Leica MZ16 FA Microscope & Magnifier User Manual


 
The focusing knobs are located on the inclinable drive housing.
Is the focus movement too loose or too tight? Does the outfit
tend to slide downwards? You can adjust the movement in
accordance with the weight of the outfit and with your own
personal requirements:
̈ Hold the drive knobs firmly with both
hands and turn them in opposite direc-
tions until you obtain the required degree
of resistance during focusing.
Possible adjustments
̈ Release the clamping screw.
̈ Tilt the instrument.
̈ Retighten the clamping screw.
̈ Release the clamping screw.
̈ Raise or lower the cross-member as re-
quired together with the horizontal arm.
̈ Retighten the clamping screw.
Reposition the safety ring (see page 28).
̈ Release the clamping screw.
̈ Move the instrument sideways
on the cross-member.
̈ Retighten the clamping screw.
̈ Release the clamping screw.
̈ Displace the horizontal arm.
̈ Retighten the clamping screw.
Focusing
Tilting
Altering the
working distance
Sideways movement
Altering the overhang
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Leica M Stereomicroscopes – Assembly