Tower Mount Installation
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handle away from the bracket so that the lens is fully screwed into the Camera Head. Then
retighten the lens handle screw.
Hold the camera with the lens facing down so that the focusing arm is on the right. Align the
hole on the camera to the screw on the top of the Tower and tighten the screw knob from
below. Please make sure the camera lens is not dusty or scratched! If you are using the Fiber
Optic Camera, make sure the fiber optic cable is not twisted or bent.
3.2.1 Cabling for the Standard Camera
After the camera is mounted onto the Tower, connect the two illuminator cables that come out
of the left side of the head support Tower to the left side of the EyeLink 1000 high-speed
camera: plug the cable marked with “R” to the port marked with “R” and the one with “L” to the
remaining port. Connect the CameraLink cable to the top of the EyeLink 1000 high-speed
camera. Connect the EyeLink 1000 power supply that was provided with your system to the
power connector on the left side of the EyeLink 1000 camera.
Figure 3-5: Camera and Illuminator Cables for a Standard
Camera Used in the Tower Mount
3.2.2 Cabling for the Fiber Optic Camera
After the Camera Adapter with the Camera Head and lens is mounted onto the Tower, connect
the two illuminator cables that come out of the left side of the Tower mount to the mini-plug
sockets on the Integrated Extension cable – make sure the cable marked with “R” is connected
to the socket marked with “R” and the one marked with “L” to the remaining socket.
If you haven’t already, connect the power supply to the Camera Head – note one of the
pressure-release power connectors is unused. Connect the fiber optic cable of the Camera Head
to the fiber optic connector of the Integrated Extension Cable. Now connect the EyeLink 1000
power supply that was provided with your system to the power connector on the Camera Base
Box.
