Diagnostic Instruments SPOT Xplorer User Manual Download Page 5

Installation Guidelines

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Xplorer Hardware Guide

RAM

256 Mb

Operating System

Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP

Windows 95 and NT are not supported for the Xplorer Camera System

Monitor

Any color monitor with at least 800 x 600 pixel resolution at 24 bit RGB, and a refresh rate
over 70 Hz.

Printer

Driver required for reports feature

Recommended Web

Browser

Internet Explorer 4.5 or greater

PCI Card Slot

One available PCI slot

PCMCIA Cardbus

Adapter with Optional

Magma Adapter (for

laptop)

One available PCMCIA Cardbus slot

Equipment Standards - Mac

Minimum

Processor

400 MHz G3 PowerPC

Video Memory/

Card

Enough video memory on either the mother board or a plug in video card to display
millions of colors at the desired resolution, and with a refresh rate above 70 Hz

RAM

256 Mb

PCI

One available PCI slot

Monitor

Any color monitor with at least 800 x 600 pixel resolution at 24-bit RGB, and a refresh
rate over 70 Hz.

Operating System

Mac OS10.2.8 or greater

Printer

Driver required for reports feature

Image Editing Software

(optional)

The SPOT 3

rd

 Party Interface, which is included with Mac software, is a stand-alone mini-

application designed for Mac users who want to use the SPOT camera to capture
images, and then edit the images in another imaging application.  Some commonly used
third party applications include:

 

Adobe Photoshop

 

Image Pro Plus

 

Color It

The image editing software used with the SPOT 3

rd

 Party Interface does not need to be

TWAIN compliant.

 

 Refer to Ch. 17 – Using Other Mac Imaging Applications for more

information.

Summary of Contents for SPOT Xplorer

Page 1: ......

Page 2: ...5 What is in the Box 5 Installing the Software 5 Windows Installation 6 Video Card Related Problems Windows 7 Mac Installation 7 Installing the Hardware 8 Installing the PCI Card 8 Connecting the Cam...

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Page 4: ...place or during movement from one location to another Do not spill liquids on allow small objects into the camera or power supply casing or immerse the camera or power supply in liquids Failure to co...

Page 5: ...card to display millions of colors at the desired resolution and with a refresh rate above 70 Hz RAM 256 Mb PCI One available PCI slot Monitor Any color monitor with at least 800 x 600 pixel resolutio...

Page 6: ...should contain the following items Camera head with a dust cap Power supply with cable to camera Power cord for the power supply Spot Software User Guide Full height 1 2 length proprietary PCI interfa...

Page 7: ...ck on Next to accept the settings or click on Back to return to the previous screens and revise the settings 6 After you have accepted the settings the program files are copied over and the installati...

Page 8: ...ick on the Settings tab 4 Click on the Advanced button 5 Click on the Performance tab 6 Change the Hardware Acceleration setting by moving the slider to a lower setting With some cards you might have...

Page 9: ...t it sit for a few minutes to let the power supply drain 2 Unplug all cables and remove the power cord from the back of the computer WARNING TO AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK ALWAYS REMOVE THE POWER CORD AND...

Page 10: ...installation below and attach the other end to the camera head 2 Attach the power supply cable 25 pin 6 ft to the camera head and the other end to the power supply 3 Plug one end of the power cord int...

Page 11: ...ter Requirements PC Pentium 400 MHz 256 MB RAM Firewire IEEE1394a interface Windows 98 98SE 2000 ME XP Mac Power PC 400 MHz G3 256 MB RAM PCI interface Mac OS 10 2 8 or greater Mac G5 computers do not...

Page 12: ...Specifications Xplorer Hardware Guide 11 Camera Dimensions Xplorer Monochrome Camera Dimensions Xplorer Slider...

Page 13: ...equipment complies with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rule These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the eq...

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