The PACT Application Applications
Agilent 8163A/B, 8164A/B & 8166A/B Mainframes, Sixth Edition 277
On-Screen Messages
The messages listed in the table below may appear at the top of the screen
during the PACT application.
Table 18 PACT Application On-Screen Messages
Agilent 8163A/B
Message
Agilent 8164A/B
Message
Description
SLck SLock
The Tunable Laser module is locked. No
measurement is possible until you unlock
the module, see “How to Lock/Unlock the
High-Power Laser Sources” on page 68 for
details.
RiLck RILock
The Remote Interlock Connector of your
mainframe is open. No measurement is
possible until the connection at the Re-
mote Interlock Connector closes, see “The
Remote Interlock (RIL) connector” on
page 311 for details.
NoH No Head
There is an Optical Head Interface module
inserted in the mainframe that does not
have an Optical Head connected to it. No
measurement is possible using this chan-
nel until you either:
• reconnect an Optical Head or
• deselect this Optical Head channel as a
power measurement channel.
NoD No Data
No data has been measured or measure-
ment is not yet finished. You cannot access
the Analysis Screen yet. Printout and file
operations are not yet possible.
Set Settling
A Tunable Laser module is settling. The in-
strument is busy and no measurement can
be performed yet.
NoR No Ref
No reference sweep has been performed.
Loss will be calculated using nominal laser
power as a reference.