: Pick up the microscope by the arm and place a hand underneath the base as a support., Move the stage to its lowest position using the coarse focus knob, Use the rotating nose piece to select the low power objective lens, Place the microscope slide onto the stage and use stage clips to secure it in place., Turn on power and the light source., While watching, move the stage to the highest position with the coarse focus, Look through the eye piece and use the coarse focus knob to bring the specimen into focus, While on low power make any small adjustments needed with the fine focus knob, Use the rotating nose piece to select the medium power objective lens, While on medium power use the fine focus knob to bring the specimen into focus,

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