Leica Biosystems IPS - Manual (Page 34)

32 Instructions for Use V 1.9 RevD - 05/2013
4. Instrument Setup
4.9 Electrical connection
Back panel of instrument
Electrical connections
Connecting to power supply
• Make sure the printer is switched OFF, power
supply switch (62) in position "0" = OFF.
• Insert the correct power cord into the power
input socket (63).
• Switch on power switch (switch to position
"I"= ON).
60
62
63
Fig. 29
61
Connecting a remote alarm device
• If required, connect the external alarm system
(optional) to jack (61).
• The remote alarm device is connected to the
printer via a 3.5 mm-diameter jack connector
(optional accessory).
• For details about the remote alarm see
Chapter 5.3.
Setting up the data connection
• To use the printer, a serial data cable is re-
quired (part of standard delivery).
• Connect the cable to one of the serial ports
(COM 1, COM 2) of the computer containing
the control software.
• Connect
the cable to
printer port
(60).
Fig. 30
The instrument must be connected to a grounded power socket.
Of the set of power cords supplied, be sure to use only the one that is appropriate for the local
power supply (plug must fit on-site wall outlet).
Once switched on for the first time,
the power switch (62) should always
remain in position "I" = ON.