Precipoint iO:M8 Quick Start Manual
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Summary of Contents for Precipoint iO:M8
- Page 1 Quick Start Guide...
- Page 2 Access the full Instructions for Use (User Manual) https://precipoint.com/manuals_guides...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents The iO:M8 Microscopy System 1 – Unpacking p. 4 2 – Quick Setup p. 5 3 – Connection Diagram p. 6 Setting Up 4 – Start the Software p. 7 5 – Insert Slide p. 8 In the MicroPoint Software 6 –... -
Page 4: Unpacking
1 – Unpacking the iO:M8 Remove accessories box Overview of package contents Package contents Microscope Quick Start Guide Accessories box USB 3.0 cable Power cable iO:M8 Three magnetic trays Multiple socket Torx TX20 screwdriver Lift microscope out of box Remove lateral foam... -
Page 5: Quick Setup
2 – Quick Setup ("Connection Diagram" on the next page) Connect all devices with each other: Microscope to computer using USB 3.0 cable. Monitor to computer using monitor cable. Do not disconnect the stage cable. It comes preplugged. Connect monitor, computer, and microscope to power using the multisocket. -
Page 6: Connection Diagram
3 – Connection Diagram Multiple socket MDP/DP USB 3.0 Computer Monitor Stage Cable Microscope – Front Microscope – Back The stage cable is delivered preplugged. Do not unplug the cable. -
Page 7: Start The Software
4 – Start the Software After logging in, start MicroPoint MicroPoint desktop icon Wait until hardware is initialized... -
Page 8: Insert Slide
5 – Insert Slides Insert slides into tray – align white area with label Spring Place tray into XY-stage – note top right notch Take care when using the slides and trays to prevent glass breakage. Slides and trays should be free of contamination to ensure high image quality. -
Page 9: Selecting Slides
6 – Selecting Slides Deselect slides if needed and start microscopy Select/Deselect Take overview image... -
Page 10: Software Overview
7 – Software Overview Position on slide for easy orientation when zoomed in Click to switch slides Toolbar Overview area... - Page 11 View at magnification levels Adjust illumination (darker/brighter) Set focus plane automatically Set focus plane manually Take screenshot of current view View entire slide Mark areas of interest Assisted tour for adjusting focus and illumination Introductory tour Change tray – Z-axis will move up for easy access Working area Click to open...
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Page 12: Focus The Sample
8 – Focus the Sample Zoom in with various options – Scroll Double click hotkeys + and – Click to jump for magnification Perform Auto Focus (AF) Adjust with Manual Focus (MF) if needed Click + drag for fine drive Ctrl + click + drag for coarse drive... -
Page 13: Illumination Correction
9 – Illumination Correction (IC) Perform an IC to set the correct lighting and ensure high quality image generation. Select IC Click to open Move to area outside the specimen and start IC In case of tiling, perform IC again For troubleshooting or manual IC, please consult the user manual. -
Page 14: Setting Markers
10 – Setting Markers Click toolbar icon or right click for annotation mode Click to open Left click to place markers Click toolbar icon or right click to return to navigation... -
Page 15: Starting Over
11 – Starting Over Click 'Change Slides' to switch out tray Click to raise Z-axis Use the indentations on the side to remove tray Remove slides from tray by pushing towards spring Spring... -
Page 16: How Can We Help
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