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Troubleshooting

If you encounter any problems with the installation you may need to uninstall
the Micrometrics software and the camera drivers. You can un-install the
Micrometrics software via the Windows

Add/Remove

and the camera drivers

via the

Windows Device Manager

To remove the drivers successfully please follow the procedure below.

Right click on

My Computer

, then click

Properties

Click on

Hardware

, then click on

Device Manager.

Summary of Contents for 318CU-T

Page 1: ...Setup Manual Opticstar 318CU T 3 0MP and Opticstar 518CU T 5 0MP Colour Hi speed Video Cameras OPTICSTAR ...

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Page 3: ...rometrics BE CMOS Cameras Edition 10 User Interface 10 Commands and Options Camera Control 10 Commands and Options Imaging Control 12 Opticstar Ltd 87 Washway Road Sale Greater Manchester M33 7TQ United Kingdom Tel 44 0 161 969 9008 Web www opticstar com Email info opticstar com OPTICSTAR ...

Page 4: ...uctions below 1 Disconnect the camera from your computer 2 Insert the CD that came with your camera in a CD drive 3 Double click on the CD icon to view the contents of the CD 4 Double click on the Setup_XP exe or Setup_Vista exe icon to start installing the Micrometrics software on Windows 2000 XP or Windows Vista respectively 5 Follow the on screen instructions to install the software If this scr...

Page 5: ...era and attempt to find a suitable driver for your camera A number of screens will appear during installation that will require your input Please follow the instructions below for a trouble free installation Once you have made a selection as in the screens below press Next to move to the next screen Windows will start installing the software for your camera ...

Page 6: ...tions as on the screen on the left Click on Next to continue You may see the following screen If this screen appears click on Continue Anyway Windows will continue with the installation If this screen appears it may appear more than once click on Yes ...

Page 7: ...t Make certain that you save any work close all applications and reboot your PC 3 Once Windows has installed the drivers for your camera and you have reset your PC you will be able to run Micrometrics BE for the first time NOTE Micrometrics software require Micrometrics compatible camera and will not operate if such a camera is not connected to your PC ...

Page 8: ...are and the camera drivers You can un install the Micrometrics software via the Windows Add Remove and the camera drivers via the Windows Device Manager To remove the drivers successfully please follow the procedure below Right click on My Computer then click on Properties Click on Hardware then click on Device Manager ...

Page 9: ...CU 3 518CU NOTE In some cases the Micrometrics entry may appear under Universal USB controllers Click on OK to complete the drivers removal process Once this has been done please switch off your PC for a few minutes before trying installing the software and camera drivers again NOTE You may need to uninstall and re install the drivers if you use a different USB port ...

Page 10: ...a faster processor or with a faster disk subsystem To increase performance on slower computers you may need to disable any anti virus spyware and adware software as these may affect the performance of your camera to a degree Decreasing the resolution where possible will also increase frame rates The performance of your camera will also depend on the bandwidth of the USB bus Typically maximum trans...

Page 11: ...right end of sub pane s title bar The control panel can be docked to either the left side or the right side of the desktop or floating anywhere on the desktop It can also take on different looks for example that of Windows XP The style may be user customised The control panel can be made to auto hide meaning that it shrinks to a thick column when mouse is not hovering at the side of desktop where ...

Page 12: ... optimal effects follow the steps below 1 Shoot the camera at a slowly varying white background The field of view should not be obstructed by any object other than the white background 2 Adjust the illumination objective lens aperture so that the image is as bright as possible but not exceeding its dynamic range 3 Perform white balance to remove the apparent color aberrations Frequency To avoid po...

Page 13: ...ll also be stored onto disk and open immediately for viewing with Micrometrics Browser a companion program of Micrometrics BE Path Click to specify part of file names for images to capture This will bring up the standard File Save As dialog The path information will be kept The file name however will only be used as the lead text of the files names of images to capture The trailing part of file na...

Page 14: ...od of time Specify the interval length in the Interval and the total duration in the Duration text box respectively Both are in seconds Push the Start button to begin the time lapse capture push the Abort button to give up the initiated time lapse capture operation Clock Prolonged work is hazardous to your health ...

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Page 16: ...15 Opticstar Ltd 87 Washway Road Sale Greater Manchester M33 7TQ United Kingdom Tel 44 0 161 969 9008 Web www opticstar com Email info opticstar com OPTICSTAR ...

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