Uploading/downloading jobs – Test-Um VALIDATOR-NT NT955 User Manual

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7. Uploading/Downloading Jobs

7.1. Uploading the Cable Test Schedule to the Validator-NT

Open the

My Documents folder on your desktop. Right click the Plan-

Um job you want to transfer, and select

Copy.

Power the Validator on. Open the

My Computer folder on your desktop.

Plug the USB cord into the USB port on your PC and into the Validator-

NT (Figure 6.1). As the connection is made, the drive the Validator is

mapped to (usually Local Disk E:) appears on your desktop and the

message

“USB – File I/O Mode” appears in red on the Validator.

Right click the drive the Validator is connected to and select

Paste to

transfer the job file to the compact flash card on the Validator.

Do not remove the USB cable after this procedure; instead follow the

instructions below to safely remove the USB cable

On your system tray (lower right side on your desk top), click the USB

icon to safely remove hardware or Stop Mass Storage Device.

This completes the upload operation. Remove the USB cable from the

Validator. When you remove the USB cable, the power automatically

turns off on the Validator.

Power the unit on, select Job Manager, and open the job to begin testing.

After you complete the testing and verification of the cables with the

Validator, you will download the test results to Plan-Um, populating the

Length and Results columns on the Cable Test schedule.

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Uploading/Downloading Jobs

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