EVOS
™
M5000 Imaging System User Guide
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Blank light cube
Thread hold
Screws
5.
Using the light cube tool, loosen the two screws that secure the blank light cube
to the instrument. You do not need to remove the screws.
6.
Screw the light cube tool to the thread hold on the light cube, then lift the blank
light cube up and out of the light cube turret. Store the blank light cube and the
light cube tool in the accessories box.
7.
Place the desired EVOS
™
Vessel Holder on the stage.
Note:
Store the shipping restraints and the light cube tool for future use in the
accessories box provided with your system. Always re-secure the X-Y stage with
the stage lock pin and re-install the light cube restraint before moving the
instrument.
IMPORTANT!
Before changing light channels, ALWAYS verify the light cube
restraint has been removed. Attempting to change the light channels while the
restraint is in place can seriously damage the mechanism. This type of damage is
not covered by manufacturer’s warranty.
Install the UV light
shield
1.
Verify that the EVOS
™
Condenser Light Shield is installed on the condenser
assembly. The condenser shield is pre-installed and helps reduce the potential
effects of overhead lighting on your image.
2.
Pull the condenser light shield out from the condenser head.