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| Product type | Optical microscope |
| Brand | Steinberg |
| Model | SBS-MK-6 |
| Magnification | 40x to 1000x |
| Eyepiece type | Wide angle |
| Power supply | 3 AA batteries (not included) or AC adapter (optional) |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 30 x 20 x 40 cm |
| Weight (approx.) | 1.5 kg |
| Material | Plastic and metal |
| Main functions | Coarse and fine focus, built-in LED illumination, stage with clips |
| Maintenance and cleaning | Clean the lenses with a soft, dry cloth; avoid moisture |
| Safety | Never look directly at the sun or an intense light source through the microscope |
| Spare parts available | Eyepieces, objectives, LED lamp |
| Repairability | Repairable by a qualified technician |
| Included accessories | Prepared slides, cover slips, pipette, forceps |
Frequently Asked Questions - SBS-MK-6 STEINBERG
How do I turn on the Steinberg SBS-MK-6 microscope?
Insert 3 AA batteries into the compartment provided (under the base) or plug in an AC adapter (not included) into the DC port. The switch is located on the side of the base.
What is the maximum magnification?
The microscope offers magnification from 40x to 1000x thanks to its three objectives (4x, 10x, 40x) and a wide-angle eyepiece of 10x and 25x.
How do I clean the lenses?
Use a microfiber cloth or optical paper slightly dampened (distilled water) to gently clean the lenses. Avoid solvents. Do not touch the lenses with your fingers.
Can I observe cells with this microscope?
Yes, with 400x and 1000x magnification (40x objective + immersion oil), you can observe simple plant and animal cells. Use prepared slides or make your own samples.
What to do if the image is blurry?
First turn the coarse focus knob for quick adjustment, then the fine focus knob for fine-tuning. Make sure the slide is properly positioned and the lighting is adjusted correctly.
How do I change the LED bulb?
The LED illumination is built-in and not easily replaceable. If the LED stops working, contact customer service. First check the batteries or power supply.
Are batteries included?
No, batteries are not included. You need to purchase 3 AA (LR6) alkaline batteries for best performance.
How to use immersion oil?
Place a drop of immersion oil on the slide, then gently lower the 40x objective so it touches the oil. Use only the 40x objective for immersion. Clean the objective after use.
What to do if the stage does not go up?
Check that the locking knobs are not tightened. Turn the coarse focus knob counterclockwise to move the stage away from the objective.
Is this microscope suitable for children?
Yes, it is an excellent introductory microscope for children aged 8 and up. It is easy to use, lightweight, and comes with starter accessories. Supervise the use of slides and sharp tools.
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