drive.

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