Leica DM4000B Microscope & Magnifier User Manual


 
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9. Imaging Procedure for Leica DM4000 M
9.1.4 Interference Contrast
Switch to the incident light axis (IL) by pushing
the TL/IL button.
Insert a specimen and rotate a suitable objec-
tive into place.
Select the DIC contrast method.
Do so by pressing the DIC variable key.
Alternatively: Press the CHANGE RL
variable key.
(For key occupation please see “Identification
Sheet”.)
The display indicates ICR.
The ICR filter cube (containing polarizer and
analyzer) is automatically brought into the light
path on the incident light axis. Insert the objec-
tive prism slide into the prism slot (71.2).
Alternatively:
Rotate the ICR polarizer (71.3) and the IC/P
analyzer (72.1) on the stand manually into the
light path.
Insert the objective prism slide into the prism
slot (71.2).
For fine adjustment, rotate the knurled screw
(71.1) on the objective prism slide.
9.2 Transmitted Light
9.2.1 Bright Field
Switch to the transmitted light axis by pushing
the TL/IL button.
Select the BF (bright field) contrast method.
Do so by pressing the BF variable key.
Alternatively: Press the CHANGE RL
variable key.
(For key occupation please see “Identification
Sheet”.)
The display indicates BF.
Insert a transmitted light specimen.
Rotate an appropriate objective into place.
Use the focus dial to bring the image into fo-
cus and set the brightness using the INT func-
tion key.
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