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OMNIScanner User Guide
sured during the Autotest and used to determine if the Wiremap will PASS
or FAIL.
With a or fiber optic cable highlighted, press
(Edit) to edit an existing custom cable, or
press (New) to create a new fiber based on
the GRI values of the highlighted cable. Cable
Name and GRI @ 850 and 1300 can be viewed and
changed. Note: Default fibers cannot be edited.
A fiber cable’s Graded Refractive Index (GRI) differs depending on the
supplier. To receive accurate length results, OMNIScanner allows you to
define the GRI values for both wavelengths.
To change the fiber’s mode, use the é or ê arrow key to highlight the
mode. Press Enter to select Multimode or Single-mode.
Press (Save) to save the edited cable into the Custom Cable folder.
Press ESC to return to the CABLES screen.
Projects
Select Projects to display the PROJECTS screen. It contains a list of all
projects that are currently stored in OMNI Scanner . Predefined default
projects are: TIA, ISO/IEC, VENDOR, Microtest, IEEE, ATM, AS/NZ, ANSI.
OMNI Scanner ’s project feature allows you to organize test specifications,
cables types, and test results into Projects.
If there are tests stored in a project the folder will appear full , otherwise
it will be empty .
Use the é or ê arrow key to highlight a specific
Project.
Press (Set Default) to select it as the Project
to be used and to return to the SETUP screen.
Press (Delete) to permanently remove a
project.
Note: Default Projects cannot be deleted. Only projects without stored
Autotests can be deleted.