Sakura Histo-Tek VP1 User Manual

1. Operating Procedure
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[4] Confirming the start
Check the predicted endtime and program details. If the entry
of experiment numbers is set on or "Cassettes" is selected for
solution usage management, also enter the experiment
number and cassette count to be processed.
Note
If the entry of experiment numbers is not set or an
item other than "Cassettes" is selected for
solution usage management, the entry fields for
experiment number and cassette count do not
appear.
 Performing tissue processing
Touch Confirm [9], and the instrument will display the Set specimens window and proceed to the next process.
 Not performing tissue processing
Touch Cancel [8]. When "Abort processing?" message window appears, touch Yes.
 Changing to another program
To change the program itself, touch the program display area [1]. When the Select Program window appears,
select a desired program.
Note
If a program that uses only paraffin stations was selected at the beginning, it cannot be changed to other
program. To modify the program, use the temporary program edit function.
 Modifying temporary program
To modify the program temporarily, touch Temporary Program Edit [7]. Refer to p. 2-8 for details.
Note
Modifications made under this function are temporary and effective only for the current run of tissue
processing. To use the modified program in future processing, refer to "Program Creation (Editing)" (p.
5-1).
 Entering an experiment number
Touch the Experiment No. display field [3], and when the Experiment Number Window appears, enter the
number.
Up to 8 characters can be entered.
 Entering a cassette count
Touch the Cassette Count display field [4], and when the Cassette Count window appears, enter the cassette
count to be processed in this run.
Up to 300 cassettes can be entered.
 Changing the starting method
Touch the Immediate/Delayed Start display field [5], and a selection window will appear.
Note
Immediate Start: Start tissue processing immediately.
Delayed Start: Start tissue processing according to the predicted endtime.
 Changing the predicted endtime [6]
Set the starting method to "Delayed Start." Touch Temporary Program Edit [7]. Refer to p. 2-8 for details.
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Sakura Histo-Tek VP1 Specifications

General

Brand	Sakura
Model	Histo-Tek VP1
Category	Laboratory Equipment
Language	English