Exfo FTB-1 User Manual Page 1

User Guide FTB-1

Working with Your Unit90 FTB-1Printing DocumentsTo print documents:1. Open a Web browser as follows:1a. From Mini Toolbox, select the Utilities tab.1b

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 91Printing Documents4. From the General tab, select the desired printer (PDFCreator by default).5. If necessary, tap Prefe

Working with Your Unit92 FTB-1Viewing PDF FilesViewing PDF FilesYou can view PDF files directly from your unit using the SumatraPDF reader. For more i

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 93Taking Screen CapturesTaking Screen Captures You can take captures of what is displayed on your screen, directly from yo

Working with Your Unit94 FTB-1Taking Screen Captures By default, the application generates file names as follows:IMG_[YEAR]_[MONTH]_[DAY]_[HOUR]_[MIN

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 95Taking Screen CapturesTo take only one screen capture:From the unit's keypad, press the button and hold it down f

Working with Your Unit96 FTB-1Setting Storage Parameters for Screen CapturesSetting Storage Parameters for Screen Captures You can modify the file for

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 97Setting Storage Parameters for Screen CapturesTo set the default image format:1. From the Main Menu, tap System Settings

Working with Your Unit98 FTB-1Setting Storage Parameters for Screen CapturesTo modify the destination folder:1. From the Main Menu, tap System Setting

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 99Setting Storage Parameters for Screen Captures5. From the Browse for Folder window, select the folder that you want to u

FTB-1 11 Introducing the FTB-1The FTB-1 platform is a modular platform, optimized for network infrastructure construction and troubleshooting via its

Working with Your Unit100 FTB-1Reading Audio and Video FilesReading Audio and Video Files Your unit is equipped with the VLC media player which enable

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 101Reading Audio and Video FilesTo read video or audio files:1. From Mini Toolbox, select File Manager.2. Locate the video

Working with Your Unit102 FTB-1Installing Adobe Flash Player on Your UnitInstalling Adobe Flash Player on Your UnitThe Adobe Flash Player application

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 103Installing Adobe Flash Player on Your UnitTo install Adobe Flash Player on your unit:1. If necessary, turn on your unit

Working with Your Unit104 FTB-1Browsing the WebBrowsing the WebYou can browse the Web directly from your unit, provided that you have access to an Int

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 105Browsing the Web2. Enter the desired Web address in the address bar and tap the button (located at the right of the add

Working with Your Unit106 FTB-1Accessing the Internet with a 3G USB Modem KeyAccessing the Internet with a 3G USB Modem KeyNote: Only administrator-le

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 107Accessing the Internet with a 3G USB Modem KeyTo upgrade your unit to the latest System Upgrade and Platform components

Working with Your Unit108 FTB-1Accessing the Internet with a 3G USB Modem Key3. Install the retrieved kits on your unit:3a. Install the System Upgrade

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 109Accessing the Internet with a 3G USB Modem Key4. Follow the on-screen instructions. You will know that the installation

Introducing the FTB-12 FTB-1Main Features Windows Embedded Standard operating system VPN capability Remote access to your unit (via TightVNC or Rem

Working with Your Unit110 FTB-1Accessing the Internet with a 3G USB Modem KeyTo work with a 3G USB modem key:1. If necessary, turn on your unit and wa

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 111Accessing the Internet with a 3G USB Modem Key5. Once the AirCard Watcher application starts, tap Connect to establish

Working with Your Unit112 FTB-1Retrieving the GPS Location of Your UnitRetrieving the GPS Location of Your UnitWith the optional GPS USB key and the p

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 113Retrieving the GPS Location of Your UnitTo upgrade your unit to the latest System Upgrade and Platform components:1. If

Working with Your Unit114 FTB-1Retrieving the GPS Location of Your UnitTo retrieve the GPS location of your unit:1. Go outdoors with your unit.2. If n

Working with Your UnitFTB-1 115Retrieving the GPS Location of Your Unit4. From Mini Toolbox, select the Utilities tab, then tap GPS Coordinates Viewer

Working with Your Unit116 FTB-1Using the CalculatorUsing the CalculatorYou can use Microsoft Calculator directly from your unit.To use the Calculator:

FTB-1 1176 Using the Optional Built-In Power Meter and VFLThe FTB-1 can be equipped with an optical power meter to measure absolute power (dBm or W) o

Using the Optional Built-In Power Meter and VFL118 FTB-1To access the built-in power meter or the VFL:1. From Mini Toolbox, tap Power Meter and VFL.2.

