{"id":52,"date":"2020-02-25T13:47:21","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T12:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zencellowl.com\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2025-06-28T19:39:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T17:39:59","slug":"faqs-live-cell-imaging","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zencellowl.com\/de\/faqs-live-cell-imaging\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"52\" class=\"elementor elementor-52\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c45a634 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c45a634\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-816e4f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"816e4f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d6fe51 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"9d6fe51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Search Input with Clear Button -->\r\n<div style=\"position: relative; max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n  <input type=\"text\" id=\"faqSearch\" placeholder=\"Search FAQs...\" \r\n    style=\"width: 100%; padding: 10px 40px 10px 15px; font-size: 16px; border: 1px solid #ccc; border-radius: 6px; box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);\">\r\n  <span id=\"clearFaqSearch\" \r\n    style=\"position: absolute; top: 50%; right: 12px; transform: translateY(-50%); cursor: pointer; font-size: 18px; color: #888;\">\u00d7<\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n  document.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function () {\r\n    const searchInput = document.getElementById(\"faqSearch\");\r\n    const clearBtn = document.getElementById(\"clearFaqSearch\");\r\n\r\n    function filterFAQs() {\r\n      const filter = searchInput.value.toLowerCase();\r\n      const faqItems = document.querySelectorAll(\".eael-accordion-list\");\r\n\r\n      faqItems.forEach(item => {\r\n        const question = item.querySelector(\".eael-accordion-header\")?.textContent.toLowerCase() || \"\";\r\n        const answer = item.querySelector(\".eael-accordion-content\")?.textContent.toLowerCase() || \"\";\r\n\r\n        if (question.includes(filter) || answer.includes(filter)) {\r\n          item.style.display = \"\";\r\n        } else {\r\n          item.style.display = \"none\";\r\n        }\r\n      });\r\n    }\r\n\r\n    \/\/ On typing\r\n    searchInput.addEventListener(\"keyup\", filterFAQs);\r\n\r\n    \/\/ On clear button click\r\n    clearBtn.addEventListener(\"click\", function () {\r\n      searchInput.value = \"\";\r\n      filterFAQs();\r\n    });\r\n  });\r\n<\/script>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82406d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"82406d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions\u200b<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e4b8a1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e4b8a1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Technical . Biological . zencell<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-296705b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"296705b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4398ba3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4398ba3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ded6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18ded6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Technical FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9020fd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-adv-accordion\" data-id=\"9020fd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-adv-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"eael-adv-accordion\" id=\"eael-adv-accordion-9020fd9\" data-scroll-on-click=\"no\" data-scroll-speed=\"300\" data-accordion-id=\"9020fd9\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-toogle-speed=\"300\">\n            <div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"1-what-is-zencell-owl-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1511\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">1. What is zenCELL owl? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1511\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-labelledby=\"1-what-is-zencell-owl-\"><div>zenCELL owl is a 24-channel microscope for the incubator which automates remote monitoring of cell cultures. The compact and lightweight device ensures space-saving and uncomplicated use in the incubator. Data capturing, display and analysis is performed 24\/7 in real time. Cell cultures can be comfortably monitored from your PC.<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"2-on-what-kind-of-microscope-setup-is-zencell-owl-based-on-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1512\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">2. On what kind of microscope setup is zenCELL owl based on? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1512\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-labelledby=\"2-on-what-kind-of-microscope-setup-is-zencell-owl-based-on-\"><p>zenCELL owl is based on inverted transmitted light microscopy.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"3-can-i-perform-fluorescence-imaging-with-zencell-owl-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1513\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">3. Can I perform fluorescence imaging with zenCELL owl? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1513\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-labelledby=\"3-can-i-perform-fluorescence-imaging-with-zencell-owl-\"><p>Because of technical limitations like the small size of the zenCELL owl in combination with 24 integrated cameras it is not yet possible to provide fluorescence imaging.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"4-what-are-the-system-requirements-for-the-pc-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1514\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">4. What are the system requirements for the PC? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1514\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-labelledby=\"4-what-are-the-system-requirements-for-the-pc-\"><p>System requirements depend on the individually selected recording interval and algorithms. zenCELl owl software calculates the minimal possible recording interval at beginning of measurement. For a 10 min interval with all algorithms selected a PC with Windows\u00ae 8 or 10, 32\/64 Bit, 2.5 GHz, 4 cores, 8 GB RAM is recommended. Make sure that no other programs are running during the zenCELL owl measurement. Check the power saving settings of your PC (see question no. 28).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"5-what-is-the-individual-cameras-field-of-view-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1515\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">5. What is the individual camera\u2018s field of view?  <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1515\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-labelledby=\"5-what-is-the-individual-cameras-field-of-view-\"><p>Field of view is 1,2mm x 0,9mm for each of the 24 cameras.