sharpVISION™ Digital Camera
sharpVISION User Manual 3
Table of Contents
1. PRECAUTIONS...........................................................................................5
1.1. CLEANING THE SENSOR ......................................................................................5
1.2. LASER................................................................................................................5
1.3. CHECK CABLING................................................................................................. 5
2. WARRANTY................................................................................................ 6
3. SYSTEM OVERVIEW..................................................................................7
3.1. INTRODUCTION TO THE SHARPVISION™ CAMERA............................................... 7
3.2. NOTE ON CROSS-PLATFORM MANUAL ..................................................................8
3.3. SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT KIT ...........................................................................9
4. INSTALLING THE SHARPVISION™ CAMERA .......................................10
4.1. MINIMUM COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS................................................................ 10
4.2. PACKAGE CONTENTS........................................................................................ 10
4.3. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION................................................................................. 11
4.4. HARDWARE INSTALLATION ................................................................................12
4.5. CAMERA LENS ADAPTER....................................................................................13
5. SHARPVISION™ STAND-ALONE PROGRAM........................................ 14
5.1. OVERVIEW .......................................................................................................14
5.2. SHARPVISION™ MENU STRUCTURE .................................................................15
5.3. FILE MENU....................................................................................................... 15
5.4. SAVE IMAGES................................................................................................... 16
5.5. CAMERA MENU.................................................................................................17
5.6. CAMERA CONTROL........................................................................................... 18
5.6.1. Set a region of interest (ROI)....................................................................................20
5.7. RECORD SETTINGS...........................................................................................21
5.8. VIEW MENU......................................................................................................23
5.9. HELP MENU......................................................................................................23
6. APPENDIX A - TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................24
7. APPENDIX B – PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ........................................25
7.1. CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................. 25
7.2. SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY.....................................................................................26
7.3. LENSES AND MOUNTS....................................................................................... 26
7.4. TRIGGER CONNECTOR...................................................................................... 27
7.5. CABLES............................................................................................................28
8. APPENDIX C - IMAGE FORMATS ...........................................................29
8.1. FORMATS 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