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Instruction manual V3.1 02/2001
Selecting the section thickness
Setting range: 0.25 - 60 µm
Selectable values:
0.25 µm, 0.50 µm, 01.0 µm, 01.5 µm,
1 µm increments from 2 to 20 µm,
5 µm increments from 20 to 60 µm.
Turn the adjusting knob
(1)
to select a value within the
setting range.
The current selected sectioning thickness is indicated
in the 3-digit
SECT/µm
display.
Selecting the trimming thickness
Setting range: 1 - 600 µm
Selectable values:
in 1 µm increments from 1 to 10 µm,
in 2 µm increments from 10 to 20 µm,
in 5 µm increments from 20 to 50 µm,
in 10 µm increments from 50 to 100 µm,
in 50 µm increments from 100 to 600 µm.
Turn the adjusting knob (1) to select a value within the
setting range.
The current selected trimming section thickness is in-
dicated in the 3-digit
TRIM/µm
display.
Programming a horizontal specimen stop position
This functions allows to define and safe a po-
sition at a determined distance from the knife
edge to which the specimen can be moved at
any time by simply pressing a button.
To program the desired horizontal stop position,
press
POS
briefly.
A short beep will sound and the 4-digit display reads
PoS
.
7.
Setting up the instrument
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