INTRODUCTION I-1
Why Use An Optical Fiber Power Meter? I-1
Checking Your FiberMeter Firmware Version I-1
Description I-2
Applications I-2
NOTE ON BACKLIGHT OPERATION I-3
UNIT 1 - FEATURES & FUNCTIONS 1-1
General Features - Ports 1-1
General Features - Keypad 1-1
General Features - Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) 1-2
Keyboard Entry Method 1-3
Modes of Operation 1-3
Monitor Mode 1-4
METER CONFIGURATION FUNCTIONS 1-4
Changing User Information 1-4
Changing User Name 1-4
Changing User Telephone Number 1-5
Setting User Preferences 1-5
Changing Wavelength Options 1-5
Entering Custom Wavelength 1-6
Setting Custom Wavelength 1-6
Resetting Custom Wavelength to Default 1-6
Setting Tone Detection Options 1-7
Setting LCD Contrast 1-7
Port Diagnostics 1-7
Test Download Port 1-8
Test Optical Data Port 1-8
LIGHT SOURCE MENU 1-9
UNIT 2 - SIMPLE METER 2-1
Overview 2-1
Operation 2-1
Function Options Menu 2-1
SIMPLE METER Test Procedures 2-1
SIMPLE METER - Attenuation Test 2-2
SIMPLE METER - Fiber Continuity Test / Fiber Identification 2-3
SIMPLE METER - Testing Patch Cords 2-3
SIMPLE METER - Active Equipment Measurement 2-4
SIMPLE METER - Fiber Length Measurement 2-4
SIMPLE METER - Fiber Length Measurement - Installed Link 2-5
SIMPLE METER - Fiber Length Measurement - Spool or Jumper 2-6
SIMPLE METER - MAIN MENU 2-6
UNIT 3 - CERTIFICATION METER 3-1
Overview 3-1
CERTIFICATION METER Test Procedures 3-1
MAIN MENU 3-2
MAIN MENU - FIBER LINK MENU 3-2
MAIN MENU - FIBER LINK MENU - LINK WIZARD 3-2
MAIN MENU - FIBER LINK MENU - LOAD/EDIT LINK 3-2
MAIN MENU - FIBER LINK MENU - CONFIGURE LINK 3-3
Configure Link Properties and Set Reference 3-3
Configure Link Properties and Set Reference - Manual Reference Method 3-3
Setting a Manual Reference 3-4
Setting a Manual Reference Using a Link Budget 3-4
Setting an Optical Reference by Zeroing the Light Source 3-5
MAIN MENU - FIBER LINK MENU - VIEW LINK CONFIG 3-5
MAIN MENU - FIBER LINK MENU - DELETE LINK 3-6
MAIN MENU - FIBER LINK MENU - PRINT LINK 3-6
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