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Warning and error codes – troubleshooting – Leica Biosystems TP1020 User Manual

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Leica TP1020

10. Warning and Error Codes – Troubleshooting

10.4 Measures to remove specimen material in case of prolonged power failure

Fig. 23

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• Switch the instrument off at the main power

switch.

• Remove the crank handle (1) from the clip and

insert it into the access port (2) on the left side

of the instrument.

Removing the tissue basket

• Lift the carousel rotating the

crank handle in the direction of

the arrow until the lower end of

the basket is above the rim of the

processing station.

• Hang on to the crank handle to

keep it securely in its position

and remove the tissue basket.

In case of a prolonged power failure

the tissue can be removed from the

instrument manually and also be re-

located to the next station by entirely

manual operation.