The Compound Student Microscope is a remarkable and exquisitely crafted instrument that opens a world of discovery for aspiring scientists from elementary to high school. It serves as a captivating introduction to the intriguing realms of microscopy, biology, and life sciences, making it an ideal choice for beginners, hobbyists, and educational enthusiasts. With its fully rotatable monocular head, it encourages easy sharing and is perfectly suited for laboratory settings and personalized educational adventures.
This extraordinary compound microscope offers an impressive range of rotating magnifications, including 40X, 100X, 250X, 400X, and a breathtaking 1000X. Utilizing premium 4X, 10X, and 40X glass objectives combined with wide-field 10X and 25X eyepieces, it provides crisp and crystal-clear visuals, ensuring an immersive journey into the microscopic world.
LED + Dual Illumination System: Meticulously designed to facilitate the examination of both transparent and opaque specimens, this advanced LED lighting system is gentle on the eyes and maintains the integrity of live specimens, enabling safe and comprehensive studies.
Our state-of-the-art eyepiece camera, enhanced with sophisticated editing software, is compatible with Mac OS X and Windows Vista through 10 (both 32 and 64-bit). Featuring advanced stitching, EDF, and measurement functionalities, it perfectly integrates with the Eyepiece Digital Camera for educational exploration and sharing scientific insights with peers and family.
Sleek Design for Field Experiments: Outfitted with a robust metal carrying handle and base, in addition to user-friendly cordless features, this Compound Student Microscope is ideal for field expeditions and scientific investigations beyond classroom boundaries.
| 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 gently extracting the microscope from its packaging and placing it securely on a stable, flat surface. Remove the protective plastic cover from the eyepiece holder on the microscope's head and firmly insert an eyepiece. Connect the power adapter, plug it in, and activate the microscope using the power button to unveil the wonders of microscopy.
Using the Microscope
Activate the microscope and select the lower lamp setting. Adjust the illumination with the intensity control dimming handwheel, dialing the lamp to its lowest brightness for a comfortable and optimal viewing experience.
Secure your slide on the stage using the slide clips, preparing it for a detailed examination of your selected specimen.
Gently rotate the monocular head to either forward or backward-facing for comfortable viewing. Peer through the eyepiece and adjust the bulb brightness using the dimmer wheel, achieving a superior visual experience tailored to your preferences.
Begin your observation with the lowest magnification objective lens, the 4x, centered over the stage. Look through the eyepiece and refine the image by rotating the larger coarse adjustment focus knob, precisely moving the stage closer to the objective for a sharply defined view.
Once an image is captured, shift to the blue fine adjustment focus knob to enhance clarity or explore different specimen layers. Glide the slide manually across the stage to thoroughly investigate various sections of the specimen slide.
To amplify magnification, turn the nosepiece clockwise to select a higher magnification objective, ensuring you avoid contact with the slide. If needed, use the coarse focus knob to lower the stage, creating ample space before switching magnifications.
*For incident mode usage, switch illumination to the upper light embedded within the microscope's body. Place a solid sample, like 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 Precision Sw150 Microscope remains in immaculate condition and consistently delivers outstanding performance, it is vital to store it in a cool, dry location. For superior protection, always use the included dust cover when the microscope is not actively in use. If cleaning becomes necessary, gently utilize a soft brush or compressed air to remove any dust from the lenses, taking care not to directly touch the optical surfaces. It is also prudent to avoid disassembling any optical components. Keep the eyepiece holder and ocular lens secured with the plastic cover when not in use, preserving the microscope's precision and clarity.
Troubleshooting
Encountering a technical hiccup? Fear not. We offer simple, straightforward solutions to common challenges you may face. Try these easy remedies before contacting our esteemed customer support team. Your solution might just be a step away.
*Important Caution: Please refrain from disassembling any electrical, mechanical, or optical components of the microscope. Only a certified Swift technician should perform such tasks to ensure safety and maintain optimal functionality. Trust the experts to care for your valuable equipment.
Comprehensive Warranty Information and Dedicated Customer Support
Our microscopes are crafted with exceptional precision engineering, conforming to the esteemed ISO 9001 standards. Rest assured with the following warranty details, providing you peace of mind:
- Five (5) Year Warranty for Microscopes: Each microscope is backed by a remarkable five-year warranty, covering manufacturing defects. This warranty, however, does not cover instances of normal wear and tear, routine maintenance, additional accessories, or damage from unauthorized repairs, accidents, alterations, shipment issues, misuse, or abuse.
- One (1) Year Warranty for Electrical and Video Components: This warranty includes all electrical and video components, excluding consumables like light bulbs, batteries, fuses, and cords. Enjoy comprehensive coverage for essential components.
All warranties are valid from the original purchase date. We are dedicated to offering repair or
replacement of warrantied components at no additional cost, including labor, throughout the warranty duration. Experience hassle-free service during your warranty period.
Proof of the original purchase is essential. Buyers are responsible for the shipping costs to and from
our warehouse for any warranty service. The warranty does not cover damages from normal wear and tear, misuse, or unauthorized repairs. Ensure your microscope receives the best care.
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 committed to continuous improvement, integrating customer feedback into our instruments. These enhancements may lead to subtle modifications in the mechanical structure and optical design. Therefore, descriptions, illustrations, and specifications in this manual may vary slightly from your delivered microscope.
Q1: How can I identify the ideal model for my specific application?
Share a few essential details with us, and we'll craft a bespoke solution tailored precisely to your needs. Send us your specimen, and our expert engineers will conduct a thorough proofing evaluation, ensuring perfect compatibility and optimal performance.
1) Specify the exact product you envision. Detailed specifications allow us to offer precise recommendations tailored to your unique needs. Let us help you discover the perfect fit.
2) Describe your current production process. This insight helps us fine-tune our suggestions to better align with your operational needs, ensuring seamless integration and enhanced efficiency.
3) Share your budget and delivery timeline so we can tailor our offerings to meet your specific expectations and needs. We aim to provide solutions that respect your constraints and exceed your expectations.
Q2: I've just received my Educational Microscope with Rotatable Binocular, but I'm unsure how to operate it. What should I do next?
Rest easy! We provide an in-depth instructional video guiding you through installation and operation, supported by a comprehensive English manual. For further inquiries, our adept English-speaking engineers are online to assist you. Additionally, we offer localized support in select countries such as India, Malaysia, Korea, and Spain, with plans for worldwide expansion. Enjoy worry-free operation and support.
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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