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Measuring the Optical Power
5.
Tap the core number you want to measure the optical power of. A menu appears for executing
a measurement.
Optical power
meter
Example of measuring core number 44
6.
Tap the
OPM
menu to display the power meter screen.
For details on how to operate the optical power meter, see section 7.3.
To return to the previous screen, tap Return to Multi-Core FiberMenu on the soft key menu (see the next
page).
Core number being measured
Measured results that have been saved
Performing Setup
7.
Press
SETUP
to display the optical power meter setup screen.
8.
Tap the
Power Meter
tab to display the POWER METER screen.
For details on how to set up the optical power meter, see section 7.3.
Executing the Zero Set
9.
After step 8, close the optical power meter screen. The screen returns to the power meter
screen.
10.
Tap
ZERO SET
.
For details on how to perform zero set on the optical power meter, see section 7.3.
Remove the optical fiber cables from the instrument and close the OPM port covers, or make sure that the
power meter is not receiving any light, and then start the optical power meter zero set procedure.
8.2 Measuring a Multi-Core Optical Fiber Cable (Multi-Fiber Project)