FTB-1 1197 Inspecting Fibers with a ProbeThe fiber inspection probe (FIP) is used to find dirty or damaged connectors by displaying an enlarged view o

Introducing the FTB-1FTB-1 3Main FeaturesUSB host portsAC adapter/chargerconnectorFiber inspection probe portRJ-45 portHeadset/microphone port(for 2.5

Inspecting Fibers with a Probe120 FTB-13. If the unit prompts you to select an application, tap the button corresponding to the probe that you want to

FTB-1 1218 Managing DataYou can copy, move, rename, delete files and folders directly on your unit. You can transfer files from your unit to a USB mem

Managing Data122 FTB-1To view the free disk space on your unit:1. From Main Menu, tap System Info.2. Select Platform. The free disk space is displayed

Managing DataFTB-1 123To transfer files or folders between your unit and a USB memory key:1. Connect the USB memory key to the USB port.2. From Main M

Managing Data124 FTB-1Transferring Data via BluetoothTransferring Data via BluetoothIf your unit is equipped with the optional Bluetooth device (inter

Managing DataFTB-1 125Transferring Data via BluetoothTo transfer data via Bluetooth:1. Configure your unit as follows:1a. From the Main Menu, tap Setu

Managing Data126 FTB-1Transferring Data via Bluetooth2. Configure the computer as follows:2a. On the computer, from Control Panel, double-click Blueto

Managing DataFTB-1 127Transferring Data via Bluetooth5. Tap Bluetooth File Transfer Wizard.6. From the Welcome window, tap Next.7. Select Send a file

Managing Data128 FTB-1Transferring Data via Bluetooth8. Select the computer to which you want to transfer data as follows:8a. Tap Browse.8b. Select th

Managing DataFTB-1 129Transferring Data via Bluetooth9. If you want to use a passkey, select the corresponding check box and enter the passkey.When yo

Introducing the FTB-14 FTB-1Main FeaturesBattery compartmentModuleSupport SupportBack

Managing Data130 FTB-1Transferring Data via Bluetooth12. On the computer, when the application prompts you, allow the connection and enter the passkey

Managing DataFTB-1 131Connecting to a Wireless NetworkConnecting to a Wireless NetworkIf your unit is equipped with the optional Wi-Fi device (interna

Managing Data132 FTB-1Connecting to a Wireless Network2d. Ensure that the File and Printer Sharing item is selected. 2e. Tap OK to confirm.3. On your

Managing DataFTB-1 133Connecting to a Wireless Network6. Double-tap Wireless Network Connection.7. If your unit is already connected to a wireless net

Managing Data134 FTB-1Connecting to a Wireless Network8. From the Wireless Network Connection window, select the wireless network to which you want to

Managing DataFTB-1 135Connecting to a Wireless Network10. If the network is protected by a network key (password) enter it in the corresponding boxes

Managing Data136 FTB-1Using the USB to RS-232 AdapterUsing the USB to RS-232 AdapterIf you want to transfer data between your unit and a device that i

Managing DataFTB-1 137Using the USB to RS-232 AdapterTo use the USB/RS-232 adapter:1. Turn on both the unit and the serial device.2. Connect as shown.

