Chapter 2 Setup and Configuration
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4. When the installation splash screen appears, click Install NI-IMAQ
for IEEE 1394 Cameras, and follow the setup instructions.
5. Restart the development computer.
Configuring the IP Address on the CVS-1450 Device
Complete the following steps to set up an IP address and download
software onto the CVS-1450 device.
1. Launch Vision Builder AI on the development computer by navigating
to Start»Programs»National Instruments»Vision Builder AI.
2. Expand the Execution Target drop-down listbox, and click Select
Network Target. This process takes several seconds.
3. In the Select Remote Target window, click 192.168.10.12 to highlight
the row. This IP address is assigned to all unconfigured CVS-1450
devices.
Tip To uniquely identify unconfigured CVS-1450 devices, connect and configure one
CVS-1450 device ata time.
4. Click Configure to launch the Vision Builder AI Remote Target
Configuration Wizard.
5. In the Identification window, enter a name for the CVS-1450 device
int he Name field and a description of the CVS-1450 device in the
Description field.
Note Device names are limited to 15 characters with no spaces or special characters.
Thefirst and last characters must be alphanumeric.
6. Click Next.
7. If the network is configured to issue IP addresses using DHCP, select
Obtain IP address from DHCP server. Otherwise, set the IP address
manually by selecting Edit IP Settings, Suggest Values, and OK.
8. Click Next. This window shows the status of the software installed on
the CVS-1450 device.
9. Select the Update Target Software checkbox.
10. Click OK to begin configuring the IP address and downloading
software onto the CVS-1450 device. This initialization process takes
several minutes.