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    LINK SEARCH SCREEN LINK SEARCH SCREEN LINK SEARCH SCREEN LINK SEARCH SCREEN LINK SEARCH SCREEN The Link Search setup screen is used to set the length of time that the Pinger Plus will monitor a wire pair for Link signals. Normal (about 2.5 seconds) is the default setting or use the Up/Down cursor key to select the Long setting (about 5 seconds). So[...]

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    BO BO BO BO BO X CONTENTS X CONTENTS X CONTENTS X CONTENTS X CONTENTS • Pinger Plus Network IP T ester • AC Adapter • Four AA Alkaline Batteries • User Guide B B B B B A A A A A TTER TTER TTER TTER TTER Y Y Y Y Y The Pinger Plus operates on four AA alkaline batteries. Remove the battery cover at the back of the unit and insert the batteries[...]

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    OPERA OPERA OPERA OPERA OPERA TION TION TION TION TION T o test a hub, switch, router or NIC connect a patch cable from the RJ- 45 port on the equipment to the RJ-45 jack on the Pinger Plus. LINK SCREEN LINK SCREEN LINK SCREEN LINK SCREEN LINK SCREEN T urn on the Pinger Plus by pressing the “PWR” button. The unit scans the RJ-45 connection sear[...]

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    DHCP SCREEN DHCP SCREEN DHCP SCREEN DHCP SCREEN DHCP SCREEN Pressing the DHCP function key in the Link Screen presents the DHCP Screen and begins the DHCP client-server test. Note: The MAC Address of the Pinger Plus may have to be added to the Access List of the DHCP Server for the Pinger messages to be accepted - see your System Administrator for [...]