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EXFO PSO-200 Optical Modulation Analyzer User Manual

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Getting Started with Your Optical Modulation Analyzer

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PSO-200

Starting and Exiting the Optical Modulation Analyzer Application

Starting and Exiting the Optical Modulation

Analyzer Application

The PSO-200 Optical Modulation Analyzer runs on a Microsoft Windows
environment. When you turn it on, the unit should automatically start the
Optical Modulation Analyzer application.

When starting the application, the PSO-200 requires some time to initialize,
during which certain features, such as the Start button, are not available. A
message is displayed in the status bar while initialization is in progress.

To start the application:

Double-click the shortcut icon on the desktop.

From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > EXFO >
Optical Modulation Analyzer.

To exit the application:
1.
From the File menu, select Exit.

OR

Click the

button in the bottom right corner of the main window.

2. Select which shutdown method you want.

Turn off the unit: closes the
application and completely shuts
down the PSO-200.

Terminate session: closes the
application and logs off the
current Windows session, but
does not shut down the PSO-200.

Exit: closes the application only.

Note: If there were unsaved acquisitions, you will be prompted to save them

when you exit the application.