Zeiss ApoTome.2, Operation Manual

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CARE, MAINTENANCE, TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE
ApoTome.2 Troubleshooting Carl Zeiss
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5.3 Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Troubleshooting
Device does not respond to any
control command no current Actuate power switch, connect
power cable to power outlet.
no connection to the PC Establish CAN BUS cable
connection to the stand or the
USB cable connection to the PC.
no connection between slider and
control box
Plug the cable of the slider into
the respective connector on the
control box.
device defect Call Technical Service.
No transmission grid visible in
eyepiece although the slider is
in the ApoTome position (click
position 2)
transmission grid not focused To obtain an artifact-free result
image, the transmission grid must
be imaged with a high quality in
the specimen plane. For this
purpose, calibrate the system as
described in the Operating
Manual of the imaging software
AxioVision 4.8.2 / ZEN (blue
edition).
5.4 Wear parts and tools
Designation Catalogue no. Purpose
Fuse type T 2 A/H 250 V 000000-0149-688 Function of control box
Reflector module
calibration "ApoTome" ACR P&C
424930-9902-000 Calibration of phase position of scanner
Mirror test specimen 000000-1182-440 Calibration of phase position of scanner
Fluorescence test specimen 000000-1213-943 Calibration of the focus position of the
transmission grid for various wavelengths
Cover plate 423666-0102-000 Replacement of the original cover plate
on Axio Imager