The Compound Student Microscope is an exquisite gateway to the fascinating realms of microscopy, biology, and life sciences, crafted to ignite the imaginations of curious minds from elementary through high school. Perfect for beginners, hobbyists, and enthusiasts alike, this exceptional tool facilitates easy sharing with its fully rotatable monocular head, making it ideal for both dynamic laboratory environments and personalized educational experiences.
This outstanding compound microscope boasts a dazzling array of rotating magnifications: 40X, 100X, 250X, 400X, and an astonishing 1000X. Through premium-grade 4X, 10X, and 40X glass objectives, paired with wide-field 10X and 25X eyepieces, it delivers pristine, clear visuals for an exceptional and immersive journey into the microscopic wonders of the world.
LED + Dual Illumination System: Expertly engineered for the exploration of both transparent and solid samples, the advanced LED illumination system is gentle on the eyes and preserves the integrity of live specimens, ensuring safe, detailed, and captivating examinations.
The state-of-the-art eyepiece camera, replete with sophisticated editing software, seamlessly integrates with Mac OS X and Windows Vista through 10 (both 32 and 64-bit). Featuring advanced capabilities such as stitching, EDF, and measurement, it allows you to capture and share scientific findings with family and friends, enhancing educational experiences and opening new horizons of exploration.
Sleek Design for Field Experiments: Designed with a sturdy metal carrying handle and base, combined with user-friendly cordless functionality, this Compound Student Microscope is an excellent companion for fieldwork and scientific explorations, transcending the traditional confines of the classroom and opening up new possibilities for hands-on learning.
| Model |
SW150 |
| Observation tube |
Monocular, 360° rotatable |
| Inclination |
30° |
| Eyepiece |
Wide-field 10X and 25X |
| Nosepiece |
Triple revolving |
| Objectives |
4X, 10X, and 40X Achromatic |
| Magnifications |
40X, 100X, 250X, 400X, and 1000X |
| Stage |
Plain stage with slide clips |
| Stage size |
90mmx90mm |
| Condenser |
Single lens condenser with 6-hole disc diaphragm |
| Focusing |
Coaxial coarse and fine focus knobs |
| Illumination |
Upper LED light (Applicable to 4X/10X objectives only)
Bottom LED light |
| Power |
100-240V AC adapter or 3 AA batteries (included) |
Assembly and Setup
Begin your scientific exploration by gently removing the microscope from its packaging and placing it on a secure, flat surface. Carefully detach the protective plastic cover from the eyepiece holder on the microscope's head, and insert an eyepiece into the holder firmly. Connect the power adapter and plug it in. Power on the microscope with the power button, unveiling the marvels of microscopy and setting the stage for a world of discovery.
Using the Microscope
Activate the microscope and select the lower lamp setting. Refine the illumination with the intensity control dimming handwheel, gently reducing the lamp to its lowest brightness for an optimal and comfortably immersive viewing experience.
Secure your slide on the stage with the slide clips, preparing for an in-depth, captivating examination of your chosen specimen.
Gently swivel the monocular head to either the forward or backward-facing position for comfortable viewing. Look through the eyepiece and adjust the bulb brightness using the dimmer wheel to create a superior visual experience, tailored precisely to your preferences.
Commence your observation with the lowest magnification objective lens, the 4x, centered over the stage. Peer through the eyepiece and achieve focus by rotating the larger coarse adjustment focus knob, moving the stage closer to the objective for a sharply defined and precise view.
Once an image is formed, transition to the blue fine adjustment focus knob to enhance clarity or explore different layers of the specimen. Glide the slide manually across the stage to thoroughly investigate various sections of the specimen slide, unveiling hidden wonders.
To increase magnification, turn the nosepiece clockwise to select a higher magnification objective, carefully avoiding contact with the slide. If necessary, utilize the coarse focus knob to lower the stage, ensuring ample space before switching magnification for a seamless transition.
*For using the microscope in incident mode, switch the illumination to the upper light embedded within the microscope's body. Place a solid sample (such as hair or pollen) on the stage with the objective lenses at the lowest magnification. Follow the focusing steps to reveal magnified details with precision, clarity, and unparalleled detail.
Caring for Your Microscope
To preserve the immaculate condition and exceptional performance of your precision instrument, it is essential to store your microscope in a cool, dry space. For supreme protection, always use the provided dust cover when the microscope is not actively being used. If cleaning is required, gently utilize a soft brush or compressed air to carefully remove any dust from the lenses. It is crucial to avoid directly touching optical surfaces, and disassembly of optical components should be strictly avoided. Ensure that the eyepiece holder and ocular lens are safeguarded with the plastic cover whenever the eyepiece is not in use.
Troubleshooting
Should you encounter any minor issues, you may discover a straightforward solution independently. Here, we provide common challenges along with easy-to-follow remedies that you can attempt before contacting our dedicated customer support team.
*Important Caution: Please refrain from disassembling any electrical, mechanical, or optical components of the microscope. Only a certified Swift technician should perform this task to ensure safety and maintain functionality.
Comprehensive Warranty Information and Dedicated Customer Support
Our microscopes are engineered with precision and conform to ISO 9001 standards. You can trust in the following warranty details:
- Five (5) Year Warranty for Microscopes: Each microscope is accompanied by an impressive five-year warranty covering any manufacturing defects. This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, routine maintenance, additional accessories, or damage resulting from unauthorized repairs, accidents, adjustments, shipment mishaps, misuse, or abuse.
- One (1) Year Warranty for Electrical and Video Components: This applies to all electrical and video parts, excluding consumables such as light bulbs, batteries, fuses, and cords.
All warranties take effect from the original purchase date. We are committed to providing repair or
replacement of warrantied components at no additional cost, including labor, throughout the duration of the warranty.
Proof of the original purchase is necessary. Buyers are responsible for the shipping costs to and from
our facility for any warranty service. The warranty excludes damages from normal wear and tear, misuse, or unauthorized repairs.
modifications to the mechanical structure and optical design of our microscopes. Therefore, some descriptions, illustrations, and specifications in this instruction manual may slightly differ from the microscope you receive.
Disclaimer: We are continuously dedicated to enhancing our instruments and incorporating customer feedback. These enhancements may result in minor modifications to the mechanical structure and optical design. Consequently, descriptions, illustrations, and specifications in this manual might slightly vary from your delivered microscope.
Q1: How can I identify the ideal model for my specific application?
Provide us with a few key details, and we will create a personalized solution tailored to your specific requirements. Send us your specimen, and our expert engineers will conduct a comprehensive proofing evaluation to ensure perfect compatibility and optimal performance.
1) Specify the exact product you envision. Detailed specifications enable us to offer precise recommendations tailored to meet your exact needs.
2) Describe your current production process. This information helps us refine our recommendations to better suit your operational requirements.
3) Share your budget and delivery timeline so we can tailor our offerings to meet your specific expectations and needs.
Q2: I've just received my Educational Microscope with Rotatable Binocular, but I'm unsure how to operate it. What should I do next?
No worries! We provide a comprehensive instructional video that guides you through the installation and operation process, complemented by a detailed English manual. For further queries, our skilled English-speaking engineers are available online. We also offer localized support in select countries such as India, Malaysia, Korea, and Spain, with exciting plans for global expansion.
Q3: What steps should I take if my microscope encounters an issue?
We guarantee product quality for 12 months, during this period, if spare parts of the machine were not man-made damaged, we can send the component to the customer in best delivery. Besides guarantee period, we still provide you free online services for life. If parts broken, you can order replacement parts from us.
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