User's Manual

Note:
Do not forget to close down the FieldPoint Explorer before you start the eIO module.
Conversely, do not forget to close down the eIO Module before starting up the FieldPoint
Explorer.
Using the National Instruments FieldPoint Explorer software on page 115 describes the steps
needed to use the FieldPoint Explorer software:
Using the National Instruments FieldPoint Explorer software
1. Ensure that the National Instruments FieldPoint Explorer software is installed
correctly.
• Ensure that you have installed the National Instruments FieldPoint Explorer
software as described in the installation procedure on the CD.
• Verify that the National Instruments FP-1000 is connected to a free COM port
on your DECT Messenger PC.
• Ensure that the eIO Module is not running.
• Open the FieldPoint Explorer window.
2. Open the FieldPoint Explorer.
Click Start on the Windows task bar, and choose Programs > National
Instruments FieldPoint 2.0 > FieldPoint Explorer.
3. Add a comm resource.
Right-click FieldPoint to open the following menu:
Connecting National Instruments modules
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