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Fluke FiberInspector Pro FI-3000 User Manual

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FI-3000
FiberInspector™ Pro
Users Manual
January 2019 Rev. 2, 2/2020
English
© 2019-2020 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.

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  • Page 1 FI-3000 FiberInspector™ Pro Users Manual  January 2019 Rev. 2, 2/2020 English © 2019-2020 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 2 The warranty extends only to the original buyer or end user customer of a Fluke Networks authorized reseller, and does not apply to any product which, in Fluke Networks’ opinion, has been misused, abused, altered, neglected, contaminated, or damaged by accident or abnormal conditions of operation or handling.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Clean Endfaces ............21 LinkWare™ PC Software ........23 Download LinkWare PC Software....23 Update Firmware .......... 23 Maintenance ............24 Cleaning............24 Battery replacement ........24 Learn More............25 Registration............25 Contact Fluke Networks ........25 General Specifications .......... 26...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Do not use the Product if it is altered or damaged. • Disable the Product if it is damaged. • Use only Fluke Network approved power adapters to supply power to the Product and charge the battery. • Charge the battery indoors.

  • Page 6: Symbols

    Spent batteries should be disposed of by a  qualified recycler or hazardous materials handler per local regulations. Contact your authorized Fluke Service Center for recycling information. This product complies with the WEEE Directive marking requirements. The affixed label indicates that you must not discard this electrical/electronic product in domestic household waste.

  • Page 7: Features Of The Probe

    Table 1. Symbols (cont.) Symbol Description 40 year Environment Friendly Use Period (EFUP) under China Regulation - Administrative Measure on the Control of Pollution Caused by Electronic Information Products. This is the period of  time before any of the identified hazardous substances are likely to leak out, causing possible harm to health and the environment.

  • Page 8: Led Status Lights

    Table 2. Features of the Probe (cont.) Item Description Status LEDs. See LED Status Lights. : (Auto Focus): With a live image on the display, push to automatically focus the image. : (Test): Push to analyze an endface image. Push again to return to the Live View screen.

  • Page 9: Probe Setup

    Probe Setup To do a single fiber inspection, use the Probe with the single fiber adapter and the appropriate single fiber tip. To do an MPO inspection, use the Probe with the appropriate MPO tip and, if necessary, the appropriate MPO aligned or opposed key adapter.

  • Page 10: Mpo Tip Attachment

    MPO Tip Attachment Attach the tip to the Probe with the key in the desired position. To learn more about key position, see MPO Key Position. To attach a tip: Align the slot in the tip with the alignment pin on the end of the Probe. See Figure 2.
  • Page 11 Set the Key Position in the App to make the fiber numbers on the image of the endface on the display agree with the fiber locations of the connector. This is called fiber number agreement. To set the key position, see Table 9.

  • Page 12: Charge The Battery

    Charge the Battery Before you use the Probe for the first time, charge the battery for ≥2 hours with the Tester turned off. See Figure 5. The battery charges in ≤5 hours. A fully- charged battery operates for ≥10 hours of typical use. Note You do not need to fully discharge the battery before you recharge it.

  • Page 13: The Fi-In App

    Google Play™. You can use the App on smart phones or tablets. Note For a list of mobile devices that fully support the App, visit the Fluke Networks website. The Probe cannot connect to a mobile device that has a VPN connection.
  • Page 14 >2 s Android FI-3000... 1234567890 Figure 6. Download and Connect to the App...

  • Page 15: Live View Screen

    Live View Screen Figure and Table show the features on the Live View or home screen. Figure 7. Live View Screen...
  • Page 16 Table 4. Live View Screen Item Description Function  Menu button Opens the main menu. See Main Menu.  Project bar Shows the project in use. Shows the Cable ID, Test Limit, and Fiber End  Project settings Type settings. Shows all of the fiber endfaces.

