Nanosurf easyScan 2 AFM, Operating Instructions Manual

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T
HE EASY
S
CAN
2 AFM
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12. USB dongle for the Nanosurf Report software (option)
Connectors, Indicators and Controls
Use this section to find the location of the parts of the easyScan 2 AFM that
are referred to in this manual.
The Scan head
The Controller
Status lights
All status lights on top of the Controller will light up for one second when
the power is turned on.
The Probe Status light
Indicates the status of the Z-Feedback loop. It can indicate the following
statuses:
red The scanner is in its upper limit position. This occurs
when the tip-sample interaction is stronger than the
set point for some time. There is danger of damaging
the tip due to too high an interaction.
Parts of the scan head: Scan head with video camera
Scan head cable
connector
Levelling
screws
Ground
connector
Socket for Cantilever
insertion tool
Cantilever on
Alignment chip
Camera
connector
Scan head
serial number