Motion
Scope
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PCI High Speed Video System
2 INSTALLING
THE
MOTION
SCOPE PCI SYSTEM
This section specifies the minimum computer requirements, and gives procedures to install the
Motion
Scope adapter and software. It describes how to connect the Camera Head and power up
the system. It also describes how to connect to external equipment. Follow the instructions in
the order given here.
2.1 Minimum Computer Requirements
WARNING!
ALWAYS make sure that the computer is turned OFF when connecting or disconnecting
the Camera Cable or the Camera Head. Damage to components may occur if either
Camera or Cable is connected or disconnected with power on.
·
Computer: power supply: 200 watts minimum. The Controller requires 0.8 amps from the
+12-volt supply and 2.0 amps from the +5-volt supply.
·
Operating System: Windows 2000 or Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 4 or higher.
·
Main board: Two adjacent full size PCI slots, one slot for the board connector and one slot
provide space for the Controller components.
·
Processor: Pentium II or equivalent, MMX, 200MHz minimum.
·
RAM: 64 Megabytes minimum, 128 Megabytes recommended.
·
Monitor: VGA 1024x768. The color
Motion
Scope is 10X slower than monochrome, and when
mono and color cameras are mixed the system runs at the speed of the color cameras. Set
16 or 24-bit full color depending on speed vs. resolution requirements.
·
Video Adapter: 8 Megabytes on-board memory.
2.2 Unpacking and Installing the Motion
Scope
System
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WARNING!
Do not remove the Controller from its anti-static wrapper until you are ready to install it
into the computer. Wear an anti-static wrist strap before handling the Controller board.
The circuit board is FRAGILE. Handle with caution to avoid bending or flexing.
2.2.1 List of Equipment
Check that you have the following items in the
Motion
Scope package.
1 - Controller Board.
1 - Camera cable.
1 - Camera Head.
1 – Wrist ground strap.
1 – Allen key 3/32”.
1 - CD-ROM containing the
Motion
Scope PCI software program.
2.2.2 Installing and Connecting the
Motion
Scope System
Turn the computer off and unplug the power cord before performing this procedure.
1. Remove the computer enclosure.
2. Choose a PCI slot on the main board with a vacant slot on the component side to provide
additional space. Remove the associated rear plate.
3. Attach a grounded wrist strap to your wrist.
4. Remove the PCI Controller board from the anti-static bag and insert it into the PCI slot.
Handle the Controller by the edge, and do not touch any of the components.
5. Screw the Controller rear plate to the computer enclosure frame.
6. Unpack the camera cable, connect and secure the 44-pin plug to the rear plate connector.
7. Remove the Camera Head from the package. Connect and secure the 26-pin cable
connector to the rear connector of the Camera Head.
8. Remove the lens thread cover and screw the lens into the Camera Head lens mount.
9. Replace the computer enclosure and plug in the power cord.
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9400-0010 Rev. S
2-1
OPERATOR'S INSTRUCTIONS
Note:
Always install components with matched serial numbers together. Mixing
components will degrade picture quality, especially if the components have
different revision levels.
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