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OMNISCANNER User Guide
Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction .......................................... 1 - 1
The Digital Solution for Fiber and Copper ...................................................... 1 - 1
The Graphical User Interface .......................................................................... 1 - 1
OMNIRemote ................................................................................................... 1 - 1
OMNIFiber ........................................................................................................ 1 - 2
Scanlink Tools Software ................................................................................... 1 - 2
OMNIScanner’s Display .................................................................................... 1 - 3
OMNIScanner’s Keypad .................................................................................... 1 - 4
Alphanumeric Keys ..................................................................................................... 1 - 5
Function Keys .............................................................................................................. 1 - 6
OMNIRemote’s LED Indicators......................................................................... 1 - 7
OMNIRemote Keys........................................................................................... 1 - 7
When To Use OMNIRemote ............................................................................ 1 - 8
Displaying OMNIScanner and OMNIRemote Results ...................................... 1 - 8
OMNIFiber MM LED Indicators ...................................................................... 1 - 10
OMNIFiber SM LED Indicators ....................................................................... 1 - 10
Attaching the OMNIScanner Fiber Adapters ............................................... 1 - 11
Attaching the Connector Adapter ................................................................ 1 - 11
Editing with OMNIScanner ............................................................................ 1 - 12
Predefined Lists .......................................................................................................... 1 - 12
Editing Numeric Fields with the Spin Control ....................................................... 1 - 12
Editing Alphanumeric Fields ................................................................................... 1 - 13
Technical Support ........................................................................................... 1 - 14
Product Versions ............................................................................................ 1 - 14
Chapter 2 - Getting Started: Twisted Pair Networks 2 - 1
Charging OMNIScanner’s Battery .................................................................... 2 - 1
OMNIScanner’s Project Screen......................................................................... 2 - 1
Certification of Network Installations ............................................................ 2 - 2
Setting the Reference ..................................................................................... 2 - 3
Project Selection .............................................................................................. 2 - 4
Running an Autotest for Twisted Pair Cabling ............................................... 2 - 5
Saving Twisted Pair Autotest Results ............................................................. 2 - 6
Viewing Twisted Pair Autotest Results ........................................................... 2 - 7
Typical Test Configurations for Twisted Pair Cabling ................................... 2 - 11
Link ............................................................................................................................. 2 - 11
Link with Punch Down Block and Modular 8 Jack ............................................... 2 - 11
Full Channel with Modular 8 Jacks ......................................................................... 2 - 12
Coaxial “Autotests” ...................................................................................... 2 - 13