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Taking an image
1. To view your sample click on the Live button.
2. You may need to adjust to focus by using
the focus wheels on the microscope or on the
side of the touch screen.
3. To change the intensity of your sample go to
the channels tab and click on the track you
want to adjust. You can increase or decrease
your intensity by adjusting the Gain(Master)
It is recommended you stay between 600-800
4. You may also need to adjust the laser power.
Please talk to Jeff, Agnes or Erica if you have
questions about selecting the appropriate level
for the laser intensity.
4. Once you have your image in focus and at the intensity you like, click the
Snap button to acquire your data quality scan.
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