EXFO CableSHARK P3 VF/DSL Cable Qualifier User Manual

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VF / DSL Cable Qualifier

The following are brief descriptions of each of the function button options:

EDIT/SELECT

Pressing the function button corresponding to EDIT/SELECT invokes a menu
wherein a desired parameter can be highlighted by using the Cursor Pad
UP/DOWN arrow buttons and/or the function buttons corresponding to PAGE
UP and PAGE DOWN (should they exist). Press the function button
corresponding ENTER to select the highlighted parameter.

SELECT PREVIOUS

Pressing the function button corresponding to SELECT PREVIOUS scrolls
backward through each of the parameters that are available for the highlighted
option.

SELECT NEXT

Pressing the function button corresponding to SELECT NEXT scrolls forward
through each of the parameters that are available for the highlighted option.

CABLE TESTS

Pressing the function button corresponding to CABLE TESTS causes the
CABLE TESTS pop-up menu to appear.

MAIN MENU

Select the function button corresponding to MAIN MENU to return to the Main
Menu.

8.3.2 Running an ADSL Test

Please see Section 8.3.3 for information on running an ADSL2 and ADSL2+ tests

Use caution when connecting the test set, as telephone cables may have dangerous A.C. or D.C.
voltages on them.

Press the RUN / STOP button on the front of the CableSHARK to initiate the test. If the TEST TYPE was set
to DMT End-to-End, the CableSHARK will first perform a calibration and then attempt to synchronize with the
other CableSHARK running in Remote Responder mode. Please note that the CableSHARK that is set to
Remote Responder mode should be started first. The RUN/STOP button can be pressed at any time to stop
a test that is running.