Avaya 8800 Series Installation Manual page 37

Prerequisites
• Verify that the SFP is the correct model for your network configuration.
• Before you install the optical connector, ensure it is clean.
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.
Electrostatic alert:
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.
Procedure steps
1. Remove the SFP from its protective packaging.
2. Grasp the SFP between your thumb and forefinger.
3. As shown in the following figure, insert the device into the slot on the module.
Installation — SFP, SFP+, XFP, and OADM Hardware Components
Caution:
Risk of equipment damage
SFPs are keyed to prevent incorrect insertion. If the SFP resists pressure, do not
force it; turn it over, and reinsert it.
Apply a light pressure to the device until it clicks and locks into position.
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