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EXFO MAX-700 User Manual

EXFO MAX-700 User Manual (381 pages)

Brand: EXFO | Category: Test Equipment | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Certification Information
11
Introducing the MAX-700
13
Main Features
13
LED Indicators Description
17
Function Buttons Description
18
Trace Acquisition Modes
19
Optional Software Package
19
Data Post-Processing
19
OTDR Basic Principles
20
Power Sources
22
Conventions
23
Safety Information
25
Laser Safety Information
26
Electrical Safety Information
27
Getting Started with Your MAX-700
29
Using the Supports
29
Securing Your Unit Using a Kensington Lock
30
Installing a Keyboard, Mouse or Other USB Devices
31
Using the On-Screen (Virtual) Keyboard
34
Right-Clicking with the Touchscreen
35
Turning on or off the Unit
36
Installing or Upgrading the Applications
40
Activating Software Options
45
Starting Instrument Applications
50
Timer
51
Preparing Your MAX-700 for a Test
53
Installing the EXFO Universal Interface (EUI)
53
Cleaning and Connecting Optical Fibers
54
Naming Trace Files Automatically
56
Enabling or Disabling the First Connector Check
60
Setting Macrobend Parameters
61
Testing Fibers in Auto Mode
63
Testing Fibers in Advanced Mode
67
Setting the Autorange Acquisition Time
72
Setting the IOR, RBS Coefficient, and Helix Factor
73
Setting Distance Range, Pulse Width, and Acquisition Time
75
Enabling the High-Resolution Feature
78
Enabling or Disabling Analysis after Acquisition
80
Setting Pass/Fail Thresholds
82
Setting a Default Span Start and Span End
87
Testing Fibers in Fault Finder Mode
89
Acquiring Traces in Fault Finder Mode
89
Naming Fault Finder Files Automatically
92
Selecting the Default File Format for the Fault Finder Traces
94
Enabling or Disabling the Confirmation of Fault Finder File Name
96
Enabling or Disabling the Storage Feature
98
Enabling or Disabling the First Connector Check for Fault Finder
99
Enabling or Disabling the Touchscreen Keyboard
101
Setting Trace Display Parameters
102
Selecting the Distance Units
104
Customizing the OTDR Application
107
Selecting the Default File Format
107
Enabling or Disabling File Name Confirmation
109
Selecting the Distance Units
111
Customizing the Acquisition Distance Range Values
113
Customizing the Acquisition Time Values
115
Enabling or Disabling the Touchscreen Keyboard
117
Displaying or Hiding the Optional Features
118
Analyzing Traces and Events
119
Graph View
120
Linear View
122
Summary Table
124
Events Tab
126
Measure Tab
130
Trace Info. Tab
130
Displaying the Graph in Full Screen
131
Selecting the Default View
133
Automatically Displaying the Event Table after Acquisitions
135
Automatically Zooming in on the Fiber Span
136
Using Zoom Controls
137
Setting Trace Display Parameters
140
Customizing the Event Table
142
Displaying or Hiding a Trace
144
Clearing Traces from the Display
146
Viewing and Modifying Current Trace Settings
147
Modifying Events
152
Inserting Events
156
Deleting Events
158
Managing Comments
160
Changing the Attenuation of Fiber Sections
162
Setting the Analysis Detection Thresholds
164
Analyzing or Reanalyzing a Trace
167
Analyzing the Fiber on a Specific Fiber Span
169
Enabling or Disabling the Detection of Reflective Ends of Fiber
170
Swapping Traces
173
Opening Trace Files
174
Analyzing the Results Manually
179
Selecting the Attenuation and Loss Values that will be Displayed
179
Using Markers
181
Getting Event Distances and Relative Powers
182
Getting Event Loss (Four-Point and Least-Square Approximation)
183
Getting Attenuation (Two-Point and Least-Square Approximation)
188
Getting Reflectance
190
Getting Optical Return Loss (ORL)
191
Managing Trace Files from the OTDR Test Application
193
Saving a Trace in a Different Format
193
OTDR Trace File Compatibility
194
Copying, Moving, Renaming, or Deleting Trace Files
196
Creating and Generating Reports
197
Adding Information to the Test Results
197
Generating a Report
199
Using the OTDR as a Light Source
205
14 Setting up Your Unit
209
Adjusting Brightness
209
Adjusting Microphone and Headphones Volume
210
Recalibrating the Touchscreen
214
Enabling or Disabling the Touchscreen Right-Click Feature
217
Customizing the On-Screen Keyboard
220
Selecting the Startup Application
222
Configuring Network Printers
224
Selecting the Language of Operation
227
Setting Date and Time Formats
233
Adjusting the Date, Time and Time Zone
236
Configuring the Power Management Options
239
Configuring the Internet Options
243
Setting Other Parameters
243
15 Working with Your Unit
245
Printing Documents
245
Viewing PDF Files
248
Taking Screen Captures
249
Setting Storage Parameters for Screen Captures
252
Reading Audio and Video Files
256
Installing Adobe Flash Player on Your Unit
258
Browsing the Web
260
Accessing Other Tools
261
Using the Optional Built-In Power Meter and VFL
263
17 Inspecting Fibers with a Probe
265
18 Managing Data
267
Transferring Data Via Bluetooth
270
Connecting to a Wireless Network
278
Using the USB to RS-232 Adapter
283
Enabling or Disabling the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Devices
288
Transferring Files with the USB Data Mover Application
290
Using Your Unit as an FTP Server
296
19 Accessing Your Unit Remotely
299
Working with Tightvnc
300
Configuring Tightvnc Server to Start Automatically
306
Adding Exceptions to the Firewall
308
20 Maintenance
311
Cleaning EUI Connectors
312
Cleaning Detector Ports
314
Cleaning the Touchscreen of Your MAX-700 Unit
315
Recharging the Main Battery
315
Replacing Batteries
317
Verifying Your MAX-700
321
Recalibrating the Unit
329
Recycling and Disposal (Applies to European Union Only)
329
21 Troubleshooting
331
Solving Common Problems
331
Restoring Your Unit to Normal Operation
336
Contacting the Technical Support Group
345
Transportation
346
22 Warranty
347
General Information
347
Liability
348
Exclusions
348
Certification
348
Service and Repairs
349
EXFO Service Centers Worldwide
350
A Technical Specifications
351
B Description of Event Types
353
Span Start
354
Span End
354
Short Fibers
354
Continuous Fiber
355
End of Analysis
356
Non-Reflective Event
357
Reflective Event
358
Positive Event
359
Launch Level
360
Fiber Section
361
Merged Event
362
Echo
368
Reflective Event (Possible Echo)
369
Index
371

