JONARD TOOLS SPARC Fire Core Quick Start Manual

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Cleaning
For routine maintenance, use the Jonard Tools® CWP-125 Pointed Cleaning Swabs to effectively remove
debris. For significant contamination, pair them with the Jonard Tools® FCF-3 Fiber Cleaning Fluid. Avoid
using water; always use 99% or higher isopropyl alcohol to ensure compliance with industry standards and
prevent damage. Regular maintenance is recommended before every use to keep SPARC Fusion Splicers
operating as designed.
STEP 1
Use Pointed Cleaning Swabs to
Carefully clean the lens located
gently remove all scrap fiber from
under the rear electrode positioned
the V-grooves.
between the Fusion Chamber and
Warning:
stabilizers or LED lights) with your fingers. Oil and residue from your
fingers can damage the machine and affect its performance. Always
use appropriate cleaning tools to avoid contamination.
STEP 4
Ensure the LED lights under the
Fusion Chamber Cover are free
from debris.
Battery Pack and Power Indicators
Battery
Power
Cable
AC
Charger
STEP 3
STEP 2
Wipe the Fiber Stabilizers located
under the Fusion Chamber Cover.
the Heat Chamber.
Do not touch any of the components (V-grooves, lens, fiber
Support Notice
Support is available only for registered SPARC
Fusion Splicers. Register by scanning the
QR code to ensure eligibility for assistance,
warranty, and repairs.
Email FusionSupport@jonard.com
Battery Level
The SPARC™ Fusion Splicer
supports uninterrupted operation.
It can be used while plugged in,
allowing the battery to charge
during use. With two batteries, you
can charge one externally while
working with the other, ensuring
uninterrupted splicing.
Battery Check Button
Quick Start Guide
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SPARC Fire Core and SPARC Fire Clad Machines
Key Pad Overview
LED
Turning On: Hold
Turning Off: Hold
ON/OFF BUTTON
Power On/Off
ARROW BUTTON
Move cursor
Change values
MENU BUTTON
Open Menu
CANCEL BUTTON
Return to previous
screen
CONFIRM BUTTON
Enter/Confirm
Calibration
Maintenance
Back
Press "OK" To Continue OK
1. LED Calibration
2. Dust Check
3. Focus Adjust
4. Motor Calibration
5. Stabilize Electrodes
6. Arc Calibration
R Move to Workbench Back Proceed
Startup
Upon power up, the initial screen will be the WorkBench.
until green LED turns on
until machine beeps
X/Y BUTTON
Switch camera views
HEAT LIGHT
Illuminates while heating
HEAT BUTTON
Turn oven On/Off
SET BUTTON
Perform splice when
auto start is off
RESET BUTTON
Goes to WorkBench
Second push resets motors
ARC BUTTON
Discharge arc
Calibration should be done daily. With machine on the WorkBench
screen (which is initial startup screen), hit the back button.
Navigate to the Maintenance Menu. Click the Maintenance
option. Press "OK" to begin the calibration steps.
Hit Set to begin each step
NOTE: Steps 3-6 require that prepared fiber is set in both holders.
Steps 1 and 2 will operate with or without fiber.
The default settings are Splice Mode: SM_ AUTO and
MODE: 60mm.
If you need to change these settings hit the RETURN key
return to the main menu and click the Splice Mode icon
recommend SM_AUTO or MM_AUTO), and adjust settings as needed.
To change Heater Mode for different sized protection sleeves, click the
Heater Mode icon and choose the setting that best matches the
size of your protection sleeve.
Quick Start Guide
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