Nanosurf EasyScan 2 STM Operating Instructions Easy Scan

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Table of contents
The easyScan 2 STM
- Features
  - easyScan 2 Controller
- Components of the system
  - Contents of the Tool set
- Connectors, Indicators and Controls
  - The Scan head
  - The Controller
Installing the easyScan 2 STM
- Installing the Hardware
- Storing the Instrument
- Installing the Software
Preparing for Measurement
- Initialising the Controller
- Preparing and installing the STM tip
- Installing the sample
  - Preparing the sample
  - Installing the sample
First Measurements
- Running the microscope simulation
- Preparing the instrument
  - Entering values in the control panels
- Approaching the sample to the tip
- Starting a measurement
- Achieving atomic resolution
- The graphite surface
- Storing the measurement
- Finishing
- Measuring Gold
- Creating a report
- Turning off the instrument
Improving measurement quality
- Judging and improving tip quality
- Decreasing thermal drift
- Removing interfering signals
- Adjusting the measurement plane
Measurement modes
The Signal Modules
- Signal Module: S
- Signal Module: A
  - Using the User Inputs and Outputs
Maintenance
- Scan head
- Cleaning parts of the approach motor
- Scan electronics
Problems and Solutions
- Software and Driver problems
- STM measurement problems
- Nanosurf support
  - Self help
  - Assistance
STM Theory
- What is STM?
- Scanning with the easyScan 2 STM
The user interface
- The main window
- Operating windows
- Measurement document windows
- Tool bars
  - Arranging tool bars
- Control panels
- The User Interface Dialog
Hardware setup
- The Operating mode panel
- The Z-Controller Panel
- Cantilever types configuration
  - The cantilever browser dialog
  - The cantilever editor dialog
- Scan head configuration
- The Controller Configuration dialog
- The Edit Access Codes Dialog
- The Scan head Diagnosis dialog
- Simulate Microscope
- The About dialog
Positioning
- The Approach panel
- The Video panel
Imaging
- The imaging bar
- The Imaging panel
Spectroscopy
- The Spectroscopy bar
- The Spectroscopy panel
Viewing measurement data
- Charts
  - Storing and retrieving the chart arrangement
- The Chart bar
- The Data Info panel
Quick Evaluation Tools
- The Tool Results panel
- The Tools bar
Storing measurements and further data processing
- Storing and Printing measurements
- Creating a report
  - The Report Menu
  - The Report generator configuration dialog
Automating measurement tasks
- The Script Menu
- The Script Editor
- The Script Configuration Dialog
Quick Reference

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