Attaching the phase contrast optical elements – Olympus IX81 User Manual

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With the IX-ULWCD Condenser

(Note) The IX-PHCU or IX-PH1U can be attached only in the Ph1 and PhC positions.

Do not remove the built-in elements.

Optical Element

Indication

Applicable Objectives

PHL (Built in)

PhL

UPlanFl4XPh

IX-PHCU

Ph1

CPlan10XPh, LCAch20XPh, CPlanFl10XPh

IX-PH1U

PhC

UPlanFl10XPh, UPlanFl20XPh, LCPlanFl20XPh, UPlanApo10XPh

PH2 (Built in)

Ph2

UPlanFl40XPh, LCPlanFl40XPh, LCPlanFl60XPh, UPlanApo20XPh, LCAch40XPh,
LUCPlanFl40XPh, SLCPlanFl40XPh

With the U-UCD8 Universal Condenser & IX2-MLWCD Condenser

}Refer to the provided instruction manual.

UIS2 Series

Optical Element

Indication

Applicable Objectives

PHL (Built in)

PhL

UPlanFLN4XPh

IX-PHCU

Ph1

CPlanN10XPh, LCAchN20XPh, CPlanFLN10XPh

IX-PH1U

PhC

UPlanFLN10X2Ph, UPlanFLN20XPh, LUCPlanFLN20XPh

PH2 (Built in)

Ph2

UPlanFLN40XPh, LUCPlanFLN40XPh, LUCPlanFLN60XPh,
LCAchN40XPh, UPlanFLN60XOIPh

UIS Series

Fig. 36

Fig. 37

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}For the U-UCD8, refer to the separate instruction manual.
}Do not engage any optical element in the BF (brightfield) light path.
1. Place the condenser in the orientation as shown in Fig. 36, loosen the

detaching screws 1 and remove the cover 2.
With the IX2-LWUCDA2 motorized condenser, remove the four clamping
screws 3 using the Allen screwdriver and remove the top cover. (Fig. 37)

2. Rotate the turret so that the number of the next optical element to be

inserted in the uncovered position is visible. (When the IX2-LWUCDA2 is
used, turret rotation is motorized.)

3. Loosen the optical element position centering screws using the optical

element centering knobs 4. (Figs. 36 & 37)

1

2

4

3

3

4

Attaching the Phase Contrast
Optical Elements

(Figs. 36 to 40)

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