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The following documents contain information that you might find helpful as you use this help file:

  • DAQ Getting Started Guide—This guide describes how to install the NI-DAQmx driver software, your data acquisition (DAQ) device, and how to confirm that your device is operating properly.
  • LabVIEW Help—This help file contains information about LabVIEW palettes, menus, tools, VIs, and functions. This help file also includes step-by-step instructions for using LabVIEW features. In LabVIEW, select Help.
  • LabWindows/CVI Help—The LabWindows/CVI Help includes the following sections:
    • Using LabWindows/CVI—Information about windows, menus, commands, dialog boxes, and options for customizing configuration defaults.
    • Library Reference—Reference information for all LabWindows/CVI library functions.
    • Programmer Reference—Information about developing programs in LabWindows/CVI.
    • Example Programs—Descriptions of each of the example programs included with LabWindows/CVI.
    • Tools Library—Descriptions of the additional instrument drivers included with LabWindows/CVI.

    In LabWindows/CVI, select Help»Contents.
  • Measurement & Automation Explorer Help for NI-DAQmx—This help file contains information on configuring and testing DAQ devices, SCXI devices, PXI systems, SCC devices, serial and parallel ports, and RTSI cables using Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) for NI-DAQmx, and information on special considerations for operating systems. In MAX, select Help»Help Topics»NI-DAQmx.
  • NI Measurement Studio Help—This help file contains information about using Measurement Studio for Microsoft Visual C++, Visual Basic, and the .NET platform. In Visual Studio .NET, select Help»Contents.
  • NI-DAQmx Help—This help file describes how to use NI-DAQmx to program your National Instruments device. NI-DAQmx is the software you use to communicate with and control your NI device. Select Start»All Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQ.
  • Taking an NI-DAQmx Measurement in LabVIEW—This tutorial teaches you how to take an NI-DAQmx measurement in LabVIEW 7.x or later using the DAQ Assistant. The DAQ Assistant is a graphical interface for configuring measurement tasks, global virtual channels, and scales. You also can use the DAQ Assistant to generate NI-DAQmx code from the task. Refer to Taking an NI-DAQmx Measurement in LabVIEW in the LabVIEW Help.
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