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Instructions for Use, V 1.8 RevC – 07/2013
1.
Important Information ......................................................................................................................................4
1.1
Symbols in the text and their meanings ................................................................................................... 4
1.2
Qualification of personnel ........................................................................................................................... 5
1.3
Intended use of instrument ......................................................................................................................... 5
1.4
Instrument type ............................................................................................................................................. 5
2. Safety ..................................................................................................................................................................6
2.1
Safety notes .................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2 Warnings ....................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3
Integrated safety devices ........................................................................................................................... 9
3.
Instrument Components and Specifications .............................................................................................11
3.1
Overview — instrument components ..................................................................................................... 11
3.2
Instrument specifications ......................................................................................................................... 12
3.3
Technical Data ............................................................................................................................................ 13
4.
Instrument Setup ............................................................................................................................................15
4.1
Installation site requirements .................................................................................................................. 15
4.2
Standard delivery ....................................................................................................................................... 15
4.3
Unpacking and installation ....................................................................................................................... 16
4.4
Assembling the handwheel ...................................................................................................................... 18
4.5
Electrical connections ............................................................................................................................... 18
5. Operation .............................................................................................................................................................21
5.1
Operating elements and their functions ................................................................................................. 21
5.1.1 Instrument control panel ........................................................................................................................... 21
5.1.2 Control panel ............................................................................................................................................... 22
5.2
Switching on the instrument .................................................................................................................... 23
5.3
Display and control elements ................................................................................................................... 24
5.4
Inserting the knife holder .......................................................................................................................... 35
5.5
Inserting the universal cassette clamp .................................................................................................. 36
5.6
Adjusting the clearance angle ................................................................................................................. 37
5.7
Clamping the specimen ............................................................................................................................. 38
5.8
Clamping the knife / disposable blade .................................................................................................... 38
5.9
Trimming the specimen ............................................................................................................................. 40
5.9.1 Trimming in manual operation ................................................................................................................. 40
5.9.2 Trimming in motorized operation ............................................................................................................. 40
5.10 Sectioning .................................................................................................................................................... 41
5.11 Changing the specimen or interrupting sectioning .............................................................................. 41
6.
Optional Accessories ....................................................................................................................................42
6.1
Assembly for fixture for specimen clamps ............................................................................................ 42
6.1.1 Rigid fixture for specimen clamps ........................................................................................................... 42
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