Introduction
Using This Manual
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If you have never used a LAN cable tester and want to learn about cable testing
and troubleshooting before you use the test tool, proceed as follows:
1. Read Chapter 7, “Basic Cable Testing,” to learn the basics of LAN cable
characteristics, testing, and interpreting test results.
2. Read Chapter 2, “Getting Started”, to learn about the test tool’s features and
how to prepare the test tool for use.
3. Read Chapter 3, “Autotest,” to learn how to run the most commonly used
cable test and interpret the test results.
4. Read Chapter 4, “Running Individual Tests,” to learn how to run individual
tests and monitor impulse noise.
5. Refer to the test and setup features listed under “Rotary Switch” in Chapter 2
to locate functions in the test tool’s menu structure.
6. Refer to the Glossary in the Appendix to find definitions for unfamiliar terms.
For information on testing fiber cabling, refer to the users manual for your Fiber
Test Adapter.
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