User`s manual
Preliminary
ii • Contents Genie Monochrome Series-GigE Vision Camera
RUNNING THE NETWORK CONFIGURATION TOOL.............................................................. 24
UPDATING GENIE FIRMWARE ............................................................................................ 25
QUICK TEST WITH CAMEXPERT ........................................................................................ 26
About the User-Defined Camera Name .................................................................... 28
OPERATIONAL REFERENCE.......................................................................................... 29
CAMERA AND SENSOR INFORMATION ............................................................................... 29
Access Via CamExpert .............................................................................................. 29
Power-up Configuration................................................................................................... 30
Camera Information via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications ................................ 31
SENSOR CONTROLS ........................................................................................................... 33
Sensor Parameters: Controls Via CamExpert .......................................................... 33
Gain and Black Level Controls ................................................................................. 35
Gain and Offset Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications .......................... 35
Partial Scan—Window ROI ...................................................................................... 36
Window ROI Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications............................... 38
CamExpert Image Buffer and ROI Parameters ........................................................ 39
Binning ...................................................................................................................... 40
Binning Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications....................................... 41
TRIGGER MODES ............................................................................................................... 41
EXPOSURE CONTROLS ....................................................................................................... 42
Free-running Programmable Exposure .................................................................... 42
External Trigger Programmable Exposure............................................................... 43
External Trigger Level-controlled Exposure ............................................................ 45
Exposure Controls via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications................................... 45
SYNCHRONIZATION TIMING .............................................................................................. 46
Synchronous Mode.................................................................................................... 46
Reset Mode ................................................................................................................ 47
Synchronization Mode via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications............................. 48
CAMEXPERT I/O CONTROLS DIALOG................................................................................ 48
GENERAL INPUTS .............................................................................................................. 49
External Input Signal Opto-coupler & Debounce Circuit ........................................ 49
General Inputs: Settings Via CamExpert .................................................................. 49
Input Controls via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications.......................................... 50
STROBE AND GENERAL OUTPUTS...................................................................................... 51
General Outputs: Settings via CamExpert ................................................................ 51
Open and Close Output Settings ......................................................................................52
Strobe On Start of Exposure Event Mode........................................................................ 52
Pulse On Valid Trigger Event Mode................................................................................53
Pulse On Invalid Trigger Event Mode .............................................................................53
Pulse On Start of Readout Event Mode ...........................................................................54
Pulse On End of Readout Event Mode............................................................................. 54
Pulse On End of Acquisition Event Mode .......................................................................55
Pulse On Input 1 or Input 2 Event Modes........................................................................ 55
Output Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications ........................................ 56
GENIE PROCESSING FEATURES .......................................................................................... 56
Lookup Table (LUT).................................................................................................. 56










