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OMNISCANNER User Guide
Autotest, OMNISCANNER will choose the appropriate Autotest limits
based on the selected fiber.
Use the function key to view the limits for
single-mode fibers.
When viewing limits for equation-based Autotests
like TIA 568B, ISO 11801, and 100Base-F, the Loss
per km (kilometer) will be displayed.
For all other tests the Loss for 850nm, 1300nm,
1310nm, and/or 1550nm is displayed.
Press ESC to return to the SETUP screen.
Cables
Select Cables to display the CABLES screen. It contains a list of cable
manufacturers.
If there are cables in a folder, the manufacturer
folder will appear full, otherwise it will be
empty.
Highlight a cable manufacturer that is marked by
a folder containing items and press ENTER to
display the list of cables in that manufacturer’s
folder.
Use the é or ê arrow key to highlight the desired cable.
Copper cables are marked with a twisted pair icon.
Multimode fiber optic cables are marked with a
fiber icon.
Single-mode fiber optic cables are marked with a
fiber icon.
Coaxial cables are marked with the COAX icon.
Press (Set Default) to select the cable to be tested.