Olympus VS120 User manual

User’s Manual

[Simple Operation]

VS120

Virtual Slide System

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Contents

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1 Acquiring Images 1

1-1 VS120-L100·························································································· 1

1-2 VS120-S5 ··························································································· 11

1-3 VS120-S1 ··························································································· 19

1-4 Setting Focus Logic ········································································· 29

1-5 Changing the Save Location for Acquired Images ······················· 30

2 Databases 31

2-1 Opening Database ············································································ 31

2-2 Registering Images··········································································· 32

2-2-1 2-2-1 Registering Image Files on a Hard Disk Drive ······································ 32

2-2-2 Registering Image Files after Viewing ···························································· 33

2-3 Setting Permission for Images························································ 34

2-4 Viewing Images················································································· 35

3 Using Scan Projects 36

3-1 Saving Scan Projects ······································································· 36

3-2 Roading Scan Projects····································································· 36

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1 Acquiring Images

1-1 VS120-L100

This section describes how to acquire images of several slide glasses by using the automatic transport function.

For this purpose, the following modes are available:

Quick Batch: It is to acquire images automatically without making precise settings.

When this mode is selected, follow procedures in the sections whitch carry (Quick Batch) marks

on top of the sections.

Expert Batch:It is to acquire images by setting the scanning area (XY) and focus.

When this mode is selected, follow procedures in the sections whitch carry (Expert Batch)

marks on top of the sections.

1 Starting Up the System (Quick Batch) (Expert Batch)

First, turn on the monitor , followed by the

microscope control box , slide loader , and

controller to start up the system.

After the system has started up, double click the

[VS-ASW] icon on the desktop to start up the

software and begin adjustment of the stage.

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2 Placing a Slide Glass (Quick Batch) (Expert Batch)

Place slide glasses in the cassette.

Before placing slide glasses in the cassette,

wipe the glasses free of dust, etc.

Open the cassette cover of the slide loader.

Place the cassette in the designated part of the

loader.

Close the cassette cover of the slide loader.

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3 Selecting Scan Mode (Quick Batch) (Expert Batch)

Select on the upper right of the screen.

Click or .

After clicking the button, do not open or close

the cassette cover.

The locations where the slide glasses have been

placed are detected.

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4 Setting Slide Glass Information (Quick Batch) (Expert Batch)

Set information for each slide glass if necessary. It is possible to acquire the image

without setting any information.

Click the slide.

If you do not need to set slide glass information for

the slide, go to step .

Enter slide glass information.

Click to select the next slide.

Repeat steps and for all the slides for

which you need to set slide glass information.

Click .

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5 Selecting the Objective Lens (Quick Batch) (Expert Batch)

Click the Objective Lens button that you want to

use.

(The check mark appears on the selected

objective lens button.)

To change the optional settings, go to step below.

If you do not need to change the optional settings, go to

step .

To capture the image in Z mode, click (Scan one

Z plane) button and then click [Virtual Z].

For more information, refer to the online help.

If you are using a database, you can set the location for

saving captured images to the hard disk drive (default)

or database.

To save captured images to the database, refer to

Section “1-5 Changing the Save Location for Acquired

Images” (page 30).

Click .

The [More Options] window appears.

Change the necessary settings in the [More

Options] window and click .

Click (Apply settings to all slides of all

cassettes).

The slides to which the settings have been

assigned turns yellow.

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6 Acquiring an Overview Image (Expert Batch)

When setting is complete, click

(The 2x objective lens is used for scanning.)

Avoid movement or vibration of the system

during scanning of overview images.

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