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EXFO MAX-700 User Manual

EXFO MAX-700 User Manual (381 pages)

Brand: EXFO | Category: Test Equipment | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Certification Information
11
Introducing the MAX-700
13
Main Features
13
LED Indicators Description
18
Function Buttons Description
19
Trace Acquisition Modes
19
Optional Software Package
20
Data Post-Processing
20
OTDR Basic Principles
21
Power Sources
23
Conventions
24
Safety Information
25
Laser Safety Information
26
Electrical Safety Information
27
Getting Started with Your MAX-700
29
Using the Supports
29
Securing Your Unit Using a Kensington Lock
30
Installing a Keyboard, Mouse or Other USB Devices
31
Using the On-Screen (Virtual) Keyboard
34
Right-Clicking with the Touchscreen
35
Turning on or off the Unit
36
Installing or Upgrading the Applications
40
Activating Software Options
45
Starting Instrument Applications
50
Timer
51
Preparing Your MAX-700 for a Test
53
Installing the EXFO Universal Interface (EUI)
53
Cleaning and Connecting Optical Fibers
54
Naming Trace Files Automatically
56
Enabling or Disabling the First Connector Check
60
Setting Macrobend Parameters
61
Testing Fibers in Auto Mode
63
Testing Fibers in Advanced Mode
67
Setting the Autorange Acquisition Time
72
Setting the IOR, RBS Coefficient, and Helix Factor
73
Setting Distance Range, Pulse Width, and Acquisition Time
75
Enabling the High-Resolution Feature
78
Enabling or Disabling Analysis after Acquisition
80
Setting Pass/Fail Thresholds
82
Setting a Default Span Start and Span End
87
Testing Fibers in Fault Finder Mode
89
Acquiring Traces in Fault Finder Mode
89
Naming Fault Finder Files Automatically
92
Selecting the Default File Format for the Fault Finder Traces
94
Enabling or Disabling the Confirmation of Fault Finder File Name
96
Enabling or Disabling the Storage Feature
98
Enabling or Disabling the First Connector Check for Fault Finder
99
Enabling or Disabling the Touchscreen Keyboard
101
Setting Trace Display Parameters
102
Selecting the Distance Units
104
Customizing the OTDR Application
107
Selecting the Default File Format
107
Enabling or Disabling File Name Confirmation
109
Selecting the Distance Units
111
Customizing the Acquisition Distance Range Values
113
Customizing the Acquisition Time Values
115
Enabling or Disabling the Touchscreen Keyboard
117
Displaying or Hiding the Optional Features
118
Analyzing Traces and Events
119
Graph View
120
Linear View
122
Summary Table
124
Events Tab
126
Measure Tab
130
Trace Info. Tab
130
Displaying the Graph in Full Screen
131
Selecting the Default View
133
Automatically Displaying the Event Table after Acquisitions
135
Automatically Zooming in on the Fiber Span
136
Using Zoom Controls
137
Setting Trace Display Parameters
140
Customizing the Event Table
142
Displaying or Hiding a Trace
144
Clearing Traces from the Display
146
Viewing and Modifying Current Trace Settings
147
Modifying Events
152
Inserting Events
156
Deleting Events
158
Managing Comments
160
Changing the Attenuation of Fiber Sections
162
Setting the Analysis Detection Thresholds
164
Analyzing or Reanalyzing a Trace
167
