User`s guide

How to Change the Refractive Index Setting 3 Sample Sessions: Measuring a Trace

E6000C Mini-OTDR User’s Guide, E0302

Measurement Settings 2 Select [SETTINGS] from the popup panel. You see a menu

headed Measurement Settings.

3 If you are not already viewing the Meas. Parameter

page, cursor to either of the arrows at the bottom left of

the screen. Press S

ELECT to bring up the next page.

Select Refractive Index 4 Use the Cursor keys to move to the <R

EFR. IND.> box,

and press S

ELECT.

You should now see a dialog containing the

recommended Refractive Indexes for selected cable

vendors.

Figure 25 Altering the Refractive Index

NOTE If you don’t see this dialog, this means that you do not

have a vendor file (

VENDOR.INI

) in your Mini-OTDR

internal memory. Please contact your Agilent

representative for assistance, or see “Appendix:

VENDOR.INI” on page 311.

If you do not have a vendor file, you can use the Cursor

keys to manually input a Refractive Index.

Select vendor 5 Cursor to an appropriate vendor name, and press

ELECT.