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Operating ManualAxiostar plusTransmitted-Light Microscope

Instrument descriptionCarl Zeiss Overall view Axiostar plus1-2 B 40-815 e 12/01Fig. 1-1 Overall view

AppendixCarl Zeiss Axiostar plusA-6 B 40-815 e 12/01

Instrument descriptionAxiostar plus Intended application, Main features Carl Zeiss 40-815 e 12/01 1-31 INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTION1.1 Name and intended

Instrument descriptionCarl Zeiss System overview Axiostar plus1-4 B 40-815 e 12/011.3 System overview

Instrument descriptionAxiostar plus System overview Carl Zeiss 40-815 e 12/01 1-5

Instrument descriptionCarl Zeiss System overview Axiostar plus1-6 B 40-815 e 12/01

Instrument descriptionAxiostar plus Objectives Carl Zeiss 40-815 e 12/01 1-71.4 ObjectivesThe objectives are the optical centerpiece ofthe microscop

Instrument DescriptionCarl Zeiss Objectives Axiostar plus1-8 B 40-815 e 12/01The following objectives are available for the Axiostar plus microscope:

Instrument descriptionAxiostar plus Eyepieces, Stage micrometers, Eyepiece reticles Carl Zeiss 40-815 e 12/01 1-91.5 EyepiecesThe following eyepiece

Instrument descriptionCarl Zeiss Eyepieces, Stage micrometers, Eyepiece reticles Axiostar plus1-10 B 40-815 e 12/01Crossline disk / d = 26 mm 474064-

Instrument descriptionAxiostar plus Technical Data Carl Zeiss 40-815 e 12/01 1-111.7 Technical data(1) Dimensions (width ×××× depth ×××× height)Stan

Carl Zeiss Copyright Axiostar plusII B 40-815 e 12/01Knowledge of this manual is required for the operation of the instrument. Therefore please make

Instrument descriptionCarl Zeiss Technical Data Axiostar plus1-12 B 40-815 e 12/01(6) Light sourcesHalogen lamp...

Instrument descriptionAxiostar plus Technical Data Carl Zeiss 40-815 e 12/01 1-13(7) Opto-mechanical dataStand with stage focusing...

Instrument descriptionCarl Zeiss Technical Data Axiostar plus1-14 B 40-815 e 12/01Binocular tube 30°/20maximum field number ...

Start-UpAxiostar plus Contents Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-1START-UPContents2 START-UP ...

Start-UpCarl Zeiss List of illustrations Axiostar plus2-2 B 40-815 e 12/01List of illustrationsFig. 2-1 Inserting base pods...

Start-UpAxiostar plus Attaching and adjusting ergonomic base plate Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-32 START-UP☞Before installing and starting-up the

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Unpacking, Attaching ergonomic base plate Axiostar plus2-4 B 40-815 e 12/011 Plastic feet2 Base podFig. 2-1 Inserting base pods2.

Start-UpAxiostar plus Attaching and adjusting ergonomic base plate Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-51 Ergonomic base plate2 Allen screws M4 x 30Fig. 2

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching and adjusting ergonomic base plate Axiostar plus2-6 B 40-815 e 12/012.2.2 Adjusting the ergonomic base plateAdjusting

Start-UpAxiostar plus Attaching and adjusting ergonomic base plate Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-71 Top of stand2 Handle on back of ergonomic base p

Axiostar plus Contents Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 IIICONTENTSPageINTRODUCTIONTitle Page...

Start-upCarl Zeiss Attaching tube Axiostar plus2-8 B 40-815 e 12/011Dust cap2 Binocular tube3 Binocular phototube4 Hexagonal screw5 Knurled screw6

Start-upAxiostar plus Attaching tube Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-92.3.3 Attaching binocular tube 30°/20 ICSUsing the binocular tube/phototube 30°

Start-upCarl Zeiss Screwing in objectives, Inserting eyepieces Axiostar plus2-10 B 40-815 e 12/012.4 Screwing in objectives• Remove dust caps (2-

Start-UpAxiostar plus Inserting eyepieces Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-112.5.1 Inserting eyepiece reticlesThe eyepieces PL 10×/18 Br. foc. andE-PL

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Setting interpupillary distance and viewing height Axiostar plus2-12 B 40-815 e 12/01Fig. 2-9 Setting interpupillary distanceFig.

Start-UpAxiostar plus Setting mechanical stage 75 x 30 R/L Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-132.7 Setting mechanical stage 75 x 30 R/LThe Axiostar plus

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching condensers Axiostar plus2-14 B 40-815 e 12/011 Condenser carrier2 Spring pin3 Centering screws4 Groove5 Orientation scr

Start-UpAxiostar plus Attaching condensers Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-152.8.3 Attaching Abbe condenser with5-position turretAttachment is made in

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching condensers Axiostar plus2-16 B 40-815 e 12/011 Condenser carrier2 Centering screw3 LED illuminator4 Condenser driveFig.

