Operating Your Light Source
Light Source
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Viewing Results
To activate or deactivate light emission:
Select
ON
to activate the light emission. The ACTIVE LED on the
module’s front panel lights up, indicating that the source is active.
The data display lights up and two red arrows appear beside the status
indicator on the data display, indicating that the source is on (see
preceding figure).
Select
OFF
to deactivate the light emission. The ACTIVE LED on the
module’s front panel turns off, indicating that the source is off.
The status indicator on the data display is dimmed and the two red
arrows disappear from the data display indicating that the source has
been deactivated.
Note:
You should let the source warm up for 15 minutes to obtain optimum
wavelength stability.
You can also activate or deactivate the light source from the QuickTools
utility. For more information, see
Monitoring Light Source Modules
Viewing Results
You cannot view results directly using the IQS-2150 Light Source software.
To view results, you must use modules and systems which perform tests.
For more information, refer to test modules or system user guides, or call
EXFO.
