Getting Started
Rotary Switch
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Setup
Allows you to do the following:
• Select a test standard and cable type.
• Select an average cable temperature when temperature is required by the
selected test standard.
• Set the test tool to test cable installed in conduit when a conduit setting is
required by the selected test standard.
• Enable remote testing or automatic remote detection when you use a second
main unit or a smart remote as a remote unit.
• Set the cable identification number to increment automatically each time you
save Autotest results.
• Set the backlight timer to turn off the backlight after a specified period of
inactivity.
• Set the power-down timer to switch the test tool to a low-power mode after a
specified period of inactivity.
• Set the fault threshold for the impulse noise test.
• Select interface parameters for the serial port.
• Enable or disable the test tool’s beeper.
• Set the date and time.
• Select a format for the date and time.
• Select a unit for length measurements.
• Select a format for displaying decimal fractions.
• Select a language for the display and printed reports.
• Select a frequency for the power line noise filter.
• Enable or disable the shield continuity test.
• Modify test standards for custom cable configurations.
• Select 100 MHz or 155 MHz as the maximum frequency for NEXT, ACR, and
attenuation tests.