Install software on the host pc, Configure the cfp-20xx, Configure the cfp-20 xx – National Instruments cFP-20xx User Manual

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cFP-20xx Quick Start Guide

8. Install Software on the Host PC

1. Install the software packages you plan to use, such as LabVIEW,

LabVIEW RT, Measurement Studio, VI Logger, or LabWindows

/CVI

,

before you install the FieldPoint software. The FieldPoint software
installation installs the LabVIEW VIs and examples and the
LabWindows/CVI instrument driver only if it finds the corresponding
development software installed.

2. Close all other applications.

3. Insert the National Instruments FieldPoint Software CD into the CD-ROM

drive on your computer.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.

Note

If the setup does not launch automatically, select Start»Run from

Windows, enter

d:\setup

, where

d

is the letter of your CD-ROM drive,

and select OK.

9. Configure the cFP-20xx

Launch Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX) to configure the cFP-20xx.
For information about configuring the cFP-20xx in software, refer to the
Measurement & Automation Explorer Help for FieldPoint (Start»Programs»
National Instruments»FieldPoint»FieldPoint Help
).

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