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Adjust the light intensity to mid-range
Adjust the light intensity to mid-range
step 1
Rotate the 4X objective into position using the revolving nosepiece ring, not the objective itself
Rotate the 4X objective into position using the revolving nosepiece ring, not the objective itself
step 2
Place the prepared slide on the stage and center it over the stage opening
Place the prepared slide on the stage and center it over the stage opening
step 3
Look through the ocular and bring object into rough focus by slowly focusing upward using the coarse adjustment
Look through the ocular and bring object into rough focus by slowly focusing upward using the coarse adjustment
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Rotate the 10X objective into position
Rotate the 10X objective into position
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Raising the condenser to its highest position and fully closing the iris diaphragm is the correct position for both condenser and iris diaphragm.
Raising the condenser to its highest position and fully closing the iris diaphragm is the correct position for both condenser and iris diaphragm.
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Slowly lowering the condenser until the graininess disappears and then slowly opening the iris diaphragm just until the entire field of view is illuminated is the correct position for both condenser and iris diaphragm.
Slowly lowering the condenser until the graininess disappears and then slowly opening the iris diaphragm just until the entire field of view is illuminated is the correct position for both condenser and iris diaphragm.
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Using the revolving nosepiece ring to rotate the 10X objective into position is the correct procedure.
Using the revolving nosepiece ring to rotate the 10X objective into position is the correct procedure.
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The coarse adjustment should be used for precise focusing when using the microscope.
The coarse adjustment should be used for precise focusing when using the microscope.
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The light intensity should be set to the highest level for optimal viewing when using the microscope.
The light intensity should be set to the highest level for optimal viewing when using the microscope.
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