Measurement Computing DaqView User Manual
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2-2 A Tour of DaqView
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DaqView Main Window,
Channel Setup Tab Selected
(continued)
Main Window, a Brief Description of Button Control Functions
#
Item
Description
10
Counter/Timer
Displays the Counter/Timer window.
11
Waveform & Pattern Output
Displays the Arbitrary Waveform and Streamed Output windows.
12
Acquire
Activates an acquisition of data to a file.
13
Show ALL Channels
Expands Analog & Scanned Digital Inputs spreadsheet to show all channels,
whether active or not.
14
Hide INACTIVE Channels
Condenses the Analog & Scanned Digital Inputs spreadsheet, to hide
channels that are inactive.
15
Turn All Visible Channels
ON
Turns all visible channels ON. Hidden channels will remain off.
16
Turn All Channels OFF
Turns all the channels OFF.
17
Channel Reading
A toggle button that enables [or disables] the Channel Reading column of
the Analog and Scanned Digital Input spreadsheet. Some windows require
the Channel Reading column to be disabled when changing channels or
other parameters. This command is also available from the Data pull-down
menu.
Note 2: Refer to the hardware documentation for your specific device in regard to applicability. For example Analog
Output (Item 8) does not apply to all devices; and when it does apply the number of DAC channels can differ
from one device to another.
Channel Setup Tab with Certain Functions Grayed-Out