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Contents
Note: This manual describes the features, functions and operation of
the Universal Motorised Stage and SliceScope XY Stage and
associated accessories. Before use, carefully read this manual,
directions for all accessories, all precautionary information and
specifications.
1.0 Product Introduction .....................................................................2
1.1 Handling Scientifica equipment –precautions..............................2
1.2 The Universal Motorised Stage....................................................2
1.2.1 Product overview ..................................................................2
1.2.2 Product walkthrough .............................................................3
2.0 Packing List ...................................................................................4
2.1 Standard items.............................................................................4
2.2 Optional items..............................................................................5
3.0 Initial Setup....................................................................................6
3.1 Removing the shipping brackets..................................................7
3.2 Electrical set up of the UMS.........................................................7
3.2.3 Control racks.........................................................................7
3.3 Mounting the UMS.......................................................................7
3.3.1 Mounting the UMS to an anti-vibration table..........................7
3.4 Mounting a microscope to the stage ............................................8
3.4.1 Conventional mounting of microscopes to the UMS..............9
3.4.2 Alternative mounting of microscopes to the UMS..................9
3.5 Installing optional accessories ...................................................10
3.5.1 Fitting the optional Z focus module......................................10
4.0 Operation Guide ..........................................................................11
4.1 Powering up the system.............................................................11
4.2 Operating the UMS....................................................................11
5.0 Maintenance................................................................................. 11
5. 1 Cleaning ...................................................................................12
6.0 Frequently Asked Questions ......................................................12
6.1 No movement? ..........................................................................12
7.0 Specifications..............................................................................13
7.1 Environmental Conditions..........................................................14
8.0 Warranty, Technical Queries and Returns.................................15
9.0 About Scientifica .........................................................................16
10.0 Assembly Location....................................................................16
