7. Startup

Possible assignments for the function keys

For Leica DM4000 B/DM5000 B:

Function button

 

Function

BF

 

 

 

 

 

Bright field transmitted light

PH

 

 

 

 

 

Phase contrast transmitted light

ICT

 

 

 

 

 

Interference contrast, transmitted light

DF

 

 

 

 

 

Dark field transmitted light

POL

 

 

 

 

 

Polarization transmitted light

CHANGE TL

 

 

 

 

Switches through all transmitted light contrast methods

INT

 

 

 

 

Increases the brightness (transmitted light)

INT

 

 

 

 

Reduces the brightness (transmitted light)

AP

 

 

 

 

Opens the aperture diaphragm (transmitted light)

AP

 

 

 

 

Closes the aperture diaphragm (transmitted light)

FD

 

 

 

 

Opens the field diaphragm (transmitted light)

FD

 

 

 

 

Closes the field diaphragm (transmitted light)

SHUTTER TL

 

 

 

 

Opens/closes the transmitted light shutter

FLUO

 

 

 

 

Fluorescence (last filter cube)

CUBE 1

 

 

 

 

Chooses the fluorescence cube on position 1

CHANGE CUBE

 

 

 

Switches through the fluorescence cube clockwise (1 4)

 

 

CHANGE CUBE

 

 

Switches through the fluorescence cube counterclockwise (4 1)

 

 

SHUTTER FLUO

 

Opens/closes the fluorescence shutter

INT FLUO

 

Increases the brightness (fluorescence)

INT FLUO

 

Reduces the brightness (fluorescence)

FD FLUO

 

Opens the field diaphragm (fluorescence)

FD FLUO

 

Closes the field diaphragm (fluorescence)

COMBI

 

 

 

 

Combination method

 

 

 

 

 

 

(PH fluorescence or ICT fluorescence)

CHANGE COMBI

 

Switches through all combination methods

CHANGE TUBE

 

Switches through various types of beamsplitting

100% VIS

 

 

 

 

100% documentation port

50:50

 

 

 

 

50% documentation port / 50% camera

100% CAMERA

 

100% camera

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DM4500P, DM5000B, DM4000M specifications

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