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Measurement Computing 200 Series DaqBook User Manual

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2-4 Setup and Startup

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DaqBook User’s Manual

If connecting your DaqBook to a notebook PC,
you can use a WBK20A, PCMCIA Interface Card.
Refer to separate instructions (supplied with the
WBK20A) if applicable.

If connecting your DaqBook to a desktop PC (with no
available EPP port),
you can use a WBK21 Interface
card. Refer to separate instructions (supplied with the
WBK21) if applicable.

Reference Note: It is possible to use a VDC power source other than an AC-to-DC adapter.
Both the

DBK Basics

document module (included in this manual) and the

DBK Option Cards

and Modules User’s Manual

contain power-related information. The DBK manual is installed

on your hard drive during software installation. The default location is the Programs directory.

(4) Install Software and Product Support Documentation

Data Acquisition Software, Master Setup Screen

(a)

Remove previous version Daq device drivers, if present. You can do this through Microsoft’s
Add/Remove Programs feature by navigating from your desktop as follows:
Start

Settings Control Panel Add/Remove Programs

(b)

Place the Data Acquisition CD into the CD-ROM drive. Wait for PC to auto-start the CD. This may
take a few moments, depending on your PC.
If the CD does not auto-start, use the Desktop’s Start,
Run, Browse feature.

(c)

If a Licensing Agreement appears, read over the agreement, then click “Agree.” The Data Acquisition
Software Master Setup Screen appears (see previous figure).

WBK20A Interface Card

WBK21 Interface Card

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