Zeiss Axioskop 2 plus Operating Manual

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OPERATION Axioskop 2 plusCarl Zeiss List of illustrations Axioskop 2 mot plus3-2 B 40-075 e 02/01List of illustrationsFig. 3-1 Operation and function controls of the Axioskop 2 plus .....................................................3-4Fig. 3-2 Universal condenser ...........................................................................................................3-8Fig. 3-3 Mechanical stage with specimen holder .............................................................................3-8Fig. 3-4 Nosepiece with eyes for compensators and DIC slider.........................................................3-9Fig. 3-5 Luminous-field diaphragm..................................................................................................3-9Fig. 3-6 Operation and function controls of the Axioskop 2 mot plus ............................................3-10Fig. 3-7 Motorized universal condenser.........................................................................................3-12Fig. 3-8 Travel range of stage focusing (diagram) ..........................................................................3-13Fig. 3-9 Binocular ergotube...........................................................................................................3-14Fig. 3-10 Binocular ergo-phototube ................................................................................................3-15Fig. 3-11 Setting the interpupillary distance of the ergotube ...........................................................3-15Fig. 3-12 Filter mount .....................................................................................................................3-16Fig. 3-13 Intermediate tube with height adjustment........................................................................3-17Fig. 3-14 Switch on manual mode ..................................................................................................3-21Fig. 3-15 Set key.............................................................................................................................3-22Fig. 3-16 LED array and pilot lamp ..................................................................................................3-22Fig. 3-17 Microscope settings on the Axioskop 2 plus in transmitted-light brightfield ......................3-25Fig. 3-18 Setting the height stop on the condenser carrier ..............................................................3-26Fig. 3-19 Centering of darkfield stop on the universal condenser ....................................................3-28Fig. 3-20 Centering of phase stop on universal condenser...............................................................3-30Fig. 3-21 Centering of phase stop (bright in condenser) to phase ring (dark in objective).................3-30Fig. 3-22 Components for transmitted-light polarization on the Axioskop 2 plus.............................3-31Fig. 3-23 Determination of the vibration direction nγ ' using the example of an artificial fiber ..........3-32Fig. 3-24 Diagram of the Michel-Lévy color charts...........................................................................3-33Fig. 3-25 Components for transmitted-light polarization on the Axioskop 2 plus.............................3-35Fig. 3-26 Components for the transmitted-light DIC technique on the Axioskop 2 plus ...................3-38Fig. 3-27 Components for Epi-fluorescence on the Axioskop 2 plus ................................................3-40Fig. 3-28 Attachment of SLR camera, (e.g. Contax 167 MT) ...........................................................3-41Fig. 3-29 Active coobservation equipment for 2 users .....................................................................3-46Fig. 3-30 Attachment of multi-observation equipment ....................................................................3-48Fig. 3-31 Attachment of intermediate tube for image projection from the Axioplan 2 line...............3-49Fig. 3-32 Length measurement using scale 1 on the stage micrometer (object) and scale 2 on thecrossline micrometer (eyepiece) ........................................................................................3-51Fig. 3-33 Height measurement........................................................................................................3-52