EXFO IQS-12002B Calibration System User Manual
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Contents
1 Introducing the IQS-12002B Calibration System ........................................ 1
Calibration and Verification: Assessing Conformity .................................................................3
System Overview ....................................................................................................................9
Conventions ..........................................................................................................................10
2 Getting Started with Your Calibration System ......................................... 11
Inserting and Removing Test Modules .................................................................................11
Installing Hardware Components .........................................................................................15
Starting and Exiting the Calibration System Application .......................................................16
Reinstalling or Upgrading the IQS-12002B Calibration System Application ..........................18
3 Setting Up Your Calibration System .......................................................... 19
Configuring Areas Specific for Instruments ...........................................................................19
Configuring Access Levels and Passwords .............................................................................20
Configuring the Due-for-Calibration Reminder .....................................................................22
Activating or Deactivating the Warmup Confirmation ..........................................................23
Configuring Main Window Appearance ................................................................................24
4 Operating Your Calibration System .......................................................... 25
Installing the EXFO Universal Interface (EUI) .........................................................................25
Cleaning and Connecting Optical Fibers ...............................................................................26
Viewing the Required Instruments ........................................................................................27
Launching a Manual Warmup ...............................................................................................28
Locating IQS Modules ...........................................................................................................28
Performing a Test ..................................................................................................................29
Printing or Exporting Results ................................................................................................37
Printing Reports ....................................................................................................................39
Solving Common Problems ...................................................................................................43
Finding Information on the EXFO Web Site ..........................................................................44
Contacting the Technical Support Group ..............................................................................45
Transportation ......................................................................................................................46
Cleaning EUI Connectors ......................................................................................................48
Cleaning Fixed Connectors ....................................................................................................50
Cleaning Detector Ports ........................................................................................................52
Cleaning the FOA Connector Adapter ...................................................................................53
Using a Standard after Recalibration ....................................................................................54