PS3H122FS70 Installation Instructions
PS3H122FS70 installation instructions for Mitutyo FS70 models.
Focus Mechanisms
PF202 – PF850 Mounting on Olympus IX73 Double Deck
A step-by step guide for the installation of PF850 and peripheral components onto an Olympus IX73 double deck microscope.
Focus Mechanisms
Focus Drive Installation Instructions
Focus drive installation for a variety of microscopes
Focus Mechanisms
Installation Instructions for PS3H122OLM Focus Motor to Olympus BX61
Installation instructions for PS3H122OLM focus motor to Olympus BX61
Focus Mechanisms
PF850 Laser Autofocus Installation onto Olympus IX81 Microscope
PF850 Laser Autofocus installation onto Olympus IX81 microscope
Laser Autofocus
Focus Motor Required Dimensions - Form
Prior Scientific can supply focus motors for a wide range of microscopes. Please submit this form to check if we can mount a focus motor to your microscope.
Focus Mechanisms
H122KON Coupler (Olympus and Nikon)
The H122KON kit allows direct coupling of the focus motor to the fine focus of the microscope. It is suitable for most Nikon and Olympus microscopes. For specific guidance on microscopes contact Prior Scientific.
Focus Mechanisms
PS3H122R Installation Instructions
Also applicable to older H122 motors
Focus Mechanisms
OptiScan and ProScan Comparison
An at-a-glance guide to the key features and benefits of our ProScan and OptiScan ranges
Motorized Stages
H117, H101A and ES111 Stage Limit Adjustment
Instructions on how to adjust limit switches for H117E1DM, H101A and ES111 stages.
Motorized Stages
Fitting Filter Wheel Board to the main PCB in the ProScan II
This guide is for installing a filter wheel and shutter board to the main circuit board of the ProScan II.
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Investigating ProScan II failure of drive chips and Identifying your drive modules
This help sheet will allow you to correctly identify if a drive chip has failed and is causing your system not to function properly. Please note that this sheet is only to be used with the ProScan II.
Controllers & Joysticks
Installing a Standalone Shutter
This guide is an introduction to installing a Prior Shutter on a Prior Filter Wheel. Please note that instructions for specific microscopes and parts may vary. Consult Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Installing a Shutter on a Filter Wheel
This guide is an introduction to installing a Prior Shutter on a Prior Filter Wheel. Please note that instructions for specific microscopes and parts may vary. Consult Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Changing Filters on the Filter Wheels
Instructions on how to add and remove filters on the filter wheels.
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Filter Wheel Adjustment
Filter wheel adjustment if filter wheel is losing position
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Brightfield Connection Options
Brightfield LED installation guide
Light Sources
Lumen Adapter Focusing
When you receive your collimator it will be set up for your microscope. For fine-tuning please follow these instructions.
Light Sources
Controlling the Lumen 300 and 1600 in Cell Sens
The Lumen 300 and 1600 can be set up via USB. Ensure that you read the manual of the product(s) in use in addition to this guide to ensure that the products are used effectively and safely.
Light Sources
Bulb Installation for the Lumen 200 Series
How to Install the Bulb in the Lumen 200 Series.
Light Sources
Lumen 200 Bulb Installation (Old variants)
Light Sources
Changing Filters in the Lumen 200 Pro Filter Wheel
The filter wheel can hold up to six 25 mm filters. These are held in position using the standard Prior locking ring.
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Tuning the Collimator Lens (Lumen 200 series)
This guide is applicable to ALL versions of the Lumen 200, including the Lumen 200Pro and the Lumen 200S.
