Carl Zeiss
Startup and Shutdown of the System
Lightsheet Z.1
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02/2013
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Startup and Shutdown of the System
1.1
Startup of the System
The Lightsheet Z.1 system is equipped with a Laser key-operated switch on LB Rack Lightsheet and a
remote control to switch on the system, the PC for system control, and the incubation.
"System"
,
"PC"
and
"Incubation"
switches are accessible via the power remote switch (Fig. 1). The storage and analysis
PC has to be turned on separately.
As an option, the sample can be temperature controlled and supplied with CO
2
. To activate the
incubation components, set the
"Incubation" switch
to the
ON
position.
1.1.1
Switching on the Laser Module
•
The laser key switch (Fig. 1/
1
) at the front of the
LB Rack Lightsheet laser module must be set to
the
1
(
ON
) position to be able to switch the
lasers on.
1.1.2
The Power Remote Switch
•
To switch on the system, set the
"System"
switch
2
) to the
ON
position.
•
When set to
ON
the power remote switch
labeled
"PC"
3
) provides power to the PC
for system control. This allows use of the
computer and ZEN software offline. The storage
and analysis PC has to be turned on separately
and can be run independently of the Lightsheet
Z.1 system.
•
To activate also the incubation components,
set the
"Incubation" switch
to the
ON
position (Fig. 1/
4
).
The control LED on the system lights up as soon as the system is ready for operation.
The storage and data analysis PC should be completely booted before the PC for system control is
turned on. This way the drive and directory of the storage and data analysis PC, on which data is
streamed during image acquisition, will be automatically mapped when the PC for system control is
turned on.
It is not recommended to shut down and restart the storage and analysis PC. If possible, it should
run continuously.
1
Laser key-operated switch on LB Rack Lightsheet
2
System ON / OFF
3
PC ON / OFF
4
Incubation ON / OFF
Fig. 1
Power remote switch
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