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3 Apply pressure to the handle, and push the module as far as it goes.
You hear a small click when the module reaches its installed position.
This is the catch making contact.
4 Tighten retaining screws, to hold module in place.
Adding a Connector Interface
Figure 209 Adding a Connector Interface
To use a connector interface to connect a module to an optical-fiber
patchcord connector:
1 Select a connector interface to suit the optical connector that your
optical fiber is terminated with.
2 Connect the connector interface to the optical output connector of the
module, see Figure 209 on page -333.
3 You can now attach the optical connector to the connector interface.
Protecting Empty Module Slots
Fitting a Blind Panel or Filler Module helps to:
• prevent dust pollution and
• optimize cooling by guiding the air flow.
Optical
Connector
Connector
Interface
Optical
Output
Connector
Before you attach a connector and fiber, you should clean them both.
See
Cleaning Instructions on page 423