Eyepieces; Placing A Slide On The Z-Galvo Stage - Leica DM IRE2 Manual

Eyepieces

Adjusting interpupillary distance:
 Adjust eyepieces to match interpupillary distance
by moving the eyepieces closer together or further
apart
Adjusting parfocality
 Focus on specimen using electronic focusing
controls
 Close right eye and adjust the left eyepiece so that
the image appears in focus to your left eye
 Close the left eye and adjust the right eyepiece so
that the image appears in focus to your right eye
 The eyepieces are now parfocal

Placing a slide on the Z-galvo stage

 To avoid touching or damaging the objective,
lower the objective turret all the way using the
focusing buttons
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 Position the slide holder clips as shown above
 Insert slide into the holder in a front-to-back
motion (1)
 Slide clips inward onto slide to secure the slide (2)
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CMN Imaging Core
January 16, 2013