Fluke OF-500 OptiFiber, Technical Reference Handbook

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Getting Started Testing Fiber
Tutorial: Running a Loss/Length Test
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Step 3: Configuring the Loss/Length Test
Do the following on the tester you will use to initiate
tests (the main tester) and on the remote tester where
indicated:
3-1 From the SETUP screen, press
E
Tab to select the
Loss/Length tab.
3-2 Press
t
to see the available test limits.
3-3 Use
LM
to highlight Document only ; then press
t
to select the limit.
3-4 Use
LM
to highlight REMOTE END SETUP ; then
press
t
.
3-5 Use
LM
to highlight Smart Remote ; then press
t
.
If a message about setting the reference appears,
press
B
No . You will set the reference in Step 4.
3-6 Use
LM
to highlight THIS UNIT ; then press
t
.
3-7 Use
LM
to highlight Main ; then press
t
.
3-8 Use
LM
to highlight BI-DIRECTIONAL ; then press
t
.
3-9 Use
LM
to highlight Disabled ; then press
t
.
3-10 On the remote unit’s Loss/Length tab set REMOTE
END SETUP to Smart Remote and THIS UNIT to
Remote .
Step 4: Setting the Reference
4-1 Clean the tester's and source's OUTPUT connectors
and the reference test cord connectors.
4-2 Press
F
. Use
LM
to highlight Set Loss/Length
Reference ; then press
t
.
4-3 Connect the main and remote testers as shown on
the
SET REFERENCE screen and in Figure 2-3; then
press
t
.
4-4 On the VIEW REFERENCE screen press
C
OK . (You
do not need to enter reference test cord lengths for
this tutorial.)