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- Page 1 Stereomicroscopes Stemi DV4 Stemi DV4 SPOT Stemi DR 1040 Stemi DR 1663 Operating Instructions...
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Page 2: Copyright
COPYRIGHT Carl Zeiss Stemi DV4 / DR Knowledge of this manual is required for the operation of the instrument. Would you please therefore make yourself familiar with the contents of this manual and pay special attention to hints concerning the safe operation of the instrument. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Compact version with stand C..................2-2 2.2.1 System diagram ......................2-2 2.2.2 Interfaces of the compact version ................2-3 2.2.3 Mobile equipment C for Stemi DV4, Stemi DR ............. 2-3 2.2.4 Technical Data ......................2-4 Modular Zeiss Stemi system..................2-6 2.3.1 System diagram (extract) ..................... 2-6 2.3.2... -
Page 4: Contents
Stemi DV4 / DR Core accessories ....................... 3-10 3.2.1 Attachment for transmitted-light darkfield ..............3-10 3.2.2 Direct measurement using the eyepiece measuring device 8x/32x/18 on the Stemi DV4 ..................... 3-11 3.2.3 Documentation of microscopic images ..............3-12 3.2.3.1 SLR camera....................... 3-12 3.2.3.2 SONY camera "Digital Handycam DCR-PC100"... - Page 5 Fig. 2-3 Interfaces of Stemi DV4 / DR with stand C (schematic) ..........2-3 Fig. 2-4 Stemi DV4 / DR system diagram within the Zeiss Stemi modular system......2-6 Fig. 2-5 Interfaces of the Stemi DV4 / DR with column-type stand (schematic)......2-7 Fig.
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Page 6: Illustrations
ILLUSTRATIONS Carl Zeiss Stemi DV4 / DR B 40-003 e 08/00... -
Page 7: Introduction
General notes NOTE: In this manual, Stemi DV4 / DR always stands for Stemi DV4, Stemi DV4 SPOT, Stemi DR 1040 and Stemi DR 1663. The stereomicroscopes Stemi DV4 / DR were designed, produced and tested in compliance with DIN 61010-1 (IEC 1010-1), Safety requirements for electrical measuring, control and laboratory instruments, and meet the requirements of appendix I of directive 73/23/EC. -
Page 8: Notes On Instrument Safety
Stemi DV4 / DR Notes on instrument safety The Stereomicroscopes Stemi DV4 / DR, including original accessories, may only be used for the applications described in this manual. The manufacturer cannot assume any liability for any other applications, possibly also involving individual modules or single parts. This also applies to all service or repair work which is not carried out by authorized service personnel. -
Page 9: General Use Of Stereomicroscopes
40x, Stemi DR 1663 with 16x and 63x (basic configuration). Their compact design makes the stereomicroscopes Stemi DV4 / DR ready for immediate use and very easy to operate. Depending on requirements, these microscopes can be converted and upgraded in accordance with the modular system of Zeiss stereomicroscopes. - Page 10 INTRODUCTION Carl Zeiss Stemi DV4 / DR B 40-003 e 08/00...
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Page 11: Description
Stemi DV4 / DR product family Carl Zeiss DESCRIPTION: Stemi DV4 / DR product family The product family of Stemi DV4 / DR stereomicroscopes includes the following four microscope bodies: − Stemi DV4 − Stemi DR1040 − Stemi DV4 SPOT −... -
Page 12: Compact Version With Stand C
DESCRIPTION Carl Zeiss Compact version with stand C Stemi DV4 / DR Compact version with stand C 2.2.1 System diagram Fig. 2-2 System diagram of compact version with stand C B 40-003 e 08/00... -
Page 13: Interfaces Of The Compact Version
Compact version with stand C Carl Zeiss 2.2.2 Interfaces of the compact version Interfaces of the Stemi DV4 / DR with stand C Mount for reticles dia. 19 mm Mount dia. 76 mm for microscope body Mount dia. 53 mm for accessories Internal thread M50x0.75 for mount for... -
Page 14: Technical Data
Stemi DV4 / DR 2.2.4 Technical Data Dimensions (width x depth x height) Stemi DV4 / DR..................230 mm x 300 mm x 350 mm Weight Stemi DV4 (microscope body) ......................1.5 kg Stemi DV4 SPOT (microscope body) ....................1.5 kg Stemi DR 1040 (microscope body)....................1.5 kg Stemi DR 1663 (microscope body)....................1.5 kg... - Page 15 DESCRIPTION Stemi DV4 / DR Compact version with stand C Carl Zeiss Optical Data Stemi DV4 and Stemi DV 4 SPOT Eyepiece W 10x/20 Br. foc. Attachment systems 0.3x 0.4x O.3x...0.5x 0.63x without 1.25x 1.6x FWD in mm 245...85 Magnification 2.4x...9.6x...
