Nortel 4500 Series Installation Manual page 31

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WARNING
Risk of eye injury by laser
Fiber optic equipment can emit laser or infrared light that can
injure your eyes. Never look into an optical fiber or connector
port. Always assume that fiber optic cables are connected to a
light source.
CAUTION
Risk of equipment damage
To prevent damage from electrostatic discharge, always wear
an antistatic wrist strap connected to an ESD jack.
CAUTION
Risk of equipment damage
Only trained personnel can install this product.
Verify that the XFP is the correct model for your network configuration.
Before installing the optical connector, ensure it is clean.
CAUTION
Risk of equipment damage
XFPs are keyed to prevent incorrect insertion. If the XFP resists
pressure, do not force it; turn it over, and reinsert it.
Action
Remove the XFP from its protective packaging.
Grasp the XFP between your thumb and forefinger.
Insert the XFP into the XFP slot on the module.
Apply a light pressure to the XFP until the device clicks and locks
into position in the module.
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 4500 Series
Installation — SFPs and XFPs
NN47205-301 02.01
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