Fluke OF-500 OptiFiber, Technical Reference Handbook

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OF-500 OptiFiber Certifying OTDR
Technical Reference Handbook
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Checking the Software and Hardware Versions
To see the tester’s software and hardware versions press
E
Version Info. from the HOME screen.
The VERSION screen shows the software and hardware
versions and serial numbers of the tester and the installed
module.
The software version information includes the date the
software was compiled at the factory.
To determine if your tester needs a software update visit
the Fluke Networks website to see if an update is
available.
If " Unknown " is shown for the module software version
the module software is probably quite old. Update the
module software to the latest version.
The module information includes the date the module
last received calibration at a Fluke Networks service
center. The tester requires a traceable calibration at a
Fluke Networks service center once a year to ensure that it
meets or exceeds the published accuracy specifications.
Using the Online Help
When you press
H
, the tester shows a help topic that
relates to the current screen. Blue, underlined words are
links to other topics.
Note
The help files are stored in the mainframe
(rather than the module) and may describe
features not present in the installed module.
To go to a linked topic (blue, underlined words) use
K N
to highlight the words; then press
t
.
To see an index of all help topics press
H
any time you
are in the help system.
Tip: The highlighted area cycles through the links on the
current screen if you continue to press the left or
right arrow key.