Illumination
Focus Drive Installation Instructions for Leica DML Series Microscopes
This guide is for installing a H122DM4 motor onto a Leica DMLB microscope. This should only be done by competent and qualified persons who have read and understood the instructions. Contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
Installing a H122DM4 motor onto a Leica DM4000 microscope
This guide is for installing a H122DM4 motor onto a Leica DM4000 microscope. This should only be done by competent and qualified persons who have read and understood the instructions. Contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Motorized Stages
Focus Drive Installation Instructions for Leica DML and DMR Series Microscopes
This guide is for installing an H122KLC motor onto Leica DML and DMR microscopes. This should only be done by competent and qualified persons who have read and understood the instructions. Contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
Meiji RZ Focus Installation Instructions
This guide is for installing a PS3H122HT focus motor onto a Meiji RZ stereo microscope. This should only be done by competent and qualified persons who have read and understood the instructions. Contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
Installation of a direct coupler for Meiji Microscopes
This guide is for installing a direct coupler onto Meiji microscopes. This should only be done by competent and qualified persons who have read and understood the instructions. Contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
Focus Coupling Installation for Nikon TsR2
The purpose of this document is to assist in the mechanical build of the H122KTI2 focus coupling for Nikon Ts2R. It is a guide only, to be used in conjunction with training by an experienced operator. Please contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
Z Encoder Probe Mounting Instructions onto a Nikon 80i Microscope
This guide is for installing a Z encoder probe on a Nikon 80i microscope. This should only be done by competent and qualified persons who have read and understood the instructions. Contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
H122 Focus Drive Installation
This guide is for installing the H122 Focus Drive. This should only be done by competent and qualified persons who have read and understood the instructions. Contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
Assembly Installation Instructions for HF248 Emission Wheel Up Kit for Nikon Ti Microscopes
These instructions assume installation with a previously purchased filter wheel. Please contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Assembly Installation Instructions for HF110T2U Emission Wheel Up Kit for Nikon TE2000 Microscopes
These instructions are intended for use by competent and qualified persons. Please contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Z Encoder Bracket Installation Instructions for Nikon TE200 and TE300 Microscopes
These instructions are specifically for mounting the Prior Scientific Z axis encoder probe and the Universal Mounting bracket to the Nikon TE 200/300 series microscopes.
Focus Mechanisms
Z Encoder Bracket Installation Instructions
For Leica DMIR, Nikon TE200/300/2000, Nikon 80i, Olympus IX50/70, Olympus IX51/71, Zeiss Axiovert/Axio Observer, H394
Focus Mechanisms
Installing HLD117 on a Nikon Ti
These instructions are for adding the HLD117 motorized stage to a Nikon Ti microscope. These should apply to all varieties of the Nikon Ti microscope. If you are uncertain, then please consult Prior Scientific BEFORE attempting installation
Motorized Stages
H117 Installation on Nikon Ti
These instructions are for adding the H117 motorized stage to a Nikon Ti microscope. These should apply to all varieties of the Nikon Ti microscope. If you are uncertain, then please consult Prior Scientific BEFORE attempting installation
Motorized Stages
Compatibility of SMZ light bases with Prior Stages
This guide only applies to the SMZ 800, SMZ 1000, SMZ1270, and SMZ 1500 stereo microscopes from Nikon. The optimal stage configuration will depend on the illumination used with the stereo microscope.
Motorized Stages
Emission Filter Wheel Up-Kit Installation Instructions for Nikon TE2000/Ti
These instructions assume installation with a previously purchased filter wheel. Please contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Fitting A Filter Wheel and Shutter to Nikon Ti
These are instructions for attaching a filter wheel and shutter to either the excitation or emission ports of the Nikon Ti Microscope. Please contact Prior Scientific if you have any questions and note that this operation should only be undertaken by a suitably competent and qualified person who has read and understood these instructions.
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Nikon Focus Drive Installation Manual
This instruction is intended as an aid to install a Prior Focus Drive onto a Nikon Ti Microscope that has the appropriate interface for this device. If you are unsure, please contact Prior Scientific.
Focus Mechanisms
Focus Motor Installation Instructions for Nikon SMZ1500 Microscopes
These instructions are intended for use by competent and qualified persons. Please contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
Focus Coupler Installation Instructions for Nikon 50i/80i/LV/AZ (lower) Microscopes
These instructions are intended for use by competent and qualified persons. Please contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
Installation Instructions for a H107N300 stage onto Nikon Diaphot and Eclipse Microscopes
These instructions are intended for use by competent and qualified persons. Please contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Motorized Stages
Z_Encoder Installation Instructions for Olympus IX51 and IX71
These instructions are for installing an H122KBIX onto Evident/Olympus IX51 and IX71 microscopes. Please contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
Z_Encoder Installation Instructions for Olympus AX70/BX40/BX60
These instructions are for mounting the Z Encode Probe H394 on to Evident/Olympus microscopes. Please contact Prior Scientific if unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
Mounting a H101F Stage on Olympus BX
These instructions are for adding the H101F motorized stage to an Evident/Olympus BX/MX microscope. These should be applicable to all varieties of the Olympus BX/MX microscope. If you are uncertain, then please consult Prior Scientific BEFORE attempting installation.