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"6-is-it-possible-to-enlarge-the-field-of-view-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1516\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">6. Is it possible to enlarge the field of view? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1516\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-labelledby=\"6-is-it-possible-to-enlarge-the-field-of-view-\"><p>Right now, field of view is limited on 1,2mm x 0,9mm for each of the 24 cameras. But we are working on technical optimizations for enlarging the field of view.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"7-what-is-the-maximum-magnification-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"7\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1517\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">7. What is the maximum magnification?  <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1517\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" aria-labelledby=\"7-what-is-the-maximum-magnification-\"><p>Magnification is 10x with additional digital zoom.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"8-what-is-the-minimal-and-maximal-recording-interval-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"8\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1518\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">8. What is the minimal and maximal recording interval?  <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1518\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" aria-labelledby=\"8-what-is-the-minimal-and-maximal-recording-interval-\"><p>zenCELl owl software calculates the minimal possible recording interval at beginning of measurement. It is limited on your PC\u2019s performance and the number of wells and algorithms selected for the experiment. The maximal adjustable recording interval is 24 hours.<\/p><p>Recommended system requirements for a 10 min interval with all algorithms selected are a PC with Windows\u00ae 8 or 10, 32\/64 Bit, 2.5 GHz, 4 cores, 8 GB RAM.<\/p><p>Make sure that there no other programs are running while zenCELL owl measurement. Check the power saving settings of your PC (see question no. 31).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"9-what-is-the-maximum-focus-range-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"9\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1519\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">9. What is the maximum focus range? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1519\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" aria-labelledby=\"9-what-is-the-maximum-focus-range-\"><p>The maximum focus range is 280 \u03bcm, adjustable in 1050 steps.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"10-does-zencell-owl-use-wifi-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"10\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-15110\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">10. Does zenCELL owl use wifi? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-15110\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"10\" aria-labelledby=\"10-does-zencell-owl-use-wifi-\"><p>zenCELL owl uses a ribbon cable for data transfer and power supply. A suitable USB3 cable is provided with each zenCELL owl. Via remote access you can monitor your cell cultures from anywhere outside the lab.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"11-can-the-software-perform-statistical-analyses-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"11\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-15111\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">11. Can the software perform statistical analyses?  <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-15111\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"11\" aria-labelledby=\"11-can-the-software-perform-statistical-analyses-\"><p>The software includes options for monitoring of cell count (adherent cells, detached cells and total cell number), cell coverage and calculation of standard deviation.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"12-can-zencell-owl-be-used-as-a-cell-counter-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"12\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-15112\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">12. Can zenCELL owl be used as a cell counter? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-15112\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"12\" aria-labelledby=\"12-can-zencell-owl-be-used-as-a-cell-counter-\"><p>zenCELL owl software delivers information about relative changes in the number of cells for each well over time. But there is no possibility to differentiate between vital and dead cells which is necessary for correct cell counting. Therefore it is not recommended to use zenCELL owl as a cell counter.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac7d646 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ac7d646\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4448d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f4448d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af8e41e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"af8e41e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Biological FAQs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f028c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-adv-accordion\" data-id=\"7f028c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-adv-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"eael-adv-accordion\" id=\"eael-adv-accordion-7f028c4\" data-scroll-on-click=\"no\" data-scroll-speed=\"300\" data-accordion-id=\"7f028c4\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-toogle-speed=\"300\">\n            <div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"13-what-kind-of-cells-can-be-monitored\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1331\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">13. What kind of cells can be monitored?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1331\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-labelledby=\"13-what-kind-of-cells-can-be-monitored\"><p>All kinds of adherent cells can be monitored. There are limitations in cell type for the use of algorithms (e.g. cell count, cell coverage). See question no 14).<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"14-for-which-cells-are-the-algorithms-optimized-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1332\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">14. For which cells are the algorithms optimized? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1332\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-labelledby=\"14-for-which-cells-are-the-algorithms-optimized-\"><p>The default software algorithms are optimized for L929 mouse fibroblast cell lines. For other cell lines it is necessary to customize the algorithms by machine learning. Please contact us to adapt zenCELL owl algorithms to your individual cell culture requirements: <a href=\"mailto:info@zencellowl.com\">info@zencellowl.com<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"15-can-i-perform-fluorescence-imaging-with-zencell-owl\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1333\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">15. Can I perform fluorescence imaging with zenCELL owl?