© National Instruments Corporation ix PXI-8461 or PXI-8460 and NI-CAN for Windows NT
About This Manual
This manual contains instructions to help you install and configure your
PXI-8461 (one port and two port) or PXI-8460 (one port or two port) and
the NI-CAN software for WindowsNT. This manual uses PXI-8461 or
PXI-8460 to refer to both the one port and two port versions of the boards.
This manual assumes that you are already familiar with Windows NT.

How To Use the Manual Set

Use this getting started manual to install and configure your PXI-8461 or
PXI-8460 and the NI-CAN software for Windows NT.
Use the NI-CAN User Manual to learn the basics of CAN and how to
develop an application program. The user manual also contains debugging
information and detailed examples.
NI-CAN
User Manual
Application
Development
and Examples
Novice
Users Experienced
Users
NI-CAN Programmer
Reference Manual
Function
and Object
Descriptions
Getting Started
Manual
Installation and
Configuration