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5 Commissioning and First Operating Steps | 5.8 Working with Optional Accessories
3. To use an airlock camera for navigation, ac-
quire an overview image with the airlock cam-
era:
Press the button of the navigation camera at
the airlock.
Wait until the image is acquired and displayed
in the
Image Navigation
section of the
Stage
Navigation Bar
.
4. Close the airlock door.
5. On the control panel, press
Transfer
, to
change to
Transfer
mode.
Alternatively, click
Transfer
in the
Airlock
panel.
à
The airlock is evacuated, the gate valve opens, and the illumination is turned on in the
airlock chamber.
6. To transfer the specimen holder, insert the airlock rod into the specimen chamber.
à
The specimen holder slides into the dovetail
at the specimen stage.
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