Axio Observer
Legend to Fig. 1:
Axio Observer 3
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On / Off switch
2
Left sideport
3
Coarse / fine focus drive
4
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5
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6
Light path selector wheel (sideport)
7
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8
Microscope stage
9
Centering screws for condenser
Polarizer D with 2-position filter changer or
10
3-position filter changer
11
Knurled wheel of luminous-field diaphragm
12
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Illuminator for transmitted-light
14
Condenser height control knob
15
Carrier for transmitted-light illumination
16
Condenser
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Slot F for iris diaphragm slider as reflected light
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luminous-field diaphragm
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Slot A for aperture diaphragm slider
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Slot for 3-position filter slider, d=25 mm
22
Illuminator FL
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LM-Set button
Drive knobs for controlling XY positioning of
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the mechanical stag
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-
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6-position nosepiece HD DIC M27 mot.
27
Slot 6x20 for slider C-DIC and TIC
Slot for 3-position contrast slider 10x29 mm
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for PlasDIC module and analyzer
29
Slot for DIC / PlasDIC slider
30
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31
Reflector turret
32
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33
Coarse / fine focus drive (right side)
34
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TL button to open/close the transmitted- light
35
shutter
RL button to open/close the reflected-ight
36
shutter
Control wheel for intensity control of the
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transmitted-light illuminator
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Binocular tube
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ESSENTIAL OPERATION CONTROLS ON AXIO OBSERVER
Axio Observer 5
Standby button
Left sideport
Coarse / fine focus drive
Vertical stop for focus drive
-
Light path selector wheel (sideport)
Light path selector wheel (baseport / vis /
frontport)
Microscope stage
Centering screws for condenser
Polarizer D with 2-position filter changer or
3-position filter changer
Knurled wheel of luminous-field diaphragm
LCD display
Illuminator for transmitted-light
Condenser height control knob
Carrier for transmitted-light illumination
Condenser
-
Slot F for iris diaphragm slider as reflected light
luminous-field diaphragm
-
Slot A for aperture diaphragm slider
Slot for 3-position filter slider, d=25 mm
Illuminator FL
LM-Set button
Drive knobs for controlling XY positioning of
the mechanical stag
Right sideport
6-position nosepiece HD DIC M27 mot.
Slot 6x20 for slider C-DIC and TIC
Slot for 3-position contrast slider 10x29 mm
for PlasDIC module and analyzer
Slot for DIC / PlasDIC slider
Optovar turret selector wheel
Reflector turret
-
Coarse / fine focus drive (right side)
Control ring, right
TL button to open/close the transmitted- light
shutter
RL button to open/close the reflected-ight
shutter
Control wheel for intensity control of the
transmitted-light illuminator
Frontport
Binocular tube
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Axio Observer 7
Standby button
Left sideport
Coarse / fine focus drive
-
Control ring, left
-
-
Microscope stage
Centering screws for condenser
Polarizer D with 2-position filter changer or
3-position filter changer
Knurled wheel of luminous-field diaphragm
-
Illuminator for transmitted-light
Condenser height control knob
Carrier for transmitted-light illumination
Condenser
-
Slot F for iris diaphragm slider as reflected light
luminous-field diaphragm
-
Slot A for aperture diaphragm slider
Slot for 3-position filter slider, d=25 mm
Illuminator FL
LM-Set button
Drive knobs for controlling XY positioning of
the mechanical stag
Right sideport
6-position nosepiece HD DIC M27 mot.
Slot 6x20 for slider C-DIC and TIC
-
Slot for DIC / PlasDIC slider
-
Reflector turret
TFT display
Coarse / fine focus drive (motorized)
(right side)
Control ring, right
TL button to open/close the transmitted- light
shutter
RL button to open/close the reflected-ight
shutter
Control wheel for intensity control of the
transmitted-light illuminator
Frontport
Binocular tube
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