Vinten Radamec Free-d - Manual (Page 18)

Vinten Broadcast Ltd free - d ™ Installation Manual V1.4.4
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Enter the camera ID number (Cam No.1 = 10, 2 = 20), according to the switch
setting on the TSC, and a four-character name for the camera (use cam1,
cam2). This name can also be displayed on the processor unit to check if the
correct camera calibration and offsets are being used. The camera calibration
filename (xxx.cal) must also be entered in the “Calibration Filename” column.
This file should be provided on floppy disk with the delivered system.
6.2.3 Interfaces
Select: View Interfaces (Alt-V-I)
Enter appropriate I/O port and IRQ details. The following settings work with
most PCs but they could vary in some cases.
Interface for COM1: I/O port = 3F8 and IRQ = 4
Interface for COM2: I/O port = 2F8 and IRQ = 3
Select: Utilties Make Database (Alt-U-M)
This will create a file called CD3_563.dat, which contains all the TSC
information as well as the target positions.
Connect the PC/LAPTOP being used for calibration to the free-d™ processor
unit via a serial data cable (pin to pin) and a 422/232 converter.
Select: Utilities
Upload Database (Alt-U-U)
This will upload the CD3_563.dat file into the processor unit.