Fluke DTX-CLT CertiFiber Getting Started Manual
Fluke DTX-CLT CertiFiber Getting Started Manual

Fluke DTX-CLT CertiFiber Getting Started Manual

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DTX-CLT CertiFiber
The DTX-CLT CertiFiber Optical Loss Test Set is a rugged, hand-held
instrument used to certify, troubleshoot, and document fiber
cabling installations.
Accessing the Product Manuals
This guide provides basic information to help you get started using
the tester. For more detailed information, see the latest versions of
the DTX-CLT CertiFiber Users Manual and the DTX Series Technical
Reference Handbook provided on the DTX-CLT CertiFiber Product
Manuals CD and on the Fluke Networks website.
To avoid possible fire, electric shock, personal injury,
damage to equipment, or inaccurate test results, read the
safety information in the DTX-CLT CertiFiber Users
Manual before using the tester.
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Power the Tester

You may power the tester with the ac adapter included or with
the removable lithium ion battery pack.
You may charge the battery when it is attached or detached
from the tester (Figure 1).
The battery charges fully in about 4 hours with the tester off. A
fully-charged battery lasts for at least 12 hours of typical use.
PN 3565770 January 2010, Rev. 1 5/10
©2010 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Printed in USA.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
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  • Page 1 ® DTX-CLT CertiFiber Optical Loss Test Set Getting Started Guide The DTX-CLT CertiFiber Optical Loss Test Set is a rugged, hand-held instrument used to certify, troubleshoot, and document fiber cabling installations. Accessing the Product Manuals This guide provides basic information to help you get started using the tester.
  • Page 2 gfa01.eps Figure 1. Charging the Battery (left) and Removing the Battery (right) Prepare to Save Tests • Check the memory space available: Turn the rotary switch to SPECIAL FUNCTIONS; then select Memory Status. • Select a cable ID source: You can select IDs from a pre-generated list or create an ID after each test.
  • Page 3 Set the Reference The reference serves as the baseline power level for loss measurements. Set the reference at these times: • At the beginning of each day using the remote end setup you will use that day. • Anytime you reconnect a test reference cord to the module’s output or other source.
  • Page 4 gfa02.eps Figure 2. Setting the Reference in Smart Remote Mode (1 Jumper Method) Make Sure Your Test Reference Cords are Good Disconnect the test reference cords from the INPUT ports on the tester and smart remote. Make the connections shown in Figure 3. Turn the rotary switch to AUTOTEST, then press Press to see the test results.
  • Page 5 Save the test results to show that you used good test reference cords to test the link. Note Fluke Networks recommends that you use this procedure to make sure your test reference cords are good before you test each fiber link.
  • Page 6 Do a Test Connect to the fiber you will test. Figure 4 shows Smart Remote mode. Turn the rotary switch to AUTOTEST, then press gda04.eps Figure 4. Testing a Fiber Link in Smart Remote Mode (1 Jumper Method)
  • Page 7 Registering your product with Fluke Networks gives you access to valuable information on product updates, troubleshooting tips, and other support services. To register, fill out the online registration form on the Fluke Networks website at www.flukenetworks.com/registration. Contacting Fluke Networks www.flukenetworks.com support@flukenetworks.com...
  • Page 8 LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Fluke Networks mainframe products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Parts, accessories, product repairs and services are warranted for 90 days, unless otherwise stated. Ni-Cad, Ni-MH and Li-Ion batteries, cables or other peripherals are all considered parts or accessories.

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