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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5.2.7.2 Filter Cube Selection
The filter cube can be selected from the reflector turret via a
graphical pop-up menu when the
Filter cube button is
pressed (Fig. 100).
There are six positions for the filter cube. 2 positions (positions
1 and 2) are for push and click filters.
None (no filter cube) is
needed for the
LSM imaging
mode and must be assigned to
position 1 as this position wil be automatically selected in the
LSM
imaging mode. The other position (position 2) can be
equipped with a cube that is suitable for widefield excitation
and observation through the eyepieces.
5.2.7.3 Objective Selection
The objective can be selected via the graphical
pop-up menu when pressing the
Objective
button
(Fig. 101).
Those objective, which are suited for a certain
imaging mode are highlighted, but all objectives
can be selected.
Fig. 100 Filter cube selection
Fig. 101 Objective selection – appearance of
Laser WF imaging mode