5. OPERATION - STAGES AND OBJECT DISPL ACEMENT
5.6
Stages and object displacement
A wide variety of stages is available in variants with fi xed
stage, manual and motorized 3-plate cross-stage and scan-
ning stage with various mechanical stages and inserts.
The "Live on Stage" brochure provides an overview of the
accessories for live cell microscopy including the various
specimen stages, specimen holders and inserts.
You can download the brochure from
http://www.leica-microsystems.com/products/light-micro-
scopes/accessories/environmental-equipment-for-invert-
ed-microscopes/.
5.6.1 Object displacement
Fixed stage
The object displacement is carried out manually by moving
the specimen on the specimen stage or using the object
guide.
Manual 3-plate cross-stage
The object displacement in the x- and y-direction takes
place using a coaxial drive.
Motorized 3-plate cross-stage
Object displacement in the x- and y-direction can be per-
formed by the Leica SmartMove control element, the Leica
STP8000 main switch board or LAS X software.
Scanning stage/ linear motorized stage
Also read the separately provided instruction manual.
Note:
When using other external stages, observe the respective
instructions for the external stages.
WARNING
In spite of the low speed, there is a risk of pinching and
crushing injuries when moving the scanning stage.
Never put objects or body parts in the travel path!
Move in x-direction
Move in y-direction
Stage movement using Leica SmartMove
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