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Leica Aperio GT 450 User Manual

Leica Aperio GT 450
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Aperio GT 450
User’s Guide
MAN-0391, Revision A | 22 May 2019
For research use only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Leica Aperio GT 450 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLeica
ModelAperio GT 450
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Aperio GT 450 Scanner

Safety and Warnings

Key safety information, warnings, and compliance for operating the scanner.

Installation and Specifications

Details scanner installation requirements and compliance specifications.

Aperio GT 450 Overview

Scanner Components and Interface

Explains the scanner's physical parts, touchscreen interface, and home screen.

Scanner Operation and Features

Covers turning the scanner on/off, carousel loading area, and key operational elements.

Key Features and Supported Media

Highlights core features like continuous loading, QC, and supported slide types, racks, and barcodes.

Slide Preparation

Tissue and Staining Quality

Guidelines for preparing tissue and ensuring proper staining for optimal scan quality.

Slide Preparation Details

Covers tissue placement, fixing errors, coverslips, and basic slide quality checks.

Labels and Barcodes

Instructions for applying labels and barcodes correctly to slides to prevent jams.

Scan Slides

Scanning Workflow and Carousel Operations

Detailed steps for loading slides and racks, and understanding the scanning process.

Monitoring Scan Status and Checks

How to monitor scan progress and check rack/slide status.

Advanced Operations and Reporting

Procedures for priority scanning, rack unloading, and viewing scan statistics.

Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance Schedule and Overview

Overview of the maintenance schedule and recommended tasks.

Cleaning Specific Components

Step-by-step guides for cleaning critical scanner parts like the objective, carousel, and filters.

System Operations and Support

Information on system details, shutdown, restart, and moving the scanner.

Troubleshooting Scanner Issues

General Troubleshooting and Error Codes

Guidance on troubleshooting, interpreting error codes, and resolving common issues.

Specific Error Resolution

Solutions for specific errors like carousel rotation, slide handling, and rack/slide issues.

System Symptoms and Solutions

Solutions for scanner issues without specific error codes, like power or touchscreen problems.

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