Fluke manual NetTool LED Indicators, Utilization LED, Serial Connection

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(right) if there there are more items to view. This applies to data screens not “scroll-select” screens.”

Press the Up key to navigate to the (top right) and press Select to close the current screen.

Certain screens also display a wrench icon left of the. Select this icon to access the configuration screen for that function.

NetTool LED Indicators

 

NetTool has two tricolor LED

 

indicators on each side to reflect

 

link and health information at a

 

glance.

 

LINK/CLSN/ERR LED

 

Green = Link pulse present

afq26f.eps

Yellow = Collisions occurring

 

Red = Errors occurring

 

Utilization LED

The bottom tricolor LED (UTIL) indicates utilization percentages for each side.

Green = utilization levels below 40%

Yellow = levels between 40% and 70%

Red = levels greater than 70%

Serial Connection

Connecting NetTool to a PC via the customized serial cable (supplied PN 1541340) allows you to:

Download software (read NetTool Updates, etc. on page 38 for details).

Enable options.

Save screens.

Use NetTool Blaster and NetTool Toolkit programs supplied on the CD-ROM (check the Reporter and Ping Catalog sections).

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