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Installation
This section describes how to install FlukeView Forms and
FlukeView Forms Designer. Also, follow these instructions
to upgrade from an older version of the software.
System Requirements
Operating System: Microsoft ME, Windows NT 4.0,
Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows Vista.
Minimum recommended hardware: Pentium class
microprocessor, 32 MB RAM, and up to 70 MB hard disk
space (100 MB to install).
USB cables are not supported for Microsoft Windows NT
4.0. An available USB port on the PC is also required.
Note
To install the software on Windows NT, Windows
2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista, you must
log in with Administrator privileges.
Installing FlukeView Forms
To install FlukeView Forms, please see the printed
FlukeView Forms Installation Guide. For installation of the
Fluke USB-IR cable, see the USB-IR Cable Installation
Instructions.
Overview of FlukeView Forms
The Users Manual provides an overview of what you need
to know to use FlukeView Forms. This includes:
• Starting FlukeView Forms
• Selecting a form template
• Transferring data from the meter to the PC
• Managing forms to meet your needs
• Saving and retrieving data
• Exporting data
• Managing your database
• Troubleshooting
Most users start FlukeView Forms, select a form template,
connect the meter to the PC, transfer data, add user data,
and then print and save the form. More advanced users
might spend time customizing form templates, retrieving
and exporting data, and managing the database.