Fluke TS 100 PRO User Manual page 7

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Do not use the tester if it is damaged. Before you
use the tester, inspect the case. Look for cracks or
missing plastic. Pay particular attention to the
insulation surrounding the connector. If the tester
is damaged, remove the battery and make sure
that no one uses the tester.
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Do not use the tester with the case opened.
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Do not use the tester if it operates incorrectly.
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Before you use the tester, make sure that the
supplied test leads are tightly attached to the BNC
connector.
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Always handle the clip leads and the cables by
their insulation, never directly by the exposed
metal of the test clips. Use only the insulated clips
provided to connect to any wire or cable.
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To prevent unreliable test results, use only the test
leads supplied with the tester or supplied by Fluke
Networks as accessories for the tester. See Table 4
on page 20.
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Do not use test leads if they are damaged. Examine
the test leads for exposed metal and damage to
the insulation. Make sure the wear indicator on the
cords does not show. The wear indicator is white
for the two cords that come out of the test clips
and black for the single cord that comes out of the
Y-shaped splitter. Verify the continuity of the test
leads.
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To prevent unreliable test results, replace the
battery as soon as
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Before you remove the battery door, disconnect
the test leads from the tester.
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Use only four AA batteries, correctly installed, to
supply power to the tester.
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Do not use the tester without the battery door
installed.
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If this product is used in a manner not specified by
the manufacturer, the protection provided by the
product may be impaired.

Use the TS100 PRO only on dry (non working)
circuits. If you connect the TS100 PRO to an
operating ADSL or hi-cap circuit, it can cause the
service to be dropped.
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Caution
To prevent damage to the tester from static
discharge, keep the test leads connected to
the BNC connector at all times. Do not touch
the BNC connector with your hand.
When testing telephone cables, connect the
tester only to non-working circuits. If
accidentally connected to a working XDSL or
T1 circuit, the tester can cause a service
outage.
Legal requirements may exist regarding
permission to connect equipment to a
Telecom network operated by a public
network operator.
Safety Information
shows on the display.
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