3 fault detection and correction list, Fault detection and correction list, Troubleshooting – Leica Biosystems ST4020 User Manual

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Leica ST4020

7.

Troubleshooting

7.3 Fault Detection and Correction List

Possible cause

Issue

Corrective action

•

Check the cable connec-
tions at both ends, replace
the power supply cord if
necessary.

•

Inform Technical Service.

•

The power supply cord is
not plugged into wall outlet
properly.

•

The power supply cord is
not plugged into the stainer
properly.

•

The power supply in the
instrument is faulty.

•

The instrument cannot be
started up

•

Display appears blue, but
no text is visible.

•

The contrast may have to
be adjusted again.

•

The control board in the
instrument is faulty.

•

Adjust the contrast as
described in

Chapter 5.3

.

•

Inform Technical Service.

•

Unit powers up, but the
transfer mechanism does
not initialize.

•

The motor does not turn.

•

The main mechanism is
jammed.

•

The motor seems to turn,
but the Lift bar does not
move because a belt is
worn or broken, or a set
screw on the motor has
come loose.

•

Motor or control board faul-
ty.

•

Check for visible external
obstruction and remove as
necessary.

•

Inform Technical Service.

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