Leica VT100 A Bouncy Seat User Manual


 
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Operating Manual V 1.1 – 01/2010
Fig. 47
Adjustable sectioning window (continued)
• First,adjustthefrontlimitswitchthatison
the front side of the instrument.
• Todoso,releasetheknob(57.1) with the
blade fully retracted and move it into the de-
sired position.
• Assoonastheswitchisinthedesiredposi-
tion, tighten the knob again so that it cannot
be disengaged during sectioning.
• Therearswitchcanbemovedonlywhilethe
instrument is in operation.
• Toadjusttherearlimitswitch,turntheknob
(57.2) counterclockwise to disengage the
switch.
• Then,startthesectioningoperationusing
the switch for the feed movement of the Vi-
bratome.
• Duringthefeedmovementoftheblade,
push the switch forward until it reaches the
desired position.
• Finally,tightentheknobtofixtheswitchin
place.
• Youcanreadjustthesectioningwindow
whenever new specimen sizes are used.
To adjust the front and rear edge of the section-
ing window, you have to move the internal limit
switch using two rotary knobs (57), which are
on the side of the top plastic cover of the Vi-
bratome. The two rotary knobs can be adjusted
independently of one another.
57.2
To make this adjustment, the instrument should
be in manual mode.
57.1
5. Operation