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1333\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-labelledby=\"15-can-i-perform-fluorescence-imaging-with-zencell-owl\"><p>Because of technical limitations like the small size of the zenCELL owl in combination with 24 integrated cameras it is not yet possible to provide fluorescence imaging.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"16-can-spheroids-be-monitored-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1334\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">16. Can spheroids be monitored? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1334\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-labelledby=\"16-can-spheroids-be-monitored-\"><p>Spheroids can be monitored under certain conditions, i.e. size and mobility have to be taken into consideration. Please contact our support at <a href=\"mailto:info@zencellowl.com\">info@zencellowl.com<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"17-can-i-perform-scratch-assays\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1335\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">17. Can I perform Scratch Assays?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1335\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-labelledby=\"17-can-i-perform-scratch-assays\"><p>It is possible to perform 24 Scratch Assays in parallel. We provide a template for a better positioning of manual scratches. Please contact our support at <a href=\"mailto:info@zencellowl.com\">info@zencellowl.com<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"18-what-kind-of-cell-culture-vessels-can-be-used-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1336\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">18. What kind of cell culture vessels can be used? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1336\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-labelledby=\"18-what-kind-of-cell-culture-vessels-can-be-used-\"><p>zenCELL owl is compatible with standard culture vessels. For multiwell plates (6-well or 24-well plates) use the zenCELL owl\u2019s adjustable universal adapter frame. T-flasks (T25 or T75) can be observed with a suitable adapter.<\/p><p>Keep in mind that the 24 fields of views are determined by the 24 permanently positioned cameras of the zenCELL owl and do not show the entire surface of the vessel.<\/p><p>Individual shaped cell culture vessels also can be used, please contact our support: <a href=\"mailto:info@zencellowl.com\">info@zencellowl.com.<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"19-what-types-of-multiwell-plates-can-be-used\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"7\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1337\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">19. What types of multiwell plates can be used?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1337\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" aria-labelledby=\"19-what-types-of-multiwell-plates-can-be-used\"><p>zenCELL owl is optimized for the use of 24-well plates but it is possible to use 6-well plates. The 24 cameras of the zenCELL owl are in fixed positions and correspond to the wells of 24-well plates.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"20-can-coated-plates-be-used-for-measurement\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"8\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1338\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">20. Can coated plates be used for measurement?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1338\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" aria-labelledby=\"20-can-coated-plates-be-used-for-measurement\"><p>Coated plates can be used when the coating is appropriate for light microscopy.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d23ed2b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d23ed2b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-353a560 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"353a560\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ef279b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ef279b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">How to use zenCELL owl<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ff00d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-adv-accordion\" data-id=\"9ff00d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-adv-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"eael-adv-accordion\" id=\"eael-adv-accordion-9ff00d2\" data-scroll-on-click=\"no\" data-scroll-speed=\"300\" data-accordion-id=\"9ff00d2\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-toogle-speed=\"300\">\n            <div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"21-how-to-use-zencell-owl-in-an-incubator-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1671\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">21. How to use zenCELL owl in an incubator? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1671\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-labelledby=\"21-how-to-use-zencell-owl-in-an-incubator-\"><p>zenCELL owl is designed for temperatures from 20 \u00b0C up to 45 \u00b0C and a relative humidity of 20% to 95%.<br \/>Make sure that the zenCELL owl is placed in the incubator at least 2 hours before startup.<br \/>This serves to compensate for the temperature difference to ensure stable measurements.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"22-how-to-quickstart-microscopy\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1672\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">22. How to Quickstart Microscopy?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1672\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-labelledby=\"22-how-to-quickstart-microscopy\"><p>zenCELL owl can be used like a conventional microscope to have a short look at the cells without saving any information (e.g. project setting, pictures or measurement results). For this application use the Menu \u201cLive View\u201d.<\/p><p>Main Menu &gt; Views &gt; <strong>Live View<\/strong> (see <a href=\"https:\/\/zencellowl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/User-manual.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">User Manual page 20<\/a>)<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"23-how-to-start-a-long-term-project-with-automated-data-recording\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1673\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">23. How to start a long-term Project with automated data recording?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1673\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-labelledby=\"23-how-to-start-a-long-term-project-with-automated-data-recording\"><p>In order to perform long-term Cell Culture Monitoring or an experiment with automated data recording it is necessary to define distinct Project Settings (e.g. project path). This can be done via using \u201cProject Wizard\u201d to create a new project (see User Manual page 15) or adjusting the \u201cProject Settings\u201d (see User Manual page 17).