4 Instruction Manual V1.1 01/2001
2. Table of contents
1. Important information ........................................................................................................................ 3
2. Table of contents ................................................................................................................................ 4
3. Safety instructions for handling the instrument ........................................................................... 5
4. Technical data..................................................................................................................................... 9
5. General description.......................................................................................................................... 11
5.1 Leica RM 2155 - Overview................................................................................................................................11
5.2 General description...........................................................................................................................................12
5.3 Standard delivery ..............................................................................................................................................12
6. Unpacking and installation ............................................................................................................ 13
6.1 Unpacking...........................................................................................................................................................13
6.2 Site requirements ..............................................................................................................................................14
7. Setup.................................................................................................................................................... 15
7.1 Mounting the accessories ...............................................................................................................................15
7.2 Connection of foot switch and mains cable ..................................................................................................16
7.3 Connection to mains power .............................................................................................................................17
7.4 Power on.............................................................................................................................................................18
8. Operation ............................................................................................................................................ 19
8.1 Control panel ......................................................................................................................................................19
8.2 Switches and controls ......................................................................................................................................21
9. Orienting specimen clamping system .......................................................................................... 26
9.1 Mounting the specimen clamp........................................................................................................................26
9.2 Orienting the specimen ....................................................................................................................................26
10. Universal knife holder base............................................................................................................ 27
10.1 Repositioning the knife holder base ...............................................................................................................27
10.2 Mounting the knife holder ................................................................................................................................28
10.3 Adjusting the clearance angle ........................................................................................................................28
11. Daily operation .................................................................................................................................. 29
12. Trouble shooting ............................................................................................................................... 30
12.1 Operator and instrument errors ......................................................................................................................30
12.2 Problems, possible causes and corrective action .......................................................................................32
12.3 Instrument errors, possible causes and corrective action ........................................................................33
13. Cleaning ............................................................................................................................................. 35
14. Maintenance...................................................................................................................................... 36
14.1 General maintenance .......................................................................................................................................36
14.2 Changing the setting of the voltage selector ................................................................................................37
14.3 Replacement of the fuses ................................................................................................................................38
15. Accessories ....................................................................................................................................... 39
15.1 Non-orienting specimen clamping system....................................................................................................39
15.2 Specimen clamps ..............................................................................................................................................40
15.3 Knife holder base without lateral displacement ...........................................................................................44
15.4 Mounting the backlighting ...............................................................................................................................44
15.5 Knife holders ......................................................................................................................................................45
15.6 External control panel.......................................................................................................................................50
16. Ordering information ........................................................................................................................ 51
17. Appendix ............................................................................................................................................ 52
Product changes ...............................................................................................................................................52
Warranty .............................................................................................................................................................52
Disposal...............................................................................................................................................................52
Technical service information.........................................................................................................................52
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