Fluke OF-500 OptiFiber, Technical Reference Handbook

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OF-500 OptiFiber Certifying OTDR
Technical Reference Handbook
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Step 2: Setting Up a Job Folder
You can organize test results on the memory card by
setting up a folder for each job, as follows:
2-1 Insert a formatted memory card into the tester.
2-2 Press
S
; then select CURRENT FOLDER on the
Job tab.
2-3 Press
A
New Folder . Use the softkeys,
K NML
,
and
t
to enter a folder name into the NEW
FOLDER NAME box. Figure 2-1 describes the text
editing screen.
Press
s
when you are finished.
2-4 Press
t
to select the new folder as the current
folder.
Step 3: Entering the Operator Name
For this tutorial you will enter your name as the operator.
3-1 Press
S
; then select OPERATOR on the Job tab.
3-2 Use the softkeys,
K NML
, and
t
to enter your
name into the OPERATOR box. Press
s
when
you are finished.
Step 4: Identifying the Cabling Ends
For the OTDR and Loss/Length testing tutorials in this
chapter, you will save test results from both ends of the
cabling. To identify the test directions in the saved
results, enter
END information on the Job tab as follows:
4-1 On the Job tab select END 1 . Use the softkeys,
K
NML
, and
t
to enter CLOSET into the END 1
box. Press
s
when you are finished.
4-2 On the Job tab select END 2 . Use the softkeys,
K N
ML
, and
t
to enter WORK AREA into the END
2 box. Press
s
when you are finished.
4-3 On the Job tab, verify that THIS END is set to END 1 .
Change it to END 1 if necessary.
Step 5: Setting the Save Warning
If you do not save a test, it is deleted from temporary
memory when you run another test. To enable or disable
a warning that reminds you to save the test, do the
following:
5-1 On the System tab, select SAVE WARNING .
5-2 Use
LM
to highlight Enabled or Disabled ; then
press
t
.