Hitachi Microscope & Magnifier S-3400N User Manual

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3.2.4 
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IMPORTANT:  When the stage is in motion, the Replace Z10, Z65 HOME Z10, Z65 button 
should not be pressed repeatedly.   
Pressing the button several times can disable the ! STOP button, and can 
potentially damage the specimen or components inside the specimen chamber. 
 
 
3.2.4.4  Loading the Specimen 
 
(1)  Removing a specimen form the chamber 
 
(a)  If the accelerating voltage is on, click the OFF button on the Control Panel to turn it off. 
 
(b) Press the AIR button on the EVAC panel on the front side of the main unit.   
Alternatively, click the AIR button located in the upper right section of the Control Panel.   
Air is introduced into the specimen chamber.    Allow approximately 2 minutes until the 
specimen chamber completely attains the atmospheric pressure. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EVAC Panel 
Control Panel 
 
Fig. 3.2-14    AIR Button (letting air into the specimen chamber) 
 
(c)  After the specimen chamber has attained atmospheric pressure, pull the stage out using 
the handles provided and remove the specimen. 
 
                       
 
 
 
Fig. 3.2-15    Pulling out the Stage 
Fig. 3.2-16    Removing the Specimen Stand