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4. | Instrument Properties | 21 | |
| 4.1 | Overview | 21 |
| 4.2 | Technical Data | 23 |
5. | Operation | 25 | |
| 5.1 | Operating the instrument for the first time | 25 |
| 5.2 | Switching on/fuses | 26 |
| 5.3 | Control panel 1 | 27 |
| 5.3.1 | Key functions in control panel 1 | 27 |
| 5.3.2 | Display functions in control panel 1 | 27 |
| 5.3.3 | Display indications when switching on | 28 |
| 5.3.4 | Menu functions: setting parameters of refrigeration, time and preset counter | 29 |
| 5.3.5 | Status display | 32 |
| 5.3.6 | Indication of refrigeration state, section thickness setting and counters | 33 |
| 5.4 | Control panel 2 | 34 |
| 5.4.1 | Selecting a sectioning mode / | 35 |
| 5.4.2 | Setting the sectioning window | 36 |
| 5.4.3 | Selecting sectioning speed | 37 |
| 5.4.4 | Emergency stop | 37 |
| 5.4.5 | Coarse feed keys | 38 |
| 5.4.6 | Trimming and sectioning functions | 39 |
| 5.4.7 | Setting the section thickness | 39 |
| 5.5 | Daily operation of the instrument | 40 |
| 5.5.1 | Freezing specimens onto specimen | 40 |
| 5.5.2 | Freezing specimens onto specimen | 41 |
| 5.5.3 | Optional accessories for freezing | 41 |
| 5.5.4 | Inserting specimen discs into the | 42 |
| 5.5.5 | Specimen orientation | 42 |
| 5.5.6 | Trimming / sectioning | 43 |
| 5.6 | Finishing work | 44 |
| 5.6.1 | Daily routine steps | 44 |
| 5.6.2 | Switching off the instrument for a | 44 |
| 5.7 | Defrosting | 45 |
| 5.7.1 | Automatic chamber defrost cycle | 45 |
| 5.7.2 | Manual chamber defrost cycle | 46 |
| 5.7.3 Defrosting the specimen head | 46 | |
Leica CM3050S – Cryostat | 5 |