  • Page 17: Main Menu

    Main Menu Use the Main menu to create and manage projects. Tap to return to the previous menu. Table lists the submenus available in the main menu. Table 5. Main Menu Item Description Function Opens the Edit Project menu to edit a project. Current project Set up or Edit a Project.
  • Page 18 Table 6. Edit Project Menu (cont.) Item Description Document Only is the default test limit and does not compare the results to standards or indicate pass or fail. Tap  to select a limit based on a standard. Limits for the test are from standards such as IEC 61300-3-35.

  • Page 19: Manage Projects

    Manage Projects Use the Projects screen to create a new project or delete, edit, or copy a project. Table lists the items on the Projects toolbar. Table 7. Projects Toolbar Item Description Opens the Add Project menu to create a new project with default settings.

  • Page 20: Quick Access Toolbar

    Quick Access Toolbar Use this toolbar to access frequently used tools. Table lists the items on the Quick Access Toolbar. Table 9. Quick Access Toolbar Item Description Opens the Results screen and toolbar. For MPO tests, opens the Key Position window to select Key Left or Key Right.

  • Page 21: Results

    (Test) in the App, or push on the Probe to capture an image of the endface in the App. If necessary, tap (Auto Focus) in the App, or push on the Probe to focus the image. The TEST RESULT SUMMARY screen shows on the display. For MPO tests, the screen shows an image of the connector, the test results, and the Results toolbar.

  • Page 22: View Endfaces

    View Endfaces Note With Test Limit set to Document Only, not all features are available. To see an image of the endfaces: On the TEST RESULT SUMMARY screen, if necessary, tap on the image of the connector to see a high-resolution image of the endfaces. See Figure 9. Use finger gestures to move or zoom the image.

  • Page 23: Image Tab

    Image Tab On the IMAGE tab, you can view the particles, scratches, and other defects. Tap the image to see or hide the overlay that shows the yellow zone rings and the green (PASS) or red (FAIL) highlighted defects. Pass/Fail Highlights: •...

  • Page 24: Defects Tab

    Defects Tab The DEFECTS tab shows the number and size of the Scratches and Defects in and around the core of the fiber. Scratches and defects in zones that fail show in red. See Table 11. On MPO endfaces, you can swipe the screen to scroll through the endfaces. Table 11.

  • Page 25: Clean Endfaces

    Clean Endfaces Fluke Networks recommends that you use a mechanical cleaner such as the Quick Clean™ fiber endface cleaner. Figure shows how to use a single fiber Quick Clean cleaner to clean single fiber endfaces. Figure show how to use an MPO Quick Clean cleaner to clean MPO connectors.
  • Page 26 Remove and secure the guide cap. CLICK! Push straight into the connector. Open the guide cap. CLICK! Push straight into the plug. Figure 11. Clean MPO Endfaces...

  • Page 27: Linkware™ Pc Software

    LinkWare™ PC Software Use LinkWare PC Cable Test Management Software to: • Manage all the results from multiple tests with one PC application. • Organize data and information. • Make professional reports. • Update the firmware with new features. Download LinkWare PC Software To download LinkWare PC: Go to https://www.flukenetworks.com/support/downloads.

  • Page 28: Maintenance

    2 years of heavy use. Moderate use is defined as recharged twice a week. Heavy use is defined as discharged to cutoff and recharged daily. • To replace the battery, send the product to an authorized Fluke Networks Service Center.

  • Page 29: Learn More

    To read articles in the Knowledge Base, visit www.flukenetworks.com/ knowledge-base. To request a printed manual, visit www.fluke.com/productinfo. Registration Registering your product with Fluke Networks gives you access to valuable information on product updates, troubleshooting tips, and other support services. To register the Probe: Go to www.flukenetworks.com...

  • Page 30: General Specifications

    General Specifications Battery Lithium-ion, 3.6 V, 6400 mAh AC power adapter Input 100 VAC to 240 VAC ±10 %, 50/60 Hz Output 15 VDC, 2 A maximum, Class II Temperature -10 °C to 45 °C Operating (14 °F to 113 °F) -10 °C to 60 °C Storage (14 °F to 140 °F)
  • Page 31 The simplified EU declaration of conformity referred to in Article 10(9) shall be provided as follows: Hereby, Fluke Networks declares that the radio equipment contained in this Product is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration is...

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