300x, 600x, 1200x monocular compound microscope explorer kit www.Barska.Com bc501 10/16.
2 3 www.Barska.Com www.Barska.Com read all warnings and safety information below before using the microscope. Warning this set may include chemicals that could be harmful if misused. Read all cautionary statements in this manual. This also contains instruments and other materials with sharp points a...
4 5 www.Barska.Com www.Barska.Com a eyepiece with fixed lens that has a 20x magnification. Remove the dust cover from the eyepiece and put it aside in a safe place. B body tube connected to the eyepiece and helps focus the lenses. C focus knob slowly turn the knob back and forth to focus an object i...
6 7 www.Barska.Com www.Barska.Com a shrimp hatchery j stirring rod b petri dish k graduated cylinder c micro slicer l collective vials d prepared / blank slides m tweezers e cover slips n labeled containers f replacement light bulb sea salt g slide covers and labels gum media h scalpel eosin i needl...
8 9 www.Barska.Com www.Barska.Com look in the eyepiece and observe what happens to the image when you move the slide from side to side and up and down. If you wish to increase magnification, rotate the objective turret to a higher power and refocus. Try out the color filter rotate the color filter l...
10 11 www.Barska.Com www.Barska.Com - natural, uncolored toothpicks - 2 or 3 small bottle caps - wide mouth jar and lid - 3 or 4 paper cups, or any small containers, which can be discarded after use. Next, set up your work area.... The kitchen table (make sure to ask a parent for his or her permis s...
12 13 www.Barska.Com www.Barska.Com staining smears not all specimens are easily observed in the microscope. Staining specimens make them easier to see. Staining is not difficult, but it does require care. It is recommended that you keep paper towels nearby, as the process can be messy. First, creat...
