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7. Startup
7.3 The LeicaScreen
On the status page, the LeicaScreen shows the
current microscope settings. The display
depends on the microscope’s configuration.
Apart from this, the microscope can be operated
via several menu levels on the LeicaScreen.
Please see the abbreviation index for a list of
abbreviations used
→
p. 84.
Read the separate instruction manual of the
LeicaScreen.
The display represents different levels of
operation:
Level 1: Navigation panel
Level 2: Menu bar
Level 3: Information and control panel
After selecting a pictogram on the navigation
panel (left column on the display), the
corresponding menu bar opens in the upper row
of the display. The items on the control panel
change accordingly. The currently active
functions are highlighted in black.
.
Navigation panel
The navigation panel allows for quickly
selecting the navigation items:
Basic setting of microscope
Contrast Method
Magnification
Documentation port
Stage and focus settings
LeicaScreen configuration
Menu Bar
Each navigation item contains several menus
that can be selected via the menu bar. The
currently activated menu is highlighted in black.
Information and control panel
This area shows the current settings and
functions that can be operated from this menu.
Items that are compatible with the current
settings are marked with a black triangle.