Software Control: Microscope Control Software
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Set HFW (Ctrl + H)
enables to set the desired Horizontal Field Width, i.e. the width of
the scanned area. This is an alternative to the setting of
magnification.
Display Saturation (Shift + F11)
shows signal clipping in the selected display by means of
replacing the full black / white with dark blue / yellow color. The
function can be used both for electron and ion imaging, but
cannot be applied to the optical imaging.
This functionality can be selected independently for each display.
A tick next to the menu item indicates whether the function is active for the selected display.
Image Post Processing (Ctrl + F7)
Starting this function changes image appearance according to the Enhanced Image module / Process tab setting.
Application Status
The dialog is showing continuously updated system Messages. The System status tab offers information about the
system, that are used for a FEI authorized service engineer.
• Show this window on (Info / Warning / Error / Never) specifies kind of messages which are automatically called
up onscreen.
• Three icons enable to separately switch on (orange background) / off (grey background) showing of Error /
Warning / Information messages.
• Clear button clears all actual messages from the window.
• Hide button hides Application Status window.
FIGURE 3-8 Application Status
Preferences (Ctrl + O – letter)
See further.