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Contents
Before Setting Up your Equipment……………………………………………………………………………………...3
Important Notice...................................................................................................................4
Warranty..............................................................................................................................4
Technical Support.................................................................................................................4
Equipment Maintenance........................................................................................................4
Feedback..............................................................................................................................4
Safety Precautions................................................................................................................5
Symbol Reference.....................................................................................................5
Introduction..........................................................................................................................6
LTS120 Stage Specification........................................................................................6
LTS120 System.....................................................................................................................6
Assembling the Microscope Slide Holder..................................................................................7
Stage Anatomy.....................................................................................................................8
Lid Assembly.............................................................................................................8
Stage Assembly.........................................................................................................8
Mounting Stage to Microscope with Dovetail Substage.............................................................9
Setting up the Condenser......................................................................................................9
Setting up ECP Water Circulator Pump..................................................................................10
Connecting the Instruments.................................................................................................11
T95 System Controller Cable Connections.........................................................................11
Sample preparation.............................................................................................................12
Loading a Sample...........................................................................................................12
Cooling Connections............................................................................................................13
Purging the Stage...............................................................................................................13
LTSE120 Option.............................................................................................................15
LTSE120 Stage with Internal Electrical Contacts...............................................................15
Using the Internal Electrical Contact................................................................................16
Lemo Connector............................................................................................................17
Liquid Crystal Stage ............................................................................................................18
Using the Liquid Crystal Cell...........................................................................................18
Appendix............................................................................................................................19
Window Assembly...............................................................................................................19
Lid Window Assembly..............................................................................................19
Bottom Window Assembly........................................................................................19
Spares and Accessories........................................................................................................20
Contact Details....................................................................................................................24