Leica DMI3000B Manuel D’Utilisation

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Leica DMI3000 B:
• Select an objective.

• At the condenser, select the appropriate

Wollaston prism condenser.

• At the objective turret, select the appropriate

Wollaston prism objective.

• Move the polarizer on the condenser into the

beam path.

• Insert the analyzer into the right side of the

stand until it clicks into position.

• Insert a specimen.

• Set the brightness at the light potentiometer

• Focus the image with the focus wheels.

• Use the knurled wheel below the objective

turret for fine adjustment (Fig. 111).

Leica DMI4000 B and Leica DMI6000 B:
• Use the TL/IL  function button to switch to

transmitted light (TL).

• Select the DIC contrast method

by pressing the variable button DIC.
Alternatively: press the variable button
CHANGE TL     .
(For details on button assignments, please see
the identification sheet.)
DIC will appear on the LeicaScreen.

• The polarizer in the condenser and the suit-

able condenser prism are automatically posi-
tioned in the beam path. The corresponding
objective prism and the analyzer cube are
also positioned automatically.

• Place a DIC specimen on the stage.

• Rotate an appropriate objective into place.

• Focus the image with the knob on the

SmartMove or the focusing wheel and adjust
the intensity with the INT function buttons.

• Use the knurled wheel below the objective

turret for fine adjustment (Fig. 111).

• Move the polarizer on the condenser into the

beam path manually.

• Insert the analyzer manually into the right side of

the stand until it clicks into position (Fig. 110).
Adjust the objective and condenser prisms
manually until a valid combination appears on
the display.

• Use the knurled wheel below the objective

turret for fine adjustment (Fig. 111).

Fig. 111 DIC disk with knurled wheel for fine adjustment