ZEISS OPHTHALMOMETER Changing the bulb: The bulb is under the round cover on the side of the instrument. To remove the bulb rotate the cover until the two dots on it are horizontal and lift the cover off. The blub is held in place by two small knurled screws. Loosen the screws and remove the bulb and its holder. Put a new bulb in place being careful not to touch the glass with your bare fingers. Replace the bulb and cover.