Installing the Nicolet iN5 Microscope
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53. Switch the iN5 to reflection mode by moving the knob on the left side of the
iN5
.
Reflection mode
54. Install the sample holder with gold or aluminum slide and focus on the slide.
55. Run the Performance Test in Reflection mode.
a. From the collect drop-down menu select Experiment Setup, select the
Bench tab and click OPEN.
Select iN5_ReflectionMCT_Default.EXP or
iN5_ReflectionTGS_Default.EXP depending on the detector installed and
click OPEN.
b. For iN5’s connected to an iS10, focus the z stage for best IR throughput
then close Experiment Setup.
c. From the Collect drop-down menu select Advance Diagnostics.
d. Click Performance Test, select the Microscope icon and then click Run
Test.
e. Select Use reflectance measurement and then click OK.
Click OK to the
Prepare the microscope
message.
