Setup the instrument – Leica Biosystems VT1000 P User Manual
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Operating Manual V 1.0 – 01/2010
4.
Setup the Instrument
• Insert the deluxe specimen tray into the in-
stalled fixture so that the slotted screw (28)
for fastening the specimen disks is at the
front left (
Fig. 13
).
• Then screw the specimen tray securely in
place using the clamping pieces (29) and
knurled screws (30) on both sides of the fix-
ture.
• Insert the specimen plate (32) on the surface
provided and clamp it in place using the slot-
ted screw (28) (
Fig. 14
).
Fig. 13
Enlarged detail:
Knurled screw
and clamping
piece for fasten-
ing the deluxe
specimen tray in
the fixture.
Assembly of the "deluxe specimen tray"
(continued)
Fig. 12
26
25
• As shown in
Fig.
12, attach the fixture to the
specimen stage (27,
Fig. 10
).
• Insert the countersunk screw (26) into the
bore and tighten it using a size 3 Allen key
(25). When tightening, ensure that the fix-
ture (24) is parallel to the front edge of the
Vibratome tray (
Fig. 12
).
28
29
30
Fig. 14
32
28
30
30