<\/p><p>Main menu &gt; File &gt; <strong>New Project<\/strong> or Main menu &gt; Settings &gt; <strong>Project Settings<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ecbf0b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ecbf0b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c5d7b2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c5d7b2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97abfd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"97abfd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Technical Problems<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1b45a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-adv-accordion\" data-id=\"a1b45a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-adv-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"eael-adv-accordion\" id=\"eael-adv-accordion-a1b45a3\" data-scroll-on-click=\"no\" data-scroll-speed=\"300\" data-accordion-id=\"a1b45a3\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-toogle-speed=\"300\">\n            <div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"24-the-zencell-owl-lights-up-red-what-does-that-mean\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1691\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">24. The zenCELL owl lights up red. What does that mean?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1691\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-labelledby=\"24-the-zencell-owl-lights-up-red-what-does-that-mean\"><ul><li>There is a problem with the firmware. Please contact <a href=\"mailto:info@zencellowl.com\">info@zencellowl.com.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"25-why-does-the-zencell-owl-not-work\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1692\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">25. Why does the zenCELL owl not work?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1692\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-labelledby=\"25-why-does-the-zencell-owl-not-work\"><ul><li>Check the USB port. The zenCELL owl can only be used on USB 3.0 ports or higher.<\/li><li>Use only the supplied USB-C cable.<\/li><li><div>Make sure to use the newest software version suitable for your zenCELl owl (<a href=\"https:\/\/zencellowl.com\/mediasoftware\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">check for updates<\/a>)<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"26-the-software-does-not-recognise-the-zencell-owl-what-shall-i-do\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1693\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">26. The software does not recognise the zenCELL owl. What shall I do?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1693\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-labelledby=\"26-the-software-does-not-recognise-the-zencell-owl-what-shall-i-do\"><div><ul><li>make sure to use USB 3.0<\/li><li>make sure to use newest suitable software version<\/li><li>check whether owl is found under DEVICE MANAGER &gt; Universal Serial Bus controllers, if owls are shown here but not in the software go into the tab VIEW in the DEVICE MANAGER Window, deinstall all shown owl devices &gt; restart windows &gt; zenCELL software should recognise your plugged in owl again<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"27-why-does-the-image-capture-crash\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1694\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">27. Why does the image capture crash?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1694\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-labelledby=\"27-why-does-the-image-capture-crash\"><ul><li>Check if the system settings of your computer meet the minimum requirements.<\/li><li>Use only the supplied components, such as USB-C cable.<\/li><li>The zenCELL owl is not compatible with a USB 2 port.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"28-why-is-my-long-term-project-canceled-after-a-while\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1695\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">28. Why is my long-term project canceled after a while?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1695\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-labelledby=\"28-why-is-my-long-term-project-canceled-after-a-while\"><ul><li>The computer must not be shut down during a long-term project.<\/li><li>The computer enters sleep mode when it is no longer used. As a result, the zenCELL owl is no longer supplied with power and consequently the image acquisition is stopped. To resolve this issue, edit the <strong>power saving settings<\/strong>. Under Control Panel&gt; All Control Panel&gt; Power Options&gt; Edit Power Plan Settings, set the <strong>Scheduled <\/strong>Power Saver to <strong>Never<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Make sure the computer can not install updates during a project. To do so, go to Settings&gt; Update and Security&gt; Windows Update&gt; Advanced Options&gt; <strong>Suspend Updates<\/strong> to <strong>On<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"29-why-is-my-long-term-project-aborted-after-a-while-even-though-the-computer-can-not-enter-sleep-mode-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1696\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">29. Why is my long-term project aborted after a while, even though the computer can not enter sleep mode? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1696\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-labelledby=\"29-why-is-my-long-term-project-aborted-after-a-while-even-though-the-computer-can-not-enter-sleep-mode-\"><p>Turn off the computer&#8217;s automatic update feature. Windows installs updates at certain times, restarting the computer. This closes the zenCELL owl user program and stops the image acquisition. To rule out this issue, keep your computer up to date and install any available updates before starting a long-term test. For safety reasons, switch off the automatic update function. To do so, go to Settings&gt; Update and Security&gt; Windows Update&gt; Advanced Options&gt; <strong>Suspend Updates<\/strong> to <strong>On.<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"30-why-is-my-pc-slower-than-usual-when-using-the-zencell-owl\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"7\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1697\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">30. Why is my PC slower than usual when using the zenCELL owl?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1697\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" aria-labelledby=\"30-why-is-my-pc-slower-than-usual-when-using-the-zencell-owl\"><ul><li>Make sure your notebook is plugged in and configured to &#8220;High Performance&#8221;. To do this, in the &#8220;Windows Mobility Center&#8221; under &#8220;Battery status&#8221; set to &#8220;maximum performance&#8221;.