- Select the Stage folder and click Home. Be sure to check out any warning concerning the position of the deposition Gun.
- Click File > Quit from the software element you are working in and OK when prompted.
- Click HV to turn off the high voltage.
- Close the S.C. AIRLOCK VALVE from the vacuum control panel on the column console beside you.
- Click the Exit button to close the FB-2000A software. At the next prompt select Exit to return to the FB-2000A user login page.
- See Specimen Exchange in Operating Procedures under Hitachi FB-2000A FIB for instructions on removing and replacing the specimen holders. The holder should be in the FIB position. NOTE: ALWAYS REMOVE AND REPLACE HOLDERS WITH THE FIB POWER ON.
- After a Specimen Holder or Plug is replaced into the goniometer, turn the FIB POWER SWITCH OFF.
- Pick up your tools and clean the specimen preparation area. Put all specimen holders into their boxes.
- Swipe out of the computer system and sign the logbook, noting any problems you encountered. For any serious problems, contact staff.
NOTE: YOU MUST STOP THE FIB AFTER IMAGING IS COMPLETE OR THE SPECIMEN MAY BE DAMAGED.