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FOVFL Quick Start Guide FOVFL Quick Start GuideFOVFL Quick Start Guide
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1. Display and Keypad
Figure 1 shows the visual fault locator’s display and
keypad.
Figure 2 shows the visual fault locator’s LCD display
and Table 2 describes its functions. Table 3 shows the
battery indicator status.
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Figure 2. LCD.
Table 2. LCD functions.
Number Function
1 Wavelength
2 Auto-off
3 AC adapter
4 Battery charge
5 Output
6 Modulation
Table 3. Battery indicator status.
Status Icon Description
Full Battery at 100% capacity
2 Bars Battery at 50–75% capacity
1 Bar Battery at 25–50% capacity
Empty Battery at 0–25% capacity*
* Battery icon flashes when power is almost depleted.
Connect the AC adapter to recharge the battery.
2. Keypad Functions, LCD Functions, and
Battery Indicator Status
Table 1 describes the visual fault locator’s keys.
Table 1. Keypad functions.
Number Key Function
1 Switches tester on/off. Press
and hold for more than two
seconds while turning on to
disable the auto-off feature.
2 Press to select the output
power. Select from three
settings: 0 dBm, +3 dBm,
and +8 dBm.
3 Press to select the output
frequency. Select from CW
(continuous wave) and 2 Hz.
4 Press to switch backlighting
on/off.
Figure 1. Display and keypad.
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LCD
display