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MH and Li-Ion batteries, cables or other peripherals are all considered parts or accessories. The warranty extends only to the original buyer or end user customer of a Fluke Networks authorized reseller, and does not apply to any product which, in Fluke Networks’ opinion, has been misused, abused, altered, neglected, contaminated, or damaged by accident or abnormal conditions of operation or handling.
Table of Contents Title Page Introduction ..............................1 Registration ............................... 1 Contacting Fluke Networks ..........................1 Safety Information ............................2 Design Features ..............................2 Physical Characteristics ............................. 2 Housing ..............................2 Belt Clips ..............................2 Line Cords ..............................3 Battery ................................ 3 Speaker and Speakerphone Microphone ....................
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TS42DLX Deluxe Test Set Users Guide Maintenance ..............................14 Replacing the Battery ..........................14 Replacing or Relocating the Belt Clip .......................15 Replacing the Line Cord ..........................15 Removing the Old Line Cord ......................15 Installing a New Line Cord .........................16 Accessories ..............................17 Specifications ..............................18...
Anywhere in the world: +1-425-446-4519 Visit our website for a complete list of phone numbers. Registration Registering your product with Fluke Networks gives you access to valuable information on product updates, troubleshooting tips, and other support services. To register, fill out the online registration form on the www.flukenetworks.com/...
TS42DLX Deluxe Test Set Users Guide • Safety Information Receive-Only Loud Speaker • Speed Dialing for ten 23 digit numbers • The following IEC symbols are used either on the test Tone and Pulse Dialing set or in the manual: •...
Physical Characteristics bfu01.eps Figure 1. Physical Characteristics Line Cords The test sets battery compartment makes battery replacement easy. See “Replacing the Battery” on page See Figure 1. The test has a field replaceable line cord. See Note “Replacing the Line Cord” on page 15. The line cord is If the test set fails to operate properly, first attached through a rubber strain relief at the replace the battery and retest before sending...
This will reset the test set. If it still doesn’t work, contact Fluke Networks Technical Warning Support.
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Physical Characteristics Table 1. Test Set Audio Control Keys Description (see Figure 2) MUTE The MUTE key is functional only when the test set is off-hook; it has no function when the unit is on-hook. When the test set is off-hook and is being used as a handset, pressing the MUTE key will shut off the handset’s microphone.
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TS42DLX Deluxe Test Set Users Guide FLASH TEST TONE STORE PAUSE PULSE PROG bfu03.eps Figure 3. TS42DLX Deluxe Keypad and Overlay Table 2. Test Set Keypad Control and Indicators Key or Indicator Description (see Figure 3) Numeric The numeric keypad is used to dial telephone numbers and make function selections. The ∗...
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Physical Characteristics Table 2. Test Set Keypad Control and Indicators (continued) Key or Indicator Description (see Figure 3) TONE/PULSE The TONE/PULSE key is used to switch between tone and pulse dialing. The TONE/PULSE key is only active when the test set is off-hook. Any time the test set goes off-hook, it is automatically set to tone dialing.
TS42DLX Deluxe Test Set Users Guide Table 2. Test Set Keypad Control and Indicators (continued) Key or Indicator Description (see Figure 3) HI/LO VDC When the test set is on-hook and the TEST key is pressed, the unit measures the DC voltage (high/low Vdc) across Tip and Ring and indicates the voltage level as follows: LEDs...
Operation Either the handset receiver or the speaker can be used Disconnecting a Call to monitor a line. In the Monitor mode, the test set is To disconnect a call, set the Talk/Monitor switch to M or typically used to perform one or more of the following remove the test leads from the line.
TS42DLX Deluxe Test Set Users Guide Data Safe Practices The high voltage lockout condition is indicated by a solidly lit HI Vdc LED. In the event of a high voltage Always monitor the line for an audible signal before lockout, the TALK/MONITOR switch should be set to M attempting to go off-hook to draw dial tone.
Operation Program Speed Dialing Numbers Storing a Number You are Calling While in Monitor mode, the test set allows the storage Connect the test set to a working telephone line, of ten speed dialing numbers in ten memory locations set the TALK/MONITOR switch to TALK, and (0 through 9).
TS42DLX Deluxe Test Set Users Guide Hook Flash Duration To change the PBX Pause duration: Set the Talk/Monitor switch to M. When the test set is off-hook, pressing the FLASH key causes a timed interruption of the loop current to Press the STORE/PROG key.
Operation Speaker Timeout Factory Defaults The speaker draws more current from the battery than The Restore Defaults function lets you restore all any other circuit on the test set. The battery will be programmable features to their original factory drained quickly if the speaker is left on continuously. To settings.
TS42DLX Deluxe Test Set Users Guide Maintenance Warning Disconnect clips from any metallic connections before performing any maintenance. Read all instructions completely and understand possible hazards to end user if repairs are not performed properly. Batteries are hazardous to handle. Do not allow the terminals to be shorted together.
It also can be relocated “Accessories” on page 17 for line cord model numbers. to one of two locations. To order a replacement belt clip, contact your local Fluke Networks authorized distributor. See “Accessories” on page 17 for belt clip model numbers.
TS42DLX Deluxe Test Set Users Guide Using needle nose pliers, remove the plastic clip Installing a New Line Cord (see Figure 7) that holds the line cord strain relief To install a new line cord on either model: in place. From the outside of the housing, slide the screw Slip the line cord screw lugs (see Figure 8) out lugs of a new line cord through the hole in the...
Maintenance Accessories To order accessories, contact your local Fluke Networks distributor. Fluke Networks Description Model Number Belt clip, lockable (both ends) P4080248 Belt clip, non-lockable (both ends) P4080249 Standard Line Cord (STD) with P4480001 Piercing Pin Clips bfu08.eps Central Office Line Cord with 346A P4480004 Figure 8.
TS42DLX Deluxe Test Set Users Guide Specifications Physical Measurement 10 in x 3.75 in x 4.25 in Electrical (254 mm x 96 mm x 107 mm) Current Range (Off- 10 mA to 100 mA Hook) Weight Less than 1.5 pounds (0.68 kg) with one belt clip DC Resistance 150 Ω...
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