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General| Brand | PerkinElmer |
|---|---|
| Model | Spotlight 200 |
| Category | Microscope |
| Language | English |
Covers essential safety precautions regarding connecting the instrument to power, earthing, and fuse handling.
Addresses safety concerns related to the motorized stage, warning against placing fingers near moving parts.
Provides instructions and warnings for safely handling and moving the heavy microscope and spectrometer components.
Provides detailed step-by-step instructions for cooling the MCT detector using liquid nitrogen.
Guides through the process of powering on the spectrometer, microscope, and stage controller, and launching the software.
Explains how to adjust the microscope's focus using the joystick or auto-focus for optimal sample viewing.
Details the procedure for focusing the sample image, including using the Z-control and auto-focus options.
Details how to acquire spectra from thick samples, including removing the lower cassegrain assembly for reflectance mode.
Describes the Attenuated Total Reflectance (ATR) technique and its application for opaque or strongly absorbing samples.
Provides step-by-step instructions for installing the ATR crystal holder onto the microscope.
Details the procedure for aligning the ATR crystal holder to ensure proper sample contact and spectral acquisition.
Explains how to verify the correct alignment of the infrared beam with the ATR crystal for optimal energy levels.
Covers collecting background and sample spectra using the manual ATR objective, including scanning lines and maps.
Provides step-by-step instructions for safely switching off and replacing the microscope's primary fuse.
Details the procedure for safely replacing the primary fuse in the stage controller unit.
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