Aperio GT 450 1.0.1 Patch Notice
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Leica Biosystems is always looking to further improve our customers’ experience using our products. Oursoftware patches often include new, clever features, but also include improvements based on customer
input and our own internal testing. Please make sure to read below for the details of this patch so you can
get the best out of your product. Thank you for being a customer of Leica Biosystems.

New Features Included in This PatchComponent

Case #Description

Console25867Operators can now apply the Scan Entire Slide setting to all slides in arack. For information, refer to the Aperio GT 450 User’s Guide.

Console25869

Improvements in error message handling:

25871•Operators can minimize error and warning dialog boxes on
the main Console screen to see and access features on theConsole.

•Operators can minimize warning messages that appear in theslide view section.

•Operators can now view rack status when an error message
is displayed on the main Console screen.

25540

Console25870

When setting a rack to priority 1, a dialog box now shows Yes/No andEject the Active Rack. If the operator chooses Yes, the scanner willstop scanning the active rack immediately and begin scanning thepriority 1 rack. For information, refer to the Aperio GT 450 User’sGuide.

Console/SAM

25861

The average size of an.SVS image file now displays on the Console
and SAM statistics screen.

Controller

25524

The size of an.SVS image file can now be displayed on Aperio eSlide
Manager if Aperio eSlide Manager is configured to show it.

SAM

24826

SAM administrators can now customize the image file name byadding keywords to include the barcode ID, rack number, slide
position in rack, and image ID. For information, refer to the Aperio GT
450 IT Manager and Lab Administrator Guide.

SAM

25381

SAM administrators can now select the time zone for a scanner. For
information, refer to the Aperio GT 450 IT Manager and Lab
Administrator Guide.

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Component

Case #Description

SAM

25541

If an incorrect SAM login password is entered while defining a user,
password tips are displayed.

SAM

25862

Tooltips have been added for several fields on SAM pages.

SAM

25863

To handle a slide containing more than one barcode, SAM
administrators can now specify a text string used by the scanner to
identify which barcode to scan. If no text is specified, the scanner will
use the first barcode it decodes on the slide. For information, refer tothe Aperio GT 450 IT Manager and Lab Administrator Guide.

SAM

25864

SAM administrators can configure the scanner to skip scanning aslide if there is no barcode or if the barcode cannot be read. For
information, refer to the Aperio GT 450 IT Manager and Lab
Administrator Guide.

SAM

25874

Scanner activity logs now contain information on which operators
have accessed the scanner.

SAM (Leica
Support only)

25857

Leica Biosystems Support engineers can now see old and new values
for the Set Fine Macro corner and Set Fine Parfocal settings.

SAM (Leica
Support only)

25860

Leica Biosystems Support engineers can clear the statistics data fora specific scanner.

Improvements Included in This Patch
The following improvements were added in this patch.

2Component

Case #Description

Console25868

If an operator clicks Cancel on the PIN entry screen, the text entry fieldclears.

Controller

25334

An issue was resolved in which the autoloader became unresponsive
when carousel movement was obstructed.

Controller

25340

An issue was resolved in which error code 1000 was displayed when error
code 1001 should have been displayed.

Controller

25341

An issue was resolved in which error code 1000 was displayed when error
code 2000 should have been displayed.

Controller

25351

An issue was resolved in which the active rack took highest priority evenif the operator set priority on another rack.

Controller

25455

An error message now displays when the pusher motor is disconnected.

Controller

25629

An error message now displays when a failure occurs during autoloaderhoming.

Controller

25649

An error message now displays when the rack gripper times out.

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Component

Case #Description

Controller

25858

Scanner can now perform rack gripper homing when a rack is present on
the lift platform.

Controller

25859

Scanner can now perform autoloader homing when a rack is present on
the lift platform.

SAM

25598

An issue was resolved in which printing the statistics page would
sometimes not show the entire chart.

SAM (Leica
Support only)

25498

When performing a remote Scan Gains test, 1 macro focus point is now
used to compute gains, reducing the time to complete the test.

SAM (Leica
Support only)

25640

The Settings page now refreshes after a Leica Biosystems engineer
imports a scanner .xml file.

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Date: 15 October 2019.

Copyright NoticeCopyright © 2019 Leica Biosystems Imaging, Inc. All Rights Reserved. LEICA and the Leica logo are
registered trademarks of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH. Aperio is a trademark of the Leica Biosystems
group of companies in the USA and optionally in other countries. Other logos, product and/or company
names might be trademarks of their respective owners.

This product is protected by registered patents. For a list of patents, contact Leica Biosystems.

User Resources

For the latest information on Leica Biosystems Aperio ePathology products and services, please visit
www.LeicaBiosystems.com/Aperio.

DisclaimersUse normal care in maintaining and using the Aperio eSlide Manager servers. Interrupting network
connections or turning off the Aperio eSlide Manager and DSR servers while they are processing data (suchas when they are analyzing eSlides or generating an audit report) can result in data loss.

This manual is not a substitute for the detailed operator training provided by Leica Biosystems Imaging orfor other advanced instruction. Leica Biosystems Imaging Field Representatives should be contacted
immediately for assistance in the event of any instrument malfunction. Installation of hardware should only
be performed by a certified Leica Biosystems Imaging Service Engineer.

ImageServer is intended for use with the SVS file format (the native format for eSlides created by scanning
glass slides with the scanner). Educators will use Aperio software to view and modify eSlides in Composite
WebSlide (CWS) format.

Contact Information – Leica Biosystems Imaging, Inc.

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4Customer Support

General Information

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US/Canada Tel: +1 (866) 478-4111(toll free)Direct International Tel: +1 (760)5399-1100

US/Canada/Worldwide Email:
TechServices@LeicaBiosystems.com

Email:
ePathology@LeicaBiosystems.com

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