CellaVision DM1200 - 7 Digital Slides; Scanning a Slide; Slide and Magazine Requirements

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User’s Manual
CellaVision
®
DM1200
7 Digital Slides
With CellaVision
®
DM1200 it is possible to create digital slides.
Important
The digitalized image generated provides a general overview of the prepared
sample within the intended use of the CellaVision DM1200 applications. All other
use is for research use only and not for use in diagnostic procedures.
7.1 Scanning a Slide
Make sure that a Scan Database is available on your CellaVision DM. To create a
Scan Database, see 9.1.1 Creating a New Database
.
Log on to a Scan Database, see 2.1 Starting the System
.
To customize your system, such as scan area and magnification, see 7.4
Customizing the System.
7.1.1 Slide and Magazine Requirements
Requirements for the slides used when scanning:
•Glass
• Size in mm: 75.0-76.0 x 25.0-26.0 x 0.9-1.2*
• Ground edges
• Clipped or round corners
• Barcode labeled
•Frosted end
*According to standards: ISO 8037/1-1986 and JIS R 3703:1998
Note! Coverslipped slides are supported as long as the total thickness of the slide
is within the requirements.
Note! When using cover slips, make sure the scanning area is within the cover slip
area.
Note! Any type of CellaVision DM1200 magazines can be used for a scan analysis.