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2 controller, Controller, Operation – Leica Biosystems CM1510-S User Manual

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Leica CM1510 S – Cryostat

5.

Operation

5.2

Controller

Fig. 12

The controller has a 3-digit display, with addi-
tional LEDs and three function keys.

indicates activation of cooling mode

indicates activation of cryochamber
defrosting

indicates activation of quick-freeze
shelf defrosting

(LED 1, Fig. 12) - no function allocated

User-definable parameters can be accessed
by pressing the P-button. Each programming
field is displayed for 30 seconds for entering
new parameter settings. After that time the
display automatically resets to actual temper-
ature indication. Parameters can be modified
via the arrow keys:

1

+

(LED 1 and LED 2 ON)

Defrosting the chamber

(Press and hold „P“ button and also press
„Arrow up“).
Press the two buttons once again to deac-
tivate
the defrost function.

Fig. 13

The duration of the cryochamber and quick-freeze shelf defrost cycles is set to 8 minutes in
the factory.