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Left Tool Area and Hardware Control Tools
ELYRA 7
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03/2019 V_02
5.2.2
Action Buttons
Action buttons provide control for how the image is acquired (Fig. 68).
Fig. 68
Action buttons
They have the following functions, regardless of the imaging mode:
AF Find Focus
triggers a frame z-Scan. The system selects the z-position associated with the frame of
highest intensity or contrast.
AF Find Focus
can be disrupted by pressing the
Stop
button, to which the
Snap
button changes upon activation (Fig. 69).
Fig. 69
Action buttons – AF Find Focus button active
Set Exposure
optimizes the gain and offset settings (PMT only, for cameras only the exposure time will
be adjusted) of all active channels and tracks dependent on the given laser power.
Set Exposure
can be
disrupted by pressing the
Stop
button, to which the
Set Exposure
button changes upon activation
Fig. 70
Action buttons – Set exposure button active
Live
uses the maximum speed for a given zoom setting for all active channels. It will set the resolution to
1280 x 1280 for the pco.edge CLHS sCMOS camera and 512 x 512 for the Andor iXon 897 Ultrja
EMCCD camera. To disrupt
Live
acquisition, the
Stop
button has to be pressed into which the
Live
button changes after its activation (Fig. 71).
Fig. 71
Action buttons – Live button active