Motorized Stages
Installing HLD117 on an Olympus IX
These instructions are for adding the HLD117 motorized stage to an Olympus IX microscope. These should be applicable to all varieties of the Olympus IX microscope. If you are uncertain, then please consult Prior Scientific BEFORE attempting installation.
Motorized Stages
H117 on Olympus IX installation
These instructions are for adding the H117 motorised stage to a Olympus IX microscope. These should be applicable to all varieties of the Olympus IX microscope. If you are uncertain, then please consult Prior Scientific BEFORE attempting installation.
Motorized Stages
How to fit an ES107IX stage to an IX microscope
These instructions are for adding the ES107IX motorized stage to an Evident/Olympus IX microscope. If you are uncertain, then please consult Prior Scientific BEFORE attempting installation.
Motorized Stages
Focus Motor Coupling Instructions for Evident/Olympus SZX, BX51 and IX71 Microscopes
These instructions are intended for use by competent and qualified persons. Please contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Focus Mechanisms
How to Mount a HF237 & Shutter on an Evident/Olympus IX2
These instructions are intended for use by competent and qualified persons. Please contact Prior Scientific if you are unsure.
Filter Wheels, Turrets & Shutters
Installation of a flat topped stage on an Evident/Olympus BX63
This guide shows how to install the H101F flat-top stage on an Evident/Olympus BX63 microscope. It will also show how the axis limits on the flat top stage can be changed.
Olympus Microscopes
Reinstalling FTDI Drivers Instructions
For the ProScan III Controller. Please contact Prior Scientific if you have questions.
Software
USB Driver Installation Instructions for Windows 7
Software
Re-setting your controller
Instructions for resetting ES9, ES10 (OptiScan) and H129, H130 and (ProScanII) and Proscan III controllers.
Software
Installing and Using Prior Terminal and Prior Demo Controller
Prior Scientific has developed its own software allowing the control of Prior products via USB or RS232 commands. Plese read the relevant product manuals to ensure the product is used safely and effectively.
Software
ImagePro Plus-Working with the Prior Lumen Pro
This guide aims to help you install and set up the Lumen Pro within Scope-Pro to get you started as quickly as possible.
Software
Prior LumenLED and µManager
The Prior LumenLED can be controlled in µManager when run under the filter wheel and shutter compatibility mode.
Software
Using a Prior Controller with µManager
Both the ProScan and the OptiScan series of Prior Controllers may be used with Micromanager.
Software
How to Reset a Prior Controller
The ES10ZE, OptiScan and ProScan range of controllers can be reset to their default settings with these instructions. Note that resetting the controller will remove all settings from the controller and return them to default, so ensure you note down any settings you wish to keep.
Software
PS3H122EKAXIM Encoder Bracket Installation Instructions for Zeiss Axio Imager
These instructions will explain how to attach the encoder bracket, HP1702, to the Axio Imager.
Zeiss Microscopes
Installing H101F on a Zeiss Microscope
These instructions are for adding the H101F motorized stage to a Zeiss upright microscope – the Zeiss Axioimager in this example. If you are uncertain, then please consult Prior Scientific BEFORE attempting installation.
Motorized Stages
Installing H117 on Zeiss Axiovert
These instructions are for adding the H117 motorised stage to a Zeiss Axiovert microscope. If you are uncertain, then please consult Prior Scientific BEFORE attempting installation.
Motorized Stages
Installing focus drives on Zeiss Axio and Axiovert microscopes
Please note that all instructions contained here should only be carried out by a qualified technician. If unsure about any aspect of these instructions, please contact Prior Scientific before proceeding.
Focus Mechanisms
Z Encoder Installation Instructions for Zeiss Axiovert100 and Axioskop2 Microscopes
Please note that all instructions contained here should only be carried out by a qualified technician. If unsure about any aspect of these instructions, please contact Prior Scientific before proceeding.
Zeiss Microscopes
TECHNICAL NOTE – ProScan III Communication Speed
Users who want to get the fastest response time to a command from the ProScan III controller can adjust the settings on their computer.
Controllers & Joysticks