Setup – Leica Biosystems SM2500 User Manual

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Instruction manual V 1.3 – 10/2007

4.5.2 Installing power cord, accessory cords and connecting cable to the microtome

At the rear of the control unit, set up the following connections:

Remove the tape from the mains inlet for the power cord (8).

From the set of power cords delivered (the instrument is delivered with
several, country-specific power cords), select the one that is appropriate
for your lab; connect the power cord.

Do not yet plug the power cord into the mains outlet.

Connect the remaining cables:

Install the connecting cable (1) leading to the microtome and tighten the
fixing screws.

Connect the other end of cable (1) to the right side of the microtome and
tighten the fixing screws.

The connecting cable to the ultramiller (2) needs to be installed only
when working with the Leica SP2600 --> see separate instruction manual
Leica SP2600.

Connect photo camera (3) (optional).

Connect remote alarm (4) (optional).

Connect foot switch (5) (NOT optional).

The foot switch must be connected - otherwise the instrument will
not be operational.

Connect the vacuum cleaner (6) (optional with Leica SM2500 - necessary
when working with Leica SP2600).

Connect the lamp (7) (optional).

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