
miniLAB 1008 User's Guide
Calibrating and Testing the Device
Testing with
Insta
Cal
Insta
Cal provides test procedures that you can perform to verify that the miniLAB 1008
analog and digital functions are working properly. To access these tests, start
Insta
Cal,
and select the desired test option from the
Test
menu.
Testing the digital functions
The external DIO test verifies that the input/output operation of each digital bit is
functional. To access this test, do the following:
1.
From
Insta
Cal’s main form, pull down the
Test
menu and select the
Digital
option.
The
Board Test
dialog opens with one tab – the
External DIO Test
tab. The
following dialog is shown configured with its default settings.
Row 1 is highlighted – this is where you begin the test. Follow the wiring
instructions on the dialog.
2.
Connect the signals as specified in row
1
. Pin numbers are listed in the wire
illustration.
For example, wire signal
A0
(pin 37) to signal
B0
(pin 10) and click on the
Test
button.
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