Leica DM4000M Microscope & Magnifier User Manual


 
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8. Imaging Procedure for Leica DM4000 B/DM5000 B
Notes:
The microscope automatically selects the
correct light ring in the condenser.
When selecting the phase contrast method,
the aperture diaphragm is opened completely
and may not be adjusted. To avoid errors in
operation, the function keys for setting the ap-
erture diaphragm (AP) are locked.
8.1.3 Dark Field (TL)
Switch to the transmitted light axis (TL) by
pushing the TL/IL button.
Select the DF (dark field) contrast method.
Do so by pressing the DF variable key.
Alternatively: Press the CHANGE TL
variable key.
(For key occupation please see “Identification
Sheet”.)
The display indicates DF.
The dark field ring (dark field stop) is set au-
tomatically.
Insert a transmitted light specimen.
Rotate an appropriate objective into place.
Bring the image into focus using the focus dial
and set the brightness using the INT function
key.
Notes:
The maximum objective aperture which may
be used for dark field is 0.75. All objectives
with greater aperture are automatically
blocked for this procedure ("DF" flashes in the
display).
The microscope automatically selects the
correct light ring in the condenser.
When selecting the dark field method, the
aperture diaphragm is opened completely and
may not be adjusted. To avoid errors in opera-
tion, the function keys for setting the aperture
diaphragm (AP) are locked.
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