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Contents Automated vacuum tissue processor Leica ASP300Advanced Smart Processor Page Published by Table of contents 7.3.1 Daily cleaning and maintenance Table of contentsTrouble shooting Cleaning and maintenanceChapter 3.5 - “Compatible reagents“ 1.1Symbols used in this manual and their meaning1.Important notes 1.2 Designated use2.1 Safety instructions 2. Safety2.2 Warnings 2.Safety2. Safety Warnings - cleaning and maintenanceWarnings - working with the instrument Overcurrent protection 2.3 Integrated safety devicesOverpressure protection Protection against excessive vacuum3.1Specific instrument options 3.Instrument components and specifications3.Instrument components and specifications 3.2 Overview - instrument componentsInstrument components and accessories Overview - Instrument components3.Instrument components and specifications 3.Instrument components and specifications 3.3 Standard delivery - packing list3.4 Technical data Instrument components and specificationsRetort 3.Instrument components and specifications3.Instrument components and specifications 3.4 Technical Data continued3.Instrument components and specifications 3.5 Compatible reagentsMoving the instrument 4. Setting up the instrument4.2Electrical connection 4.1 Site requirements4. Setting up the instrument Connecting the instrument to mains4.3 Installing the accessories 4.Setting up the instrumentLift off the instrument console flap 4.4 Setting up the data connections4.Setting up the instrument Printer optional4. Setting up the instrument 4.5 Alarm functions4.Setting up the instrument 4.6 Switching the instrument on2 - Access INSTALLATION menu 4.Setting up the instrumentButton symbols 4.Setting up the instrument4.Setting up the instrument 4.7.2. Access control→→ →→ →→ →→ → → → → →→→ →→4.Setting up the instrument 5. Operation 5.1 Reagent handling5.1.1Fill/drain reagents other than wax Fill / drain reagents → 5.Operation5.1.2 Changing the wax → + →5.Operation 5.Operation Filling with wax pellets → →5. Operation Adding molten paraffin5.2 Setting up the instrument parameters → 5.2.1 System setup5.Operation Program Options 5. OperationSecurity 5.Operation5. Operation 5.2.2 Editing the reagent listEntering / modifying reagent thresholds 5. Operation5.Operation ↓ ↓ ↓5.Operation 5.2.3Viewing the program list5. Operation 5.2.4 Adding and/or modifying programs5.Operation Editing program steps continued 5. Operation5.Operation 5.2.5Favorites maximum of 5 programs5.Operation 5.Operation 5.2.6 Editing the stations5. Operation 5.Operation 5.3 Programs5. Operation 5.3.1 Editing a selected programEDIT to access the Edit Program screen Enter the day when you want the program finished5.Operation LEVEL CHECK enabled5. Operation 5.3.2 Starting a program5.Operation 5.4Reagent status →5. Operation 5.5 System Monitor → →5.Operation 5.6 On-linehelp5.Operation 5.7Configuring a printer optional →→6.Trouble shooting → 6.2 Power failure6.1 General 6.3Trouble shooting → 6.Trouble shooting6.Trouble shooting 6.4 Typical fill or drain problems7.1Clean programs →→ 7.1.1 Retort clean programs 7.Cleaning and maintenance7.Cleaning and maintenance Editing steps7.1.2 Wax clean programs 7. Cleaning and maintenance7.Cleaning and maintenance 7.1.3Smart clean →7. Cleaning and maintenance 7.2 General cleaning stepsExchange the filter as shown in Fig 7.Cleaning and maintenanceDraining the condensate bottle Exchanging the activated carbon filter7. Cleaning and maintenance 7.3.1Daily cleaning and maintenance7.Cleaning and maintenance 7.3.2Periodic cleaning and maintenance7. Cleaning and maintenance 7.4 Preventative maintenance scheduleMaintenance activity 7. Cleaning and maintenanceDecommissioning and disposal 8. Warranty and serviceWarranty Technical service information