Coarse Feed Keys - Leica CM3050 S Instruction Manual

5.4.5 Coarse feed keys

The four coarse feed keys in functional area B
function as follows:
Coarse feed 'fast backward'
- Travelling speed 1,000 μm/s
• Press key to activate.
Specimen head travels backward
(= away from knife):
a. until it reaches the rear limit position,
b. until it is stopped by pressing one of the
coarse feed keys (to stop the function, any
of the four coarse feed keys can be
pressed).
Coarse feed 'slow backward'
- Travelling speed 500 μm/s
• To start, press
Specimen head travels backward (= away
from knife) as long as the key is held.
LED 'HOME' (located in key
'Coarse feed fast backward')
As long as the backward coarse feed (both fast
and slow) is in motion, the 'HOME' LED is
illuminated.
Upon reaching the rear limit position, the
'HOME' LED starts flashing and the display in
control panel 1 reads 'HOME'.
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and hold.
Coarse feed 'fast forward'
- Travelling speed 1,000 μm/s
• To activate the function, press
The specimen head travels forward (= to-
wards the knife) as long as the key is held.
Coarse feed 'slow forward'
- Travelling speed 500 μm/s
• To activate the function, press
The specimen
(= towards the knife) as long as the key is
held.
'STOP'-LED (located in key
'Coarse feed fast forward')
As long as the forward coarse feed (both fast
and slow) is in motion, the 'STOP' LED is illumi-
nated.
Upon reaching the front limit position, the
'STOP' LED starts flashing and the display in
control panel 1 reads 'STOP'.
Instruction Manual V1.2 - 11/2006
5. Operation
and hold.
and hold.
head travels forward