<\/li><li>Check if the system settings of your computer meet the minimum requirements. Upgrading your main memory contributes significantly to the improvement of performance.<\/li><li>Closing unneeded programs and browsers improves performance.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"31-why-is-the-zencell-owl-program-reacting-slowly\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"8\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1698\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">31. Why is the zenCELL owl program reacting slowly?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1698\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" aria-labelledby=\"31-why-is-the-zencell-owl-program-reacting-slowly\"><ul><li>Make sure your notebook is plugged in and configured to &#8220;High Performance&#8221;. To do this, in the &#8220;Windows Mobility Center&#8221; under &#8220;Battery status&#8221; set to &#8220;maximum performance&#8221;.<\/li><li>Check if the system settings of your computer meet the minimum requirements. Upgrading your main memory contributes significantly to the improvement of performance.<\/li><li>Closing unneeded programs and browsers improves performance.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"32-why-are-images-or-measurements-missing-in-my-project-folder\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"9\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1699\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">32. Why are images or measurements missing in my project folder?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1699\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"9\" aria-labelledby=\"32-why-are-images-or-measurements-missing-in-my-project-folder\"><p>Check if the system settings of your computer meet the minimum requirements. If this is not the case, too little computing power can lead to overlapping of the recording intervals and thus to the loss of data.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"33-why-is-the-softwares-font-displayed-so-small-or-why-are-graphs-not-shown-completely\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"10\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-16910\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">33. Why is the Software\u2019s font displayed so small or why are graphs not shown completely?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-16910\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"10\" aria-labelledby=\"33-why-is-the-softwares-font-displayed-so-small-or-why-are-graphs-not-shown-completely\"><p>Check your resolution settings in Settings&gt; System&gt; Display&gt; Scaling and Arrangement.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"34-why-is-measurement-data-missing-on-the-degree-of-coverage-in-the-coveragecsv-file\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"11\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-16911\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">34. Why is measurement data missing on the degree of coverage in the \"coverage.csv\" file?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-16911\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"11\" aria-labelledby=\"34-why-is-measurement-data-missing-on-the-degree-of-coverage-in-the-coveragecsv-file\"><p>The measurement file &#8220;coverage.csv&#8221; may not be opened while a project is running. This makes the file read-only so it can not be overwritten by the zenCELL software.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"35-why-are-the-pictures-out-of-focus\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"12\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-16912\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">35. Why are the pictures out of focus?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-16912\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"12\" aria-labelledby=\"35-why-are-the-pictures-out-of-focus\"><ul><li>Make sure to run the autofocus function before the start of measurement. You also can adjust each well\u2019s focus manually.<\/li><li>Make sure to correctly use the universal adapter frame for your multi-well plate to keep the correct distance to the camera units. For T-flasks make sure to use the correct adapter frame.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"36-why-do-the-pictures-get-blurred-over-the-course-of-measurement\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"13\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-16913\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">36. Why do the pictures get blurred over the course of measurement?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-16913\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"13\" aria-labelledby=\"36-why-do-the-pictures-get-blurred-over-the-course-of-measurement\"><ul><li>Preincubate the zenCELL owl in the incubator at least 2 hours before startup. This serves to compensate for the temperature difference to ensure a stable work environment.<\/li><li>Make sure that there is no condensation inside the cell culture vessel\u2019s lid.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"37-why-does-live-view-stop-on-its-own-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"14\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-16914\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">37. Why does Live View stop on its own? <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-16914\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"14\" aria-labelledby=\"37-why-does-live-view-stop-on-its-own-\"><p>This a safety feature preventing the risk of overheating the cells during continuous operation. Please confirm the pop-up menu to avoid automatic closing of Live View after 15 seconds.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"38-cell-counting-seems-not-to-be-correct-why\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"15\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-16915\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">38. Cell counting seems not to be correct. Why?<\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-16915\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"15\" aria-labelledby=\"38-cell-counting-seems-not-to-be-correct-why\"><ul><li>The software algorithms are optimized for L929 mouse fibroblasts cell lines so far.<\/li><li>Cell counting is correct until a cell confluence of 100% is reached.<\/li><li>Drug-treated cells can not be counted correctly if drugs have an influence on cell morphology.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"39-why-are-there-shadows-on-the-cell-images-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"16\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-16916\"><h3 class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">39. Why are there shadows on the cell images?  <\/h3><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-16916\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"16\" aria-labelledby=\"39-why-are-there-shadows-on-the-cell-images-\"><p>Make sure that there is no condensation on the inside of your cell culture vessel\u2019s lid. Condensation often results from temperature changes. 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