iBox Explorer
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Additional iBox Explorer
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Connections
Plug the USB cable into the back of the darkroom cabinet and the other end into the computer. This
cable allows the user to control all iBox Explorer
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hardware including magnification, camera and filter
selection through VisionWorksLS.
Plug the joystick cable into the back of the darkroom cabinet.
Plug the power cord into the back of the darkroom cabinet and the other end into a wall outlet.
Turn the darkroom ON (power switch is located on the lower back side of the darkroom).
NOTE:
Be sure to click the “Disconnect” button in VisionWorksLS before disconnecting any hardware
from the computer.
Loading Drivers
Open VisionWorksLS software.
Turn the darkroom ON if not already powered on (power switch is located on the lower back side of
the darkroom).
Install the camera driver:
o
When the camera is first connected to the computer, the Found New Hardware wizard will
open. Select “Install from a list or specified location (Advanced)” and click the
Next
button.
o
Select “Don’t Search. I will choose the driver to install”. Then click the
Next
button.
o
Click the
Have Disk…
button and browse to the C:\Windows\system32\drivers folder. Select
the AltaUSB.inf file and select
Open
and then
OK
to install the camera.
o
Select
Finish
.
Install the darkroom driver:
o
Load the small disk that was shipped with the system to enable functionality of the darkroom.
o
NOTE:
If you do not have a tray-loading CD/DVD drive with an inset for loading a smaller disk,
contact UVP Technical Support for further assistance.
