How to Position the Ossila Micromanipulator Probe
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- Adjusting the Z-axis moves the probe needle up and down—watch as it goes in out of focus.
- The Y-axis micrometer translates large adjustments into precise, controlled probe movement.
- The X-axis micrometer shifts the probe smoothly in a direction parallel to the micromanipulator arm.
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