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Table of contents
Table of contents
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT: REGION LIMITATION
IMPORTANT: PATENT NOTICE
IMPORTANT: Z2C
SOFTWARE USER LICENSE
1.Introduction 1-1
❚ Product overview 1-1
● Optical fiber requirement 1-1
● Features overview 1-2
● Standard package 1-3
❚ Related products 1-4
❚ Structure 1-5
❚ Screens and icons 1-10
● Home screen 1-10
● Settings panel
1-11
2. Basic splicing operation 2-1
❚ Preparation for splicing 2-1
❚ Splicer operating procedures 2-2
❚ Preparing power supply 2-3
● AC operation 2-3
● Battery operation 2-4
● DC operation (car battery) 2-7
❚ Optical fiber splicing 2-8
● Turning on/off the splicer 2-8
● Selecting splice program 2-9
● Selecting heater program 2-10
● Stripping the fiber coating / Cleaning the bare fiber
2-11
● Cleaving the fiber
2-12
● Inserting fibers into the splicer 2-14
● Arc test 2-15
● Starting the automatic splice 2-17
● Proof test 2-20
● Splice protection 2-21
❚ Drop cable splicing 2-23
● Applicable cable 2-23
● Required items 2-23
● Removing cable sheath 2-23
● Fiber preparation 2-25
● Inserting the fiber into the splicer 2-26
● Splice protection 2-27
3. Maintenance 3-1
❚ Cleaning 3-1
● Cleaning V-grooves 3-1
● Cleaning LEDs and bare fiber pads 3-2
● Cleaning lens protection glass 3-3
● Cleaning heat shrink oven 3-4
❚ Electrode replacement
3-5
● Electrode replacement procedures 3-6
❚ Packing and storage instructions 3-8
❚ Software update via internet 3-9