Getting Started; Before Initializing And Operating The Unit; Initial Inspection; Operating Environment - JDS Uniphase RX3 Series User Manual

Getting Started

The RX3 Series Multimode Multichannel Backreflection Meter consists of the meter, power cord,
detector adapter, measurement jumper, calibrated jumper, and test software.

Before Initializing and Operating the Unit

Inspect the unit for any signs of damage.
Read the user's manual thoroughly, and become familiar with all safety symbols and
instructions to ensure that the unit is operated and maintained safely.

Initial Inspection

Warning
To avoid electrical shock, do not initialize or operate the unit if it bears any sign
of damage to any portion of its exterior surface, such as the outer cover or
panels.
Check that the unit and contents are complete:
1. Wear an anti-static wrist strap, and work in an electrostatic discharge (ESD) controlled area.
2. Inspect the shipping container for any indication of excessive shock to the contents, and
inspect the contents to ensure that the shipment is complete.
3. Inspect the unit for structural damage that can have occurred during shipping.
4. Connect the unit to a power source, using the AC power cord provided.
5. Set the power switch to I (on), and observe the power-up sequence: The prompt to restore
last settings or initialize is displayed. The software version is also displayed. Internal
measurements of P
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6. Keep the packaging.
Immediately inform JDS Uniphase and, if necessary, the carrier if the contents of the shipment
are incomplete, if the unit or any of its components are damaged or defective, or if the unit does
not pass the initial inspection.

Operating Environment

In order for the unit to meet the warranted specifications, the operating environment must meet
the following conditions for temperature, humidity, and ventilation.

Temperature

The unit can be operated in the temperature range of 0 to 40 °C.
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