2. Eyepiece
Body tube
low power
Revolving NosePiece
Arm
high power
Coarse
stage Adjustment
medium power
Stage Clips
Fine
adjustment
Diaphram
Base
light
3. Compound Microscope Use
1.Make Sure The Microscope is on low power.
2.Get a microscope slide.
3.Put the slide on the
stage.
4. Compound Microscope Use
4.Turn on the microscope.
5.Use the coarse and fine adjustment
knobs to focus.
6.Turn the nosepiece to medium power.
5. Compound Microscope
Use
6.Use the fine and coarse adjustment knobs to focus
8.Turn the nosepiece to
high power
9.Only use the fine adjustment
knob to focus.
6. Compound Microscope Use
10.Turn the nosepiece back to low
power.
11.Take the slide off the stage.
12.Turn off the microscope and
wrap the cord around the base.
7. Microscope Magnification
Microscope Magnification is found by multiplying
the magnification of the eyepiece (10) and the
magnification of the objectives (4,10,and
40).Here is a chart showing all of the
magnifications: Total
Name
Eyepiece X Objective = Magnification
Low 10 X 4 = 40
Medium 10 X 10 = 100
High 10 X 40 = 400