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Version 1.8, Revision L
Working with the Instrument
5
Key/setting dial
Semiautomatic sectioning mode
Automatic sectioning mode
If the
DOWN
key is pressed a second
time while the specimen receptacle
is moving downwards, the specimen
receptacle comes to a stop and
the current position appears on the
Σμm display (lowest position = 0,
uppermost position = 20,000 μm).
The Σμm display does not change
while the specimen receptacle is in
motion.
ditto
When the
UP
key is pressed and
held down, the specimen receptacle
moves quickly upwards into the
desired position. After the
UP
key
has been released, the current
position of the specimen receptacle
appears on the Σμm display. If the
specimen receptacle reaches the
upper end position, the LED in the
UP
key lights up (uppermost position =
20,000 μm). The Σμm display does
not change while the specimen
receptacle is in motion.
ditto
The
Blade forward
and
Blade back
keys have to be held down until the
desired position is reached. The
blade feed rate can be set in the
menu: 1 - 5 mm/s, in increments of
0.5 mm/s. Each time an end point
is reached, the corresponding LED
lights up in the key.
ditto
Blade forward
Blade back