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What Does the Results On Start Setting Mean in OTN/SDH/SONET/PDH/DSn Test Mode?
When turned ON, if you press the Start button, the test set automatically jumps to the test Results page. Otherwise, it stays on the current screen/page (e.g., Setup screen)
In legacy OTN, SDH/SONET or PDH/DSn Test Modes, users can program what happens when the 
Start button is pressed. This can be configured directly in the test application, by going to >Setup >General and selecting the Results on start field.
- When turned ON, once the user presses the
Start button, the test set automatically jumps to the test Results >Summary page. - When turned OFF, once the user presses the
Start button, it stays on the current screen/page (e.g., Setup screen). User must tap on the 
Exit button to go back to the Main Menu and then select Results.