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Page 16: Modular Zeiss Stemi System
DESCRIPTION Carl Zeiss Zeiss Stemi modular system Stemi DV4 / DR Modular Zeiss Stemi system 2.3.1 System diagram (extract) Fig. 2-4 Stemi DV4 / DR system diagram within the Zeiss Stemi modular system B 40-003 e 08/00... -
Page 17: Interfaces In The Modular System
Zeiss Stemi modular system Carl Zeiss 2.3.2 Interfaces in the modular system Interfaces of the Stemi DV4 / DR with column- type stand Mount for dia. 19 mm reticles Mount dia. 76 mm for microscope body Mount dia. 53 mm for accessories Internal thread M50x0.75 for mount for... - Page 18 DESCRIPTION Carl Zeiss Stemi DV4 / DR B 40-003 e 08/00...
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Page 19: Operation
3.1.1 Start-up • Open the packaging on the top. • Pull the Stemi DV4 / DR and the expanded plastic inset out of the packaging in upward direction and place it on the table. • Remove the semi-shell which is pointing upwards. -
Page 20: Operation And Function Controls
Integrated transmitted-light illuminator, 12 V / 10 W Insert plate (dia. 84 mm) for object mounting Ball-headed screwdriver (SW 3 mm) in the stand base Fig. 3-2 Operation and function controls on the Stemi DV4 / DR B 40-003 e 08/00... -
Page 21: Illumination
OPERATION Stemi DV4 / DR Basic instrument as compact version with stand C Carl Zeiss 3.1.3 Illumination The three membrane keys of the illumination control permit both selection of the illumination mode (reflected, transmitted and mixed light) and the control of the illumination intensity for the selected illumination mode. -
Page 22: Varying The Illumination Intensity
3.1.3.3 Specimen protection in transmitted-light applications In the Stemi DV4 / DR, thermally sensitive specimens are automatically protected from excessive heat from the transmitted-light illuminator. The automatic system arranges for the transmitted light intensity to be reduced after expiry of 3 minutes to a level which is uncritical for constant operation (60%), provided that maximum illumination intensity has been set for the transmitted-light mode. -
Page 23: Basic Setting Of The Stereomicroscope
OPERATION Stemi DV4 / DR Basic instrument as compact version with stand C Carl Zeiss 3.1.4 Basic setting stereo- microscope The stereomicroscope has been connected to the line and is in standby mode. • Place object (3-4/5) centrally on the insert plate. - Page 24 Carl Zeiss Basic instrument as compact version with stand C Stemi DV4 / DR The lower end position of the focusing drive is limited by the stand base. In the range of the lower end position, the focusing drive should therefore only be adjusted slowly in order to avoid damage to the stand.
