Basic operation

To operate the GUI application, connect and use a USB mouse (use left clicks only).

When you connect a USB keyboard with this unit, shortcut keys can be used.

Regarding specific shortcut keys for each screen, refer to the HELP information by clicking on the on upper right of the screen.

To move to a desired screen

Select an icon on the tool bar located at the top of the screen.

When you connect a USB keyboard, you can move to a desired screen by pressing the underlined letter of an icon and the Ctrl key in the keyboard simultaneously.

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The current selected screen is one with the icon in yellow on the tool bar.

1HOME button

Press this icon to move to the HOME screen.

2CAMERA setting tool bar

Press the icon corresponding to the screen to which you want to move for the camera settings.

Camera images can be displayed on the following screens:

SHUTTER: Shutter mode and shutter speed

GAIN/LUT: Gain and LUT (look up table)

HIGH RATE SCAN: High rate scan (partial scan of an image and binning)

ADMIN: Camera settings made at the factory (pedestal level and CDS gain)

GUI application

Note

The ADMIN screen is exclusively for service personnel. If the CDS gain or pedestal level is changed, the performance of the camera may be degraded. Refer all such adjustments to qualified service personnel.

3SETUP tool bar

Press the icon corresponding to the screen to which you want to move for settings except camera settings.

GENERAL: Date, time, Web monitor and keyboard settings

NETWORK: Network functions

SERIAL I/F: Serial communication speed

4Camera image display area

A camera image is displayed here on the HOME, SHUTTER, GAIN/LUT, HIGH RATE SCAN, and ADMIN screens.

Note

The CCD pixels of the XCI-SX1/V3 are in the 256- level gray scale. However, the camera images are displayed on the monitor in 16-bit RGB mode. Strictly speaking, display of 256-level camera images is not possible.

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