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 Types
In FL Microscope mode the following additional preview modes are available:
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Brightfield preview
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a normal type of illumination for scanning. This option
is recommended when scanning in Brightfield mode.
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Pre-scan
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creates a fast FL preview image that is displayed in the Profile
Wizard window. Scanning process takes a couple of minutes only, and it cannot be
interrupted.
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Pre-scan high-resolution
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creates a High-Resolution fast FL preview image
of every FOV within the selected area (in single layer DAPI, with an illumination
time of 20ms) that is displayed in the Profile Wizard window. Scanning process
takes a couple of minutes only and cannot be interrupted.
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Pre-scan + high-resolution
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creates a High-Resolution fast FL preview
image of every FOV within the selected area (in single layer DAPI, with an
illumination time of 20ms) that is displayed in the Profile Wizard window.
Scanning process is initiated with a simple Pre-scan, the located sample with auto
threshold is selected, and finally, a Pre-scan in high-resolution is launched.
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 72. Preview image with and without coverslip edge