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16. If slicing in Multiple Slice mode, set the forward limit by pressing the FORWARD LIMIT button
in the TRAVEL WINDOW section of the keypad.
17. Once the initial slice is performed, press the REVERSE button once to return the blade to a
convenient position behind the sample. Press the REVERSE button again to stop movement.
Alternately, press the START/STOP button to reposition the blade to the travel window
Reverse limit.
18. Reset the Oscillation and Advance speeds if desired to begin performing slices of the desired
thickness in either Manual or Multiple Slice mode.
19. Perform slices by either manually performing all blade arm movements using the keypad (or
footswitch and keypad combination), or using the START/STOP button to begin slicing within
the set Travel Window.
20. When slicing and harvesting is completed, discard the medium and any unused samples.
Remove the pedestal or vise/block from the tray. Clean the surface of the pedestal or block
by scraping with a used blade and wash with alcohol.
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