Test-Um VALIDATOR-NT NT955 - Manual (Page 96)

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Test-Um NT955 Series
10. Application Notes for Typical Field Use
10.1. New Job, New Cable Installations
1. A Layout using the Plan-Um software will be created conforming
to the customers’ facility or residence and a job id created.
2. Cables will be chosen and run between agreed upon ports and a
Comm. Panel or Patch Panel.
3. Check Cable Test Schedule against the Layout to make sure all
ports are connected correctly.
4. The Job File from the Plan-Um software will be uploaded to
the Validator-NT Main unit. The Job File can then be accessed
through the Job Manager on the Main Menu Screen of the
Validator-NT.
5. The Cable Test Schedule can be sorted so that all CAT 5E
cables are listed first or all CAT 5 etc. This groups the types of
cables for quicker testing at the Comm. or Patch Panel.
6. Once all tests are done, upload the finished Cable Test Schedule
to the laptop or PC and print this as an End of Job report
showing all the cable runs and PASS/FAIL results. This should
be attached to a copy of the customer layout for comparison and
final checking prior to billing.
10.2. New Job, Previously Installed Cables
1. Create a layout using the Plan-Um software re-creating the
customers’ cabling system using port and cable icons in Plan-
Um.
2. Name the job and upload it to Validator-NT for testing
3. Print out the finished Cable Test Schedule as an End of Job
report for the customer to see what was tested and results.
Validator TM Application Notes