5.7
Up/down movement (dips) ........................................................................................................ 32
5.8
5.9
Staining ......................................................................................................................................... 33
5.9.1 Reagent containers .................................................................................................................... 34
5.9.2 Wash system ............................................................................................................................... 34
5.9.3 Water-saving function ............................................................................................................... 35
5.9.7 Interrupting staining ................................................................................................................... 37
6.
Care and Cleaning ................................................................................................................... 39
6.1
Cleaning the instrument............................................................................................................. 39
6.1.1 Wash containers ......................................................................................................................... 39
6.1.2 Reagent containers .................................................................................................................... 39
6.1.3 Specimen slide holders ............................................................................................................. 39
6.1.4 Oven .............................................................................................................................................. 39
7.
7.1
7.2
7.2.1 During staining ............................................................................................................................ 42
7.2.3 During SetUp ............................................................................................................................... 44
8.
Warranty and Service ............................................................................................................. 45
APPENDIX 1 ......................................................................................................................................... 46
Adjustable parameters .......................................................................................................................... 46
APPENDIX 2 ......................................................................................................................................... 47
Consumables and accessories ............................................................................................................ 47
APPENDIX 3 ......................................................................................................................................... 50
Compatible staining programs ............................................................................................................. 51
Glossary................................................................................................................................................ 52
Leica AutoStainer XL - Automated slide stainer
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