Contents

Chapter

1

Introduction

2

 

1.1

Features

2

 

1.2

Applications

3

 

1.3

Installation Guide

3

 

 

 

Figure 1.1:Installation Flow Chart

4

 

1.4

Software Overview

5

 

 

1.4.1 Programming Choices for DA&C Module:

5

 

 

1.4.2

Device Drivers

5

 

1.5

Device Driver Programming Roadmap

6

 

 

1.5.1

Programming Tools

6

 

 

1.5.2 Programming with Device Drivers Function Library ....

7

 

 

1.5.3 Troubleshooting Device Drivers Error

7

Chapter

2

Installation

10

 

2.1

Unpacking

10

 

2.2

Driver Installation

10

 

 

 

Figure 2.1:Automation Software Setup Screen

11

 

2.3

Hardware Installation

12

 

 

 

Figure 2.2:Device Manager Screen

13

 

 

 

Figure 2.3:USB-4718 Device Speed

14

 

2.4

Device Setup & Configuration

14

 

 

2.4.1 Setting Up the Device

15

 

 

 

Figure 2.4:Device Manager Dialog Box

15

 

 

2.4.2

Configuring the Device

15

 

 

 

Figure 2.5:The Device Setting Dialog Box

16

 

2.5

Device Testing

16

 

 

2.5.1 Testing Analog Input Function

17

 

 

 

Figure 2.6:Analog Input Tab/Device Test Dialog

17

 

 

2.5.2 Testing Analog Output Function

17

 

 

 

Figure 2.7:Analog Output Function Not Supported ....

17

 

 

2.5.3 Testing Digital Input Function

18

 

 

 

Figure 2.8:Digital Input Tab/Device Test Dialog

18

 

 

2.5.4 Testing Digital Output Function

18

 

 

 

Figure 2.9:Digital Output Tab/Device Test Dialog

18

 

 

2.5.5

Testing Counter Function

19

 

 

 

Figure 2.10:Counter Tab Testing Unsupported

19

 

2.6

Hardware Uninstallation

19

 

 

 

Figure 2.11:Unplug or Eject Hardware Dialog

20

 

 

 

Figure 2.12:Stop a Hardware device dialog box

20

Chapter 3

Signal Connections

22

3.1

Overview

22

3.2

I/O Connectors

22

 

3.2.1 Pin Assignment

22

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