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Installation & User Manual

NioWatch

Summary of Contents for NioWatch

Page 1: ...Installation User Manual NioWatch...

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Page 3: ...cut the NioWatch console appears allowing you to execute the NioWatch functions Figure 2 NioWatch console Display settings Allows to view information about your dis play s and display controller Also...

Page 4: ...Agreement on the next screen click I accept and Next to continue 5 Enter your customer information and click Next to continue 6 On the Setup Type screen select Complete to install NioWatch in the defa...

Page 5: ...you may have to install its driver The Barco LCD sensor is a USB device Connect the sensor to a free USB downstream connector When you connect the sensor for the first time the New hardware found wiza...

Page 6: ...he dialog represent the display controller heads supported by NioWatch The display controller heads are also listed in the Display drop down box If you wish to control a display in a multi head system...

Page 7: ...ation tab allows to calibrate the display s or view the result of the last calibration Display tab Display Info In the Display Info section you can view the name and serial number of the selected disp...

Page 8: ...avior of a grayscale CRT display The dynamic gamma function is shifted to take into account the non zero lumi nance of an LCD panel when driven with a black signal Dynamic Gamma 2 2 This gamma functio...

Page 9: ...D 1218 and MFCD 1219 displays The luminance setting is saved when the system is shut down If the slider is positioned above the CAL mark the luminance is in calibrated position as determined during th...

Page 10: ...Display settings 10 NioWatch Graphic Board tab Figure 5 Graphic Board tab Here you can see information about the installed display controller Name serial number driver version and firmware version...

Page 11: ...alibration The possible options are explained below Things to consider before starting calibration 1 If you control color displays and wish all grayscale levels on the display have the same chroma or...

Page 12: ...ettings dialog and make sure the Equalization option in the Application Settings dialog is set See Calibration tab in the description of the Application Settings dialog To calibrate the display using...

Page 13: ...ype that is calibrated the Match with reference page appears during the calibration process Figure 8 Match with reference To equalize the display check the option Match this display with display and c...

Page 14: ...il there is almost no visible difference between the background of the image above the slider and the bitmap inside this image 4 When done click button Set point 1 of 20 5 Repeat this procedure until...

Page 15: ...ibration tab dialog click on Show calibration chart This button is available only if the display has been calibrated with a sensor before 2 A graph is shown displaying the applied display function to...

Page 16: ...ting a pattern by name from the Test pattern drop down box 2 Click Show to display the pattern If you have selected Custom Image you can select a bitmap image e g saved on the hard disk as test patter...

Page 17: ...administrators have full access When this option is checked calibrating resetting calibration and selecting another display function can be performed only by users with administrator rights on this wo...

Page 18: ...d system to the luminance of the first calibrated display of the system Suppose you work with a system containing 2 Nio displays of the same type and you wish display 2 to have the same output luminan...

Page 19: ...alog and calibrate display 2 The display will be calibrated and additionally the display luminance will be matched to the luminance of the reference display 1 Sensor calibration Here you can check the...

Page 20: ...arts Please follow the guidelines from the wizard The MediCal Administrator software is a hospital based softcopy image quality management system that keeps the consistency data of every connected dis...

Page 21: ...e NioWatch application is installed during installation of NioWatch To update NioWatch Select Update NioWatch from the Start Programs Barco NioWatch menu The application will search via the Internet i...

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