QUICKLAN 6055
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4.3.
FUNCTION KEY DESCRIPTION
4.3.1. ON/OFF key
By pushing
ON/OFF
key permits to turn on the instrument. For an instant all display
segments light up, then the firmware release appears on the top right side. When “
on
” is
displayed the instrument is ready to start (see Fig. 3)
Fig. 3: Initial screen of instrument
By pushing long (>1s)
ON/OFF
key to switch off the instrument
4.3.2. UTP and STP keys
By pressing
UTP
or
STP
keys it’s possible to select the type of cable to be tested, with the
following difference: STP performs also tests on the shield (continuity and proper
connections) while UTP doesn’t. Consequently STP must be pressed for all shielded
cables such as: FTP (Foiled Twisted Pair cable), STP (Shielded Twisted Pair cable), SSTP
(Shielded/Shielded Twisted Pair cable) and SFTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair cable)
CAUTION
By default the selected cable is
STP
. Any time the instrument is turned off
and on such type of cable is automatically selected
4.3.3. GO
key
By pushing
GO
key to activate the wire mapping test of LAN cable connected between the
instrument’s input and the remote unit used (see § 5.1).
4.3.4.
and
/
keys
By pushing
or
/
keys for the selection of the errors detected by the instrument at
the end of wire mapping test on cable (see § 5.2).
By pushing long (>2s) of
UNIT/
key permits to activate/disable the backlight
4.3.5. Auto Power OFF feature
The instrument is provided with Auto Power OFF (APO) feature which automatically
permits to switch it off after approx..4 minutes of idleness in order to preserve the internal
battery.