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Microscope
Microscope
2 Clean all glass surfaces with lens paper. Start with the eyepiece, then do the objectives, the substage
mirror or illuminator, and end with the stage window.
3 Turn on the light (or adjust the mirror so that the light shines through the stage window). Adjust the
diaphragm under the stage so that a medium amount of light gets through. Adjust the fine focus knob to a
middle position.
4 Place the slide on the stage, with a slide clip holding down each side of the slide. Center the specimen on
the slide over the stage window.