User manual

Introduction ............................................................................................................... 1-1
Welcome .............................................................................................................................. 1-1
What is the KI-Tool? ............................................................................................................. 1-1
What is the KI-Link? ............................................................................................................. 1-2
System requirements ........................................................................................................... 1-2
Operating system ...................................................................................................................... 1-2
NI-VISA Runtime ....................................................................................................................... 1-3
Obtaining the software ......................................................................................................... 1-3
Installing the software .............................................................................................. 2-1
Installing the software .......................................................................................................... 2-1
Connecting instruments to a computer ................................................................................ 2-2
Using USB................................................................................................................................. 2-2
Using GPIB ............................................................................................................................... 2-2
KI-Tool ....................................................................................................................... 3-1
Starting the KI-Tool Software ............................................................................................... 3-1
Changing the language ............................................................................................................. 3-2
Workspace ........................................................................................................................... 3-2
(1) Menu bar .............................................................................................................................. 3-3
(2) Toolbar................................................................................................................................. 3-3
(3) Instrument List ..................................................................................................................... 3-3
(4) Graph Settings ..................................................................................................................... 3-3
(5) Instrument Information ......................................................................................................... 3-4
(6) Function Panel ..................................................................................................................... 3-6
(7) Graph Display ...................................................................................................................... 3-6
Menus................................................................................................................................... 3-6
Settings ..................................................................................................................................... 3-6
Record .................................................................................................................................... 3-15
Operation ................................................................................................................................ 3-20
Tool ......................................................................................................................................... 3-21
About ....................................................................................................................................... 3-23
KI-Link ....................................................................................................................... 4-1
Overview .............................................................................................................................. 4-1
Microsoft Excel .......................................................................................................................... 4-1
Microsoft Word ........................................................................................................................ 4-14
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