
7 Troubleshooting | 7.1 Chamber
ZEISS
CAUTION
Moving the specimen stage
Fingers can be trapped by the moving specimen stage.
4
Always close the chamber door before moving the specimen stage.
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To remove parts fallen into or near to the stage use a tool (e.g. tweezers) instead of your
fingers.
Prerequisite
ü
Requires the
Supervisor
privilege.
Procedure
1. From the Windows start menu, select
SmartSEM > SmartSEM Administrator
.
à
The
SmartSEM Administrator Log on
window is displayed.
2. Enter user name and password.
3. To confirm, click
OK
.
4. The
SmartSEM Administrator
window is displayed showing the user list.
5. Click
Column/Stage
.
6. In the
Stage Options
section, double-click the
Joystick TV Angle
input field.
7. Enter an angle depending on the installation lo-
cation of the CCD camera.
If the CCD camera is installed at the back, enter
180°
.
If the CCD camera is installed at the front, enter
0°
.
If the CCD camera is installed at the side, enter
90°
.
180°
0°
90°
chamber door
7.1.4 Resetting the Touch Alarm
To prevent damage, a touch alarm is integrated in the microscope. If the specimen or the speci-
men holder touches the chamber walls, the detectors, or the objective lens, the stage is stopped
immediately. An audible warning sounds and an on-screen message is displayed.
Prerequisite
ü
The EM server shows the message
WARNING Stage Touching
.
Procedure
1. To accept the warning, click
OK
.
2. Move the stage in the reverse direction away from the touch.
7.1.5 Checking the Water Flow and Temperature
Procedure
1. In the
Panel Configuration Bar
, double-click
Water Flow/Temperature
.
à
The
Water Flow/Temperature
panel is displayed.
2. Check the entries.
à
If a value is critical, it is displayed in red.
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Instruction Manual ZEISS SIGMA series | en-US | Rev. 7 | 352102-9344-006