National Instruments NI-SPEEDY-33 User manual

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This installation guide describes how to install and configure the
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Step1. InstalltheSoftwareandDrivers
LabVIEWDSPModule
Refer to the LabVIEWDSP Module Release Notes for software and driver
installation instructions.
VisualApplicationBuilderforInfinityProject(VAB)
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Complete the following steps to install the VAB software and drivers.
I. Log on as an administrator or as a user with administrator privileges.
2. Insert the Visual Application Builder installation CD in the CD drive.
3. Click Step 1: Install VAB Software and follow the instructions that
appear on the screen.
After installing the software and drivers, click Finish.
Close the Infinity Kit Installation Tutorial and exit the VABinstaller.
Step2. UnpacktheDevice,Cable,andAccessories
Your device is shipped in an antistatic package to prevent electrostatic
damage (ESD) to the device and its components.
&Caution Never touch the exposed pins of connectors.
To avoid such damage, take the following precautions:
.Ground yourself using a grounding strap or by touching a grounded
object.
Touch the antistatic package to a metal part of the computer chassis
before removing the device from the package.
Remove the device from the package and inspect the device for loose
components or any sign of damage. Notify NI if the device appears
damaged in any way.Do not use a damaged device.
Store the device in the antistatic package when the device is not in use.
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Step3. ConnecttheHardware
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]. Power up your computer. Log on as an administrator or as a user with
administrator privileges.
2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the PC USB port on the
NI SPEEDY-33.
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The cable connectors are different on each end. Only one end fits into
the PC USB port.
Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB port on the Pc.
The USB cable also serves as the NI SPEEDY-33power supply. The
green power LED on the device lights.
Continue the hardware connection process by proceeding to the
Windows 2000 section or the Windows XP section.
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Windows2000
WindowsXP
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Windows recognizes any newly installed device andopens the Found New
Hardware window. Because the NI SPEEDY-33 driver was installed in
Step i. install the Software and Drivers, Windows 2000 f1l1dsthe driver
automatically.
Your computer is now set up so that the software can communicate with the
NI SPEEDY-33.
Windows recognizes any newly installed device and opens theFound New
Hardware Wizard. Complete the following steps to connect the
NI SPEEDY-33 with the NI SPEEDY-33 driver.
I. Select No, not this time. Click Next.
Welcome to the Found New
Hardware Wizard
Windows willsearch for cUlrent and updated so/tware by
looking on your computer. on the hardware installation CD. 01 on
the Windows Update Web site (with your permission].
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2. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended).
Thiswizardhelpsyouinstallsoftwarefor:
HyperceptionSPEEDY.33
If your hardware camewith an installation CD
or floppy disk. insert it now.
What doyouwantthewizardtodo?
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0Installfroma listorspecificlocation[Advanced)
Infinity Kit (VAB)users must insert the Visual Application Builder
installation CD.
LabVIEW DSP Module users do not need to insert an installation CD
because the driver was installed in Step I. Install the Software and
Drivers.
3. Click Next.
Windows begins scanning the hard drive for the files it needs.
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l!J, Note A Hardware Installation alert might appear during the hardware scan. Click
Continue Anyway.
When Windows finishes detecting the required files, the following
window opens.
Completing the Found New
Hardware Wizard
The wizard has finished installing the software for:
4. Click Finish.
Your computer is now set up so that the software can communicate with the
NI SPEEDY-33.
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Step4. launchtheSoftware
LabVIEWDSPModule
Launch the LabVIEW DSP Module by selecting Start»AII Programs»
National Instruments»LabVIEW 7.1 Embedded Edition»LabVIEW.
Click Continue.
VAB
Launch VAB by selecting Start»AII Programs» VAB for INFINITY»
VAB or clicking the VAB icon on the desktop. Click OK.
Step5. TesttheNISPEEDY-33
LabVIEWDSPModule
Test the hardware connection and software configuration with the Blink
LED VI in the LabVIEW DSP Module by completing the following steps.
I. At the bottom of the LabVIEW 7.1 Embedded Edition dialog box,
select SPEEDY33 as the execution target.
2. Click the aITOWbutton on the Open button. Select Examples.
3. Open the Blink LED VI by selecting Toolkits and Modules»DSP»
Fundamentals»Blink LED.vi in the NI Example Finder. If you
cannot locate the VI, verify that you are browsing according to task.
You also can find the VI through the directory path,
C:\ProgramFiles\NationalInstruments\LabVIEW7.1
Embedded\examples\EmbeddedDSP\Blink LED.vi.
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The Blink LED VI front panel opens.
4. Run the VI by clicking the Run button, shown at left, on the LabVIEW
front panel menu bar.
The VI front panel displays a blinking LED and a waveform. The
NI SPEEDY-33DIG out port LED #1 blinks in time with the LED on
the front panel. The NI SPEEDY-33DIG out port LED #3 stays lit the
entire time.
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If the NI SPEEDY-33 is not set up properly, the LabVIEW DSP
Module Status Monitor window displays the following message:
ERROR: Make sure target is communicating properly,
and no other software is attempting to use the DSP
hardware.If this occurs, check your connections and verify that the
power LED on the NI SPEEDY-33is lit. If your connections are good,
unplug the NI SPEEDY-33and repeat Step I. Install the Software and
Drivers.
5. After you have established that the NI SPEEDY-33is configured
properly, click the STOP button on the front panel.
Close LabVIEW. Do not save changes to the VI.
6.
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Test the hardware connection and software configuration with the Memory
Test in VAB by completing the following steps.
I. Select DSP Target»Driv,er Setup.
The following window opens.
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A successful test will show that the device was found and the memory
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3.
If your device does not pass the VABMemory Test, check your
connections and verify that the power LED on the NI SPEEDY-33is
lit. If yourconnections aregood, unplug theNI SPEEDY-33and repeat
Step I. Install the Software and Drivers.
After you have established that the NI SPEEDY-33is configured
properly, click the Close button.
Close the Memory Test and exit VAB.
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WheretoGofromHere
The Getting Started with the LabVIEWDSP Module document has a
tutorial to familiarize you with the LabVIEW DSP Module. You can find
this document by selecting Start»AII Programs»National Instruments»
LabVIEW 7.1 Embedded Edition»LabVIEW Manuals»
DSP_Gettin~Started.pdf.
The VAB Starter's Guide has a tutorial to familiarize you with VAB.
Youcan find this document by selecting Start»AII Programs»
VAB for INFINITY»V AB User Manual.
The SPEEDY-]] UserManual contains information about the features
and functions of the digital signal processor, components, and interface
of the NI SPEEDY-33DSP device. Youcan find this document on the
NI SPEEDY.33 User Documentation CD.
The Connecting Accessories to the NI SPEEDY-33 document describes
third-party accessory connections for the NI SPEEDY.33 and Infinity Kit.
This document is only available on ni. corn/manuals.
All NI user documentation is available on the National Instruments Web
site at ni . corn/manuals.
WheretoGoforSupport
The National Instruments Web site is your complete resource for technical
support. At ni . com/ support you have access to everything from
troubleshooting and application development self-help resources to email
and phone assistance from NI Application Engineers.
National Instruments corporate headquarters is located at
I 1500 North Mopac Expressway, Austin, Texas, 78759.3504.
National Instruments also has offices located around the world to help
address your support needs. For telephone support in the United States,
create your service request at ni . com/support and follow the calling
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