Operation Manual

Mimimum PC Recommendations

• 200 MHz Pentium

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microprocessor system

• 64 MB of RAM

• Windows 98 or later operating system.

• PC monitor with minimum 800 x 600 resolution

Note

You need administrator rights on the PC to install LinkWare

software.

Localizing the LinkWare Window

To change the language for LinkWare and for printed reports

Select Options > Language.

To change the length units and the date, time, and number formats

Select Options > Display.

Using the Online Help

The LinkWare online help provides detailed information on LinkWare features.

To get help for the current LinkWare window

Press F1.

To see the online help contents or search the help for a specific topic

Select Help on the LinkWare menu; then select Contents or Search.

Connecting the Tester to a PC

Connect the tester to a serial (RS-232) or USB port (DTX, OMNIScanner, and

OptiFiber testers) on the PC using the serial or USB cable that came with the

tester.

Details on the serial and USB connections, including descriptions of the

interface cables, are provided in the LinkWare online help.

To connect a tester to a serial port (RS-232)

1 Connect the tester to a serial port on the PC.

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