User Manual

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Before Using the Product
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1.2 PC System Requirements
1.2.1 Hardware
PC
A PC running Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Windows 7
OS
CPU XP, Vista, 7 Intel Pentium 4, 3 GHz or faster x64 or x86 processor.
Main memory XP, Vista, 7 At least 2 GB.
Hard disk xxx Free space of at least 100 MB (depending on the amount of data,
you may need more memory)
Display XP A display that is supported by the OS, has a resolution of
1024×768 or higher, and that can show 65,536 colors (16-bit, high
color) or more.
Vista, 7 A video card that is recommended for the OS and a display that is
supported by the OS.
Mouse A mouse compatible with the OS
Keyboard A keyboard compatible with the OS
Communication port To perform Ethernet communication, you need a Windows-
compatible Ethernet card. The TCP/IP protocol must also be
installed.
Printer Widows-compatible printer. A printer driver for the Windows system
that you want to use is required.
1.2.2 Operating System
OS
Windows XP Home Edition SP3 (excluding 64-bit editions)
Professional SP3 (excluding 64-bit editions)
Windows Vista Home Premium SP2 (excluding 64-bit editions)
Business Edition SP2 (excluding 64-bit editions)
Windows 7 Home Premium SP1 (32-bit edition and 64-bit edition)
Professional SP1 (32-bit edition and 64-bit edition)
Note
• To set the time zone, open Date and Time in Control Panel. However, do not change the time
zone while Universal Viewer is running. If you do, it may affect the results of file searches based
on date and time.
• If your region has daylight saving time, select the Automatically adjust clock for Daylight Saving
Time check box.
• Do not use the time zone setting in autoexec.bat of Windows. If a time zone command such as
“TZ=GTM0) exists in autoexec.bat, disable it by typing REM in front.
• This software cannot handle data dated after year 2037.
• You can select the format of dates displayed on the software, but when entering dates, you
must use the “year/month/day) format.
• Supported OS languages are English, Japanese, Chinese, French, German, Russian, and
Korean. However, make sure to use the same language for the recorder (which recorded the
data), this software, and OS.
• If you want to start DAQSTANDARD Hardware Configurator from this software and view the
operation log information, install Hardware Configurator in the same folder as this software.
• If you view large linked data files, processing speed may decrease depending on the CPU and
RAM.
• If the PC resumes from hibernation, you may not be able to expand the viewer window. If this
occurs, restart the viewer.
• Do not print more than 36500 pages at once from the PC.
• On 32-bit editions (x86), the maximum number of supported channels when displaying 32
million points is as shown in the table below.
Data Type Channel Type Maximum Number of Supported Channels
Display data Math channel 4
Measurement channel 8
Event data Math channel 8
Measurement channel 12