Managing Data138 FTB-1Using the USB to RS-232 Adapter3. From your unit, retrieve the COM port of the adapter as follows:3a. On your unit, from the Mai

Managing DataFTB-1 139Using the USB to RS-232 Adapter4. From your unit, configure the communication parameters as follows:4a. On your unit, from Mini

Introducing the FTB-1FTB-1 5LED Indicators DescriptionLED Indicators DescriptionThere are two LED indicators located on the front panel of your unit,

Managing Data140 FTB-1Using the USB to RS-232 Adapter5. From the device, set the communications parameters.Note: The COM port number that you set on y

Managing DataFTB-1 141Enabling or Disabling the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi DevicesEnabling or Disabling the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi DevicesBy default, both the W

Managing Data142 FTB-1Enabling or Disabling the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Devices3. Select Wireless Network Connection.4. From the File menu, select Enable

Managing DataFTB-1 143Transferring Files with the USB Data Mover ApplicationTransferring Files with the USB Data Mover ApplicationWith the USB Data Mo

Managing Data144 FTB-1Transferring Files with the USB Data Mover ApplicationEach time you copy data, the application creates a folder on the storage d

Managing DataFTB-1 145Transferring Files with the USB Data Mover Application4. Select or clear the check boxes to adjust the folder selection to your

Managing Data146 FTB-1Transferring Files with the USB Data Mover ApplicationTo manage the list of source folders:1. From Mini Toolbox, select the Util

Managing DataFTB-1 147Transferring Files with the USB Data Mover Application4. If you want to add your own folders to the list of source folders, proc

Managing Data148 FTB-1Transferring Files with the USB Data Mover Application5. If you want to remove folders from the list of source folders, proceed

Managing DataFTB-1 149Connecting to a VPN from Your UnitConnecting to a VPN from Your UnitNote: Only administrator-level users can install software un

Introducing the FTB-16 FTB-1Keypad DescriptionKeypad DescriptionIn addition to the on-screen keyboard, your unit is equipped with a keypad which gives

Managing Data150 FTB-1Connecting to a VPN from Your UnitTo retrieve the list of supported VPN clients:1. On your unit, from Mini ToolBox, select the U

Managing DataFTB-1 151Connecting to a VPN from Your Unit4. All the supported VPN clients appear on the Supported software and versions list. You can w

Managing Data152 FTB-1Connecting to a VPN from Your UnitCAUTION To ensure the proper installation of your VPN client, NEVER attempt to install it man

Managing DataFTB-1 153Connecting to a VPN from Your UnitTo install a VPN client on your unit:1. If the date on your unit does not correspond to the cu

Managing Data154 FTB-1Connecting to a VPN from Your Unit5. From the VPN Installer first window, read the information. When you have finished, tap Cont

Managing DataFTB-1 155Connecting to a VPN from Your Unit7. From the VPN Installer, select the corresponding setup file using the Browse button.Note: D

Managing Data156 FTB-1Connecting to a VPN from Your UnitTo connect to a VPN from your unit:Start the VPN client and follow the on-screen instructions.

FTB-1 1579 Accessing Your Unit RemotelyYou can access your unit remotely from a computer using either the Remote Desktop Connection or TightVNC Client

Accessing Your Unit Remotely158 FTB-1Working with Remote DesktopWorking with Remote DesktopBy default, all the accounts with administrator rights can

Accessing Your Unit RemotelyFTB-1 159Working with Remote DesktopTo access your unit remotely with Remote Desktop:1. Connect both the computer and your

Introducing the FTB-1FTB-1 7Keypad DescriptionMoves to the next group of features.Confirms last entry; equivalent of the ENTER button.Deletes the item

Accessing Your Unit Remotely160 FTB-1Working with Remote Desktop6. In the Connecting to Remote Desktop window, in the Computer list, type the IP addre

Accessing Your Unit RemotelyFTB-1 161Working with Remote DesktopTo allow a user with limited accounts to use Remote Desktop:1. On your unit, from the

Accessing Your Unit Remotely162 FTB-1Working with Remote DesktopPreventing Users from Connecting with Remote DesktopYou can also configure the unit to

Accessing Your Unit RemotelyFTB-1 163Working with Remote DesktopRestarting or Turning Off Your Unit While Working with Remote DesktopIn some cases, yo

