EXFO PM-1600 High-Speed Power Meter - Manual (Page 107)

Maintenance
High-Speed Power Meter 97
Recalibrating the Unit
Recalibrating the Unit
If a calibration due date is not indicated on the calibration label, this means
that the calibration certificate for your instrument has been modified to
follow the ISO/IEC 17025 standard.
EXFO recommends that an annual calibration be performed on your
instrument to ensure that it remains within the published specifications.
However, as prescribed by the ISO/IEC 17025 standard, this date can only
be set by you.
You should indicate the calibration due date in the space provided on the
calibration label.
Software Upgrade
To upgrade the PM-1600 embedded software using a diskette, you must
connect your PM-1600 to a computer through a null modem cable.
Note: The software upgrade may be performed in DOS, Windows 3.1, or
Windows 95. If problems occur, please contact EXFO.
I
MPORTANT
When using a notebook computer to upgrade the PM-1600
software, you should perform the upgrade in a DOS environment.
Proceed with the software upgrade only if the version indicated on
the diskette is greater than the software version currently installed
on your unit. To check the software version currently installed on
your unit, see the information displayed on startup.
Maintenance
High-Speed Power Meter 97
Recalibrating the Unit
Recalibrating the Unit
If a calibration due date is not indicated on the calibration label, this means
that the calibration certificate for your instrument has been modified to
follow the ISO/IEC 17025 standard.
EXFO recommends that an annual calibration be performed on your
instrument to ensure that it remains within the published specifications.
However, as prescribed by the ISO/IEC 17025 standard, this date can only
be set by you.
You should indicate the calibration due date in the space provided on the
calibration label.
Software Upgrade
To upgrade the PM-1600 embedded software using a diskette, you must
connect your PM-1600 to a computer through a null modem cable.
Note: The software upgrade may be performed in DOS, Windows 3.1, or
Windows 95. If problems occur, please contact EXFO.
I
MPORTANT
When using a notebook computer to upgrade the PM-1600
software, you should perform the upgrade in a DOS environment.
Proceed with the software upgrade only if the version indicated on
the diskette is greater than the software version currently installed
on your unit. To check the software version currently installed on
your unit, see the information displayed on startup.