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- For sediment cores: Using either a stainless steel spatula or glass slide scrape the surface of the core. Scrape sections from bottom to top to bottom, ensuring that the section surface is clean and flush to the section liner. If necessary, retire remove excess moisture excess using paper towels.
- Place section in the core tray. Make sure the section is oriented blue endcap uptowards camera, and is flush against the red benchmark (Figure 2).
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Note: If a Whole-round sample (predominantly IW's) has been taken from the end of section (indicated by a yellow end capendcap), a foam spacer needs to be placed behind at the bottom of the section half. Whole-round samples are predominantly 5 or 10cm in length; the foam spacer MUST match the given length of the sample taken.
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Additional entry field options are the LIMS and MANUAL tags tabs.
3. Select the appropriate values from Image Type, Wet/Dry and Condition located on the far left. Values chosen will be dependent on material scanned. Once set, values will remain as default.
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10. All instrument data are stored in C:\DATA\IN.
11. Data is automatically uploaded MUT is used to upload data to the LIMS database, and . See section "Uploading Data to LIMS" for more information.
12. Once uploaded data is available to view on LORE and LIVE. If data is not instantly visible, please contact the PP or Imaging technician.
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