Accessing Your Unit Remotely164 FTB-1Working With TightVNCWorking With TightVNCThe control of your unit with TightVNC requires the TightVNC Server (al

Accessing Your Unit RemotelyFTB-1 165Working With TightVNCTo be able to connect to the unit using TightVNC, you must: Know the IP address of the unit

Accessing Your Unit Remotely166 FTB-1Working With TightVNCConfiguring the TightVNC ServerThe TightVNC Server is already installed on your unit. You mu

Accessing Your Unit RemotelyFTB-1 167Working With TightVNC3. In the Primary password and View-only password boxes, type the desired passwords.Note: Th

Accessing Your Unit Remotely168 FTB-1Working With TightVNCInstalling the TightVNC Viewer on a Client ComputerIf the TightVNC Viewer is not already ins

Accessing Your Unit RemotelyFTB-1 169Working With TightVNCConnecting to Your Unit with TightVNCOnce the TightVNC Viewer is installed on your computer,

Introducing the FTB-18 FTB-1Power SourcesPower SourcesYour unit operates with the following power sources: AC adapter/charger (connected to standard

Accessing Your Unit Remotely170 FTB-1Working With TightVNC5. If you have configured TightVNC Server to start automatically when you turn on your unit,

Accessing Your Unit RemotelyFTB-1 171Configuring TightVNC Server to Start AutomaticallyConfiguring TightVNC Server to Start AutomaticallyNote: Only ad

Accessing Your Unit Remotely172 FTB-1Configuring TightVNC Server to Start AutomaticallyTo configure TightVNC server to start automatically:1. On your

Accessing Your Unit RemotelyFTB-1 173Adding Exceptions to the FirewallAdding Exceptions to the FirewallNote: Only administrator-level users can add ex

Accessing Your Unit Remotely174 FTB-1Adding Exceptions to the Firewall3. Select the Exceptions tab.4. Tap Add Program to add any application that you

FTB-1 17510 Testing Network ConnectionsNote: This function is available with the optional IPT software package only.The two most common basic tests wi

Testing Network Connections176 FTB-1Performing a Ping TestTo perform a ping test:1. From Mini Toolbox, select the Test Tools tab, then tap IP Tools.2.

Testing Network ConnectionsFTB-1 177Performing a Ping Test3. Enter a URL or an IP address to reach. You can tap the Default button to use the unit&apo

Testing Network Connections178 FTB-1Performing a Trace Route TestPerforming a Trace Route TestThe trace route test is used to evaluate the average num

Testing Network ConnectionsFTB-1 179Performing a Trace Route TestTo perform a trace route test:1. From IP Testing Tools, select the Trace Route tab.2.

Introducing the FTB-1FTB-1 9ConventionsConventionsBefore using the product described in this guide, you should understand the following conventions:WA

Testing Network Connections180 FTB-1Exporting the ResultsExporting the ResultsWhen a test is complete, you can export the results of the current test

FTB-1 18111 MaintenanceTo help ensure long, trouble-free operation: Always inspect fiber-optic connectors before using them and clean them if necessa

Maintenance182 FTB-1Cleaning Detector PortsCleaning Detector PortsRegular cleaning of detectors will help maintain measurement accuracy.To clean detec

MaintenanceFTB-1 183Cleaning the Touchscreen of Your FTB-1 UnitCleaning the Touchscreen of Your FTB-1 UnitClean the touchscreen with a soft, non-abras

Maintenance184 FTB-1Recharging the Main BatteryTo recharge the main battery:Connect the unit to a power outlet using the AC adapter/charger. The charg

MaintenanceFTB-1 185Recalibrating the BatteryRecalibrating the BatteryDepending on the way the unit is used, after a while, the charge status icon may

Maintenance186 FTB-1Recalibrating the BatteryTo recalibrate the batteries:1. From the Main Menu, select Setup, and then double-tap Battery Calibration

MaintenanceFTB-1 187Recalibrating the Battery3. Tap the Start Calibration button (the Stop Calibration button will become available). Once calibration

