Sharp VISION DIGITAL CAMERA - Manual (Page 3)

sharpVISION™ Digital Camera
sharpVISION
™ User Manual 3
Table of Contents
1. PRECAUTIONS ...........................................................................................5
1.1. C LEANING THE SENSOR ...................................................................................... 5
1.2. L ASER ................................................................................................................ 5
1.3. C HECK CABLING ................................................................................................. 5
2. WARRANTY ................................................................................................6
3. SYSTEM OVERVIEW ..................................................................................7
3.1. I NTRODUCTION TO THE SHARP VISION™ C AMERA ............................................... 7
3.2. N OTE ON CROSS - PLATFORM MANUAL .................................................................. 8
3.3. S OFTWARE D EVELOPMENT K IT ........................................................................... 9
4. INSTALLING THE SHARPVISION™ CAMERA .......................................10
4.1. M INIMUM COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS ................................................................ 10
4.2. P ACKAGE CONTENTS ........................................................................................ 10
4.3. S OFTWARE I NSTALLATION ................................................................................. 11
4.4. H ARDWARE INSTALLATION ................................................................................ 12
4.5. C AMERA LENS ADAPTER .................................................................................... 13
5. SHARPVISION™ STAND-ALONE PROGRAM ........................................14
5.1. O VERVIEW ....................................................................................................... 14
5.2. SHARP VISION™ MENU STRUCTURE ................................................................. 15
5.3. F ILE M ENU ....................................................................................................... 15
5.4. S AVE IMAGES ................................................................................................... 16
5.5. C AMERA M ENU ................................................................................................. 17
5.6. C AMERA C ONTROL ........................................................................................... 18
5.6.1. Set a region of interest (ROI) ....................................................................................20
5.7. R ECORD S ETTINGS ........................................................................................... 21
5.8. V IEW M ENU ...................................................................................................... 23
5.9. H ELP M ENU ...................................................................................................... 23
6. APPENDIX A - TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................24
7. APPENDIX B – PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ........................................25
7.1. C AMERA S PECIFICATIONS ................................................................................. 25
7.2. S PECTRAL S ENSITIVITY ..................................................................................... 26
7.3. L ENSES AND MOUNTS ....................................................................................... 26
7.4. T RIGGER CONNECTOR ...................................................................................... 27
7.5. C ABLES ............................................................................................................ 28
8. APPENDIX C - IMAGE FORMATS ...........................................................29
8.1. F ORMATS OVERVIEW ........................................................................................ 29
8.1.1. TIFF Format ..............................................................................................................29
8.1.2. Bitmap Format ..........................................................................................................29
8.1.3. PNG Format ..............................................................................................................30
8.1.4. AVI Format ................................................................................................................30
8.1.5. MOV Format .............................................................................................................30