Microtest TSB-67 - 568A Annex E manual Technical Support, World Wide Web, Penta -C1

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1.Connect the DB-9 end of the communications cable to the serial port on the Scanner and the other end (DB-9 or DB-25) to the serial port on the PC.

2. Turn off the Scanner and plug the AC adapter into the Scanner.

3. Hold down the AUTOTEST and Find Cable Faults keys and press the ON/OFF key on the Scanner. The Scanner will turn on and the screen will display:

 

Waiting for REFLASH

 

COM 1 or

 

Patch Cable

COM 2

4.

Connect the Scanner to the Injector using AC Adapter

 

AC Adapter

 

the Category 5 patch cable provided.

 

DB-9 to DB-9

 

 

Serial Cable

5.

Plug the AC adapter into the 2-Way

 

 

 

Injector+ (or the 2-Way Injector).

 

Scanner

6.

You are now ready to download the new

Injector

 

 

 

flash update from the PC.

7.From the DOS prompt, type PENTA -?

and press the Enter key on the PC keyboard. The options and default screen will display.

8.Type PENTA followed by the COM 1 or COM 2 option (-C1or -C2), followed by -2,

and press the <ENTER> key on the PC keyboard. Example:

PENTA -C1 -2

This command updates the 2-Way Injector+ (or the 2-Way Injector) from the flash image downloaded from the BBS. The updated software is downloaded from the PC through the PC COM port to the Scanner. While the software is being downloaded, the PC screen will show a progress graph. This process will take approximately one minute.

9. When the download is complete, the PC displays:

Download of FLASH image file complete.

10.Watch the Scanner screen for REFLASH progress. The Scanner display will show the progress of the update and the 2-Way Injector+ (or the 2-Way Injector) Status and Pass LEDs will blink during the update. This step will take approximately one minute. When complete, the 2-Way Injector+ (or the 2-Way Injector) is updated with the new software.

11.To verify the update, press the Extended Functions key on the Scanner, then select Injector Info. The Scanner will display the new software version.

Technical Support

If you are having problems with the Scanner and cannot find help for your problem in this user guide, you can contact Microtest Technical Support by phone, fax, via the Internet, the Microtest BBS, or CompuServe:

U.S.A. and Canada

Europe, Middle East and Africa

World Wide Web

You can download files and send mail to Microtest via the Internet:

http://www.microtest.com/

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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 Ready Screen Charging the Scanner’s BatteryNi-Cd Battery Scanner and 2-Way Injectors Getting StartedPentaScanner+ is in battery refresh mode Way Injector+/2-Way Injector BatteryNi-Cd Battery Tips Battery Refresh ModeTest Connectors Super Injector+/Super Injector BatteryFail Way Injector+/2-Way Injector LED IndicatorsHigh Voltage Protection PassCircuit Super Injector+/Super Injector LED IndicatorsWhen to Use the Injector ChargingInjector 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 Measuring Next at Both Ends of the Link Propagation Delay Customizing Delay LimitsPropagation Delay Test Results Near End Crosstalk NextNext Test Results Customizing Next LimitsNext Detail Next GraphAttenuation Customizing Attenuation Limits Attenuation Limits and FrequencyEditing Attenuation Limits Attenuation-to-Crosstalk Ratio ACR Attenuation Test ResultsAttenuation Detail Attenuation GraphISO Class D Customizing ACR LimitsACR Test Results ImpedanceCustomizing Impedance Limits Impedance Test ResultsLoop Resistance Customizing Capacitance Limits Customizing Loop Resistance LimitsLoop Resistance Test Results CapacitanceSaving 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 Download of Flash image file complete Technical SupportWorld Wide Web Penta -C1Find Cable Faults Microtest Bulletin Board System BBSFaxFacts Short at the Scanner End Wire Map for Both Ends of the LinkCross Wiring Short at the Injector EndGraph F1 Measure Cable PerformanceNext Sweep Attenuation LimitsAttenuation Noise Length/DelayImpulse Noise Analyze LAN Traffic Peak-to-Peak NoiseLAN Traffic Display Autotest Memory Setting Up the Traffic MonitorExtended Functions Extended Functions MenuCalibrating the Injector Autotest SetupEditing Owner/Company Name Setting Up User PreferencesSetting Backlight and Auto Shutoff Times Setting Up UnitsSetting Up the Printer Port Setting the Date and TimeSelecting a Graphics Printer Locating an Office Cable Drop Appendix a SpecificationsDisplaying Injector Information Tracing a CableMeasurement Ports Wire MapUser Interface EnvironmentalLength Near-End Crosstalk NextAttenuation Impulse Noise ImpedanceLoop Resistance CapacitanceLED Displays Rechargeable BatteryPower Control High Voltage Input/ProtectionWay Injector+ Next Measurement Performance Specifications Super Injector+/Super Injector Physical CharacteristicsFeatures Environment Appendix B 150 ohm CablesWorking with 150 Ohm Cables Creating a Cat 5 Test for Token RingSerial Cable DB-9 Female to DB-9 Male Pin-outs Appendix C Cable Pin-outsCable Pin-outs Press Save F1Appendix D Working with Coaxial Cable Length/Delay Test Results Peak-to-Peak Noise Test Results Impulse Noise Test Results
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