Maintenance188 FTB-1Replacing BatteriesReplacing BatteriesYour unit uses batteries with built-in protection that have been especially designed for EXF

MaintenanceFTB-1 189Replacing Batteries2a. Position the unit so that its front panel rests on a flat surface such as a table.2b. Lift the mobile part

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Maintenance190 FTB-1Replacing Batteries3. If necessary, release the battery from its compartment as follows:3a. Position the battery compartment so th

MaintenanceFTB-1 191Replacing Batteries3. Install the battery as follows:3a. Insert the new battery, respecting the polarity. You can use the image ap

Maintenance192 FTB-1Recalibrating the UnitRecalibrating the UnitEXFO manufacturing and service center calibrations are based on the ISO/IEC 17025 stan

MaintenanceFTB-1 193Recycling and Disposal (Applies to European Union Only)To help you with calibration follow-up, EXFO provides a special calibration

FTB-1 19512 TroubleshootingSolving Common ProblemsProblem Cause SolutionUnit does not turn on. Battery is discharged.  Charge the battery. Replace t

Troubleshooting196 FTB-1Solving Common ProblemsThe System Settings window is not displayed correctly when you control the unit via Remote Desktop.---

TroubleshootingFTB-1 197Solving Common ProblemsOne of the applications is not responding.Press and hold it down until the shutdown menu appears, the

Troubleshooting198 FTB-1Solving Common ProblemsBatteries are not charging.Ambient temperature is too high or too low.Ensure that the temperature in th

TroubleshootingFTB-1 199Solving Common ProblemsThe 3G USB modem key is connected, but you are not able to access the Internet. There is no SIM card i

FTB-1 112 Safety InformationWARNINGDo not install or terminate fibers while a light source is active. Never look directly into a live fiber and ensure

Troubleshooting200 FTB-1Solving Common ProblemsProblems or errors occurred during the installation of the VPN client.--- Restart your unit and start a

TroubleshootingFTB-1 201Restoring Your Unit to Normal OperationRestoring Your Unit to Normal OperationYour FTB-1 is set to start using the standard Wi

Troubleshooting202 FTB-1Restoring Your Unit to Normal OperationTo navigate in the various windows using the unit’s keypad: Use up/down and left/right

TroubleshootingFTB-1 203Restoring Your Unit to Normal Operation4. From the main window, select Restore system partition from an image, then tap Next.5

Troubleshooting204 FTB-1Restoring Your Unit to Normal Operation6. Tap Next to proceed to the next step.7. Tap Next to start the restoration process. T

TroubleshootingFTB-1 205Restoring Your Unit to Normal OperationTo retrieve data from the D drive:1. Tur n on the FTB-1.2. While the system is displayi

Troubleshooting206 FTB-1Restoring Your Unit to Normal Operation5. Select the files to back up. A check mark indicates a selection of the entire folder

TroubleshootingFTB-1 207Restoring Your Unit to Normal Operation7. Select the USB device onto which you want to save the data from the list of availabl

Troubleshooting208 FTB-1Restoring Your Unit to Normal OperationTo verify disk integrity:1. Tur n on the FTB-1.2. While the system is displaying the bo

TroubleshootingFTB-1 209Restoring Your Unit to Normal Operation5. Tap Next to start the disk analysis.Once the analysis is complete, you can view a re

Safety Information12 FTB-1Other Safety Symbols on Your UnitOther Safety Symbols on Your UnitOne or more of the following symbols may also appear on yo

Troubleshooting210 FTB-1Contacting the Technical Support GroupContacting the Technical Support GroupTo obtain after-sales service or technical support

FTB-1 21113 WarrantyGeneral InformationEXFO Inc. (EXFO) warrants this equipment against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year f

Warranty212 FTB-1LiabilityLiabilityEXFO shall not be liable for damages resulting from the use of the product, nor shall be responsible for any failur

WarrantyFTB-1 213ExclusionsExclusionsEXFO reserves the right to make changes in the design or construction of any of its products at any time without

