7 interrupting staining, Operation – Leica Biosystems ST5010 Autostainer XL User Manual

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4. Press [F1] Unload.

Open the lid and remove the rack.

5. Press [F1] Done.

6. Repeat steps 2 to 5 to remove other completed racks.

5.9.7 Interrupting staining

The staining can be interrupted to:

edit a program not currently being used for staining,

change the general instrument SetUp parameters,

allow access to the instrument to check/change reagents,

abort staining of one more racks.

To interrupt staining:

1. Press [F4] Pause to return to the Abort screen.

If staining is interrupted, immersion times during Pause will
not be identical to those in the chosen program(s).
If no racks are loaded then the Main Menu will be displayed.

2. To abort a rack, refer to page 35 or

3. Press [F1] Stain to continue staining, or

4. Press [F4] Main Menu to return to the Main Menu.

You may now edit programs not currently in use or change the instru-
ment SetUp parameters.

To resume staining, press [F1] from the Main Menu.

5.

Operation

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