Thermo Scientific invitrogen EVOS FL, invitrogen EVOS FL Color Quick Reference

EVOS

™

FL

EVOS

™

FLColor

Imaging Systems for Fluorescence

and TransmittedLight Applications

Catalog Numbers AMF4300, AMEFC4300

Doc. Part No. ZP-PKGA-0494
Pub. No. MAN0007717
Rev. A.0

For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

QUICK REFERENCE

Overview

The EVOS™ FL and EVOS™ FL Color Imaging
Systems have two types of controls: manual

and onscreen. Manual controls include the the
stage X–Y axis knobs, focusing knobs, objective
selection wheel, phase annuli selector, and the
light cube selection lever. Onscreen controls are
located in the control bar at the bottom of the
display screen. The channel bar at the top of the
display screen shows the selected light cube or
transmitted light position.

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Control bar

Channel bar

Basic Operation

Note: For detailed instructions, refer to the

EVOS™ FL Imaging SystemUser Guide (Pub.No.
MAN0007988), which is provided on the USB
ash drive. You can also dowload it from the
EVOS™ FLImaging System product page at

thermofisher.com.

1. Turn on the instrument using the power

switch  on the right side of the base.

2. Plug a USB ash drive into one of the USB

ports  on the right side of the instrument.

3. Place the sample



on the stage, using a

vessel holder if needed.

4. Set magnication with the objective selection

wheel  on the front of the instrument.

5. Pull the light cube selection lever



all the
way toward the front of the instrument. The
channel bar will highlight the “Transmitted”
position.

CAUTION! UV HAZARD. Avoid exposure
to light beam and use protective shields.
NEVER look directly at UV light!

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