Leica HistoCore AUTOCUT Instructions For Use Manual page 19

Caution
Operating the handwheel locking mechanism during motorized sectioning.
Instrument in malfunction and delayed diagnosis.
• Never operate the handwheel locking mechanism during motorized sectioning.
• To stop the motorized sectioning, use the
button on the separate control panel.
Caution
Turning the electronic coarse feed wheel during fast homing or moving to the memory position.
Specimen impaired.
• Do not touch the electronic coarse feed wheel during fast homing or moving to the memory
position.
Caution
Turning the handwheel or pressing buttons on the separate control panel or the instrument control
panel during fast homing or moving to the memory position.
Specimen impaired.
• Do not turn the handwheel or press any button on the separate control panel or the instrument
control panel during fast homing or moving to the memory position.
Caution
The memory position is set too close to the knife/blade.
Specimen impaired.
• Make sure that the specimen does not touch the cutting edge of the knife/blade when setting
the memory position. Move the object head a little bit backward if the cutting edge touches the
specimen or is positioned very close to the surface of the specimen when setting the memory
position.
• Do not upload a specimen with different thickness using the same memory position.
Caution
Failure to reset the memory position after the instrument is switched off or after a power failure.
Damage to specimen.
• When the instrument is switched off or there is a power failure, previously stored memory position
data is erased. Set the memory position again after powering on the instrument.
Caution
Using the electronic brake to lock the handwheel.
People injury / Damage to specimen.
• Electronic brake is a brake mechanism which cannot work as a security lock. The handwheel is
securely locked only when the handwheel locking mechanism is in the 12 o'clock position.
HistoCore AUTOCUT
button or
RUN/STOP ENABLE
Safety
button or the
BRAKE
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