Start-UpAxiostar plus Attaching condensers Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-17Operation with 9 V Alkaline battery(9 V / Ni Cd battery block)• Turn hol

Carl Zeiss Contents Axiostar plusIV B 40-815 e 12/012.8 Attaching condensers...

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching condensers Axiostar plus2-18 B 40-815 e 12/011 Condensor carrier2 Spring pin3 Centering screws4 Groove5 Darkfield conde

Start-UpAxiostar plus Darkfield condenser Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-19Selection of recommended combinations: darkfield condenser – objective for

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching colored disk carrier, polarizer or wide-angle unit Axiostar plus2-20 B 40-815 e 12/011 Condenser carrier2 Colored disk

Start-UpAxiostar plus Inserting white-balance filter Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-212.10 Inserting white-balance filterThe white-balance filter ca

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Axiostar plus2-22 B 40-815 e 12/01130° ICS Tube2 Epi-fluorescence illuminator3 Filter stop

Start-UpAxiostar plus Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-232.11.1 Filter stop carrier for epi-fluorescence illumi

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Axiostar plus2-24 B 40-815 e 12/011 HBO 50 lamp2 Clamping screw3 Epi-fluorescence illumina

Start-UpAxiostar plus Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-252.11.3 Replacing burner in fluorescentlamp• Turn off p

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Axiostar plus2-26 B 40-815 e 12/01• Hold the new burner on the labeled metalbase and plac

Start-UpAxiostar plus Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-272.11.4 Adjusting burner in fluorescentlampSince the Axi

Axiostar plus Contents Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 V3.9 Attaching photomicrography equipment ...

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Axiostar plus2-28 B 40-815 e 12/012.11.5 Changing P&C reflector moduleThe reflector c

Start-UpAxiostar plus Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-29Inserting a P&C reflector module:• Hold the module

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Axiostar plus2-30 B 40-815 e 12/011 Fastening ring2 Locking filter3 P&C reflector modu

Start-UpAxiostar plus Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-31We recommend the following procedure if youneed to insta

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Attaching epi-fluorescence illuminator Axiostar plus2-32 B 40-815 e 12/011 Module half: Excitation2 Color splitter3 Spring frame4

Start-UpAxiostar plus Connecting the instrument to the line Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 2-332.12 Connecting the instrument tothe lineThe microscope

Start-UpCarl Zeiss Axiostar plus2-34 B 40-815 e 12/01

OperationAxiostar plus Contents Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-1OPERATIONContents3 OPERATION...

OperationCarl Zeiss List of illustrations Axiostar plus3-2 B 40-81 e 12/01List of illustrationsFig. 3-1 Switching on the instrument...

OperationAxiostar plus Switching on the instrument Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-33 OPERATION3.1 Switching on the instrument• Switch on the instru

SafetyCarl Zeiss General Notes, Instrument Safety and EMC Axiostar plusVI B 40-815 e 12/01General Notes on SafetyBefore starting up the microscope,

OperationCarl Zeiss Transmitted-light brightfield Axiostar plus3-4 B 40-81 e 12/013.2 Using the transmitted-lightbrightfield technique3.2.1 Genera

OperationAxiostar plus Transmitted light brightfield Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-5• Swivel 10x objective into beam path viaknurled ring (3-4/5) of

OperationCarl Zeiss Transmitted-light phase contrast Axiostar plus3-6 B 40-81 e 12/011Eyelens – auxiliary microscope2 Knurled ring – auxiliary micro

OperationAxiostar plus Transmitted-light phase contrast Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-73.3.3 Setting transmitted-light phasecontrastRequirements:– A

OperationCarl Zeiss Transmitted-light darkfield Axiostar plus3-8 B 40-81 e 12/013.4 Using the transmitted-lightdarkfield technique3.4.1 General pr

OperationAxiostar plus Transmitted-light darkfield Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-93.4.3 Setting transmitted-lightdarkfieldBefore starting:– As descr

OperationCarl Zeiss Transmitted-light darkfield Axiostar plus3-10 B 40-81 e 12/01Setting darkfield contrast with drydarkfield condensers• If necess

OperationAxiostar plus Transmitted-light darkfield Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-11Setting darkfield contrast with immersionoil darkfield condensers•

OperationCarl Zeiss Transmitted-light polarization Axiostar plus3-12 B 40-81 e 12/013.5 Using transmitted-lightpolarization contrast3.5.1 General

OperationAxiostar plus Transmitted-light polarization Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-13• If necessary, correct the orientation of theanalyzer to achie

SafetyAxiostar plus Unpacking Transport, Storage, Operation Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 VIIUnpacking, Transport, StoragePlease observe the following

OperationCarl Zeiss Setting epi-fluorescence Axiostar plus3-14 B 40-81 e 12/013.6 Setting epi-fluorescence3.6.1 General principleThe epi-fluoresce

