Preparation For Microscopy; Configuring Optical Elements Information; Configuring The Objective Information; Configuring The Condenser Module Information - Nikon DS-L4 Instructions Manual

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Preparation for Microscopy

This chapter describes various settings required for using DS-L4 to control your microscope.
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Configuring Optical Elements Information

In this chapter, you configure the information on the optical elements attached to the microscope. The information of the
optical elements you entered here is displayed on the DS-L4 screen.
Press the [SAVE] button after changing the settings.
After making changes to the settings, be sure to press the [SAVE] button on the [MIC SETUP] - [MAIN] screen to save
the settings to the microscope's memory. If the microscope is turned off without saving settings, previous values are
restored. For more information, see "3 Saving the Settings" in this chapter.

Configuring the Objective Information

1.1
In this section, you configure the information of the objectives attached to the motorized or intelligent nosepiece.
Prerequisite for configuration
A motorized/intelligent nosepiece must be attached to the microscope in order to perform this configuration.
[Procedure]
The configuration method is outlined below. For further details, refer to Chapter 6, "2.1 Configuring the Objective
Information".
[MIC SETUP]→[COMPONENTS]
(1)
Select the [NOSEPIECE] tab.
(2)
Press the nosepiece address button to be configured.
(3)
Select the [SERIES], [MAG.], and [DETAIL] for the attached objective, then press the [OK] button.
When an appropriate objective is not on the list, you can register any objective by pressing the [CUSTOM] button.
(4)
Repeat steps (2) and (3) for each address to be configured.

Configuring the Condenser Module Information

1.2
In this section, you configure the information on the condenser module attached to the motorized universal condenser.
Prerequisite for configuration
A motorized universal condenser must be attached to the microscope in order to perform this configuration.
[Procedure]
The configuration method is outlined below. For further details, refer to Chapter 6, "2.2 Configuring the Condenser Module
Information".
[MIC SETUP]→[COMPONENTS]
(1)
Select the [CONDENSER] tab.
(2)
Press the turret address button to be configured.
(3)
Select the attached condenser module, and press the [OK] button.
When an appropriate condenser module is not on the list, you can register any module by pressing the [CUSTOM]
button.
(4)
Repeat steps (2) and (3) for each address to be configured.
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