Electron Microprobe Standard Block
Starting up the Electron Microprobe
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ENDING YOUR SESSION

1. Move the stage until the cross hairs are on the brass part of the standard block.

2. Unblank the beam.

3. Turn off the Beam Current Regulator (push out REG ON, then push out BCR MODE).

on the SEM Console.

4. Turn off the Backscattered Electron Detector if being used.

5. Turn off the SEM Display if being used.

6. Turn off the X-RAY Amplifier

on the X-RAY Console.

7. Set light to Reflected light.

8. Turn the Filament Voltage down to zero.

on the Electron Gun Supply Console.

9. Step the Coarse kV down to zero.

on the SEM Console.

10. Turn the Electron Gun Power Supply off.

on the Electron Gun Supply Console.

11. Step Coarse kV up to five.

on the SEM Console.

12. Turn off the lights and lock the doors.

Make sure the back door is shut tightly.