Thermo Scientific Nicolet Continuum Manuals

Thermo Scientific Nicolet Continuum Manuals

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Thermo Scientific Nicolet Continuum User Manual

Thermo Scientific Nicolet Continuum User Manual (195 pages)

Brand: Thermo Scientific | Category: Microscope | Size: 10.01 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Nicolet ContinuµM Microscopes
5
Questions and Concerns
6
About this Manual
7
Microscope Components
8
Preparing the Microscope
11
Turning on Power
11
Cooling the Detector
15
Installing the Purge Baffle
17
Initializing the Stage
18
Z-Axis
19
XY-Axes
22
Limiting Stage Travel
26
Controlling Stage Movement
29
Preparing the Optical Components
32
Adjusting the Eyepieces
33
Reticle Focus and Diopter Adjustments
40
Condenser Focus and Alignment
42
Initializing the Reflex Aperture
47
Analyzing Samples
53
Performing a Reflection Experiment
53
Performing a Transmission Experiment
67
Advanced Techniques
81
Polarization Options
81
Visible Polarization
81
Nomarski Differential Interference Contrast
85
Infrared Polarization
93
Optical Filters
94
Attenuated Total Reflection
95
Setting up the Internal Contact Alert System
96
Using the Internal Contact Alert System
104
Setting up the External Quantitative Contact Alert System
112
Grazing Angle Reflection
120
More about the Hardware
127
Selecting a Detector
127
Using Objectives and Condensers
131
Specifications and Typical Uses
132
Refractive Index Compensation
134
Adjusting Field of View and Image Contrast
136
Transmission Irises
137
Reflection Irises
137
Masking off Areas of Interest
138
Adjusting the Aperture Size, Shape and Orientation
139
Using the Software to Adjust the Aperture
140
Using the Manual Controls to Adjust the Aperture
142
Using Autofocus
145
Using Auto ATR Contact
149
Troubleshooting
155
Symptoms and Solutions
155
Testing Microscope Performance
172
In Reflection Mode
172
In Transmission Mode
180
Upgrading the Computer, Recovering from Viral Attacks, and Reinstalling Software
188
Index
191

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