Analyzing the Fiber on a Specific Fiber Span
169
Enabling or Disabling the Detection of Reflective Ends of Fiber
170
Swapping Traces
173
Opening Trace Files
174
Analyzing the Results Manually
179
Selecting the Attenuation and Loss Values that will be Displayed
179
Using Markers
181
Getting Event Distances and Relative Powers
182
Getting Event Loss (Four-Point and Least-Square Approximation)
183
Getting Attenuation (Two-Point and Least-Square Approximation)
188
Getting Reflectance
190
Getting Optical Return Loss (ORL)
191
Managing Trace Files from the OTDR Test Application
193
Saving a Trace in a Different Format
193
OTDR Trace File Compatibility
194
Copying, Moving, Renaming, or Deleting Trace Files
196
Creating and Generating Reports
197
Adding Information to the Test Results
197
Generating a Report
199
Using the OTDR as a Light Source
205
14 Setting up Your Unit
209
Adjusting Brightness
209
Adjusting Microphone and Headphones Volume
210
Recalibrating the Touchscreen
214
Enabling or Disabling the Touchscreen Right-Click Feature
217
Customizing the On-Screen Keyboard
220
Selecting the Startup Application
222
Configuring Network Printers
224
Selecting the Language of Operation
227
Setting Date and Time Formats
233
Adjusting the Date, Time and Time Zone
236
Configuring the Power Management Options
239
Configuring the Internet Options
243
Setting Other Parameters
243
15 Working with Your Unit
245
Printing Documents
245
Viewing PDF Files
248
Taking Screen Captures
249
Setting Storage Parameters for Screen Captures
252
Reading Audio and Video Files
256
Installing Adobe Flash Player on Your Unit
258
Browsing the Web
260
Accessing Other Tools
261
Using the Optional Built-In Power Meter and VFL
263
17 Inspecting Fibers with a Probe
265
18 Managing Data
267
Transferring Data Via Bluetooth
270
Connecting to a Wireless Network
278
Using the USB to RS-232 Adapter
283
Enabling or Disabling the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Devices
288
Transferring Files with the USB Data Mover Application
290
Using Your Unit as an FTP Server
296
19 Accessing Your Unit Remotely
299
Working with Tightvnc
300
Configuring Tightvnc Server to Start Automatically
306
Adding Exceptions to the Firewall
308
20 Maintenance
311
Cleaning EUI Connectors
312
Cleaning Detector Ports
314
Cleaning the Touchscreen of Your MAX-700 Unit
315
Recharging the Main Battery
315
Replacing Batteries
317
Verifying Your MAX-700
321
Recalibrating the Unit
329
Recycling and Disposal (Applies to European Union Only)
329
21 Troubleshooting
331
Solving Common Problems
331
Restoring Your Unit to Normal Operation
336
Contacting the Technical Support Group
345
Transportation
346
22 Warranty
347
General Information
347
Liability
348
Exclusions
348
Certification
348
Service and Repairs
349
EXFO Service Centers Worldwide
350
A Technical Specifications
351
B Description of Event Types
353
Span Start
354
Span End
354
Short Fibers
354
Continuous Fiber
355
End of Analysis
356
Non-Reflective Event
357
Reflective Event
358
Positive Event
359
Launch Level
360
Fiber Section
361
Merged Event
362
Echo
368
Reflective Event (Possible Echo)
369
Index
371

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