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P/N: 1083015

Version: 2.0.0.1

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This information only applies to the 

OX1 Optical Explorer units.

Important Information

Note:

Before getting started with the EXFO OX1 Optical Explorer, first read the 
important safety information provided in this notice. For additional 
information, refer to the OX1 Optical Explorer user guide available from the 
TestFlow/Exchange mobile application.

Overview

The OX1 Optical Explorer is a handheld, ultra-simple, and ultra-fast tool 
offering multiple test functions to verify any short- to medium-length (up to 
40 km) optical links and their components. It is particularly well suited for 
installation and repair jobs.

It can work in association with a smart device equipped with the EXFO 
TestFlow/Exchange mobile application allowing you to document the test 
results, archive them, and generate reports.

Summary of Contents for Optical Explorer OX1

Page 1: ...er user guide available from the TestFlow Exchange mobile application Overview The OX1 Optical Explorer is a handheld ultra simple and ultra fast tool offering multiple test functions to verify any sh...

Page 2: ...served 2 30 Overview Front panel Touchscreen Power on off button also serves as battery status LED Optical port Pro unit with Click Out optical connector shown Laser radiation emitted at this port whe...

Page 3: ...All rights reserved 3 30 Overview Top panel Bottom panel Optical port Pro unit with Click Out optical connector shown USB 2 0 Type C connector for battery charging with USB power adapter refer to use...

Page 4: ...ed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if...

Page 5: ...eut mettre de l nergie radio fr quence et s il n est pas install et utilis conform ment la documentation de l utilisateur il peut occasionner une interf rence n faste aux communications radio L utilis...

Page 6: ...A Mat riel qui en raison de ses caract ristiques ne sera fort probablement pas utilis dans un milieu domiciliaire ni par des entreprises tablies domicile Parmi les caract ristiques consid r es dans c...

Page 7: ...groupe 1 le groupe 1 r unit tous les appareils compris dans le domaine d application de la pr sente Norme qui ne sont pas class s comme tant des appareils du groupe 2 Le groupe 1 inclut les appareils...

Page 8: ...is product does not contain any wireless user serviceable components Any unauthorized product changes or modifications will invalidate warranty and all applicable regulatory certifications and approva...

Page 9: ...ent Radiation Exposure Statement The product complies with the US Canada portable RF exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment and is safe for intended operation as described in this us...

Page 10: ...r is 18 5 dBm typical This is a wideband transmission system transceiver intended for use in all EU member states United Kingdom and EFTA countries except in France and Italy where restrictive use app...

Page 11: ...are responsible for ensuring that the products are used only in the countries for which they were intended and for verifying that they are configured with the correct selection of frequency and channe...

Page 12: ...or Japan under the Radio Law Japan Wireless Compliance Related Information Units With Wireless Capabilities Only Your unit is designed to operate in the Bluetooth and WLAN 2 4 GHz bands The informatio...

Page 13: ...ay result in hazardous radiation exposure or impair the protection provided by this unit WARNING If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer the protection provided by the e...

Page 14: ...ng your product IMPORTANT When you see the following symbol on your unit it indicates that the unit is equipped with a laser source or that it can be used with instruments equipped with a laser source...

Page 15: ...t One or more of the following symbols may also appear on your unit Symbol Meaning Direct current Alternating current The unit is equipped with an earth ground terminal The unit is equipped with a pro...

Page 16: ...er output with telescopic optical instruments for example telescopes and binoculars may pose an eye hazard and thus the user should not direct the beam into an area where such instruments are likely t...

Page 17: ...pulsion 20 s Max peak power Puissance cr te maximum 150 mW Complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for conformance with IEC 60825 1 Ed 3 as described in Laser Notice No 56 da...

Page 18: ...lso be present Do not replace any components while the USB cable and battery are connected Unless otherwise specified all interfaces are intended for connection to ES1 circuits only Use only the liste...

Page 19: ...wered by battery 10 C to 45 C 14 F to 113 F b unit connected to AC power with USB power adapter 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F c Storage unit short term storaged 40 C to 70 C 40 F to 158 F unit long term s...

Page 20: ...d typically a 15 second measurement every 60 seconds 10 C to 35 C 14 F to 95 F b When the unit is used at an altitude of 5000 m the maximum operating temperature is 27 C 80 6 F c When the ambient temp...

Page 21: ...ture in a clean and dry area Keep the unit out of direct sunlight Avoid high humidity or significant temperature fluctuations Avoid unnecessary shocks and vibrations If any liquids are spilled on or i...

Page 22: ...r Note The cleaner makes a clicking sound to indicate that the cleaning is done 2 Verify connector surface with a fiber inspection probe for example EXFO s FIP Cleaning the Touchscreen Clean the touch...

Page 23: ...OSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Do not throw batteries into fire or water and do not short circuit their electrical contacts Do not disassemble IMPORTANT Rec...

Page 24: ...screws 4 counterclockwise until they are loose and remove them 4 Hold the back panel by its sides and pull it up to remove it CAUTION Electrostatic discharge ESD damage can cause complete or intermit...

Page 25: ...ng the Battery 5 Gently pull on the battery s connector to disconnect it from its socket 6 Pull the battery up to remove it 7 Place the new battery so that its wires are located on the left side towar...

Page 26: ...operly with the front of the unit The sides of the back panel should be flush with those of the front There should be no gap between the back panel and the front of the unit If necessary slightly move...

Page 27: ...go to Settings Reset options 12d Tap Reset battery info 12e When your unit prompts you confirm the operation IMPORTANT If the unit s LED turns to red when you turn on the unit simply connect the unit...

Page 28: ...er worldwide locations visit the EXFO Web site at www exfo com If you have comments or suggestions about this user documentation you can send them to customer feedback manual exfo com To accelerate th...

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