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DIAGNOSTIC TEST
The Diagnostic Test is an on-board testing of the different systems used by the K33A. The
chart below identifi es what each test checks.
MOTOR DRIVE TESTING
Selecting Motor Drive enables the user to manually test the motors on the K33A and ensure
they are working properly. Motor Drive test requires the user to place fi ber in the splicer.
TEST ITEM
DESCRIPTION
Dust test
Dust Test for impairments on the optical lenses
LED test
Checks the LED functions on the K33A
Motor test
Checks the functions of the Motors on the K33A
Heater test
Checks the Heater Function on the K33A
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Select Motor Drive from the Calibration Screen. Place the fi ber in the splicer. Click “Motor Drive”
Use the Touch screen to change motor selection. The name of the selected motor is
displayed at the top left on the screen.
Operate the motor in a direction wanted by touching arrow icons at the bottom.
MOTOR CALIBRATION
Improper fi ber cleaning and poor splicer maintenance can lead to a slowdown in fi ber
alignment times. If either/both of these conditions are present Motor Calibration will reset
the alignment process to the factory setting. Prior to performing a Motor Calibration, it is
imperative to thoroughly clean the K33A including the optical lenses. Upon completion of
thorough cleaning follow the steps below.
From the Calibration Screen select Motor Calibration. Select “Motor Calibration”
Place Single Mode (SM) fi ber in either the fi ber clamps or holders depending on how your
K33A is setup. Press the check mark to initiate the Motor Calibration process. If an error
message is displayed after testing, contact America Ilsintech immediately.
Exit to the previous screen by pressing
MOTOR
ZL/ZR
ZL/ZR Move forward
ZL/ZR Move backward
S
Move step by step press a button.
M
Move while pressing a button.
