Operation Manual

DTX-1500 CableAnalyzer
Users Manual
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Autotest on Twisted Pair Cabling
1 Attach adapters appropriate for the job to the tester
and the smart remote.
2 Turn the rotary switch to SETUP, then select Tw is te d
Pair. Set the following on the Twisted Pair tab:
 Cable Type: Select a list of cable types; then select the
cable type to be tested.
 Test Limit: Select the test limit required for the job.
The screen shows the last nine limits used. Press 
More to see other lists of limits.
3 Turn the rotary switch to AUTOTEST and turn on the
smart remote. Connect to the cabling, as shown in
Figure 12 for a permanent link or Figure 13 for a
channel.
4 Press on the tester or smart remote. To stop the test
at any time, press
.
Tip: Pressing on the tester or smart remote starts the
tone generator so you can use a tone probe before
connecting, if necessary. The tone also activates a
sleeping or powered-down tester connected to the
other end of the cabling.
5 The tester shows the Autotest Summary screen when
the test is complete (see Figure 14 on page 27). To view
results for a specific parameter, use
  to
highlight the parameter; then press .
6 If the Autotest failed, press  Fault Info for possible
causes of the failure.
7 To save the results, press . Select or create a cable
ID; then press  again.