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TnP 3PLM
User Manual
Wavecom
Conduct the Visual Test, and if the item passes, the test will be conducted in stages automatically, and the
results displayed on screen. If you wish to continue without saving, simply tap the ‘Home’ button. If you wish to
save these results, tap ‘Save Results’.
You will be taken to a screen where you can either search for an item in your database, or add an existing item.
Follow the relevant steps and your test results will be assigned to the item you select/create. If required, you
can print a tag at the end of this process. Otherwise you can now continue with your testing.
If you select
New Test
(or New to Service, Out of Service, or Visual Check Only), you will create or select the
item you wish to test first. Either search for an existing item in your database, or add a new item.
Once you have created/selected the item, review the Assigned Test Sequence and ensure the correct test will
be conducted. Set up the item to be tested by plugging it into the TnP 3PLM (along with any accessories as
required) then tap ‘Start Test’.
Conduct the Visual Test, and if the item passes, the test will be conducted in stages automatically, and the
results displayed on screen. Your results will be saved, and you can now print your tag (or save it to the Print
Queue to print later). You can now continue with your testing.
Testing from the Item Information Screen
You can also conduct tests from the Item Information Screen. If you: Search for an Item from the Asset Lookup
on the Home Screen, scan a barcode or find the item in your Inventory (Side Menu > D > Inventory).
Once you are on the Item Information screen, review the Assigned Test Sequence and ensure the correct test
will be conducted.
Set up the item to be tested by plugging it into the TnP 3PLM (along with any accessories as required) then tap
‘Start Test’. Conduct the Visual Test, and if the item passes, the test will be conducted in stages automatically,
and the results displayed on screen. Your results will be saved, and you can now print your tag (or save it to
the Print Queue to print later). You can now continue with your testing.
Printing Tags
The WinPATS App can print tags to your TnP 3PLM printer via Bluetooth. You can print tags at the end of a test
as part of the testing process, or save tags to print later from the Print Menu.
To print a tag during the test process, carry out the test as described above. Once the test is complete, tap
‘Save Result’. After the result is saved, you will see the ‘Save Result’ button change to ‘Print Tag’. To print a tag
now, tap this button. To save a tag to print later, tap the arrow at the bottom of the screen (in the centre). This
will open a sub menu, including the option ‘Print Later’. Tap this to save the tag to print later from the Print
Menu.
To access to Print Menu, tap the ‘Print’ icon at the top of the Home Screen. You will see a list of tags that have
been saved to print later. To print a tag from the list, tap on it. You will see a number of options appear: Print
Tag, Print Mini and Delete. To print a standard tag, tap ‘Print Tag’. To print a small form tag, tap ‘Print Mini’. To
delete the item from the print menu, tap ‘Delete’.
You can also adjust print settings and more by tapping the ‘
Plus-Circle
More’ symbol above the list of tags.