Filling the Cryostat with Disinfectant Solution (Sanosil®) ............................................................................ 35
CHAPTER 4 –OPERATION...............................................................................................................................37
SWITCHING ON..................................................................................................................................................... 37
SYSTEM INTERFACING............................................................................................................................................. 38
Using the Touchscreen ................................................................................................................................. 38
Main Screen ................................................................................................................................................. 38
SETTING PREFERENCES ........................................................................................................................................... 40
Quick Freezing of the Specimen ................................................................................................................... 40
Trimming and Fine Section Thickness .......................................................................................................... 41
Temperature ................................................................................................................................................ 43
Set the Blade Temperature .......................................................................................................................... 44
Cutting Window ........................................................................................................................................... 45
Select a Favourite......................................................................................................................................... 46
Vacutome and Cleaning Mode..................................................................................................................... 47
Height Adjustment ....................................................................................................................................... 51
Multi-Function Bar ....................................................................................................................................... 52
Time and Date.............................................................................................................................................. 52
Cutting Mode Selection................................................................................................................................ 53
Handwheel Brake ......................................................................................................................................... 58
Multi-Function Button.................................................................................................................................. 59
Menu............................................................................................................................................................ 61
Chamber Light.............................................................................................................................................. 62
Standby ........................................................................................................................................................ 63
Display Lock.................................................................................................................................................. 64
Favourites .................................................................................................................................................... 65
User Guide.................................................................................................................................................... 67
Settings Menu .............................................................................................................................................. 69
Language ..................................................................................................................................................... 70
Time and Date.............................................................................................................................................. 71
Start Time..................................................................................................................................................... 74
Defrost ......................................................................................................................................................... 76
Immediate Defrosting .................................................................................................................................. 76
Programming the Daily Defrost Cycle .......................................................................................................... 78
Screen........................................................................................................................................................... 80
Retraction .................................................................................................................................................... 81
Data Log....................................................................................................................................................... 83
Default Settings............................................................................................................................................ 84
Service .......................................................................................................................................................... 85
EMERGENCY STOP ................................................................................................................................................. 86
Standard Emergency Stop Function ............................................................................................................. 86
Optional Foot Pedal Emergency Stop........................................................................................................... 87
COOLING PROCESSES ............................................................................................................................................. 87
Specimen and blade holder cooling ............................................................................................................. 87
SECTIONING PROCEDURES....................................................................................................................................... 88
Cutting Movement and Retraction .............................................................................................................. 88
Trimming and First Cuts ............................................................................................................................... 89
Trimming...................................................................................................................................................... 89
Sectioning and Taking Off Sections .............................................................................................................. 90
