Leica RM2245 Microscope & Magnifier User Manual


 
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Leica RM2245
6. Optional accessories
The backlighting is inserted at the front
into the one-piece knife holder base.
Remove the two screws (1) using a slotted
screwdriver and then remove the cover
plate (2).
Insert the backlighting (3) in the recess at
the rear of the knife holder base.
Connect the plug (4) of the backlighting to
the socket (5) on the microtome.
The backlighting illuminates once the micro-
tome is turned on with the mains switch.
NEVER use the backlighting illumination
with the super mega-cassette clamp!
Fig. 46
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1
3
4
1
5
6.5 Backlighting
Push the section waste tray (18) from the
front to the microtome base plate (53) until it
is held in place by the two magnets (39)
(on the front of the microtome base plate).
To remove the section waste tray, lift it
slightly and pull it off towards the back.
Fig. 45
6.4 Section waste tray
53
18
39