5Scanning Probe Microscopy ................................................................83The Nanosurf easyScan 2 AFM...........................................................84The user interface 87The main window.................................................................................87Operating windows ..............................................................................88Measurement document windows .......................................................89Tool bars..............................................................................................89Arranging tool bars 89Control panels......................................................................................90Arranging control panels 91Storing and retrieving the workspace 91Entering values in the control panels 92Storing and retrieving measurement parameters 93The User Interface Dialog....................................................................94Hardware setup 95The Operating mode panel ..................................................................95STM mode 96Static Force mode 97The User Signal Editor 98Dynamic Force mode 99Phase Contrast mode 101Force Modulation mode 102Spreading Resistance mode 102The Z-Controller Panel ......................................................................102Cantilever types configuration ...........................................................105The cantilever browser dialog 106The cantilever editor dialog 107Scan head configuration ....................................................................107The scan head selector dialog 107The scan head calibration editor 108The Scan Axis Correction Dialog 110The Controller Configuration dialog ...................................................110The Edit Access Codes Dialog ..........................................................112The Scan head Diagnosis dialog .......................................................112Simulate Microscope .........................................................................112The About dialog................................................................................113Positioning 115The Approach panel ..........................................................................115The Video panel.................................................................................118Imaging 120The imaging bar.................................................................................121