C2G 26844 Tone Generator & Probe - Manual (Page 2)

* One push-button TRACE switch
* One battery low LED indicator
* One amplifier and one LED for signal detection
* One rotary volume level switch
Operation
A. Identifying the polarity of a telephone line
1. Load the 9V battery
2. Slide the toggle switch to the
"Off" position
3. Connect the black test lead to ground
4. Connect red test lead to the line you
wish to test
5. LED indicator results:
a. GREEN light: indicates normal polarity
b. RED light: indicates reversed polarity
c. YELLOW light: indicates presence of AC
power on the telephone line
Note: If a ground is not available, you may try to switch the
test leads around to different wires within the pair.
The LED indicator will light GREEN when the red test
lead is connected to the ringside of the line and the
black lead is connected to the ground.
DUAL TONE
SINGLE TONE
TONE GENERATOR Off Tone Cont
BAD
GOOD
BAT.LOW
B. Indicating telephone Line Condition
1. Load the 9V battery.
2. Slide the toggle switch to the "Off" position.
3. Plug the standard 4-pin modular cable into
modular wall jack.
4. LED indicator results:
a. BRIGHT GREEN light: indicates a clear line.
b. DIM GREEN light: indicates a busy line.
c. BRIGHT FLASHING RED and GREEN light:
indicates a ringing line.
Note: A DIMLY FLASHING GREEN light will result under
ringing line conditions if the line's polarity is reversed. If the
test is begun prior to an incoming call, the call will be
blocked.
C. Verifying telephone Lines
1. Slide the toggle switch to the "Cont" position.
2. Dial the number of the line you wish to verify.
3. While the line is ringing, connect the red lead to
the ring side of the line, and connect the black
lead to ground.
4. Slide the toggle switch to the "Off" position. The
LED indicator will flicker RED and GREEN
when the test leads are connected to the subject
pair.
5. To verify identification, monitor the line and
switch the test set to "Cont." This will terminate
the call on the subject line.
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