3 installation of drivers and control software, 4 sw flir camera controller gui, 1 first connection to the camera – Videotec NTC User Manual

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7.3 Installation of drivers and

control software

Install the drivers supplied with the USB/RS-422

converter.
Download the latest version of the FLIR Camera

Controller GUI software from the following internet

address: http://www.flir.com/cvs/cores/resources/

software/tau/.
Install the software by following the instructions

provided in the download page.

7.4 SW FLIR Camera Controller

GUI

7.4.1 First connection to the camera

Make sure the housing is powered on, the video

cable has been connected to a monitor and that the

housing board has been connected to the PC via the

USB/RS-422 converter.
Launch the Camera Controller GUI software via the

icon on the desktop or from Start/All Programs/FLIR

Systems/Camera Controller GUI.
Select the LWIR option and confirm with the Select

key.

Fig. 12

This will open the Status window.

Fig. 13

Select the Camera/Connect board.

Fig. 14

If initially there is no reply from the camera and there

are several active COM Ports, a connection wizard

opens up and allows to choose the adequate port.

Fig. 15