Applications The Logging Application
166 Agilent 8163A Lightwave Multimeter, Agilent 8164A Lightwave Measurement 
System, & Agilent 8166A Lightwave Multichannel System, Fourth Edition
Selecting/Deselecting Power Meters
3 Move to the Module Selection box. As a default, all Power Meters are selected, 
this means that all Power Meters will log power measurements. Press [Edit].
4 To deselect a Power Meter channel, move to the Power Meter as denoted by 
slot and channel numbers, see “Slot and Channel Numbers” on page 36, press 
[Unset].
5 To select a Power Meter channel, press [Edit], move to the Power Meter as 
denoted by slot and channel numbers, see “Slot and Channel Numbers” on 
page 36, press [Set].
6 Perform steps until you have selected the required Power Meters for your 
application and press Enter.
NOTE If no Power Meter channel is selected, you cannot exit by pressing Enter.
Setting Power Meter Parameters 
NOTE If you are using the Agilent 8164A Lightwave Multimeter, you may set all Power 
meter parameters from the Logging Setup Screen, see Figure 118.
Figure 119 The Agilent 8163A Logging Modules Setup Screen