FIS Thunder Bolt, Operation Manual

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as needed. When the cursors are placed in a satisfactory location,
press “ACCEPT”. The edited event information will populate in the
event table.
Remove:
While having the event table displayed use the dial
to scroll to the particular event you want to remove, and select
“REMOVE EVENT” from the soft key menu. The event will
disappear from the event table and the events on the table will be
automatically re-numbered.
Macrobend Detection
1. Open the OTDR application and select the “MORE” soft key to
go to the next soft key menu.
2. Select “MACROBEND TEST” once you have the cable under test
plugged in.
3. The unit will run an OTDR scan at the two wave lengths
(850/1300 for Multimode, or 1310/1550 for singlemode). The
scan will run at the parameters and averaging time that the
user has selected on the previous soft key menu.
4. Once both scans are done, select the Macrobend threshold that
you wish to use and the traces will be displayed with the ability
to toggle between 1310, 1550 with the corresponding event
tables.