Atec Fluke-OF-500 - Manual (Page 92)

OF-500 OptiFiber Certifying OTDR
Users Manual
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Using the Power Meter
1 Select Power Meter mode: On the HOME screen, press
A Change Test; then select Power Meter. You do not
need to select a fiber type or test limit.
2 Clean the connectors on the reference test cord, source,
and link (if tested).
3 Use the reference test cord to connect the source to the
tester's INPUT port as shown in Figure 36.
4 Turn on the source.
5 Press T ; then select the appropriate wavelength.
Auto is used with SimpliFiber sources. See the online
help or Technical Reference Handbook for details.
6 To change the wavelength after starting the test, press
B Change Wavelength.
7 To save the results, press s , select or create a fiber
ID; then press s again.
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Caution
If the tester shows an error because the power
reading is too high, immediately disconnect the
source from the tester. The tester is not designed
for measuring higher power levels, such as
produced by CATV, optical amplifiers, and cellular
systems.