November - AMERITECH AM5 Instruction Manual

AM5(e) Classic Instruction Manual
OVERVIEW/UNPACKING describes the models of the AM5 and
SECTION 1 —
AM5e Classic that are available and provides guidance for proper
unpacking and inspection of the unit.
POWER CONSIDERATIONS describes the commercial power
SECTION 2 —
requirements, precautions, battery options, and power ON and
OFF.
PHYSICAL AND FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION describes the
SECTION 3 —
physical characteristics; front-panel switches, indicators, displays,
and connectors; rear-panel power connector, voltage-select switch,
fuse location, method of identifying units, and permanent
connections. Also described in this section are the Factory-
installed options and accessories.
SELF TEST OPERATIONS describes the operations which should
SECTION 4 —
be performed after the unit is turned on for the first time. Default
settings are described and SEND and MEASURE tests that can be
performed by connecting the TX/2W to the RX jacks are described.
This section also describes restoration of settings before shut down
and a full-calibration procedure.
LINE TEST CONNECTIONS AND CONFIGURATIONS describes
SECTION 5 —
the cables that may be used to connect the unit to the equipment
under test. Also covered are schematic diagrams of the line
interfaces for the various configurations that can be selected by an
operator through the use of the TX/2W. RX, LINE, and DIAL
sections of the front panel.
MEASURE FUNCTIONS AND PARAMETERS describes each
SECTION 6 —
measurement that may be selected by the MEASURE key on the
front panel. Included in the description are all parameters that
may be changed for each type of measurement. Some typical test
configurations are covered.

November 19, 1997

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INTRODUCTION