User guide

Using the IQ-200 Optical Test System
38 IQ-200
Getting Started with the Expansion Card
3. Power on the IQ-206 Expansion Unit(s) by pushing the ON/OFF button
located in the bottom left corner of each unit.
IMPORTANT
Modules inserted in IQ-206 Expansion Units must be electrically
powered for the IQ-200 Software to recognize them. Therefore,
always power on the IQ-206 Expansion Units before loading the
IQ-200 Software.
4. Power on the computer hosting the IQ-206 Expansion Card and load
Microsoft Windows (it is usually loaded automatically).
5. From the Windows Start menu, select Programs > EXFO > IQ Shell.
As the IQ-200 Software loads, it performs a self test to demonstrate that
communication has been established with IQ modules. During this
test, LED push buttons of all IQ modules light up in sequence.
For more information about the use of the IQ-200 Software, see
Understanding the IQ-200 Software on page 41. If you encounter any
problems, see Maintenance and Troubleshooting on page 59.