Continuµm User Guide 157
Symptom
Possible Cause
Solution
Video pane of the OMNIC
Atlµs or µView window is a
solid blue color,
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Video signal is not reaching the
computer.
Verify that a video cable (composite or S
Video) is connected between the computer
and to the microscope control panel. Be sure
it is firmly seated at both ends.
Verify that the video cable (composite or S
Video) is connected between the camera and
the microscope and between the microscope
and the computer (analog).
Video cables have been
damaged
Inspect and replace any faulty cables.
The microscope, camera,
computer, and/or video capture
card are malfunctioning.
Contact technical support.
The video capture hardware
and software was incorrectly
installed.
Contact technical support.
Mosaic image does not stitch
together properly.
Video requires recalibration.
Calibrate the video image.
Find
“video
image” in the OMNIC Atlµs Help system
Index and go to “How to calibrate the video
image” for step-by-step instructions.
Video camera is misaligned.
Contact technical support.
Mosaic image and data do not
stitch together properly.
The fast mapping stage
calibration parameters are not
correct.
Enter the correct compensation numbers. A
label on the bottom of the stage provides the
correct compensation numbers for your
stage. Find “stage” in the OMNIC Atlµs
Help system Index and go to “Calibrating the
stage” for further information.
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Summary of Contents for Nicolet Continuum
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Page 9: ...Continuµm User Guide 5 Front panel ...
Page 10: ...Thermo Scientific 6 Control panel on left side ...
Page 45: ...Continuµm User Guide 41 2 Turn on Reflex aperture illuminator ...
Page 48: ...Thermo Scientific 44 ...
Page 58: ...Thermo Scientific 54 Adjust the reflection aperture iris for good contrast in the video image ...
Page 97: ...Continuµm User Guide 93 2 Lower the condenser completely Use the condenser focus knob ...
Page 98: ...Thermo Scientific 94 3 If the universal slide holder is in place remove it from the stage ...
Page 114: ...Thermo Scientific 110 2 Lower the condenser fully Use the condenser focus knob ...
Page 115: ...Continuµm User Guide 111 3 If the universal slide holder is in place remove it from the stage ...
Page 126: ...Thermo Scientific 122 ...
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