PANNORAMIC® SCAN RX 1.0
SCANNING MODES AND SETTINGS
MAY 13, 2021
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FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY. NOT FOR USE IN DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES .
Preview Type
setting determines the type of illumination. In Brightfield mode, the following
preview types are available:
•
Brightfield preview
–
a normal type of illumination in the microscope for
scanning the slide. This option is recommended when scanning in Brightfield
mode.
Remove Coverslip
–
If selected, the edges of the coverslip are not detected as
specimen to be scanned. Depending on the threshold level, it is possible that the edges of the
coverslip are detected as areas to be digitized.
Figure 43. Preview image with and without coverslip edge
Caution!
It requires lots of time (since it cannot find focus neither on the edges, nor on specks) to
digitize coverslip edges. Select
Remove coverslip
function to eliminate those areas.
Warning!
Do
NOT
use
Remove coverslip
function on TMA slides! The layout of TMA slides may mislead
the detecting algorithm.