

The Compound Student Microscope is a remarkable instrument crafted to captivate the curious minds of young scientists ranging from elementary to high school levels. Serving as a gateway to the mesmerizing realms of microscopy, biology, and life sciences, this microscope is perfectly suited for beginners, hobbyists, and passionate enthusiasts. Its fully rotatable monocular head facilitates easy sharing, making it an ideal choice for dynamic laboratory settings and personalized educational endeavors.
This exceptional compound microscope offers a stunning range of rotating magnifications: 40X, 100X, 250X, 400X, and an incredible 1000X. Utilizing top-quality 4X, 10X, and 40X glass objectives combined with wide-field 10X and 25X eyepieces, it delivers pristine, crystal-clear visuals that enable an immersive journey into the microscopic world.
LED + Dual Illumination System: Skillfully designed to support the examination of both transparent and solid samples, the advanced LED illumination provides a gentle light that is easy on the eyes and maintains the integrity of live specimens, enabling safe and detailed scrutiny.
The cutting-edge eyepiece camera, equipped with sophisticated editing software, is fully compatible with Mac OS X and Windows Vista through 10 (both 32 and 64-bit). With advanced features including stitching, EDF, and measurement capabilities, it effortlessly integrates with the Eyepiece Digital Camera, enhancing educational experiences and facilitating the sharing of scientific discoveries with family and friends.
Sleek Design for Field Experiments: Featuring a robust metal carrying handle and base, along with convenient cordless functionality, this Compound Student Microscope is perfectly designed for fieldwork and scientific exploration, extending its use beyond the traditional classroom environment.
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 journey by carefully removing the microscope from its packaging and placing it on a stable, flat surface. Gently remove the protective plastic cover from the eyepiece holder located on the microscope's head and securely insert an eyepiece into the holder. Connect the power adapter and plug it in. Power on the microscope with the power button to discover the captivating world of microscopy.
Using the Microscope
Activate the microscope and choose the lower lamp setting. Adjust the illumination using the intensity control dimming handwheel, reducing the lamp to its lowest brightness for an optimal and comfortable viewing experience.
Secure your slide on the stage with the slide clips, preparing for an in-depth investigation of your selected specimen.
Gently rotate the monocular head to a forward or backward position for comfortable viewing. Peer through the eyepiece and adjust the bulb brightness using the dimmer wheel to achieve a superior visual experience tailored to your needs.
Begin your observation with the lowest magnification objective lens, the 4x, positioned over the stage. Look through the eyepiece and refine the image by rotating the larger coarse adjustment focus knob, which precisely moves the stage closer to the objective for a sharply defined view.
Once an image is formed, transition to the blue fine adjustment focus knob to enhance clarity or explore different specimen layers. Manually glide the slide across the stage to thoroughly investigate various sections of the specimen slide.
To increase magnification, rotate the nosepiece clockwise to select a higher magnification objective, taking care to avoid contact with the slide. If necessary, use the coarse focus knob to lower the stage, creating ample space for magnification switching.
*For incident mode use, switch the illumination to the upper light embedded in 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 and clarity.
Caring for Your Microscope
To ensure your Versatile 30 Degree Microscope with 1000X Magnification remains in pristine condition, it is crucial to store it in a cool, dry environment. For optimal protection, always use the provided dust cover when the microscope is not in use. If cleaning is required, gently use a soft brush or compressed air to remove dust from the lenses. Avoid direct contact with optical surfaces and refrain from disassembling optical components. Make sure the eyepiece holder and ocular lens are secured with the protective plastic cover when not in use, maintaining the microscope's high performance.
Troubleshooting
Encountering an issue with your precision microscope? Often, you can resolve it with a simple solution at home. We've compiled a list of common problems along with straightforward remedies to try before reaching out to our dedicated customer support team for assistance.
*Important Caution: Please refrain from disassembling any of the microscope's electrical, mechanical, or optical components. This task should only be performed by a certified Swift technician to ensure safety and preserve the microscope's functionality and performance.
Comprehensive Warranty Information and Dedicated Customer Support
Our microscopes are designed with precision engineering and conform to ISO 9001 standards. The following warranty details ensure peace of mind:
- Five (5) Year Warranty for Microscopes: Our robust five-year warranty covers any manufacturing defects. Note, this warranty excludes normal wear and tear, routine maintenance, additional accessories, or damages due to unauthorized repairs, accidents, alterations, shipment mishaps, misuse, or abuse.
- One (1) Year Warranty for Electrical and Video Components: This applies to all electrical and video parts, excluding consumables like light bulbs, batteries, fuses, and cords, ensuring reliability.
All warranties commence from the original purchase date. We commit to providing repair or
replacement of warrantied parts at no extra cost, including labor, throughout the warranty period.
Proof of original purchase is necessary. Buyers are responsible for shipping costs to and from
our warehouse 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. Consequently, some descriptions, illustrations, and specifications in this instruction manual may slightly differ from the microscope you receive.
Disclaimer: We are continually committed to enhancing our instruments and integrating customer feedback. These enhancements may lead to slight modifications in the mechanical structure and optical design. Therefore, descriptions, illustrations, and specifications in this manual might slightly vary from your actual microscope.
Q1: How can I identify the ideal model for my specific application?
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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 detailed instructional video that walks you through the installation and operation process, supplemented by a comprehensive English manual. For additional questions, 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.