Warranty214 FTB-1Service and RepairsService and RepairsEXFO commits to providing product service and repair for five years following the date of purch

WarrantyFTB-1 215EXFO Service Centers WorldwideEXFO Service Centers WorldwideIf your product requires servicing, contact your nearest authorized servi

FTB-1 217A Technical SpecificationsIMPORTANTThe following technical specifications can change without notice. The information presented in this sectio

Technical Specifications218 FTB-1VISUAL FAULT LOCATOR (VFL) (OPTIONAL)Laser, 650 nm ± 10 nm CWTypical Pout in 62.5/125 μm: 3 dBm (2 mW)PM-1 BUILT-IN P

IndexFTB-1 219Index3G USB modem, using ... 106AAC requirements ... 16accessingInterne

Safety InformationFTB-1 13Laser Safety InformationLaser Safety InformationUnits with Built-In VFLYour instrument is a Class 3R laser product in compli

Index220 FTB-1Ffiber inspection probe ... 119fileformat ... 180name ...

IndexFTB-1 221protective cap ... 182purchased options... 42Rradiation haza

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Safety Information14 FTB-1Electrical Safety InformationElectrical Safety InformationIf you need to ensure that the unit is completely turned off, disc

Safety InformationFTB-1 15Electrical Safety InformationWARNING Use only the listed and certified AC adapter/charger provided by EXFO with your unit.

Safety Information16 FTB-1Electrical Safety InformationEquipment RatingsTemperature Operation  unit powered by battery: 0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122

Safety InformationFTB-1 17Electrical Safety InformationIMPORTANTThe operation and storage temperatures of some modules may differ from the temperature

FTB-1 193 Getting Started with Your UnitInserting and Removing Test ModulesTo insert a module into the FTB-1:1. Turn off your unit (Shutdown).2. Posit

FTB-1 iiiEnd-User License AgreementYou have acquired a device ("DEVICE") that includes software licensed by EXFO Inc. (EXFO) from an affilia

Getting Started with Your Unit20 FTB-1Inserting and Removing Test Modules4. Using a flat screwdriver, turn the screws (4) clockwise until they are tig

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 21Inserting and Removing Test ModulesTo remove a module from the FTB-1:1. Turn off your unit (Shutdown).2. Positio

Getting Started with Your Unit22 FTB-1Inserting and Removing Test Modules4. Hold the module by its sides (NOT by the connectors) and pull it up.CAUTIO

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 23Using the SupportsUsing the SupportsYour unit has been designed to stand either vertically (with the screen faci

Getting Started with Your Unit24 FTB-1Securing Your Unit Using a Kensington LockSecuring Your Unit Using a Kensington LockAll the modules that you can

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 25Using a Keyboard, Mouse or Other USB DevicesUsing a Keyboard, Mouse or Other USB DevicesYour unit supports many

Getting Started with Your Unit26 FTB-1Using a Keyboard, Mouse or Other USB DevicesYou can connect several devices at the same time. GPS USB key (purch

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 27Using a Keyboard, Mouse or Other USB DevicesTo use a USB device with your unit:Connect the USB device to any of

Getting Started with Your Unit28 FTB-1Using the On-Screen (Virtual) KeyboardUsing the On-Screen (Virtual) KeyboardYour unit is equipped with an on-scr

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 29Turning On or Off the UnitTurning On or Off the Unit There are several ways to turn off the unit, including the

iv FTB-1 Internet Gaming/Update Features. If the SOFTWARE provides, and you choose to utilize, the Internet gaming or update features within the SOFT

Getting Started with Your Unit30 FTB-1Turning On or Off the UnitTo turn on the unit:Press the On/Off button.To turn off the unit:1. Press the On/Off b

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 31Turning On or Off the Unit4. From the When I press the power button on my computer list, select the desired beha

Getting Started with Your Unit32 FTB-1Turning On or Off the UnitTo configure your unit to automatically restart after AC power comes back:1. From the

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 33Installing or Upgrading the ApplicationsInstalling or Upgrading the ApplicationsAll the necessary applications h

