Prior Scientific NanoScan SP Series Quick Start Instructions

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NANOSCAN SP SERIES QUICK START INSTRUCTIONS
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IDENTIFYING YOUR SYSTEM COMPONENTS
The standard NanoScan SP Series system consist of:
1. NanoScan SP Series Piezo Sample Scanner
2. NPC-D-6110 Controller
3. One or more of the sample accessories listed:
- QGSP301XR - extra recessed microtitre plate
- QGSP302XR - extra recessed universal specimen
- QGSP303XR - extra recessed slide holder for a
single slide of standard and double width
4. Adapter plate to mount the NanoScan SP on the
microscope XY stage. No adapter plate is require for Prior
XY stages H117 & HLD117 (Except HLD117NN).
5. USB stick
Note: The stage is a moving platform, the height will vary when powered compared to unpowered. The stage must be mounted to
a flat surface when powered.
STEP 1:
Where an adapter plate is included, attach it to your XY stage using the screws provided. Do not screw the adapter plate for the
HLD117NN in place. Use all available thread holes to mount the plate. Lightly nip each screw with a hex key (0.3NM / 300cNM/
0.2lbft Torque). In the event that the screw bottoms out before the head seats, stop. Do not force the screw as it may be too
long; back the screw out before moving the XY stage.
Screw holes indicated with yellow circles below:
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SP400/600 Piezo Sample Scanner
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  • Page 1 SP S TTEMPTING ERIES YSTEM IDENTIFYING YOUR SYSTEM COMPONENTS The standard NanoScan SP Series system consist of: 1. NanoScan SP Series Piezo Sample Scanner 2. NPC-D-6110 Controller 3. One or more of the sample accessories listed: - QGSP301XR - extra recessed microtitre plate...
  • Page 2 INSTALLING YOUR SYSTEM STEP 2: Position the NanoScan SP stage aligning the connection points with those on the XY stage or adapter plate. Mount the stage using M4 screws using all the available thread holes on the XY stage. Where the attachment requires screws of nonstandard length they should be part of the adapter kit.
  • Page 3 CONNECTING YOUR SYSTEM - FRONT OF UNIT IN POS Indicator LED POS MON connector Analogue position COMS Indicator LED Indicates the status of the stage position in Indicates the state of the controller communications with monitor (POS MON) output BNC CLOSED loop mode. ORANGE = Stage settings the connected computer.
  • Page 4 SOFTWARE The standard customer-facing application for the system is called ‘Nanobench 6000’, and is included on the USB drive included in the shipment. This also includes software or links to software which must be installed before the software can be used. - Visual C++ Runtime - Labview Runtime Engine ‘Nanobench 6000’...
  • Page 5 SOFTWARE Dynamic Setups The OP400 stage come pre-loaded with ‘dynamic setups’, which allow the stage/controller to operate with two different objective loads, optimize step settle times and resolutions. To swap between these setups the controller must be unlocked to at least ‘User’ security. The setups can then be changed by selecting a new setup in the ‘Preset’...

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