Use and Care Manual

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SELF-STORING TEST + MAP™ ID REMOTE (VDV501-210)
TEST + MAP™ ID REMOTES (VDV501-2## SERIES)
Use for cable location identification mapping and/or continuity testing. Self-storing remotes display
on tester as Remote ID #1. Included with all VDV Scout
TM
Pro 3 models.
Use for cable location identification
mapping and continuity testing.
Remotes display on tester asRemote
IDs #1-12. Set #2–6 included with
VDV500-853 and sold separately,
set #7–12 sold separately, individual
remotes #1–12 each sold separately.
RJ11/12
port
RJ45
port
F-connector
port
KEYPAD FUNCTION
• VOICE / UP BUTTON
A
: Performs wiremap test on RJ11/RJ12
terminated cable, toggles selection upward in other modes.
• VIDEO BUTTON
B
: Performs continuity test on F-terminated coax cable.
• DATA / DOWN BUTTON
C
: Performs wiremap test on RJ45
terminated cable, toggles selection downward in other modes.
• TONE / HUB BLINK BUTTON
D
: Cycles through available
tone cadences, initiates Hub Blink.
• SETTINGS BUTTON
E
: Selects feet or meters,
enters Length Constant Edit mode.
• LENGTH / PoE BUTTON
F
: Measures cable length, initiates PoE test.
• POWER / BACKLIGHT BUTTON
G
: Turns unit on or off, turns backlight on or off.
A
D
G
F
E
B C
• VOICE / UP BUTTON
A
: Short Press: Initiates wiremap test on RJ11/RJ12 terminated cable. When in Tone or Length
Test mode, the first short press selects Voice mode, repeated short presses selects wires orpairs of wires. Long press:
Turns Loop mode on or off. When in Tone or Length Test mode, returns to home screen. When in Settings mode,
changes UOM from feet to meters, or increases the length contant value.
• VIDEO BUTTON
B
: Short Press: Initiates continuity test on an F-terminated coax cable. When in Tone or Length Test
mode, a short press selects Video mode. Long press: Turns Loop mode on or off. When in Tone or Length Test mode,
returns to home screen.
• DATA / DOWN BUTTON
C
:
Short Press: Initiates wiremap test on RJ45 terminated cable. When in Tone or Length Test mode, first short press
selects Data mode, repeated short presses select wires or pairs of wires. Long press: Turns Loop mode on or off.
When in Tone or Length Test mode, returns to home screen. When in Settings mode, changes UOM from feet to meters,
or increases the length contant value.
• TONE / HUB BLINK BUTTON
D
: Short Press: Repeated short presses will toggle through available tone cadences.
Long press: Initiates Hub Blink. NOTE: DO NOT attempt to use Hub Blink function when connected to a Power over
Ethernet (PoE) active port.
• SETTINGS BUTTON
E
: Short Press: Enters Length Constant edit mode (use the UP
A
and DOWN
C
buttons to
adjust value). Default for Length Constant mode is the wire pair of pins 1 and 2 of data/RJ45 cable, and the wire pair
of pins 3 and 4 of voice/phone cable. See LENGTH CONSTANT section for more details. Second short press: Displays
option of feet or meters (use the UP
A
and DOWN
C
buttons to change). See LENGTH MEASUREMENT section for
details. Long press: Exits Settings mode and returns to home screen.
• LENGTH / PoE BUTTON
F
: Short Press: Initiates cable length test. Test will default to a cable connected to the RJ45
port. By default, the test will initiate on the first wire with no faults found. See LENGTH MEASUREMENT and LENGTH
CONSTANT sections for more details. Long press: Initiates PoE test.
• POWER / BACKLIGHT BUTTON
G
: Short Press: First short press turns unit on, repeated short presses will turn
thebacklight on and off. Press the power button a second time to turn the LCD backlight on or off.
Long press: Turns unit off. NOTE: Unit will automatically power off after 5 minutes of inactivity, or after 60 minutes
when in Tone mode.
IN DETAIL
QUICK-REFERENCE
RJ45
port
port
F-connector
port