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Table 6. Keyboard
Keypad Button
Description
Voice
The Voice button tests voice cables.
• Each press of the button causes one test to be run on the
6-position RJ jack
• Hold the button down to start/stop continuous testing
Video
The Video button tests coax cables terminating at an
F-Connector.
Data
The Data button tests data cables.
• Each press of the data button runs one test on the 8-position
RJ jack
• Hold the button down to start/stop continuous testing
Tone
• The Tone Mode button is used with a tone tracer probe to
identify faults in cables via sound.
• One press of the button sends an audio tone from the tester
through the selected wire pairs of the cable being tested
Power/
ID Mode
This button has two functions: Turning the unit On/Off and ID
Mode.
POWER
• In any test mode, one press of the O/ID button turns the
CableMaster Off
• Subsequent presses of the button turn the unit On/Off
ID MODE ID Mode is used with wire mapping remotes to
identify cable runs.
• When the CableMaster is Off, one press of this button turns
the
unit on and begins ID mode
• ID Mode scans all cable types (voice, video, and data) and
displays any detected wire mapping remotes
Note: To run a continuous test on data or voice cables, press and hold down the
corresponding mode button until “LOOP ON” appears. Tests will execute until another
cable test mode or O/ID buttons are pressed or after 5 minutes of no change in the test
result.