Bruker HYPERION - Procedure in Reflection Mode

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HYPERION User Manual Bruker Optik GmbH

Operation 4

4.7.2 Procedure in reflection mode

Swing the 15x objective

① in the beam

path.

Make sure that the beam path is not obstructed, for example by a polarizer, a sample or a

closed knife-edge aperture (i.e. the knife-edge aperture has to be open completely).

Activate the viewing mode by actuating

the VIS button

② on the operating panel

of the microscope.

Activate the reflection mode by actuating

the corresponding button

③ on the

operating panel of the microscope.

4 Place the supplied gold mirror on the microscope stage underneath the objective.

Make sure that the light path selector

lever ④ is pushed in completely, i.e. the

light is routed to the binocular.

View through the binocular and adjust the

brightness using the corresponding

thumb wheel

⑤ until the image is well-

illuminated.

Focus on the mirror surface.

Note: In case the mirror surface is free of scratches, focus on a mirror edge.

①

②

③

④

⑤