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4.3 Detailed Description of Functions
4.3.1 Image Viewing Area
The image viewing area displays the observation image. System operations are performed
by viewing the observation image displayed in this area.
By dragging the mouse by pressing the left button on the mouse on the image viewing area (see
4.2.13 3. ), the observation image can be fine-focused on. When fine focusing is enabled on the
image viewing area, the mouse pointer changes to the
mark.
Fine focusing on the image viewing area is not enabled if the accelerating voltage is off or
the display mode is in the freeze image mode.
Figure 4.3.1 Image Observation Area
4.3.2 Information/Comments Area
The Information/Comments area displays the scale of the observation image, the image mode,
information (image number, date, time, distance, and magnification), as well as comments.
The information items and comments can be specified in terms of view/hide. These items can
be set by either clicking the Edit button or selecting Save Settings on the File menu.
For details on settings, see 4.3.28 Setting for Save Window.
Figure 4.3.2 Information/Comments Area
Image number
Date
Time
Distance
Scale
Mag.
Observation
condition
F: 5 kV
N: 15 kV
Comment
Observation mode
None: Standard
L: Charge-up reduction
Edit button
Image mode
None: Normal
S: Shadow1/2
T: TOPO