This manual describes the safety, operation and maintenance of Leica M-Series stereomicroscopes.
This manual covers safety concepts, symbols, controls, and functions for Leica M-Series stereo microscopes, including ergonomic adjustments, magnification changes, focusing, and stereoscopic observation. Detailed sections describe assembly, accessories, illumination options, and optical data for various models such as MS5, MZ6, MZ7 5, MZ9 5, MZ12 5, and MZAPO.
The document also includes maintenance advice, troubleshooting tips, and dimensional drawings for each model, as well as contact information for Leica service and authorized dealers worldwide.
| Dioptric setting range | +5 to –5 |
|---|---|
| ErgoTube viewing angle range | 10° – 50° |
| Magnification steps (MS5) | 5 steps |
| Magnification range (MS5) | 0.63 – 4 |
First disconnect the power cable, wait until the bulb is cool, then replace it; never touch the lamp housing while powered.
Use both hands to move the eyepiece tubes closer together or farther apart until a single circular field is seen with both eyes.