ZyXEL Communications Ethernet-to-Fiber Media Converter MC1000-SFP-FP - Manual (Page 21)

Chapter 2 Fiber-optic Connection
MC1000-SFP-FP User’s Guide
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2.7 Replacing An SFP Transceiver
To replace an SFP transceiver, first remove the original one and then insert a new one as
documented previously.
2.7.1 Procedure To Remove An SFP Transceiver
1 Attach an ESD preventive wrist strap to your wrist and to a bare metal surface on the
chassis.
2 Disconnect the fiber-optic cable from the SFP transceiver.
Figure 15 Remove Fiber-optic Cable
3 Insert the dust plug into the port on the SFP transceiver.
4 Pull the latch out and down to unlock the SFP transceiver.
Figure 16 Unlock The Transceiver
5 Using your thumb and index finger, grasp both sides of the transceiver and carefully
slide it out of the slot.
Figure 17 Remove Transceiver
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Do NOT force or twist the transceiver out of a slot.