1. Important Notes about this Manual
Caution!
This operating manual is an essential com-
ponent of the microscope, and must be read
carefully before the microscope is assem-
bled, put into operation or used.
Text symbols, pictograms and their meanings:
∅ p. 20
(1.2)
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1. Important Notes about this Manual
This operating manual contains important in-
structions and information for the operational
safety and maintenance of the microscope and
accessories. It must therefore be kept safely for
future reference.
A separate manual is available on CD-ROM cov-
ering the operation of the Leica Application
Suite (LAS).
Numbers in parentheses, such as "(1.2)", corre-
spond to illustrations (in the example, Figure 1,
Item 2).
Numbers with pointer arrows (for example
∅ p. 20), point to a certain page of this manual.
Caution!
Special safety instructions within this
manual are indicated with the triangle sym-
bol shown here, and have a gray back-
ground.
Caution! The microscope and accessories can
be damaged when operated incorrectly.
Notes on the disposal of the microscope, ac-
cessories and consumable materials.
Explanatory note.
Item not contained in all configurations.
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