Getting Started with Your Unit34 FTB-1Installing or Upgrading the ApplicationsFor the creation of an installation USB key, you will need: the install

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 35Installing or Upgrading the ApplicationsTo update or reinstall Update Manager:1. If necessary, retrieve the desi

Getting Started with Your Unit36 FTB-1Installing or Upgrading the ApplicationsTo install or upgrade the applications:1. If necessary, retrieve the des

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 37Installing or Upgrading the ApplicationsTo create an installation USB key:1. Turn on the computer and insert the

Getting Started with Your Unit38 FTB-1Installing Third-Party ApplicationsInstalling Third-Party ApplicationsNote: Only administrator-level users can i

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 39Installing Third-Party ApplicationsTo install third-party applications on your unit:1. Unlock your unit:1a. On t

ContentsFTB-1 vContentsCertification Information ...

Getting Started with Your Unit40 FTB-1Configuring Your Unit to Work with the Write Filter ManagerConfiguring Your Unit to Work with the Write Filter M

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 41Configuring Your Unit to Work with the Write Filter ManagerTo configure your unit to work with the Write Filter

Getting Started with Your Unit42 FTB-1Activating Software OptionsActivating Software OptionsThe software options purchased at the same time as your un

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 43Activating Software OptionsTo activate the options for your unit:1. Connect a USB memory key to one of the USB p

Getting Started with Your Unit44 FTB-1Activating Software Options5. In the Platform Options tab, use the Browse button to locate the key file that you

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 45Activating Software OptionsTo activate software options for your module:1. Connect a USB memory key to one of th

Getting Started with Your Unit46 FTB-1Activating Software Options5. In the Module Options tab, use the Browse button to locate the key file that you w

Getting Started with Your UnitFTB-1 47Starting Module ApplicationsStarting Module ApplicationsYour modules can be configured and controlled from their

FTB-1 494 Setting Up Your UnitAdjusting BrightnessTo fit your work environment, you may adjust the LCD brightness. Values are kept in memory even when

Contentsvi FTB-14 Setting Up Your Unit ...49Adjusting Brightness ...

Setting Up Your Unit50 FTB-1Adjusting Microphone and Speaker VolumeAdjusting Microphone and Speaker VolumeTo fit your work environment, you may adjust

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 51Adjusting Microphone and Speaker Volume5. Under Voice recording, tap Volume.6. Ensure that the microphone boost option is

Setting Up Your Unit52 FTB-1Adjusting Microphone and Speaker Volume6c. Under Other Controls, select the 1 Microphone Boost check box.6d. Tap Close.Not

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 53Adjusting Microphone and Speaker VolumeTo adjust the speaker volume:1. From the Main Menu, tap System Settings.2. If neces

Setting Up Your Unit54 FTB-1Recalibrating the TouchscreenRecalibrating the TouchscreenIf you notice the touchscreen does not behave in the way it used

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 55Recalibrating the Touchscreen3. From the Calibration points list, select the desired number of points for the calibration.

Setting Up Your Unit56 FTB-1Recalibrating the Touchscreen5. Using the stylus (or any blunt pointing device), simply press the center of the different

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 57Enabling or Disabling the Touchscreen Right-Click FeatureEnabling or Disabling the Touchscreen Right-Click FeatureBy defau

Setting Up Your Unit58 FTB-1Enabling or Disabling the Touchscreen Right-Click Feature4. Select the Setting tab.5. Tap the Option button.

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 59Enabling or Disabling the Touchscreen Right-Click Feature6. From the Option tab, select the Enable Auto Right Click check

ContentsFTB-1 vii9 Accessing Your Unit Remotely ... 157Working with Remote Desktop ...

