If the microscope is equipped with an ultra-fast
internal filter wheel* and a motorized Excitation
Manager*, proceed as follows:
• Select the BGR filter cube (or another suitable
duo or triple cube).
• You will see the new control field on the Leica
SmartTouch under the menu item "FLUO".
• The sub-menu allows direct control of the
filter wheel (IFW) and the motorized Excitation
Manager (ExMan).
9. Contrasting Methods for Leica DM5500 B/DM6000 B
9.3 Combi Mode
Depending on the configuration of your micro-
scope, up to two combi modes are possible:
FLUO/PH and FLUO/DIC
• Select the combi mode.
Do so by pressing the COMBI
variable key.
Alternatively: Press the CHANGE COMBI
variable key.
(For key occupation please see "Identification
Sheet".)
The display of the Leica SmartTouch changes
accordingly.
• Insert a specimen and select an appropriate
objective.
• The required fluorescence cube can be se-
lected with the variable function keys.
• The illumination settings for the fluorescence
axis and the TL axis can be adjusted sepa-
rately.
• To switch between the axes, press the func-
tion key TL/IL at the stand. The display on the
Leica SmartTouch changes accordingly.
IL > TL FL > PH
The TL axis (TL-PH) is activated.
IL < TL FL < PH
The Fluorescence axis is activated.
For FLUO/DIC the manual analyzer (81.1) has to
be used, as described in chapter 10.1.4, → p. 80.
Note:
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