EXFO Photonic Solutions Div. FVA-600: 6 Troubleshooting

6 Troubleshooting: EXFO Photonic Solutions Div. FVA-600

6 Troubleshooting

Solutions to Common Problems

The following table presents common problems an their solution.

Problem Solution

Display is blank

³ Press .

³ Verify and connect AC adapter/charger.

Batteries are low

³ Connect AC adapter/charger.

Questionable attenuation

³ Switch input and output power.

³ Switch to the correct wavelength on all

instruments being used.

³ Perform a zero on the unit.

Error code

³ Restart unit.

³ If problem persists, contact EXFO.

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Contacting the Technical Support Group

To obtain after-sales service or technical support for this product, contact EXFO at

one of the following numbers. The Technical Support Group is available to take your

calls from Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Eastern Time in North America).

For detailed information about technical support, visit the EXFO Web site at

www.exfo.com.

Technical Support Group

400 Godin Avenue

1 866 683-0155 (USA and Canada)

Quebec (Quebec) G1M 2K2

Tel.: 1 418 683-5498

CANADA

Fax: 1 418 683-9224

support@exfo.com

To accelerate the process, please have information such as the name and the serial

number (see the product identification label—an example is shown below), as well

as a description of your problem, close at hand.

P/N

**************** A

Ver.

Mfg.

S/N

542392-3D

January 2020

date

465 Godin Avenue

Made in Canada QST442B

Vanier (Quebec) G1M 3G7 CANADA

FVA-600-X-XX

Fiber code

Connector code

When contacting the technical support team, you may be asked to indicate the

version number for the unit and the date at which the latest calibration was

performed.

To view information about the unit:

Step

1. When the unit is on, press and hold and .

Select

Size

2. Use the arrow buttons to switch between the software version number and

calibration date.

3. Press to return to the normal mode.

YY-MM.DD

Software

version

number

Transportation

Maintain a temperature range within specifications when transporting the unit.

Transportation damage can occur from improper handling. The following steps are

recommended to minimize the possibility of damage:

³ Pack the unit in its original packing material when shipping.

³ Avoid high humidity or large temperature fluctuations.

³ Keep the unit out of direct sunlight.

³ Avoid unnecessary shocks and vibrations.

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