User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1: Introduction/Overview
- 1.1 Documentation notes
- 1.2 Important safety note
- 1.3 Product introduction
- 1.4 General product handling and operation
- 1.4.1 Protection from water and dust ingress
- 1.4.2 Powering on/off and sleep mode
- 1.4.3 Attaching, detaching, and handling modules
- 1.4.4 Attaching the strap
- 1.4.5 About the touchscreen display
- 1.4.6 Selecting the active interface
- 1.4.7 Running a function or test
- 1.4.8 Repeating a function or test
- 1.4.9 Screen title bar buttons/icons
- 1.4.10 Capturing a screen image (screenshot)
- 1.4.11 Stopping a test
- 1.4.12 Saving results
- 1.4.13 Maximum test duration for continuous tests
- 1.4.14 Interpreting results
- 1.4.15 Important MoCA module compatibility note
- 1.5 Remote control of the unit
- 1.6 Licensed feature details
- 1.7 Maintenance
- 1.8 FTP information
- 1.9 Technical support
- 2: Wi-Fi Testing Menu
- 3: 10/100/1G Testing Menu
- 4: System Menu
- 4.1 Record Manager
- 4.2 Admin Port
- 4.3 Set Date and Time
- 4.4 Sync with PC
- 4.5 Version Info
- 4.6 Battery Status
- 4.7 Download IPTV Channel Guide
- 4.8 Cal Touchscreen
- 4.9 Licensed Options
- 4.10 Update Firmware
- 4.11 System/Module Settings
- 4.11.1 System/Module Settings > Base Unit
- 4.11.2 System/Module Settings > RF Video Module
- 4.11.3 System/Module Settings > ADSL/VDSL2 Module
- 4.11.4 System/Module Settings > Combined Module Default
- 4.11.5 System/Module Settings > MoCA Module
- 4.11.6 System/Module Settings > DOCSIS Module
- 4.11.7 System/Module Settings > CSM Module
- 4.11.8 System/Module Settings > MoCA-RF Module
- 4.11.9 System/Module Settings > Wi-Fi
- 4.12 Taskforce
- 4.13 Signature Capture
- 4.14 Language Selection
- 4.15 Help and Support
- 5: IP and Video Testing
- 5.1 IP Network Setup
- 5.2 Connection Info
- 5.3 Ping
- 5.4 Traceroute
- 5.5 Web Browser
- 5.6 Packet Loss Test
- 5.7 Throughput
- 5.8 Speedtest
- 5.9 IP Video testing
- 5.9.1 Video QoS (Quality of Service)
- 5.9.2 Change Channel
- 5.9.3 Channel Guide Settings
- 6: Specifications
Tech-X Flex
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(P5) Verizon Base Unit User Guide Rev B PRELIMINARY 3/20/2014
1-1
1: Introduction/Overview
This section provides an overview of the Tech-X Flex product and includes the following information:
• Documentation notes on page 1-1 - Describes this document and the terminology within.
• Important safety note on page 1-3 - Provides important safety information.
• Product introduction on page 1-3 - Describes the physical unit and includes a high-level overview of
system features and capabilities.
• General product handling and operation on page 1-9 - Describes basic procedures for handling and
operating the unit.
• Remote control of the unit on page 1-19 - Describes how to operate the unit from another networked
devices such as a PC, tablet computer, or smartphone.
• Licensed feature details on page 1-40 - Describes the different licenses available for the unit.
• Maintenance on page 1-43 - Describes maintenance requirements and procedures for the unit.
• FTP information on page 1-45 - Describes FTP-related functions and parameters.
• Technical support on page 1-49 - Provides contact information.
1.1 Documentation notes
1.1.1 Firmware version support
This document was issued in support of firmware release 6.10. Note, however, that updates may have
occurred since publication due to hardware and/or firmware upgrades.
The latest version of this document, as well as other documents for this product, may be found in the
Spirent Knowledge Base (http://support.spirent.com/). The Knowledge Base gives you access to tens of
thousands of documents that help answer your network analysis and measurement questions. New
content is added daily by Spirent’s communications and networking experts.