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G e n e r a l D a t a H e a l t h c a r e , I n c .
Make sure that liquids do not enter the interior of the instrument.
Do not touch the hand wheel while the unit is automatically sectioning to
avoid personal injury and damage to the unit.
Warning- Maintenance and Cleaning
Only authorized and qualified service personnel may access the internal
components of the instrument for service and repair.
Before each cleaning, switch the unit off, disconnect the power plug, and
remove the blade holder completely and clean it separately.
Lock the hand wheel before each cleaning.
Do not use any solvents containing acetone or xylene for cleaning.
Make sure that liquids do not enter the interior of the instrument when
cleaning.
Let the unit dry completely before powering up again.
Turn the unit off and disconnect the power plug before replacing fuses. Only
use fuses of the same specification and replace them as described in the
manual.
Safety Devices
Hand wheel Locking Mechanism
There are two hand wheel locking mechanisms
.
•
Locking mechanism
indicated by (1) on the
diagram can be engaged by flipping the
corresponding switch and rotating the hand wheel to
the upper most position where it will lock into
position.
•
Locking mechanism
indicated by (2) on the
diagram can be engaged in any position of the hand
wheel by rotating the handle 180° clockwise. To
unlock, rotate 180° counter clockwise.
•
If lock (1) is engaged, the
LOCK
LED indicator
will illuminate on the display panel.
Do not lock the hand wheel (1) when the hand
wheel is rotating as it will damage the unit.
When cleaning the unit, changing the specimen,
or changing the blade, make sure the hand wheel
is locked with either mechanism (1) or (2).
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