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1. Take the Styrofoam container out of the cardboard b
2. Remove the tape from the Styrofoam container holdi the two sections together.
them on a table, desk, or other flat surface (See Figure
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Figure 4a
sembling Your Microscope
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3. Carefully remove the microscope and other parts and set
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4. Remove the plastic bags from the stage plate (which is installed on the base) and from the binocular head (15).
5. Put the frosted stage plate (10) back into the circular hole in the base (7).
6. Remove the plastic plug cap from the bottom of the objective lens housing (12) by turning counterclockwise.
7. Make sure the pillar locking knob (5) is very tight before proceeding.
8. Back off the head lock screw (13) from the circular opening in the microscope bracket arm (see Figure 4a) so i
does not protrude into the circular opening area.
9. Place the objective lens housing (12) down into the circular opening in the bracket arm and make sure it is all the
way down where the head (15) rests upon the top of the bracket arm.
10. Then, tighten the head lock screw (13).
11 Make sure the bracket arm and objective lens housing (12) are parallel to the base (7).
yepiece tubes. 12. Remove the plastic plug caps from the e
13. Install the two eyepieces (16) into the eyepiece tubes by pushing down on the eyepiece
eyepieces are held in place by friction.
14. If you do not wear eyeglasses you install the rubber eyecups with the lips up and facing outward. The rubb
eyecups will help stop extraneous light.
15. Rotate the zoom power knob (14) until the dial reads 0.7x.
16. Install the top illuminator by lowering it in the square opening in the bracket arm. Start by backing up the
illuminator lock screw (4) so that it does not protrude into th
17. On the body of the illuminator is a threaded insert. Hold this up adjacent to the lock screw (4) and thread t
screw (4) into the threaded insert of the illuminator until it is tight.
18. Insert the cable of the top illuminator (2) into the socket at the top of the pillar stand (3).
You are now ready to use your microscope!
Bracket Arm