EXFO FLS-110 User Manual

NETWORK TESTING
OPTICAL POLARIZED
SOURCE
FLS-110
USER GUIDE
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Version number: 1.0.0
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Contents
Certification Information ................................................................................. iv
1 Introduction .............................................................................. 1
Unpacking and Inspection ................................................................................ 1
Conventions ...................................................................................................... 1
Safety Information ............................................................................................ 2
2 Description ................................................................................ 3
LED Status Indicators ........................................................................................ 3
Keypad .............................................................................................................. 3
Connector Panel ............................................................................................... 3
3 Maintenance .............................................................................. 4
Cleaning the Optical Port .................................................................................. 4
Recharging the NiCd Battery Pack ..................................................................... 4
Replacing the 9 V Alkaline Battery .................................................................... 5
Periodic Source Verification .............................................................................. 5
4 Troubleshooting ........................................................................ 6
Finding Information on the EXFO Web Site ...................................................... 6
Contacting the Technical Support Group .......................................................... 7
Transportation .................................................................................................. 7
5 Warranty .................................................................................... 8
General Information ......................................................................................... 8
Liability ............................................................................................................. 8
Exclusions ......................................................................................................... 9
Certification ...................................................................................................... 9
Service and Repairs ......................................................................................... 10
EXFO Service Centers Worldwide .................................................................... 11
A Technical Specifications .......................................................... 12
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Certification Information iv

Certification Information

F.C.C. Information to User
This unit has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This unit generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this unit does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the unit off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
³ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
³ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
³ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
³ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc. could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Independent Laboratory Testing
This unit has undergone extensive certification testing both internally, at EXFO,
and externally, at an independent, qualified laboratory. All pre-qualification tests were performed at EXFO while all final tests were performed at UltraTech Engineering Labs Inc., a renowned test laboratory from Mississauga, Canada. This guarantees the unerring objectivity and authoritative compliance of all test results.
Information to User
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device.
Electro-Optical Engineering
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Application of Council Directive(s): 73/23/EEC - The Low Voltage Directive
Manufacturer’s Name: EXFO ELECTRO-OPTICAL ENG. Manufacturer’s Address: 400 Godin Avenue
Equipment Type/Environment: Industrial Scientific Equipment Trade Name/Model No.: FLS-110 Optical Light Source Year of Conformity Assessment: 1997
Standard(s) to which Conformity is Declared:
EN 61010-1:1990 Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control, and
EN 60825-1:1994 Safety of LED products - Part 1: Equipment classifications, requirements, and
EN 55011: 1993 Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of
EN 50082-2: 1995 ElectromagneticCompatibility Generic immunity standard - Part 2: Industrial Environment
I, the undersigned, hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above Directive and Standards.
Manufacturer
Signature:
Full Name: Stephen Bull, E. Eng Position: Vice-President Research and
Address: 400 Godin Avenue
Date: February 20, 2007
Laboratory Use, Part 1: General Requirements
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Development
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Quebec, Quebec Canada G1M 2K2 (418) 683-0211
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Introduction 1

1Introduction

Unpacking and Inspection

The FLS-110 Optical Polarized Source package contains the following standard items:
³ FLS-110 Optical Polarized Source
³ Two 9 V alkaline batteries (one installed and one spare)
³ AC adapter/charger
³ Holster with shoulder strap
³ Instruction manual
³ Warranty validation card
³ Certificate of Quality
³ Declaration of Conformity
³ Carrying case
Your FLS-110 has been thoroughly inspected before shipment. If any damage has occurred during transport, or if any item is missing, please notify EXFO immediately.

Conventions

Before using the product described in this manual, you should understand the following conventions:
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Do not proceed unless you understand and meet the required conditions.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. Do not proceed unless you understand and meet the required conditions.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in component damage. Do not proceed unless you understand and meet the required conditions.
IMPORTANT
Refers to information about this product you should not overlook.
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