User`s manual

Table of Contents
Setup 1
Use This Manual ................................................................... 1
You Should Have Received .................................................. 1
You May Have Received ...................................................... 1
Set Up the Tester.................................................................. 2
Connecting a Printer ............................................................. 3
Attaching Scanner Add-Ons ................................................. 4
Tester Basics 7
Basic Operation .................................................................... 7
Changing the Speaker Volume ............................................. 7
Installing Adapters on the Tester .......................................... 8
Adapter Sizes........................................................................ 9
Duplicating the Adapter Setup ............................................ 11
Cable Signatures ................................................................ 12
Adapter Signatures ............................................................. 13
The Loaded Test Program and other Memory Locations ... 13
Pins, Nets, and Net Lists..................................................... 13
Using the Tester 14
Creating a Test Program..................................................... 14
Documenting a Test Program ............................................. 15
Testing a Cable................................................................... 16
Using a Test Summary ....................................................... 18
Using the Tester Memory.................................................... 19
Using the Probe .................................................................. 20
Using CTLWIN 21
Common Uses for CTLWIN ................................................ 21
Setting up a CTLWIN Station.............................................. 22
Editing Test Programs with CTLWIN .................................. 23
Help for CTLWIN................................................................. 24
Overview of Preferences & Settings 25
What are Preferences and Settings .................................... 25
Restoring Factory Default Preferences and Settings.......... 26
What Happens when a Cable is Tested on the 1100R+..... 26
User Preferences 27
Changing User Preferences................................................ 27
Test Mode ........................................................................... 27
External Switch ................................................................... 28
Auto Start Test .................................................................... 28
Fault Location ..................................................................... 29
Test Summary Count .......................................................... 29
Auto Test Results................................................................ 30
Digital Outputs .................................................................... 30
Low Voltage Resistance Settings 31
Changing Learn and Test Parameter Settings.................... 31