3 initial settings, Initial settings, Tilt direction – Leica Biosystems ANGLE TWO User Manual

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Software Overview

Leica Angle Two

User Manual Rev A02 © Leica Biosystems Richmond Inc. 2010

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4.3 Initial Settings

Before locating the target site, you must do the following on the Angle Two software:

Select the tilt direction

Zero the tilt and rotation angles

Enter any probe offsets

Enter the locations of the reference points bregma and lambda

Figure 28. The initial settings buttons

Tilt Direction

After aligning the instrument, click ll To ML or ll To AP to indicate the primary plane of the tilt as

either in the ML or AP direction (see “Tilt” on page 17).

Zero Rotation and Tilt

After aligning the instrument and entering the tilt direction, the software’s tilt and rotation values

must be zeroed. Click Setup and Zero Angles in the Set Up dialog, check both angles read 0.00°.

Figure 29. The set up dialog and Zero Angles button

Bregma button
Lambda button

Zero tilt and

rotation and

set offsets

Tilt direction

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