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Sidekick
®
Plus Test Set
TOOLS MENU
To access the TOOLS MENU, rotate the rotary knob to
AUTOTEST/TOOLS, and then press the Fn key.
1 Dial
Pressing the 1 key allows the Sidekick
®
Plus test set to
make phone calls by dialing numbers on the keypad.
2 Phone Book
When the 2 key is pressed, the phone book is
accessed. A list of names previously entered appears
with the following choices:
• F1 Dial dials the person/number highlighted.
• F2 New adds a new person/number.
• F3 Delete deletes the person/number highlighted.
• The O(Back) key returns to the MAIN MENU.
3 Cord Calibration
When the 3 key is pressed, the Cord Calibration screen
is displayed.
A cord-open calibration is performed with all test leads
connected to the unit, but not connected to a line.
Press F1 Open to perform the cord-open calibration
when each test lead is not connected or touching any
terminal or wire.
A cord-shorted calibration is performed with the Black,
Red, Blue, and Yellow leads terminated to the Green
test clip. Press F2 Shorted to perform the cord-shorted
calibration.
Press the O(Back) key to exit the Cord Calibration
menu.
FED Calibration
Calibrating the FED to the test set will minimize the
effects of test lead impedance mismatch.
1. Press F3 FED CAL to open the FED Calibration
screen.
2. Use the right (6) key to select the FED type.
3. Connect the FED to the test set.
• Connect the blue pair red lead of the FED to the
red lead of the test set.
• Connect the blue pair black lead of the FED to the
black lead of the test set.
• Connect the green lead of the FED to the green
lead of the test set.
Note: Keep the leads straight and untwisted as
much as possible to get the best calibration.
4. Press F3 Start to begin the calibration.