3-4 Basic Operations and Maintenance
To power down the DektakXT system:
1 Close the Vison64 software as described in Closing Vision64 on page 5-1.
2 Press the black O
FF button on the EMO Box (see Figure 3-5). This shuts off power to all system devices
but the computer, monitor, power supply adapter, and 24 VDC control circuit in the EMO Box.
3 Select Start > Shut Down from the Windows 7 Start menu, and then click Shut Down in the dialog box
that appears.
4 Turn off the monitor.
LOADING AND UNLOADING THE SAMPLE
Loading the Sample
Click the Unload Sample button on the toolbar above the Live Video Display to move the scan
stage forward 55mm (two inches). You can now conveniently place a sample on the sample fixture
(see Figure 3-6) remove it without risk of damage to the stylus or the sample.
Click the Load Sample button to move the scan stage backward its home position. Use the
manual or auto stage controls to fine-position the area of interest on the sample beneath the stylus.
For instructions, see Using the Manual Stage-Positioning Controls on page 3-6 and Using the Auto
Stage-Positioning Controls on page 3-7.
Figure 3-6: Sample Loaded on the Theta Sample Fixture (Chuck)
WARNING
If the sample does not freely clear the stylus, click the Tower Up to
raise the stylus so that it is safely above the sample. Failure to do so can
damage both the stylus and the sample.
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