X-cite Xylis Broad Spectrum Led Illumination System Installation Guide (+ PDF)

Remove protective wrap from adaptor.
Insert the flange portion of the Microscope Adaptor into the light port on the microscope, and secure it using the hardware provided on the microscope.

Connections and Positioning

Remove red caps from light guide. Insert large end into light guide port on unit (up to “B” line). Insert small end into microscope light guide port (or adaptor), and secure it with hardware provided.
Position the equipment. Ensure adequate clearance for ventilation around unit, and slack in the light guide.
Connect speed DIAL cable to “remote” port on main unit.
Connect USB cable to ports on main unit and computer. (For Windows 7/8.1/10, USB driver will install via internet after unit powers up, see user guide for additional information.)
Connect AC power cord to AC port on rear of main unit.
Connect AC power to properly grounded outlet.

MANUAL OPERATION

Flip rocker switch to turn unit on.
When display shows “x%”, it is ready to use.
Click speed DIAL to illuminate a specimen.
Turn speed DIAL to adjust intensity.

REGULATORY (refer to user guide for complete details)

Product Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility
The X-Cite XYLIS has been tested and found to comply with product safety and electromagnetic compatibility requirements.
For a complete list of tests and for certification details, please contact your X-Cite representative or visit www.excelitas.com.

The X-Cite XYLIS is classified as Class 1 laser product according to IEC 60825-1:
Safety of laser products – Part 1: Equipment classification and requirements: 2014- 05 and complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated June 24, 2007.

CE Marking

Council Directive 2014/35/EU Low Voltage Directive
Council Directive 2014/30/EU EMC Directive
Council Directive 2012/19/EU WEEE Directive
Council Directive 2011/65/EU as amended by (EU) 2015/863 RoHS

WEEE Directive

China RoHS

WARNING: Never look at operating LED!
The light could severely damage the cornea and retina of the eye if the light is observed directly.
Eye shielding must be used at all times as well as clothing to protect exposed skin Printed in Canada
Refer to user guide for more details

Speed DIAL Home Screen

Speed DIAL Menus and Settings

To access the main menu, press and hold the dial (shutter button) for one (1) second.
To navigate the menus, turn the dial to scroll through the options.
An arrowhead will indicate the currently selected menu option, click the dial to make a selection.
To adjust settings, turn the dial.
To select a setting and return to sub-menu, click the dial.
To exit menu system at any time, press and hold the dial for one (1) second.

Speed DIAL Menu (refer to user guide for complete instructions)

Menu Item	Description
LCD	Display Screen Brightness and Color Settings
Dim	Backlight timeout (off = backlight always on)
Brig	Screen brightness (0% = backlight off)
Color	Screen color
Favor	Favorite Intensity Setting Double-click jumps to preset intensity level
Into	Select favorite intensity level
Enable	Enable or disable this feature
Sped	Adjust delay time between clicks (defines “double-click”)
TTL	TTL Mode Control Required for TTL triggering
Enable	Enable or disable this mode
Time	Define a timeout setting (recommended)
UV	UV Mode Set UV excitation to ON/OFF
Hand	Display Screen Orientation Rotate display screen 180°
Servo	Service Data Embedded software versions, serial number, LED hours, system temperatures

BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING (refer to user guide for complete details)

Category	Symptom	Action
Error messages	Error 1 (High Temp.)	Turn off, let cool; check clearance around vents
	Error 3 or 5 (Internal)	Turn off, restart
	Error 6 (Low Temp.)	Allow unit to warm to room temperature and restart
Intensity	Low output intensity	Check speed DIAL settings Check light guide position Check adaptor type Check microscope beam path, filters, apertures, shutters, objectives
speed DIAL	Double-click turns off LED	Increase delay in the speed (Spd) setting
	New settings forgotten when unit is shut down	After changing settings, wait at least five minutes before shutting unit down
	Dial does not scroll through the menu	Turn dial in the opposite direction
	“Lock” icon on display, speed DIAL not responding to manual control	Send “unlock” command via computer OR power down unit and restart
TTL	TTL response time is longer than usual	Enable TTL mode Verify that timeout settings are appropriately set
UV Excitation	No DAPI signal is visible, all other fluorophores are fine	Unit is in “UV Off” mode Enable “UV On” mode

Warning: Refer to Safety Precautions Booklet 035-00636R for all safety precautions prior to use.
User Guide 035-00683R download: http://www.excelitas.com