Olympus Fluoview FV1000 User Manual

User’s Manual
FLUOVIEW
FV1000
CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING
BIOLOGICAL MICROSCOPE
[OPERATION] FV10-SW Ver 5.0c
This user’s manual is for the software to be run on Olympus FLUOVIEW FV1000 Confocal Laser
Scanning Biological Microscope. To ensure safety, obtain optimum performance and familiarize
yourself fully with this product, we recommend that you study this manual thoroughly before operation.
This user’s manual is composed of two volumes including “OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS” and
“MAINTENANCE”. Together with this manual, please also read the “SAFETY GUIDE”, “HARDWARE
GUIDE” of User’s manual FLUOVIEW FV1000 and the instruction manual of the microscope in order to
understand overall operation methods. To ensure the safety operation of laser system, we recommend
you to study the manual of each laser and the light source equipment besides this manual.
Retain this manual in an easily accessible place near a system for future reference.
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Olympus Fluoview FV1000 Specifications

General

Brand	Olympus
Model	Fluoview FV1000
Category	Microscope
Language	English

Summary

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NOTATIONS IN THIS MANUAL

Notation of Caution, Notes and Tips

Explains notations for cautions, notes, and tips.

Notation of panel, Command Buttons and Dialog Boxes

Explains notations for UI elements like panels, buttons, and dialogs.

Notation of Mouse Operations

Explains notations for mouse actions like clicking, double-clicking, and dragging.

Notation of key operations

Explains notations for key combinations and direction keys.

Notation of system-specific terms

Defines terms specific to the FLUOVIEW system, like XY observation.

Software Functional Configuration

Panel Structure of the Software

Lists and briefly describes the various function panels available in the software.

Icons Executed by Dragging & Dropping

Explains how to use icons for selecting image files and observation methods via drag-and-drop.

Identification of Images Depending on the Observation Methods

Describes image icons used to identify acquisition observation methods.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

1 Getting Started FLUOVIEW

Covers fundamental operations for getting started with FLUOVIEW, including microscope basics.

2 APPLIED OPERATIONS

Details the core operational procedures for using FLUOVIEW software.

2-11 Transferring Data to Another Application

Covers exporting analysis data and plot images to other applications like Excel and Paint.

MAINTENANCE

1 Software Setup

Covers the initial installation, re-setup, or updating of the FLUOVIEW software.

2 Maintenance of Major System Units

Details the maintenance procedures for the microscope and laser scanning unit.

3 Setting the Confocal Aperture

Guides users on how to adjust the confocal aperture position for optimal image acquisition.

TROUBLESHOOTING

1 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Lists common problems and their corresponding causes, treatments, and manual references.