Leica DM4000M Microscope & Magnifier User Manual


 
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9. Contrast methods for Leica DM4000 B/DM4500 P/DM5000 B
Insert the analyzer on the left side of the stand
up to the click stop (fig. 73).
Then insert the objective prism slider into the
slot on the objective turret.
The DIC prism that needs to be used appears
on the display.
For fine adjustment, rotate the knurled screw
(74.1) on the objective prism slide.
9.1.5.2 DM5000 B
Switch to the transmitted light axis (TL) by
pushing the TL/IL function key.
Apply 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 variable button
CHANGE TL
.
(For details on key assignments, please see
the identification sheet.)
ICT appears on the display.
The polarizer located in the condenser and
the fitting condenser prisms are automatically
brought into the beam path. The correspond-
ing objective prism and the analyzer cube are
also positioned automatically.
For fine adjustment, use the knurled wheel
above the objective turret.
Alternatively:
Manually rotate the polarizer on the
underside of the condenser into the beam
path (Fig. 72).
Likewise, manually insert the analyzer up to
the stop into the left side of the stand (Fig. 73).
The objective and condenser prisms are auto-
matically moved into the beam path.
Fig. 74 Motorized variants
1 Knurled wheel for fine focusing
1