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AFL FlexScan TS100 Quick Reference Manual

AFL FlexScan TS100 Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 Test & Inspection FlexScan TS100 ® Optical Troubleshooter Quick Reference Guide www.AFLglobal.com ©2020 AFL, all rights reserved. TS100-00-1000 Revision AA, 2020-12-07...
  • Page 2 Controls, Display, Interfaces Battery Charging Plug the included AC charger into AC outlet. • Connect charger plug to the Power port. • AC/Charger indicator will illuminate to indicate charging status as follows: • – RED - Charging battery – GREEN - Fully charged –...
  • Page 3 New Test - FlexScan’s Home Screen The New Test screen is the FlexScan’s main screen that is displayed at startup. From the New Test screen you may perform the following setup and operations: 1. Press Home/Menu button to display the Test/Home Menu screen and select Save, Send, or configure General Settings. 2.
  • Page 4 Test/Home Menu Screen Overview 1. Test/Home Menu screen may be accessed from the Test Results/Home screen by pressing the Home/Menu button, or from the LinkMap screen by touching the 3-bar Menu icon. While in Test Home Menu screen, you may perform the following operations: 2.
  • Page 5 Fault Locate Setup Screen Overview 1. Fault Locate Setup screen is accessed from the Test screen by touching the TS100 Tool icon. 2. When in Fault Locate Setup screen, select a Test Setting to edit it – Network Type – Launch Cord –...
  • Page 6 FleXpress Fault Locate Test Setup ® Network Type Touch Network Type to view/edit the network type: FTTH PON through Splitter (Note: FTTH PON through Splitter is only available in TS100-70!) • – Touch current Splitter 1 Split Ratio to change it Point-to-Point/ PON to Splitter •...
  • Page 7 Pass/Fail Rule Touch Pass/Fail Rule option to select ITU G.671, TIA-568.3-D, or User pass/fail rules. • Touch and hold selected Pass/Fail rule to view/edit link and event pass/fail limits. • Use left/right arrows to navigate through, view and edit pass/fail limits. •...
  • Page 8 Fiber Type Fiber Type settings depends on the selected Network Type option. Touch the Fiber Type field to display one of the following: Single-mode G.65x or User-SMF options • Viewing and Configuring Fiber Type G.65x Fiber Settings may be viewed but NOT changed. User Settings may be viewed and changed.
  • Page 9 General Settings General Settings screen is accessed from the Test Results Screen, by pressing Home/Menu button and then selecting General Settings. While in the General Settings screen: Touch the desired setting field (e.g. Language) to display a sub-menu. • Touch Left / Right Arrows to display additional General Settings screen. •...
  • Page 10 Live PON Test Test Sequence in Live PON Test Press Start/Stop to check Live Fiber and allow the user to configure test setup • – Live Power levels measured and optionally compared against pass/fail limits – Touch TS100 Tool icon to configure Test Settings or select OLS/OPM or Inspection –...
  • Page 11 LinkMap Display and Navigation Notes: The LinkMap Display automatically selects first fault when LinkMap first selected after test is complete. • The LinkMap Display returns to previously selected event if LinkMap previously selected for this test. • When in LinkMap Display, you may perform the following operations: 1.
  • Page 12 Light Source and Power Meter Operation Light Source Settings and Features 1. Touch Laser On/Off to enable/disable light source. RED Laser indicates that source is ON. 2. Touch Modulation field to select source modulation: Wave ID, CW, Tone (270 Hz, 330 Hz, 1 kHz, 2 kHz). –...
  • Page 13 File Manager Fiber test results may be stored in the FlexScan internal memory or external USB stick. Saved test results are organized into a Fiber Group sub- folder within a Project folder. The name of a saved result consists of several parameters, which are defined in the Save As screen. End 1_End 2_Cable_Fiber#_Wavelength Fiber Group Name Fiber#...
  • Page 14 Saving Results While in the Results view, touch Menu icon. • Touch Save As. • Edit Project, End1, End2, Cable and Fiber# names used to identify saved results: touch any field to edit it. Touch Done when finished. • Touch [Save To] to view, navigate and select destination memory, Project, or Fiber Group folder. Touch Back to return to Save As screen. •...
  • Page 15 Viewing Saved Test Results To View Saved Test Results From the Test screen, press the Home/Menu button and then touch My Projects. • Navigate through Project/Fiber Group/Fiber screens to locate the desired test record, then touch it to display it. •...
  • Page 16 Transferring Results to a PC via USB To transfer files from your FlexScan to a PC using a USB cable, perform the following: Connect your FlexScan to a PC using the supplied micro-USB to USB cable. Make sure the micro-plug is fully seated in your FlexScan. •...
  • Page 17 How to View Device Information FlexScan software revision, serial number, and calibration date can be viewed from the Device Information screen, which is accessed from the Test/ Home Menu screen. From any screen, press the Home/Menu button. • From the displayed Test/Home Menu, touch Info. •...
  • Page 18: General Information

    Warranty Terms and Conditions AFL products are warranted against defective material and workmanship for a period of (1) one year from the date of delivery to the end user. Any product that is found defective within the warranty period will, at the discretion of AFL, be repaired or replaced. Warranty will be voided if the product has been repaired or altered by other than an authorized AFL product repair facility, if the void sticker has been compromised, or which have been subject to misuse, negligence, or accident.
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