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OMNIScanner User Guide
Chapter 2 - Getting Started
Charging OMNIScanner’s Battery
In order to operate the OMNI Scanner and OMNI Remote with battery
power, the battery must first be charged. Until the charging cycle is com-
plete, the units can run with the AC adapter plugged in. (See Appendix B -
Batteries for more information about the batteries.)
OMNIScanner’s Project Screen
OMNI Scanner ’s project screen is designed to allow you to perform all
typical work flow operations. The Project, the test specifications, and the
cable types are all selectable from the OMNI Scanner Project screen.
Press the ON/OFF key to power the unit on and
display the project screen with its three user
definable items: Project, Autotest, and Cable.
The first item Project name should be high-
lighted. Use the ê to move the highlight to the
Autotest currently selected. Use the ê to
highlight the currently selected Cable type.
OMNI Scanner will auto-sense the Adapter.
Battery and Memory status are graphically indicated by gauges with a
display ranging from empty (left hand side) to full (right hand side).
Press (Setup) to view OMNI Remote information, select Autotests,
configure Cables and Projects, edit User Options, and more.
Press (Measurements) to measure a cable’s performance, utilizing
a variety of tests.
Press (Diagnostics) to identify network cabling faults
Press (Results) to view and manage stored test results.