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Page 25: Lamp Change
OPERATION Stemi DV4 / DR Basic instrument as compact version with stand C Carl Zeiss 3.1.5 Lamp change 3.1.5.1 Change of reflected-light lamp Disconnect the power unit from the line before the lamp change and allow the lamp to be changed to cool down for at least 15 minutes. -
Page 26: Change Of Transmitted-Light Lamp
OPERATION Carl Zeiss Basic instrument as compact version with stand C Stemi DV4 / DR 3.1.5.2 Change of transmitted-light lamp Disconnect the power unit from the line before the lamp change and allow the lamp to be changed to cool down for at least 15 minutes. -
Page 27: Setting The Smoothness Of The Focusing Drive
OPERATION Stemi DV4 / DR Basic instrument as compact version with stand C Carl Zeiss • Insert the glass plate again by pressing it against the spring in the stand base at the front (South) and lowering it at the back until stop. -
Page 28: Core Accessories
OPERATION Carl Zeiss Core accessories Stemi DV4 / DR Core accessories 3.2.1 Attachment for transmitted-light darkfield Microscopy in transmitted-light darkfield requires the glass plate in the stand base to be exchanged for the attachment for transmitted-light darkfield for stand C (DL-DF/C attachment). -
Page 29: Direct Measurement Using The Eyepiece Measuring Device 8X/32X/18 On The Stemi Dv4
8x/32x/18 on the Stemi DV4 Integration of the eyepiece measuring device 8x/32x/18 into the eyepiece tubes of the Stemi DV4 permits measurements in the magnification steps 8x (overview) and 32x (object detail). The graduation of the reticle scale indicates the dimensions of the objects in the magnification steps 8x and 32x;... -
Page 30: Documentation Of Microscopic Images
OPERATION Carl Zeiss Core accessories Stemi DV4 / DR 3.2.3 Documentation of microscopic images The various eyepiece adapters are inserted into an eyepiece tube instead of the eyepiece! Adaptation must be made to the eyepiece tube which is not covered by the camera. -
Page 31: Sony Camera "Digital Handycam Dcr-Pc100
OPERATION Stemi DV4 / DR Core accessories Carl Zeiss 3.2.3.2 SONY camera "Digital Handycam DCR-PC100" • Use the angled screwdriver to loosen the set screw (3-16/3) on the eyepiece adapter. • Pull out the lens mount (3-16/4). • Unscrew eyepiece (3-16/5) from one of the eyepiece tubes. -
Page 32: Sony Camera "Digital Still Camera Cybershot Dsc-F505
OPERATION Carl Zeiss Core accessories Stemi DV4 / DR When taking photos in transmitted light with a lamp voltage close to U (blue LED of the illumination control is blinking!), remember that the lamp voltage is reduced to constant voltage after three minutes! •... -
Page 33: Sony Camera "Digital Still Camera Cybershot Dsc-S70
OPERATION Stemi DV4 / DR Core accessories Carl Zeiss • The camera is ready for operation. When taking photos in transmitted light with a lamp voltage close to U (blue LED of the illumination control is blinking!), remember that the lamp voltage is reduced to constant voltage after three minutes! •... - Page 34 OPERATION Carl Zeiss Core accessories Stemi DV4 / DR • Connect supply and signal cables, if required. If the camera will be used for a long period of time, it is recommended to use the line adapter which is enclosed with the camera! •...
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Page 35: Video Camera With C-Mount Connector
• Place an object on the stage. Make the basic Fig. 3-20 Attachment of microhead camera settings on the Stemi DV4 / DR (see page 3-5). After this, the focusing knob must no longer be adjusted. • Set minimum magnification. -
Page 36: Eyepiece Insertion Camera
OPERATION Carl Zeiss Core accessories Stemi DV4 / DR • Move the microhead camera in the eyepiece adapter axially to focus the image on the connected monitor. • Tighten clamping screw (SW 1.5 mm) on the eyepiece adapter and check the focus. If required, repeat the procedure. -
Page 37: Maintenance And Service
Maintenance Maintenance of the instruments is limited to the following operations: • Disconnect the power unit of the Stemi DV4 / DR from the line after use. Use a suitable cover to protect the instruments from dust and humidity. •... -
Page 38: Service
To ensure the optimum setting and trouble-free function of your microscope even for a longer period of time, we would recommend you to conclude a service/maintenance contract with Carl Zeiss. In the case of subsequent orders or when service is required, please get in touch with your local Zeiss agency.
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