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Leica MZ16 F – Assembly 15
3.3 Additional components
̈ Fasten the other components and other individ-
ual accessories according to User Manual
M2-105-0:
– Insert the binocular tube (2.5) or the video/
phototube into the dovetail ring on the
FLUOIII
®
filter system and fasten it using a
clamping screw.
– Insert the eyepieces (4.6) in the tubes and
fasten them using the clamping screws.
– If necessary, place soft eyecups for prevent-
ing eye infections over the built-in eyecups
(see User Manual M2-105-0).
– Screw the objective (4.7) into the bottom of
the optics carrier (4.4) counterclockwise.
3.3.1 Video/photo tube
We recommend using the trinocular video/photo-
tube (4.5) or the HD-V video/phototube with 100%
light in the video/photo output, in order to achieve
shorter exposure times at low fluorescence levels.
̈ Insert the video/photo tube (4.5) into the ring
connector on the FLUOIII
®
filter system accord-
ing to User Manual M2-105-0 and fasten it
using the clamping screw.
̈ Fasten a binocular tube to the HD-V
video/photo tube using a clamping screw.
3.4 Light source
The Leica 106 z lamp housing is the light source
for the Leica MZ16 FA and is used with 100W or
50W mercury lamps, corresponding supply units
and stray-light protection.
Please read
– the separate User Manual M2-216-1 for the
Leica lamp housing
– the user manual and safety instructions for the
ebq 100 supply unit
– the user manual and safety instructions pro-
vided by the lamp manufacturer, and, in partic-
ular, the section on how to proceed if a lamp
breaks and releases mercury.
Do not switch on the supply unit until you
have read and familiarized yourself with the
functions of the Leica MZ16 F, provided in the
"Operation" chapter.
After it is switched on, the burner must be
adjusted immediately.
3.4.1 Lamp housing 106 z
Fasten the 106 z lamp housing (4.8) to the adapter
part as described in User Manual M2-216-1.
3.4.2 Supply units
The supply unit for 50W mercury lamps is
described in User Manual M2-216-1.
The 100W mercury lamps are powered by the ebq
100 (4.9) supply unit.
Please read the separate instruction manual
provided by the manufacturer.