Contents
FTB-500 iii
Contents
Certification Information ......................................................................................................vii
1 Introducing the FTB-500 .............................................................................. 1
Main Features .........................................................................................................................2
LED Indicators Description ......................................................................................................8
Function Buttons Description ................................................................................................11
Power Sources ......................................................................................................................12
Automatic Fan Speed Management ......................................................................................13
Product Registration .............................................................................................................14
Technical Specifications .........................................................................................................14
Conventions ..........................................................................................................................15
2 Safety Information ..................................................................................... 17
Other Safety Symbols on Your Unit .......................................................................................18
Laser Safety Information .......................................................................................................19
Electrical Safety Information .................................................................................................20
3 Getting Started with Your Unit ................................................................. 23
Grounding Your Unit ............................................................................................................23
Positioning Your Unit ............................................................................................................25
Inserting and Removing Test Modules ................................................................................26
Turning On Your Unit ...........................................................................................................32
Turning Off Your Unit .........................................................................................................32
Configuring Your Unit At First Startup ..................................................................................38
Accessing and Exiting ToolBox ..............................................................................................40
Starting Module Applications ...............................................................................................41
Using the On-Screen (Virtual) Keyboard ................................................................................42
Working with Windows 8.1 Pro ............................................................................................42
Right-Clicking with the Touchscreen .....................................................................................44
Installing or Upgrading the Applications .............................................................................45
Installing EXFO LabVIEW Drivers ...........................................................................................48
Activating Software Options .................................................................................................51
Installing Third-Party Software on Your Unit .........................................................................54
Protecting your Unit with an Antivirus Software ...................................................................54
Securing your Unit Using the Kensington Lock .....................................................................55
Using a Keyboard, Mouse or Other USB Devices ...................................................................56
Configuring an External Monitor ..........................................................................................58