Cypher SPM
User Guide
3. Reset the spot position.
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Zoom in at least once.
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Right click the center of the laser spot and select
Reset SpotOn Position.
The new XY spot centers are stored in the light tube’s
infoblock.
Note:
The image shows a laser spot which did not
quite center onto the cantilever holder, hence the
need for the recalibration.
4. Test Spot On.
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Use the arrow markers at the top of the video win-
dow to steer the spot off the cantilever.
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Click the Spot On button at the top left of the video
window.
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Click in the center of the cantilever and confirm that
Spot On is properly calibrated.
The light tube is now calibrated for use (and re-use) in your Cypher SPM.
Each light tube has a small memory element which stores the calibration values. To view the light
tube infoblock, click on the gear icon at the bottom of the screen, then select Laser Module > Para-
meters > Infoblock.
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