OperationAxiostar plus Setting epi-fluorescence Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-15The first epi-fluorescence setting is significantlyeasier if you use t

OperationCarl Zeiss Measurement of lengths Axiostar plus3-16 B 40-81 e 12/013.7 Measurement of lengthsBefore starting:The measurement of lengths us

OperationAxiostar plus Attaching ICS double tube Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-173.8 Attaching ICS double tube• Loosen knurled screw (3-12/4) on the

OperationCarl Zeiss Attaching photomicrography equipment Axiostar plus3-18 B 40-81 e 12/01☞For the use of the photomicrography equip-ment, please ob

OperationAxiostar plus Attaching photomicrography equipment Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-19When artificial light color reversal film is used, the CB

OperationCarl Zeiss Photomicrography equipment Axiostar plus3-20 B 40-81 e 12/011 35 mm Mot DX film cassette2 MC 80 DX basic body3 Clamping ring4P 2

OperationAxiostar plus Attaching adapters for video cameras Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-213.10 Attaching adapters for videocamerasThe following vid

OperationCarl Zeiss Attaching adapters for video cameras Axiostar plus3-22 B 40-81 e 12/01The connecting piece 60 - 44 also allows videoadapters wit

OperationAxiostar plus Attaching adapters for digital compact cameras Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-233.11 Attaching adapters for digitalcompact came

SafetyCarl Zeiss Care and Maintenance, Warranty Notes Axiostar plusVIII B 40-815 e 12/01Care and MaintenancePlease observe the following safety note

OperationCarl Zeiss Attaching adapters for digital compact cameras Axiostar plus3-24 B 40-81 e 12/011 SONY DCR-PC100 camera2 Sliding mount with thre

OperationAxiostar plus Attaching adapters for digital compact cameras Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-25• Zoom camera lens from wide-angleposition (W)

OperationCarl Zeiss Attaching adapters for digital compact cameras Axiostar plus3-26 B 40-81 e 12/01Depending on the microscope configuration orcame

OperationAxiostar plus Packing the mount Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 3-273.12 Axiostar plus - Packing themountThe portable case for the Axiostar plus

OperationCarl Zeiss Packing the mount Axiostar plus3-28 B 40-81 e 12/011 Case cover2 Case floor3 Velcro fasteners4 Rubber foam component5 Condenser6

Care, maintenance and trouble-shootingAxiostar plus Contents, List of illustrations Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 4-1CARE, MAINTENANCE ANDTROUBLESHOOTIN

Care, maintenance and trouble-shootingCarl Zeiss Care and maintenance of the instrument Axiostar plus4-2 B 40-815 e 12/014 CARE, MAINTENANCE ANDTRO

Care, maintenance and trouble-shootingAxiostar plus Troubleshooting Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 4-34.2 TroubleshootingTroubleshooting for the Axiosta

Care, maintenance and trouble-shootingCarl Zeiss Troubleshooting Axiostar plus4-4 B 40-815 e 12/011 Halogen lamp2CoverFig. 4-2 Changing the 6 V, 20

Care, maintenance and trouble-shootingAxiostar plus Troubleshooting Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 4-54.2.3 TroubleshootingProblem Cause RemedyThe vis/d

Instrument descriptionAxiostar plus Contents, List of Illustrations Carl Zeiss 40-815 e 12/01 1-1INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTIONContents1 INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTI

Care, maintenance and trouble-shootingCarl Zeiss Troubleshooting Axiostar plus4-6 B 40-815 e 12/01Problem Cause RemedyImage aberration Condenser not

Care, maintenance and trouble-shootingAxiostar plus Troubleshooting Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 4-7Problem Cause RemedyThe 6 V, 20 W halogenlamp does

Care, maintenance and trouble-shootingCarl Zeiss Troubleshooting Axiostar plus4-8 B 40-815 e 12/014.2.4 Spares, wearing parts and toolsDescription

Care, maintenance and trouble-shootingAxiostar plus Requesting service Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 4-94.3 Requesting serviceAll repairs of mechanical

Care, maintenance and trouble-shootingCarl Zeiss Axiostar plus4-10 B 40-815 e 12/01

Axiostar plus Appendix Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 A-1APPENDIXIndex... ...

AppendixCarl Zeiss Index Axiostar plusA-2 B 40-815 e 12/01IndexAAbbe Condenser ...2-14, 2-15, 2-16,...

AppendixAxiostar plus Index Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 A-3LLED illuminator ...3-3Line voltage...

AppendixCarl Zeiss Abbreviations Axiostar plusA-4 B 40-815 e 12/01List of AbbreviationsA-Plan Achromatic objectives featuring improved image flatnes

AppendixAxiostar plus Physical and Technical Units Carl ZeissB 40-815 e 12/01 A-5SLR Single Lens ReflexSW wrench openings/w black-and-whiteT slow-bl