Modifications To The System; Malfunction Of The System - Leica TCS SP8 STED 3X User Manual

General Safety Notes Revision
or fire hazards can result.
• Make sure that no liquid enters the system housing or comes into contact with any
electrical components.
• Avoid condensation.
• The system must be completely dry before connecting it to the power supply or turning
it on.
• Do not operate the system if coolant is leaking or has leaked.
5.6

Modifications to the system

• The system is installed by service technicians from Leica Microsystems CMS GmbH. Do
not change the position of the system components.
• Always set up and operate the supply unit in an upright position.
• Under no circumstances may you open housing parts since the underlying components
are energized and can harm you.
• Never disconnect a fiber optic cable.
• Make sure that the cables, fiber optic cables and cooling liquid hoses are not stretched,
pinched or rolled up tightly or damaged in any other way.
• Do not connect any external equipment or other components. If you have questions,
please directly contact the Leica branch office in your country.
5.7

Malfunction of the system

You must immediately disconnect the system from the power supply if any of the following
occur:
• The emission warning indicator is not lit after being switched on using the key switch.
• The emission warning indicator is re-lit after being switched off using the key switch.
• Scanning of the specimen is not activated after being switched on properly (laser
radiation in the specimen area).
If any of these occur, immediately notify the Leica branch office in your country or your local
contact person.
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