EXFO FTB-500 (Window XP) - Manual (Page 7)

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6 Using the Optional Built-In Power Meter and VFL ................................. 107
Accessing the Built-In Power Meter ....................................................................................108
Nulling Offsets ....................................................................................................................110
Setting Thresholds and Correction Factors ..........................................................................111
Setting Reference Values on Your Power Meter ..................................................................115
Measuring Power or Loss ....................................................................................................116
Opening Results Files ..........................................................................................................119
Clearing Measurements from the Display ...........................................................................121
Adding Information to Your Results ....................................................................................122
Printing Results Reports ......................................................................................................123
Identifying Fiber Faults Visually with the VFL ......................................................................125
7 Inspecting Fibers with a Probe ................................................................ 127
8 Managing Data ......................................................................................... 131
Transferring Data via Bluetooth ..........................................................................................132
Connecting to a Wireless Network ......................................................................................140
Using the USB to RS-232 Adapter .......................................................................................145
Connecting to a VPN from Your Unit ..................................................................................151
Using Your Unit as an FTP Server ........................................................................................153
9 Accessing Your Unit Remotely ................................................................. 155
Working with Remote Desktop ...........................................................................................156
Working With TightVNC .....................................................................................................167
Adding Exceptions to the Firewall ......................................................................................173
10 Preparing for Automation ....................................................................... 175
Linking Units with the Ethernet Port ...................................................................................177
Linking Units with the Serial Port ........................................................................................178
Getting Optimum Performance from Your FTB-500 ............................................................179
Changing Communication Settings ....................................................................................181
Configuring DCOM Access to Your Unit ..............................................................................185
Preparing to Control Modules with a Dedicated Application ..............................................208