HP L1581A manual

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Hewlett-Packard Company

Digital Projection and Imaging

1000 NE Circle Blvd.

Corvallis, OR 97330

Third Edition (October 2004)

Firmware Version 2.1

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Contents L1581a Advanced connectivity Module User’s guide Page Contents Presenting from a Memory Card Index Contents User’s Guide Setting Up the Projector Symbol Function What’s in the Box?Identifying Features of the Module Setting Up the Module To install the connectivity moduleSetting Up the Projector To install a CompactFlash wireless card To set up the projector for wired network access Setting Up the Projector To set up the projector for a wireless connection Browser, go to Networking Wireless Settings Presenting from a Networked Computer Preparing for PresentationsTo prepare your computer for networked presentations Presenting from a Networked Computer To set up your computer for a wireless connection optional Presenting from a Networked Computer Presenting from a Networked Computer Showing Presentations To start a presentation To stop showing your presentation To include other presenters To disconnect and free the projector Presenting from a Networked Computer Presenting from a Wireless Handheld Organizer Creating presentations from PowerPoint To create a mobile presentationCreating presentations by printing To make a wireless connection Pocket PC PalmStart Wireless Presenter-to-Go and connect to the projector Tap the wireless icon Tap Disconnect Presenting from a Wireless Handheld Organizer Presenting from a Memory Card To store a presentationSupported types of presentations To prepare a PowerPoint presentation To prepare your computerTo create mobile presentations To insert a memory card in the projector To present from a memory cardPresenting from a Memory Card PC-free presentations Presenting from a memory card Changing presentation settings To stop a memory card presentationPresenting from a Memory Card To find the projector’s address Maintaining the SystemManaging the Projector To manage the projector using the on-screen menu New menu entries with module installedTo manage the projector from the Web Managing projector propertiesSnmp Web method To update the firmwareUpgrading the System Maintaining the System Fixing the System Troubleshooting SuggestionsConnection problems If you cannot connect to the projector using a Web browser Fixing the System Setup problems If you cannot change settings using a Web browserPresentation problems If the mouse buttons on the remote control do not work If the projector stops showing your network presentationMemory card problems If a picture in a picture presentation is not displayed If PowerPoint special effects do not workIf some pictures in a picture presentation are sideways If pictures in a picture presentation are too smallIf a presentation file is not listed or does not open Hardware problemsIf a memory card does not work with the projector If a USB mouse or keyboard does not workIf the microphone port doesn’t seem to work Testing the ProjectorTo run the projector diagnostics Specifications ReferenceSafety Information StorageConnections to peripheral devices Regulatory InformationCanada Japan Korea International Declaration of ConformityReference Index Index Index Index

L1581A specifications

The HP L1581A is a high-performance test instrument designed specifically for the testing and evaluation of fiber optic components and systems. Targeted at telecommunications and networking applications, this device epitomizes precision and reliability in optical testing, making it an invaluable tool for engineers and technicians.

One of the standout features of the HP L1581A is its capability to deliver accurate measurements of optical power and signal quality across a wide range of wavelengths. This versatility allows it to support multiple fiber optic standards, accommodating both single-mode and multimode fibers. The instrument's wide wavelength range typically spans 1260 nm to 1650 nm, covering the primary wavelengths used in modern fiber optic communications.

The HP L1581A employs advanced technologies for signal processing and analysis, ensuring high-resolution measurements and minimal uncertainty. It incorporates state-of-the-art photodetectors that provide improved sensitivity and dynamic range. Additionally, the device features a user-friendly interface, often accompanied by a graphical display, which simplifies the analysis process with clear visual representations of data.

In terms of characteristics, the HP L1581A is noted for its compact design and portability, making it suitable for field operations as well as laboratory environments. Its robust construction ensures durability under varying conditions, which is critical in the demanding field of telecommunications.

Moreover, the instrument supports various measurement modes, including relative power measurement and absolute optical power measurement, providing users with flexibility depending on their testing needs. The L1581A also offers data logging capabilities, enabling users to store and analyze measurements over time, which is critical for long-term performance assessments.

Another significant feature of the HP L1581A is its compatibility with various software applications, allowing for seamless integration into existing test setups. This feature enables remote control and automation, which enhances productivity and efficiency in testing processes.

In conclusion, the HP L1581A is a sophisticated instrument equipped with high-precision measurement capabilities, advanced technologies for signal processing, and versatile operational features. Its robustness and user-friendly interface make it essential for professionals working with fiber optic systems, ensuring accurate testing and maintenance of critical telecommunications infrastructure.