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iBox

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 Explorer

 

  Imaging Microscope 

 

Instruction Guide 

 
 
                     

 

 

 

 
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UVP, LLC 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2066 W. 11th Street, Upland, CA 91786 
Tel: (909) 946-3197 / (800) 452-6788 
Fax: (909) 946-3597 

 

Web Site: 

www.uvp.com

 

81-0342-01  Rev E 

Ultra-Violet Products Ltd. 

Unit 1, Trinity Hall Farm Estate 

Nuffield Road, Cambridge CB4 1TG UK 

Tel: +44(0)1223-420022 Fax: +44(0)1223-420561

 

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Summary of Contents for UVP iBox Explorer2

Page 1: ...________________________________ UVP LLC 2066 W 11th Street Upland CA 91786 Tel 909 946 3197 800 452 6788 Fax 909 946 3597 Web Site www uvp com 81 0342 01 Rev E Ultra Violet Products Ltd Unit 1 Trinit...

Page 2: ...e Xe MultiSpectral Source 6 Installation 7 Installing the Software 7 Registering the Software 7 Installing the Hardware 9 BioLite Xe MultiSpectral Light Source Setup 10 Fiber Optic Cable Connection 11...

Page 3: ...ed imaging platform The system comes with dual path directed lighting for exciting samples with the BioLite Xe MultiSpectral Light Source The BioLite Xe offers an eight position filter wheel six posit...

Page 4: ...in a laboratory environment by personnel knowledgeable in safe laboratory practices Proper precautions must be taken as potential electrical and mechanical hazards are inherent in the use of this equi...

Page 5: ...lip for a complete equipment list System components may vary Note The system may also include a computer and monitor Monochrome CCD camera and magnification objectives are housed inside the darkroom F...

Page 6: ...tics are controlled by VisionWorksLS software Magnification and Field of View The iBox Explorer 2 contains a combination of relay and objective lenses providing magnifications of 0 17x 0 25x 0 50x 1 6...

Page 7: ...on is required To immediately activate the software online choose On the Fly activation If the computer is not connected to the Internet select Offline activation and proceed to the following page of...

Page 8: ...to the Internet click Offline activation to register the software This allows the user to obtain the activation code and enter it at another time Click Next to continue Click the link provided and com...

Page 9: ...ositions as noted below Once all filters are in place position the magnetic filter holder over the filter tray to hold the filters in place Open the darkroom door and slide the filter tray well door o...

Page 10: ...d The xenon bulb assembly will come separate from the BioLite Xe and is equipped with a male connector on one end and a female connector on the other CAUTION Wear safety glasses when handling the xeno...

Page 11: ...e the filter assembly inside the BioLite Xe wheel slot If the filter assembly does not easily insert check to ensure that the orientation of the assembly is correct Fiber Optic Cable Connection The iB...

Page 12: ...E Allow the warming plate to reach room temperature prior to operating If the unit is extremely cold when switched on the warming surface temperature can exceed the preset temperature indicated on the...

Page 13: ...VisionWorksLS software Turn the darkroom ON if not already powered on power switch is located on the lower back side of the darkroom Install the camera driver o When the camera is first connected to t...

Page 14: ...te the darkroom controls click on the Acquisition tab in VisionWorksLS The software operates the objectives lenses emission filters and BioLite Xe lighting The purpose of the Action Tabs is to enable...

Page 15: ...Lighting VisionWorksLS provides automated control of the BioLite Xe excitation filters and lighting via the Lighting menu Note that it is possible to control the BioLite Xe manually via the controls...

Page 16: ...at a higher magnification then move to a lower magnification without losing focus The iBox Explorer 2 s various magnification settings provide the following fields of view Optical Magnification 0 17x...

Page 17: ...w button under the Bookmarks section of the Microscope tab Enter a name for the bookmark for reference New allows the user to save a new bookmark Update allows the user to update the name or location...

Page 18: ...t the desired intensity Adjust the position of the stage using the joystick as described in Adjusting the Sample Platform Adjust the exposure time binning and region of interest ROI while in the Previ...

Page 19: ...ng Return Procedure A Returned Goods Authorization RGA number must be obtained from UVP Customer Service before returning any product or component Troubleshooting No Power to the Darkroom 1 Recheck th...

Page 20: ...cale Mitsubishi 89 0069 06 115V Thermal printer digital archive quality 256 grayscale Mitsubishi 89 0069 07 230V Thermal printer digital archive quality 256 grayscale Sony for Europe 89 0069 15 230V T...

Page 21: ...52 6788 or 909 946 3197 and ask for Technical Support during regular business days between 7 00 am and 5 00 pm PST Call 44 0 1223 420022 and ask for Customer Service during regular business days betwe...

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