Zeiss LSM 880, Operating Manual

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CHAPTER 1 - SYSTEM OPERATION
ZEISS Left Tool Area and Hardware Control Tools LSM 880
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Start Experiment
action button
Triggers measurements according to the settings at all defined
positions.
Stop
action button
Will end an active measurement. Data will be available to store
up to the end point.
Note this button only appears in the place of the
Snap action
button if this or the Start Experiment button was pressed and
an active measurement was triggered.
Stop current step
action button
Will end an active measurement. Data will be available to store
up to the end point. Note that this button replaces the
Start
Experiment button, if the latter was pressed.
Method drop down
menu
Store, delete and load pre-defined methods to be used in the
measurements; enter experimental info and document data
Tool activation area
check boxes
Activate certain toolbars in the display
Laser
tool
[Setup]
Control to switch on / off lasers and check their status
Light Path
tool
[Setup]
Define, store, delete and load predefined light paths; select laser
lines and power; adjust pinhole
Acquisition tool
[Setup]
Set measurement times, channel color, pinhole size, pupil filing
factor (if available)
Fit tool
[Setup]
Define fit models and select model for data analysis
Correlator tool
[Setup]
Set up correlation parameters to be used in the experiment
Stage
tool
[Navigation]
Control movement of motorized stage
Sample Carrier
tool
[Navigation]
Define, save, load and orientate sample carrier
Focus tool
[Navigation]
Define and control focus position
Incubator tool
[Navigation]
Define and control environmental conditions
Time Series tool
[Multidimensional
Acquisition]
Set kinetics (only available, if Time Series box is checked)
Positions tool
[Multidimensional
Acquisition]
Define and orient a sample carrier in x, y and z.; set
measurement positions (only available, if the
Position box is
checked