User's Instructions

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Button
Description
ST Holster
U/S Holster
Remote
Footswitch
Remote
Keypad
VAC
(VACUUM)
Activates vacuum aspiration
and probe clearing.
• Press and hold to
activate vacuum
aspiration for the
duration of press. The
cutter retracts and
vacuum is applied for
up to 15 seconds.
• Press and
immediately release to
activate a short
vacuum and saline
pulse. If a specimen is
not transported into its
chamber, use this
approach to bring the
clogged tissue or fluid
into that chamber,
rather than indexing to
the next sequential
chamber.
OPEN/
CLOSE
Opens and/or closes the
cutter in the sample
aperture.
NOTE (ST only): If the
holster is the active input
device, the blue LED arrow
indicates the direction in
which the cutter moves
when the OPEN/CLOSE
button is selected.