Ericsson FSU 995 F - Basic Operation of the FSU 995 FA; FSU 995 FA Basic Operation Quick Guide

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BASIC OPERATION - Quick guide
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Connect the splicer to the power supply ................. 8
Prepare the fibers..................................................... 10
Strip, clean and cleave the fibers.
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Turn on the splicer and place the fibers................. 12
Note: The splicer will turn off automatically when you re-open the
safety shield after splicing.
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Select splicing mode and program......................... 14
Choose between the two splicing modes: Automode and Manual
mode. (Note that the splicer always starts in Automode when just
turned on). A list of the pre-defined splicing programs (01-10) is
found on page 16.
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Splice the fibers........................................................ 17
Press the fuse button.
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Check the splice....................................................... 21
Check the splice visually by pressing VIEW and scrolling through
stored images. Evaluate the splice quantitaly by taking note of the
estimated splice loss.
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Protect the splice ..................................................... 23
Protect the splice with a heat-shrinkable sleeve.
The following steps outline basic operation of the FSU 995 FA,
and refer to the pages where they are explained in greater detail.
BASIC OPERATION - Quick guide