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Leica ST4020
7.
Troubleshooting
7.3 Fault Detection and Correction List
Possible cause
Issue
Corrective action
•
Check the cable connec-
tions at both ends, replace
the power supply cord if
necessary.
•
Inform Technical Service.
•
The power supply cord is
not plugged into wall outlet
properly.
•
The power supply cord is
not plugged into the stainer
properly.
•
The power supply in the
instrument is faulty.
•
The instrument cannot be
started up
•
Display appears blue, but
no text is visible.
•
The contrast may have to
be adjusted again.
•
The control board in the
instrument is faulty.
•
Adjust the contrast as
described in
Chapter 5.3
.
•
Inform Technical Service.
•
Unit powers up, but the
transfer mechanism does
not initialize.
•
The motor does not turn.
•
The main mechanism is
jammed.
•
The motor seems to turn,
but the Lift bar does not
move because a belt is
worn or broken, or a set
screw on the motor has
come loose.
•
Motor or control board faul-
ty.
•
Check for visible external
obstruction and remove as
necessary.
•
Inform Technical Service.