Operating Instructions 7-13 M90 Fusion Splicer
Issue 02/97 Troubleshooting and Care/Maintenance
Fault Message
Fault Symptom
Possible Cause Fault Locating Remedy
General fault
messages during
operation
Program status
[X]=......
Processor crash
or software error
Switch off the splicer, then
switch it back on again. If
the fault still occurs, the
splicer must be repaired at
a service center.
Notify the service center of
the fault numbers dis-
played.
Fault messages
before positioning
Clean elec-
trodes
The set electrode cleaning interval has
been exceeded.
Clean the electrodes at the
next opportunity and then
reset the counter in the
Parameter menu.
Replace elec-
trodes
The set electrode change interval has
been exceeded.
Change the electrodes at
the next opportunity and
then reset the counter in
the Parameter menu.
Fault messages
during fiber loca-
tion and position-
ing
distance too
wide or fiber
missing
or fiber left/
right missing
Fibers wrongly
inserted or wrong
cleave length
The fiber ends must
project 5 to 6 mm
out of the guides
with the fiber holder
flaps closed.
The cleave lengths and
insertion positions de-
scribed in section 2 should
be adhered to exactly.
No fibers present Insert fibers
Fiber input er-
ror
The fiber end
could not be
found at fiber
search
The fibers overlap
considerably or are
too long or have
been cleaved to
very different
lengths.
The cleave lengths and
insertion positions de-
scribed in section 2 should
be adhered to exactly.
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