Setting Up Your Unit60 FTB-1Customizing the On-Screen KeyboardCustomizing the On-Screen KeyboardYou can customize the appearance and behavior of the o

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 61Customizing the On-Screen Keyboard4. Configure the keyboard according to your needs.Note: You can access the online help r

Setting Up Your Unit62 FTB-1Enabling or Disabling the Automatic LogonEnabling or Disabling the Automatic LogonNote: Only administrator-level users can

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 63Enabling or Disabling the Automatic Logon3. Enter the desired user name (account) and the corresponding password.4. Tap En

Setting Up Your Unit64 FTB-1Enabling or Disabling the Automatic LogonTo disable the automatic logon:1. From the Main Menu, tap System Settings.2. From

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 65Selecting the Startup ApplicationSelecting the Startup ApplicationThe first time you start your unit, Mini Toolbox is disp

Setting Up Your Unit66 FTB-1Selecting the Startup Application3. Under Module application or Utility applications, select the application or applicatio

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 67Selecting the FIP Startup ApplicationSelecting the FIP Startup ApplicationYour unit supports both the fiber inspection pro

Setting Up Your Unit68 FTB-1Selecting the FIP Startup Application3. From the When I tap the Probe button list, select the desired behavior. If you wan

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 69Configuring Network PrintersConfiguring Network PrintersTo print documents and images on a network printer, you must confi

Certification Informationviii FTB-1Certification InformationNorth America Regulatory StatementThis unit was certified by an agency approved in both Ca

Setting Up Your Unit70 FTB-1Configuring Network Printers3. Select the HP Universal Printing PCL 6 item.4. From the menu, select File > Printing Pre

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 71Configuring Network Printers7. Select the Add this printer to my Printers and Faxes folder check box.8. Tap OK to confirm.

Setting Up Your Unit72 FTB-1Selecting the Language of OperationSelecting the Language of OperationYou may display the user interface in one of the ava

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 73Selecting the Language of OperationTo select a new interface language:1. From the Main Menu, tap Setup. 2. Double-tap Regi

Setting Up Your Unit74 FTB-1Selecting the Language of OperationTo add new input languages:1. From the Main Menu, tap Setup.2. Double-tap Regional and

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 75Selecting the Language of Operation5. Under Installed services, tap Add.6. From the Input language list, select the desire

Setting Up Your Unit76 FTB-1Selecting the Language of OperationTo switch from one of the available input languages to another:1. From the unit’s keypa

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 77Setting Date and Time FormatsSetting Date and Time FormatsThe current date and time are displayed at the bottom of the Mai

Setting Up Your Unit78 FTB-1Setting Date and Time Formats3. Select the Regional Options tab.4. Under Standards and formats, select the desired languag

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 79Setting Date and Time Formats5. If necessary, refine the settings as follows:5a. Tap Customize to display the detailed set

Certification InformationFTB-1 ixIf you purchased the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth option, your unit comes with an internal wireless module and antenna for whi

Setting Up Your Unit80 FTB-1Adjusting the Date, Time and Time ZoneAdjusting the Date, Time and Time ZoneNote: Only administrator-level users can adjus

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 81Adjusting the Date, Time and Time Zone3. Select the Date & Time tab.4. Modify the settings according to your needs.5.

Setting Up Your Unit82 FTB-1Adjusting the Date, Time and Time ZoneTo change the time zone:1. From the Main Menu, tap Setup.2. Double-tap Date and Time

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 83Configuring the Power Management OptionsConfiguring the Power Management OptionsTo get the optimum performance out of your

Setting Up Your Unit84 FTB-1Configuring the Power Management OptionsThe table below indicates the default values that are included in each of the pred

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 85Configuring the Power Management OptionsTo select a power scheme:1. From the Main Menu, tap Setup.2. Double-tap Power Opti

Setting Up Your Unit86 FTB-1Configuring the Power Management OptionsTo modify a power scheme:1. From the Main Menu, tap Setup.2. Double-tap Power Opti

Setting Up Your UnitFTB-1 87Configuring the Internet OptionsConfiguring the Internet OptionsYou can browse the Web directly from your unit, provided t

FTB-1 895Working with Your UnitPrinting DocumentsYou can print documents and images directly from your unit by using either the PDFCreator (for PDF fi