Preparation before cover slipping
Hardware
Placing cover glasses
1. Put cover glass holder in place.
2. Make sure the tab of the cover glass holder fits
in the holder (check on the CG size).
Placing mounting medium
When setting the mounting medium bottle for the
first time, you must fill the discharging channel
with mounting medium.
1. Place the waste bottle below the dispensing
nozzle.
2. Fill the priming bottle with mounting medium.
3. Connect the tip of the introduction tube with
the priming bottle.
4. Squeeze the priming bottle to feed the
mounting media until it reaches the dispensing
nozzle.
5. Remove the priming bottle from the
introduction tube.
6. Set the mounting medium bottle.
7. Tilt the mounting medium tube towards the
front and lift the tube.
8. In order to prevent air bubbles, insert the tube
gently into the bottle.
9. Perform an [initial priming] page 2.7 OM.
10. Press [EMER. STOP] to enter the set up
menu.
11. Highlight [1. Prime Dispenser].
12. Press [Verify].
13. Press [Start] and again [Start] to prime.
Changing mounting medium brands
Since mounting mediums vary in viscosity and
formulation, it will be necessary to follow the same
priming procedure when changing to a different
brand of mounting medium.
Follow the detailed instructions written in the
Operating Manual, “priming the instrument”
beginning on page 2.7.
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