990DSL
Users Manual
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Before You Begin
Before you begin, you must have the following:
• An IBM compatible PC with these minimum features:
♦ At least one available RS-232 serial port. (The serial port must
have a nine-pin interface or an adapter that converts the serial
port to a nine-pin interface.)
♦ Windows 95, 98, 98SE, Me, NT (Version 4.0 or 2000), or XP.
• The serial RS-232 cable that was supplied with the CopperPro.
• The ability to connect to the Internet and access the Fluke Networks
web site.
Step One: Connect the Tester to a PC
To connect the CopperPro to a PC, complete the following:
1. Connect one end of the supplied RS-232 cable to the nine-pin RS-232
serial port on the tester’s side connector panel (see Figure 2-1).
2. Connect the other end of the RS-232 cable to an available serial port
on the PC.
Step Two: Put the Tester in Download Mode
To put the CopperPro in download mode, do the following:
1. Turn on the CopperPro.
2. Press >, then O.
The
USER OPTIONS menu is displayed.