Topcon LM-8 Lensmeter User Manual

TOPCON LENSMETER LM-8 instruction manual. It introduces the usage of the product, precautions, etc.


Topcon LM-8 Lensmeter User Manual - cover page
Brand
Topcon
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
17
File format
PDF
File size
545 KB
Published
18 October, 2023
Updated
18 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

This manual introduces the Topcon LM-8 Lensmeter, covering safety precautions such as using the instrument in normal temperature and humidity, placing it on a stable table, avoiding direct sunlight, and keeping the lens clean. It also explains the warning icons and displays that help prevent injury and equipment damage.

The guide details measurement preparations, step‑by‑step procedures for spherical, astigmatic, framed, contact, and prismatic lenses, as well as optional accessories and specifications. Maintenance tips, check items, and service information are included to ensure reliable operation.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Safety Precautions
  • Usage and Maintenance
  • Measurement Preparations
  • Specifications
  • Optional Accessories

Specifications

Peak refractive power range0 to +25 D
Minimum reading (peak)0.125 D
Prism refractive power range0 to 6 A
Power supply3 V (2 × UM1 cells) or 6 V AC adapter
Dimensions (H × W × D)310 mm × 160 mm × 420 mm

Frequently asked questions

How should the LM-8 be powered?

It can be powered by two UM1 dry cells (3 V) or a 6‑V AC adapter.

What is the measuring range of the LM-8?

The peak refractive power range is 0 to +25 diopters, with a minimum reading of 0.125 D.

How long does the lamp stay on when using dry cells?

The lamp automatically turns off after 5 minutes to save cell power.

What safety precautions are recommended for using the instrument?

Use it in normal temperature and humidity, place it on a level stable table, avoid direct sunlight, keep the lens clean, and apply the dust cover when not in use.

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