Installing the camera
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Alvium G1 User Guide V1.1.1
Mounting and focusing S-Mount lenses
This section instructs how to use S-Mount lenses with your camera safely. S-Mount
lenses are screwed into the mount to adjust focus. Vibration moves lenses out of
position. Several techniques can be used to fasten S-Mount lenses in focus. We
recommend using fixing nuts. See instructions in this section.
Allied Vision S-Mount lenses
For technical data of Allied Vision S-Mount lenses with dedicated operating
instructions, see the S-Mount Lenses User Guide at
fileadmin/content/documents/products/accessories/lenses/Allied_Vision/
User_Guide/S-Mount-Lenses_User-Guide.pdf
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Drawings of cameras and fixing nuts
Drawings in the instructions are schematic.
Several manufacturers offer various types of S-Mount fixing nuts. The type shown
in the instructions drawings is an example.
We recommend using pinch nose pliers to tighten fixing nuts.
shows how fixing nuts
lock S-Mount lenses.
Follow the instructions to lock the lens in focus position.
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Figure 45: Fixing nut locking an S-Mount lens
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