User manual

The 4 positions of the nosepiece disc are each
labeled with the numbers 1 through 4 on the left
side of the dovetail guide. The numbers can be
seen in the opened nosepiece slot. In addition, the
active position in the beam path is displayed on
the outside of the nosepiece disc (6.3).
The filter blocks are supplied with self-adhesive
labels numbered 1 through 4 and labels with short
designations of the filter block (e.g. GFP).
왘 Affix the label 1 2 3 4 in the rectangular
recess at the front of the illuminator (Fig. 8).
왘 Compare which position on the nosepiece disc
(number on the left of the dovetail guide) you
equipped with which filter block. Attach the
labels with the short designations below the
corresponding labels 1 through 4 at the front of
the illuminator.
왘 Reengage the cover (6.1) by applying pressure.
Never look into the direct incident light
beam path!
Fig. 6 Incident light fluorescence illuminator
1 Cover of nosepiece slot
2 Recess for placing a finger
3 Nosepiece disc for changing filter blocks
Fig. 7 Filter block: Filter system consisting of
excitation filter, beam-splitting mirror and sup-
pression filter.
Fig. 8 Self-adhesive labels and nosepiece disc
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