Sakura Tissue-Tek TEC 6 - 1. Introduction

Table of contents
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1. Introduction
1.1 Intended Use ………………………………………………………… 7
1.2 Safety Precautions …………………………………………………8
1.3 Precautions for Use ……………………………………………… 13
1.4 Overview of the Instrument …………………………………… 14
1.4.1 Instrument Conguration ……………………………… 14
1.4.2 Specications …………………………………………… 15
1.5 Accessories ……………………………………………………… 16
1.5.1 Standard Accessories (Cryo Module) ………………… 16
1.6 Description of Instrument Parts ……………………………… 17
1.6.1 Instrument (Front Side) ………………………………… 17
1.6.2 Instrument (Rear Side) ………………………………… 17
2. Installation
2.1 Installation ………………………………………………………… 19
2.1.1 General Information on Installing the Instrument …… 19
2.1.2 Installation Environment ………………………………… 19
2.1.3 Unpacking Method of the Cryo Module ……………… 20
2.1.4 Installation Method ……………………………………… 22
2.2 Setting Up the Instrument ……………………………………… 25
2.2.1 Temperature Setting for Each Part of the Instrument 25
2.2.2 Setting the Schedule of the Auto Operation (with the
Auto Cryo Mode) ………………………………………… 28
2.3 Operational Overview …………………………………………… 30
2.3.1 Operation Method ……………………………………… 30
3. Explanation of Operations
3.1 Explanation of Operations ……………………………………… 33
3.1.1 Basic Operations ………………………………………… 33
4. Error Log
4.1 Error Log ………………………………………………………… 35
4.1.1 Viewing the Error Log …………………………………… 35
5. Troubleshooting
5.1 Troubleshooting ………………………………………………… 37
5.1.1 Instrument Condition and Solution …………………… 37
5.1.2 Message Window ………………………………………… 38
5.1.3 What to Do Following a Power Outage ……………… 44