Terminal Emulator; System Information; Update Software; Time And Date - Fluke 683 Getting Started

Terminal Emulator

Terminal Emulator is a feature supported in the Fluke Enterprise LANMeter
(68x Series) instrument Software Version 9.50, and later, that gives you the
ability to use your LANMeter instrument to inspect and configure network
devices. Refer to the Users Manual, "Terminal Emulator Option" for more
information.

System Information

Pressing the top-level Setup/Utils softkey followed by the E key will
display the Sys Info screen. The System Info softkey will be highlighted.
You can view the instrument software and hardware revision levels, the
LANMeter instrument default MAC address (for the Fluke 686 and 685, both
Ethernet and Token Ring MAC addresses are shown) and whether the
backlight option is installed on your instrument.

Update Software

As new software becomes available, the instrument can be updated by using an
IBM-compatible computer and a Fluke supplied software update disk. Refer to
the "Software Update" section in Appendix D of the Users Manual, and the
documentation provided with the Fluke software update disk for information
on updating the LANMeter instrument software.

Time and Date

Use the following procedure to set the Time and Date:
Press the top-level Setup/Utils softkey.
1.
Press E and then the Time/Date softkey.
2.
3. Enter the current date and time using the numbers 0 through 9 and move
between fields using B, L, M or I.
Press G to save your changes to non-volatile memory and to return to
4.
the top-level softkeys.
Enterprise LANMeter
Setup/Utils
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