Microtest TSB-67 - 568A Annex E Printing or Downloading Test Results, Memory, then press Print F3

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Press Done (F2) to exit the editing screen.

Printing or Downloading Test Results

To send test results directly from the Scanner to a printer or PC:

1.Configure the Printer Port settings in the PRINTER PORT SETUP screen. To display this screen on the PentaScanner or PentaScanner Cable Admin, press Extended Functions key, then select Printer Port. To display this screen on the PentaScanner+, press the Extended Functions key, then select User Preferences, then select Printer Port.

1.Press the or arrow key to highlight a setting to modify — Baud rate or Handshaking. The default settings for Baud rate and Handshaking are 9600 and XON/XOFF. The settings for Data Bits, Stop Bits and Parity are fixed at 8, 1 and None and cannot be changed. After highlighting the Baud rate or Handshaking setting, press Change (F2) to toggle through the available settings.

DB-9 to DB-9 Cable

DB-9 to DB-25 Cable

2. Press Printer (F3) to display the

graphics printer screen. Press Save (F1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to store the new settings and exit or press

 

 

 

 

the ESCAPE key to exit without saving.

 

 

 

 

3. Choose the appropriate serial

 

 

 

 

communications cable. A DB-9 to DB-9

 

 

 

 

serial cable is included in the kit, or you

 

 

 

 

can use a DB-9 to DB-25 cable. Note:

Male

Female

Male

Female

The cable must be wired as in Appendix

C: Pin-outs.

 

 

 

 

1.Attach the DB-9 end of the cable to the Scanner and the other end to the serial port on the back of the printer or to COM 1 or COM 2 on the back of the PC:

Connection for Printing Test Results

Printer (rear view)

ScannerDB-9

Serial Port

Serial Cable

DB-9

Connection for Downloading Test Results

IBM-compatible PC

COM 1 or COM 2

Scanner

DB-9 to DB-25 or

DB-9 to DB-9

Serial Cable

1.Use the PRINT OPTIONS screen to set the criteria to determine which Autotests to print. To display the PRINT OPTIONS screen, press the Extended Functions key, then select

Memory, then press Print (F3).

2.To display the PRINT FORMAT screen, press Print (F3) from the AUTOTEST RESULTS screen, or press Print (F3) from the PRINT OPTIONS screen. Press Change (F2) from the

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Contents N t a S c a n n e r O d u c t F a m i l y E r G u i d e Introduction Ni-Cd Battery Scanner and 2-Way Injectors Charging the Scanner’s BatteryGetting Started Ready ScreenNi-Cd Battery Tips Way Injector+/2-Way Injector BatteryBattery Refresh Mode PentaScanner+ is in battery refresh modeTest Connectors Super Injector+/Super Injector BatteryHigh Voltage Protection Way Injector+/2-Way Injector LED IndicatorsPass FailWhen to Use the Injector Super Injector+/Super Injector LED IndicatorsCharging CircuitInjector Calibration Using Multiple InjectorsMod 8 Adapter Note Calibration ConnectionsPress the Extended Functions key Connections Basic Link with IDC Block and Modular 8 Jack Basic Link with Modular 8 JacksFull Channel Modular 8 Link Autotest Steps for Running Autotest Selecting the Cable TypeExtended Functions key and select Calibrate Injector Calculating NVP Editing the Cable TypeCustomizing Autotest Editing Autotest InformationEditing the Autotest Name Selecting Tests to Run During Autotest Selecting Pairs for AutotestEditing Test Limits Running AutotestAutotest Results Screen Wire Map Wire Map Test ResultsViewing Autotest Results Length Customizing Length LimitsLength Test Results Propagation Delay Test Results Propagation Delay Customizing Delay LimitsNear End Crosstalk Next Measuring Next at Both Ends of the LinkNext Test Results Customizing Next LimitsNext Detail Next GraphAttenuation Customizing Attenuation Limits Attenuation Limits and FrequencyEditing Attenuation Limits Attenuation Detail Attenuation Test ResultsAttenuation Graph Attenuation-to-Crosstalk Ratio ACRACR Test Results Customizing ACR LimitsImpedance ISO Class DCustomizing Impedance Limits Impedance Test ResultsLoop Resistance Loop Resistance Test Results Customizing Loop Resistance LimitsCapacitance Customizing Capacitance LimitsSaving Autotest Results Capacitance Test ResultsSave Sweep Data Printing Autotest ResultsViewing Autotest Results Summary Sample Autotest Report Editing, Printing & Updating Editing with the Alphanumeric KeypadEditing with the Arrow Keys Memory, then press Print F3 Printing or Downloading Test ResultsUploading Autotest Reports to Windows Terminal Printing TipsProcomm Plus for Windows Problem My printout is garbled. Why? Troubleshooting Printing ProblemsUpdating Scanner Software from the PC Downloading Software UpdatesUpdating the 2-Way Injector+/2-Way Injector Waiting for ReflashOne or more stored Autotest results have been lost World Wide Web Technical SupportPenta -C1 Download of Flash image file completeFind Cable Faults Microtest Bulletin Board System BBSFaxFacts Cross Wiring Wire Map for Both Ends of the LinkShort at the Injector End Short at the Scanner EndGraph F1 Measure Cable PerformanceNext Sweep Attenuation LimitsAttenuation Noise Length/DelayImpulse Noise Analyze LAN Traffic Peak-to-Peak NoiseLAN Traffic Display Extended Functions Setting Up the Traffic MonitorExtended Functions Menu Autotest MemoryCalibrating the Injector Autotest SetupSetting Backlight and Auto Shutoff Times Setting Up User PreferencesSetting Up Units Editing Owner/Company NameSetting Up the Printer Port Setting the Date and TimeSelecting a Graphics Printer Displaying Injector Information Appendix a SpecificationsTracing a Cable Locating an Office Cable DropUser Interface Wire MapEnvironmental Measurement PortsLength Near-End Crosstalk NextAttenuation Loop Resistance ImpedanceCapacitance Impulse NoisePower Control Rechargeable BatteryHigh Voltage Input/Protection LED DisplaysWay Injector+ Next Measurement Performance Specifications Super Injector+/Super Injector Physical CharacteristicsFeatures Working with 150 Ohm Cables Appendix B 150 ohm CablesCreating a Cat 5 Test for Token Ring EnvironmentCable Pin-outs Appendix C Cable Pin-outsPress Save F1 Serial Cable DB-9 Female to DB-9 Male Pin-outsAppendix D Working with Coaxial Cable Length/Delay Test Results Peak-to-Peak Noise Test Results Impulse Noise Test Results