Ni-daqmx base, Labview – National Instruments DAQ M Series User Manual

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NI 6236 User Manual

NI-DAQmx Base

The NI-DAQmx Base Getting Started Guide describes how to install your
NI-DAQmx Base software, your NI-DAQmx Base-supported DAQ device,
and how to confirm that your device is operating properly. Select Start»All
Programs»National Instruments»NI-DAQmx Base»Documentation»
Getting Started Guide
.

The NI-DAQmx Base Readme lists which devices are supported by this
version of NI-DAQmx Base. Select Start»All Programs»National
Instruments»NI-DAQmx Base»Documentation»Readme
.

The NI-DAQmx Base VI Reference Help contains VI reference and general
information about measurement concepts. In LabVIEW, select Help»
NI-DAQmx Base VI Reference Help
.

The NI-DAQmx Base C Reference Help contains C reference and general
information about measurement concepts. Select Start»All Programs»
National Instruments»NI-DAQmx Base»Documentation»C Function
Reference Manual
.

LabVIEW

If you are a new user, use the Getting Started with LabVIEW manual to
familiarize yourself with the LabVIEW graphical programming
environment and the basic LabVIEW features you use to build data
acquisition and instrument control applications. Open the Getting Started
with LabVIEW
manual by selecting Start»All Programs»National
Instruments»LabVIEW»LabVIEW Manuals
or by navigating to the

labview\manuals directory

and opening

LV_Getting_Started.pdf

.

Use the LabVIEW Help, available by selecting Help»Search the
LabVIEW Help
in LabVIEW, to access information about LabVIEW
programming concepts, step-by-step instructions for using LabVIEW, and
reference information about LabVIEW VIs, functions, palettes, menus, and
tools. Refer to the following locations on the Contents tab of the LabVIEW
Help
for information about NI-DAQmx:

Getting Started»Getting Started with DAQ—Includes overview
information and a tutorial to learn how to take an NI-DAQmx
measurement in LabVIEW using the DAQ Assistant.

VI and Function Reference»Measurement I/O VIs and
Functions
—Describes the LabVIEW NI-DAQmx VIs and properties.

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