Introduction
This guide describes how to close a session at the Zeiss Gemini 450 SEM at the Center for Microscopy and Image Analysis, University of Zurich.
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Select "EHT" and set it to "EHT Off". Use the Z controller to move stage to a low position.
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Press "Exchange" on the control panel. The stage will move the sample holder to the exchange position.
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Wait until the transfer LED on the airlock is on and not flashing anymore. The airlock valve will open.
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Use gloves
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Use the white piece at the far end of the rod to slowly insert and attach it to the holder inside the microscope.
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Screw the rod to the sample holder and retract the rod to the lock position.
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Press "Resume" on the control panel. The airlock valve will close.
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Press "Vent" on the Airlock panel
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Open the airlock door
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Unscrew the sample holder and take it out.
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Close the airlock and press '"Store".
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Close SmartSEM software and log off.
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