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ST-80 MICROSCOPE With Electronic Eyepiece #6810 User Guide.
The ST-80 Microscope Thank you for purchasing your student microscope from iOptron ® . The ST-80 Microscope is both versatile and easy to use with the ability to magnify objects 4x to 1024x. In addition, it comes with an electronic eyepiece to all ow you to directly view and capture image s or videos onto your computer.
Setting Up Your Microscope Step 1. Setting the monocular. Loosen the fastening screw (need pi cture), twist the monocular attachment to the desired position, and retighten the fastening scre w. Step 2. Setting the objectiv e. Rotate the revolving nosepiece to select the 4x objective.
Transmission Microscopy Light is transmitted through the sample. (F or transparent or translucent samples) Step 1. Turning on the illumination unit. Turn on the illumination unit by pressing the on-off switch. Step 2. Setting the slide. Place the desired sample slide on the stage, and push it under the holding clamps.
Reflection Microscopy Light is reflected off the sample. For opaque samples Step 1. Setting up light pen. Open the light pen by unscrewing the cap. Insert two (2) AAA batteries in the ori entation as indicated in the photo. Place the cap back on the light pen.
User Guide for installing driver and software 1. Installing the Driver (use a. or b.) a. For Windows Vista and Windo ws 7: Please plug in the electronic eyep iece into the computer via its USB cord. Windows Vista and Windows 7 will automatically detect the camera an d search for appr opriate driver to download and install.
4. How to create a video or image sequence of your experiment In the main window, und er File Menu, select Op en Video File and open the file that you set earlier. You can use the buttons on the bottom and arro w keys to play and move through your video.
IOPTRON ONE YEAR MICROSCO PE AND ACCESSO RIES WARRANTY A. iOptron warrants your microscope and ac cessories to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for on e year. iOptron will repair or replace such pr oduct or part wh ich, upon inspection by iOptron, is found to be defective in materials or workmanship.
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