Topcon LM-8 User manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

LENSMETER

LM-8

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for your purchase of the TOPCON LENSMETER LM-8.

To get the best use of the instrument, be sure to read this Instruction Manual.

By thoroughly familiarizing yourself with the instrument and its operations, you will surely be able to obtain the full benefit of a superior precision optical instrument.

Keep this Manual for future reference.

Precautions

As this instrument is a precision equipment, always use it under temperature and humidity conditions of the normal living environment.

Install this instrument on a level and stable table, and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.

Keep clean the ambient conditions, and turn off the power source and apply the dustcover when not in use.

To ensure exact measurement values, take care and keep dust and grease off the lens and other parts that come into contact with the lens.

We shall not take any responsibility for overhauling and rebuilding without our permission.

Note that, if this instrument is used in an manner other than that specified herein, it may spoil the protections provided by devices.

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DISPLAY FOR SAFE USE

In order to encourage the safe use of this product, important warnings are put on the product and written in the instruction manual.

We suggest that everyone understand the meaning of the following displays and icons before reading the “Safety Cautions” and text.

DISPLAY

MEANING

CAUTION

Ignoring this display may lead to personal

injury or property damage.

• Personal

injury refers to hurt, burn, electric shock, etc.

• Property damage refers to extensive damage to building or equipment and furniture.

ICONS

MEANING

 

This icon indicates a Hazard Warning.

 

Specific content is expressed with words or an icon either

 

inserted in the icon itself or located close to the icon

SAFETY CAUTIONS

CAUTION

Icons

Prevention item

Page

 

 

 

 

To prevent pinching your fingers, pay particular attention in

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CAUTION

changing the tilt angle of the machine.

 

 

 

 

 

 

To prevent the machine/component parts from tumbling/falling,

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CAUTION

operate the machine gently in changing the tilt angle.

 

 

 

 

 

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USAGE AND MAINTENANCE

Usage:

The Lensmeter is an electric equipment. When using, strictly follow the instructions in this Manual.

USER MAINTENANCE:

To maintain the safety and performance of the equipment, never attempt to do the maintenance of parts specified herein, which should be taken care of by our servicemen. The maintenance items that can be covered by users are the following; for details, follow the instructions.

Target position adjustment (see page 14)

ESCAPE CLAUSE

TOPCON shall not take any responsibility for damages due to fire, earthquake, actions by third person, or the negligence and missuse by the user and used under unusual conditions.

TOPCON shall not take any responsibility for damages derived from the inability to use this equipment, such as a loss of business profit and suspension of business.

TOPCON shall not take any responsibility for damage caused by operations other than those described in this Instruction Manual.

WARNING INDICATIONS AND ITS POSITIONS

To secure the safety of this instrument, warning icons are displayed. To ensure the correct use, follow the instructions of this Manual.

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CONTENT

INTRODUCTION

1

DISPLAY FOR SAFE USE

2

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

2

USAGE AND MAINTENANCE

3

ESCAPE CLAUSE

3

WARNING INDICATIONS AND

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ITS POSITIONS

 

COMPONENTS

 

COMPONENT NAME

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ACCESSORIES

5

TARGET IMAGE

 

TARGET IMAGE

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MEASUREMENT PREPARATIONS

MEASUREMENT PREPARATIONS 7

MEASUREMENT

MEASUREMENT OF

8

SPHERICAL LENS

 

MEASUREMENT OF

8

ASTIGMATIC LENS

 

MEASUREMENT OF FRAMED

9

ASTIGMATIC LENS

 

MEASUREMENT OF CONTACT

9

LENS

 

MEASUREMENT OF

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PRISMATIC LENS

 

AXIS MARKING

10

PRISM COMPENSATOR

 

PRISM COMPENSATOR

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MAINTENANCE

 

MAINTENANCE

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CHECK&ADJUSTMENT

 

CHECK&ADJUSTMENT

14

BEFORE REQUESTING

 

REPAIRING SERVICE

 

CHECK ITEMS

15

SPECIFICATIONS

15

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

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Topcon LM-8 User manual

COMPONENTS

COMPONENT NAMES

Eyepiece adjustment ring

LM-8

 

Protractor ring

 

 

 

Prism holder

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lens holder

Lens table

 

 

Lens stop

 

 

 

 

 

 

Axis wheel

Power switch

 

 

 

Lens holder lever

 

 

 

Axis marker lever

 

 

Diopter power knob

 

 

 

Lens table adjustment lever

 

 

Tilt locking lever

 

 

 

Cell box

 

 

 

LM-8E

(Diopter power knob with scale)

ACCESSORIES

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D) (E)

LM-8C

(without axis wheel)

(A) Contact lens stop ..........................

1 pc.

(B) Silicon cloth ...................................

1 pc.

(C) Dustcover......................................

1 pc.

(D) UM1 dry cell ..................................

2 pcs.

(E) Lens protection pad ......................

1 set

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COMPONENTS

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