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Reference
Returning the Instrument for Service
Preparing the instrument for shipping
1 Write a complete description of the failure and attach it to the instrument. Include
any specific performance details related to the problem. The following
information should be returned with the instrument.
• Type of service required.
• Date instrument was returned for repair.
• Description of the problem:
• Whether problem is constant or intermittent.
• Whether instrument is temperature-sensitive.
• Whether instrument is vibration-sensitive.
• Instrument settings required to reproduce the problem.
• Performance data.
• Company name and return address.
• Name and phone number of technical contact person.
• Model number of returned instrument.
• Full serial number of returned instrument.
• List of any accessories returned with instrument.
2 Disconnect the optical jumper cable from the front panel of the instrument. Place
protective wrap around the cable and tape it to the top panel of the instrument.
3 Cover all front or rear-panel connectors that were originally covered when you
first received the instrument.
C A U T I O N
Cover electrical connectors to protect sensitive components from electrostatic
damage. Cover optical connectors to protect them from damage due to physical
contact or dust.
C A U T I O N
Instrument damage can result from using packaging materials other than the
original materials. Never use styrene pellets as packaging material. They do not
adequately cushion the instrument or prevent it from shifting in the carton. They
may also cause instrument damage by generating static electricity.
4 Pack the instrument in the original shipping containers. Original materials are
available through any Agilent Technologies office. Or, use the following guidelines:
• Wrap the instrument in antistatic plastic to reduce the possibility of damage
caused by electrostatic discharge.
• For instruments weighing less than 54 kg (120 lb), use a double-walled, cor-