User's Manual

Chapter 16 Test Results
Saving results
SmartClass TPS User’s Guide
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Saving results
After running tests, there are two ways to save results:
to a file - used to save the file as text, HTML, or PDF and then export for viewing or printing using
a PC.
to a job - used to associate test results from different applications to a single job
Saving results to a file
After running tests, you can save the results to a report file, and then export for viewing or printing.
To save results to a file
1 After your test is finished, press the Utility (i) key, and then press the 5 key.
2 Specify the report settings.
If you select Show More, you can enter more detailed information, such as Circuit Name, ID,
and location, as well as Telephone and Fax Numbers.
3 Do one of the following:
a Press * to Save the file to internal or USB storage.
b Press # to Save and Send the file to a FTP server.
The report is saved and then the Report Send menu appears.
Verify the server settings, and then press # to send the report.
The test results are stored.
Use the File Browser to copy the file to USB for viewing or printing using a PC.
Saving results to a job
If you ran a Copper Pair Check, HPNA test, SmartID test, DSL test, OneCheck test, or an Optical
Power Meter test, you can save the results to a job.
To save results to a job
1 After running a test, press the Utility key, and then select Save to Job.
If the “Save To Job” selection is not available, verify you ran one of the tests listed above. (For
example, Save To Job is not available for Ethernet TE tests, IPVideo tests, and VoIP tests).
The Save Test Result menu appears.
2 Select Save Result and then select To Job.
Setting Description
Report Name Specify a file name for the report. The default file name uses the type of test fol-
lowed by a three digit number that increments with each file save (for example,
cablecheck001 or DSL002).
Report File Format Specify the file format for the report: Text, HTML, PDF.
Technician ID Enter the technician ID.