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Leica RM2255
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Instructions for Use, V 2.2 RevI – 09/2016
Using the CUT MODE button, select the desired operating mode, CONT,
SINGLE or STEP, on the control panel (Fig. 18).
CONT (continuous stroke) operating mode
Press the foot switch once briefly to start motorized sectioning.
5. Operation
Press the foot switch again to stop it.
The specimen stops in the next upper end position.
SINGLE (single stroke) operating mode
Press the foot switch once briefly to start motorized sectioning. After
every step, the specimen stops automatically in the upper end position.
STEP (step stroke) operating mode
Press down the foot switch to start the sectioning process. The speci-
men is now moved for as long as the foot switch is depressed.
If the foot switch is released, the specimen remains stationary in the
position that it has reached.
How to activate the emergency stop function
Press the foot switch strongly to activate the emergency stop function.
Sectioning stops immediately.
The red LED in the E-STOP field on the instrument (Fig. 14) is lit up as long
as the foot switch remains depressed.
To continue, restart the sectioning process using the foot switch. The
operating mode remains unchanged.
If the foot switch remains pressed for longer than half a second, the
specimen stops in the next upper end position.
Caution!
In addition to the foot switch, all control panel functions and all but-
tons on the instrument continue to be active.
Foot switch (optional accessory)
The foot switch can be used to control the motorized sectioning process. It
also has a function that is similar to the emergency stop function.

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