
MP-285 SYSTEM ROE BASIC OPERATIONS – REV. 3.08 (20140809)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
DISCLAI ER ......................................................................................................................................iii
SAFETY WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................iii
Electrical .................................................................................................................................................iii
Avoiding Electrical Shock and Fire-related Injury.............................................................................iii
Electromagnetic Interference...............................................................................................................iv
Operational .............................................................................................................................................iv
Other.........................................................................................................................................................v
Handling icropipettes..........................................................................................................................v
1. GENERAL INFOR ATION ...........................................................................................................1
1.1 Structure of the P-285 Documentation Package ...............................................................................1
1.2 Technical Support.............................................................................................................................1
2. SETUP...............................................................................................................................................3
2.1 Unpacking..........................................................................................................................................3
2.2 Initial Setup and Gross ovement.................................................................................................4
2.3 Installation of the P-285 icromanipulator on your icroscope............................................6
2.3.1 General Considerations .............................................................................................................6
2.3.2 Specifics.......................................................................................................................................6
2.4 ounting Headstages.......................................................................................................................7
2.5 Adjusting the Rotating Dovetail Base.............................................................................................8
2.6 inimizing Electrical Noise ............................................................................................................9
3. ICROSCOPIC ANIPULATION ..............................................................................................11
3.1 Some Basic Information.................................................................................................................11
3.2 SETUP Selection ............................................................................................................................11
3.3 Changing inimal Resolution.......................................................................................................12
4. PULSE OVE ENT.....................................................................................................................15
5. HO E FUNCTION........................................................................................................................17
5.1 How to Define a New Home ..........................................................................................................17
5.2 oving to the New Home:.............................................................................................................17
5.3 Practical Use of the Home Function.............................................................................................17
6. GENERALIZED ROBOTIC OVE ENTS.................................................................................19
6.1 Setting Absolute Zero.....................................................................................................................19
6.2 Redefining Home ............................................................................................................................19
6.3 Clearing Program Location #1 for Recording a New Robotic Series .......................................19
6.4 Teaching the P-285 Controller a New Robotic Series.............................................................20
6.5 Executing the Newly Entered Program!......................................................................................21
6.6 Loading a Saved Program..............................................................................................................22
7. DIAGONAL OR 4TH AXIS OVE ENTS .................................................................................23
8. ROE RESPONSE CHARACTERISTICS ......................................................................................25
8.1 Controlling ROE Knob to anipulator Stepper otor Axis Assignment................................25
8.2 Controlling ovement Amount per ROE Turn..........................................................................25