Introduction 1
Using This Manual
Using This Manual
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Before using the test tool, carefully read "Safety and
Operational Information" at the beginning of Chapter 2.
If you are familiar with the general features, functions, and operation of LAN cable testers and want to start testing cables immediately, proceed as follows:
1.Read “Quick Start” in Chapter 2 to prepare the test tool for operation, access the test tool’s functions, and run an Autotest.
2.Refer to the test and setup features listed under “Rotary Switch” in Chapter 2 to locate functions in the test tool’s menu structure.
3.Refer to Appendix B, “Glossary,” to find definitions for unfamiliar terms.
If you have never used a LAN cable tester, but want to start testing cables immediately and learn as you work, proceed as follows:
1.Read “Quick Start” in Chapter 2 to prepare the test tool for operation, access the test tool’s functions, and run an Autotest.
2.Refer to Appendix B, “Glossary,” to find definitions for unfamiliar terms.
3.Refer to the test and setup features listed under “Rotary Switch” in Chapter 2 to locate functions in the test tool’s menu structure.
4.Refer to Chapter 3, “Autotest,” to find more detailed information about cable tests and test results.”
5.Read Chapter 4, “Running Individual Tests,” to learn how to run individual tests and monitor network traffic and impulse noise.
6.Read Chapter 7, “Basic Cable Testing,” to add to your cable testing and troubleshooting knowledge.
