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1. About this instruction manual
This instruction manual is considered to be part of the field emission scanning electron micro-
scope with focused ion beam option (FIB-SEM), hereinafter referred to as "microscope".
Read the instructions carefully. Keep the instruction manual nearby the microscope and hand it
over to future owners of the microscope.
This instruction manual is designed for users/operators who have been trained to operate the mi-
croscope by an authorised Carl Zeiss expert. Users/operators of the microscope must not deviate
from the instructions provided in this document.
Reference to
related
documents
and software
For details on options, such as Charge Compensator or 80-mm airlock, refer to the respective in-
struction manuals delivered with the microscope. You will find these manuals in the microscope
document folder.
For detailed information regarding the operating software of the microscope, refer to the Software
Manual SmartSEM
®
.
For detailed information regarding the operating software of the FIB refer to the SmartFIB online
help.
For technical data, refer to the documents Product Specification and Installation Requirements.
This instruction manual refers to the operating software SmartSEM
®
V05.07.
At a glance This instruction manual contains the following chapters:
1. About this manual Explains function and structure of this instruction manual
2. Safety Summarises important safety details
3. Description Describes structure and principle of operation of the microscope
4. Transport and storage Gives details on transport and storage
5. Installation Refers to Carl Zeiss service staff
6. Operation Introduces fundamental operation procedures
7. Maintenance and repair Describes preventive maintenance and repair tasks
8. Troubleshooting Summarises clues to solve possible problems
9. Shutdown and disposal Summarises notes on shutdown and disposal
10. Parts and tools Lists consumables, spare parts, tools, and accessories
11. Abbreviations Alphabetical list of abbreviations used in this instruction manual
12. Glossary Alphabetical list of important technical terms
13. Declaration of conformity Manufacturers declaration that the equipment is in conformity with all
applicable European Directives
14. Index Alphabetical list of key words that are referred to in this instruction
manual