CMOS color camera SC50
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6.3
A faulty image appears
Problem description:
You have started the software and can select the camera.
However, no image is displayed, or there are stripes in the image. After making sure
that the camera is correctly integrated into the light path and that all shutters are
open, check these possible problems:
The color depth has been incorrectly set
The graphic card's driver is outdated
The power saving mode in the BIOS prevents image acquisition
Solution:
Check the description of possible problems listed below.
6.3.1
The color depth has been incorrectly set
Problem:
The color depth on your monitor has been incorrectly set.
Solution:
Check that with the monitor's display, a color depth of 32 bit has been set.
Follow the instructions according to the operating system in use.
MS-Windows 7:
1)
In the Start menu, click the
Control Panel
entry.
"
The
Control Panel
dialog box opens.
2)
Click the
Category
entry on the top right the
View by
field.
3)
In the
Appearance and Personalization
group, click the
Adjust screen resolu-
tion
entry.
"
The
Screen Resolution
dialog box opens.
4)
Here, click the
Advanced settings
entry.
"
The
[...] Monitor settings
dialog box opens.
5)
Select the
Monitor
tab and select the
True Color (32 Bit)
option in the
Colors
field.
6)
Click the
OK
button.
MS-Windows 8:
With MS-Windows 8, the color depth is automatically set to 32 bit. You do not need
to do anything.
