Carl Zeiss Axiolab AIV B 40-015 e 06/99Page3 OPERATION ................................................................................................................... 3-13.1 Switch on the Instrument ................................................................................................ 3-33.2 Illumination and Contrasting Techniques.......................................................................... 3-43.2.1 Setting of Reflected-Light Brightfield................................................................................ 3-43.2.2 Setting of Reflected-Light Polarization.............................................................................. 3-53.2.3 Setting of Transmitted-Light Polarization with extended Polarization Equipment ............... 3-53.2.4 Setting of Epi-Fluorescence............................................................................................ 3-133.2.5 Setting of Transmitted-Light Brightfield (KÖHLER Illumination)........................................ 3-143.3 Attachment of Microscope Stages and Specimen Holders............................................... 3-153.3.1 Attachment of Pol Rotary Stage..................................................................................... 3-163.4 Use of Polished Section Attachment............................................................................... 3-173.5 Photomicrography and Videomicroscopy........................................................................ 3-183.5.1 Attachment of Photomicrography Equipment ................................................................ 3-193.5.2 Attachment of Adapters for Video Cameras................................................................... 3-223.6 Insertion of 8× Drawing Eyepiece................................................................................... 3-244 CARE, TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE ................................................................... 4-14.1 Maintenance of the Instrument ....................................................................................... 4-34.2 Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................. 4-44.3 Requesting Service .......................................................................................................... 4-6ANNEX...........................................................................................................................A-1List of Abbreviations........................................................................................................A-3Certification in Accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001 / DIN EN 46001 ...................................A-5EC Conformity Declaration ..............................................................................................A-7