Aperio GT 450 DX User’s Guide, Revision B © Leica Biosystems Imaging, Inc. 2022
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Chapter 4: Scan Slides
Carousel Rotation
Review the following information to understand the carousel rotation and safety features.
10-second timer before
carousel rotates:
1. Racks rotated to scan
area in order loaded
2. Maximum empty rack slots
rotated to front
WARNING:
Keep hands away from the carousel and pinch point areas
when the carousel is rotating.
If an object breaks the
light curtain:
y
the carousel does not
rotate
y
the 10-second timer
starts again
An infrared safety light
curtain detects objects in
the loading area:
Racks loaded
The carousel automatically rotates after you load racks:
Safety light curtain
Log In and Log Out of the Scanner
Your Lab Administrator sets up the scanner pass codes and timeout period for your lab using the SAM client application
software. You need to log into the scanner to interact with the touchscreen interface. You do not need to log in to load and
unload racks for scanning.
As a security measure, the scanner logs you out after a period of time and requires you to enter the passcode.
1.
From the touchscreen interface, tap
Login
.
