Viavi AVX-10K User manual

AVX-10K
Flight Line Test Set
Getting Started Guide

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General Information
Intended Audience
This guide provides customers the basics of how to setup and use the AVX-10K. Refer to the Operator
Manual for additional details.
Related Information
VIAVI maintains a webpage where additional product information is available to customers:
https://www.viavisolutions.com/avx-10k
Use this manual in conjunction with the following information:
•Operations Manual: provides guidance for approved operation procedures.
•Maintenance Manual: provides guidance for approved maintenance and troubleshooting
procedures.
•Product Brochure: provides ordering information for parts and accessories.
•Configuration Selection Guide: provides information on configuration details.
•Data Sheet: provides technical specifications.
•StrataSync™ User Guide: provides operational information on the StrataSync™ Application
Declaration Of Conformity
VIAVI recommends keeping a copy of the Declaration of Conformity that shipped with the unit with
the device at all times.
Warranty Information
Warranty information for this product is available on the VIAVI website at:
•https://www.viavisolutions.com/en-us/warranty-information

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1. Upon Receipt
Perform the following when the device is received from the factory:
1. Unpack delivered equipment from shipping container.
•New units purchased with a transit case are shipped inside the transit case.
•Returned units returned to the customer from VIAVI will be shipped in
accordance with VIAVI shipping standards; and will be shipped inside the unit’s
transit case, as applicable.
•Store dunnage, packing material, and shipping container for possible future use.
2. Verify shipment is complete in accordance with packing list and/or from the
below applicable configuration ordered. Report any discrepancies to VIAVI.
3. Follow the ‘First Time Use’ procedure below.
4. Check all accessory equipment for damage incurred during shipment. If any
equipment has been damaged, report the damage to VIAVI.

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Configuration Details

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Figure 1. Representative photo of AVX-10K kit (does not apply to AVX-10K-FLTS)
Safety Information
Refer to the Operation’s Manual for complete safety information.
Caution:
•Only use the AC Adapter/Charger provided with the product to charge the
battery.
•Only connect the AC Adapter/Charger to the correct mains voltage indicated on
the ratings label.
•Do not use or store the battery in temperatures that exceed the manufacturer’s
specifications. Follow manufacturer’s instructions for battery storage and use.
•The battery included with the product is only to be used with the AVX-10K.
•Do not overload input connectors. Refer to product specification or product
labelling for maximum input ratings.

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Grounding Power Cord
WARNING: DO NOT USE A THREE-PRONG TO TWO-PRONG ADAPTER PLUG.
DOING SO CREATES A SHOCK HAZARD BETWEEN THE CHASSIS AND ELECTRICAL
GROUND.
For AC operation, the AC Line Cable, connected to the DC Power Supply, is equipped with standard
three-prong plug and must be connected to a properly grounded three-prong receptacle that is easily
accessible. It is the customer's responsibility to:
•Have a qualified electrician check receptacle(s) for proper grounding.
•Replace any standard two-prong receptacle(s) with properly grounded three-prong
receptacle(s).
Product Specifications
Refer to the Product Data Sheet for complete specifications.

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2. Product Familiarization
2.1. Controls, Connectors and Indicators
2.2. Indicators
Front Panel LEDs
Charge Status LED
UI Indicators are shown at
the top of the touchscreen.

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2.3. Interacting with the AVX-10K
The device has hard keys for control and navigation. The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) is a capacitive
touch screen that supports gestures such as press to open/select/activate, press and hold, drag and
drop, swipe sideways and pinch to zoom where applicable.
The AVX-10K’s screen layout and screen content changes based on factors such as the selected
function, user settings and modes of operation. Most screens consist of a Header Bar, the Main
Display area, and a Footer area. The Main Display area has Ribbons that can be opened or closed and
when opened, the underlying applications are displayed.
Refer to the Operation Manual for more information.

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3. First Time Use
Caution: Please read this section in its entirety before powering on the device.
Turn the Test Set ON
1. Press and release the Power Button.
•An initializing indicator screen is displayed during the boot-up process. Wait while the
device completes the boot-up process.
•Battery LED indicator is illuminated, and the UI loads the Home screen in the display when
the device is ready for use.
•Chime may occur (optional setting).
Run Self-Test
1. Remove the protective film from the touchscreen display before use.
2. Ensure that the Test Set is ON.
3. Verify Test Set Operation
a.On the Home screen, open the Self-Test ribbon.
b.Select the Self-Test application.
c. Press the RUN soft key and follow the prompts as directed. A cable will be
needed for External Loopback test. This cable is supplied with each AVX-10K.
d.When Self-Test has completed running all tests, verify that all portions of the
test have passed. If any portion of Self-Test fails, please contact VIAVI Customer
Service.

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Turn the Test Set OFF
1. Press and hold the Power button ~3 seconds.
2. The device performs a series of power-down processes and shuts down.
•Chime (optional setting).
3. Release the Power Button when the Front Panel LEDs begin to flash.
Charging the Device
The AVX-10K is designed to be powered by an internal battery or AC power. It is recommended that
you fully charge the battery prior to first use.
1. To charge the battery, connect the device to an AC power source.
a. Connect the power cord to the AC Adapter/Charger.
b. Connect the DC connector to the device’s DC input connector.
c. Connect the power cord to properly grounded AC power.
2. Verify the device’s Battery LED turns Amber to indicate the battery is charging.
3. The Battery LED turns green when the battery is fully charged.