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12 Disposal
The respective applicable national laws must be observed for disposal of the products, with the involvement of corresponding disposal
companies. The unit packaging is to be recycled.
13 What to do if ...?
If your instrument has a malfunction that is not described
here, please contact your Leica representative.
13.1 Malfunctions
Malfunction
Cause
Remedy
The microscope tilts when you press the
"All Brakes " button.
The arm system is not correctly
balanced.
X
Balance microscope carrier (see page 13).
The microscope cannot be moved or
moved only with a great deal of effort.
A cable is caught.
X
Reroute affected cable.
PROVIDO locked.
X
Release the locking mechanism (see page 23).
Functions cannot be activated using the
footswitch or the controls on the handles.
A cable connection has come loose.
X
Check the footswitch connection.
Incorrect assignment entered at control
unit.
X
Change the assignment using the control unit.
No light in the microscope.
The fiber-optic light guide has been
disconnected.
X
Check the connection of the fiber-optic light guide.
Main illuminator and/or auxiliary
illumination defective.
X
Switch to the other illuminator (see page 34).
Light intensity below expectation.
Fiber optics cable not in place properly.
X
Check connection of fiber optics cable.
Lamp life time over.
X
Check lamp life time and change bulbs, if required.
Back assistant / side assistants have no
light.
Selection of the assistants not correct.
X
Check selection of the assistants (see page 27).
Left / right side assistant has no light.
Selection of the assistant not correct.
X
Check selection of the assistant (see page 27).
The image remains unfocussed.
Eyepieces are not mounted correctly.
X
Screw the eyepieces all the way on.
Diopters not set correctly.
X
Perform dioptric correction exactly according to the
instructions (see page 26).
AutoFocus not working properly.
X
Check AutoFocus settings (see page 46).
The microscope or arm system moves up/
down or rotates on its own accord.
Arm system is not correctly balanced.
X
Balance out PROVIDO (see page 13).
Cables are not correctly laid or have slipped
out of position and exert force on the
system (possibly additional video cable).
X
Route cables according to installation guide and
implement strain relief.
PROVIDO was balanced in a locked state.
X
Release the locking mechanism (see page 23) and
balance the PROVIDO (see page 13).
The microscope and microscope carrier
can be moved only with difficulty or not
at all.
Balancing has not been completed.
X
Make sure that position B has been assumed (see
page 13).