Fluke DTX Series User Manual page 34

DTX Series CableAnalyzer
Users Manual
Autotest on Twisted Pair Cabling
1 Attach adapters appropriate for the job to the tester
and the smart remote.
2 Turn the rotary switch to SETUP, then select Twisted
Pair. Set the following on the Twisted Pair tab:
•
Cable Type: Select a list of cable types; then select the
cable type to be tested.
•
Test Limit: Select the test limit required for the job.
The screen shows the last nine limits used. Press
More to see other lists of limits.
3 Turn the rotary switch to AUTOTEST and turn on the
smart remote. Connect to the cabling, as shown in
Figure 11 for a permanent link or Figure 12 for a
channel.
4 If a fiber module is installed, you may need to press
J
Change Media to select Twisted Pair as the media
type.
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P
5 Press on the tester or smart remote. To stop the test
at any time, press
P
Tip: Pressing on the tester or smart remote starts the
tone generator so you can use a tone probe before
connecting, if necessary. The tone also activates a
sleeping or powered-down tester connected to the
other end of the cabling.
6 The tester shows the Autotest Summary screen when
J
the test is complete (see Figure 13 on page 29). To view
results for a specific parameter, use
highlight the parameter; then press
7 If the Autotest failed, press
causes of the failure.
8 To save the results, press
ID; then press
I
.
A D
H
J
Fault Info for possible
N
. Select or create a cable
N
again.
to
.