Instruction manual

Instruction Manual Roundshot D3 - version 4.05 – May 2013 - © by Seitz Phototechnik AG / Switzerland www.roundshot.ch page 16
2.2 Step 2: Get the computer ready
Deactivate User Account Control for Windows VISTA or Windows 7
Windows VISTA and 7 have an additional security layer built in which prompts the user
before execution of an application. To run the Seitz Roundshot D3 software this
additional security layer needs to be turned off. Open control panel, select user
account, select “Turn user account control on or off”, deselect the “Use user account
control”:
2.2.2 With all other computers (continued)
Set up gigabit ethernet controller for maximum speed (Windows XP, VISTA or 7)
By default the gigabit ethernet controller card in Windows XP, VISTA or 7 is set to
maximum battery saving. To connect to the camera quickly and to allow a maximum
transfer speed it is necessary to change the battery speed and link detection speed.
Open the device manager, right mouse-click on properties of the gigabit ethernet
controller, select tab “Advanced”:
Turn off all non-essential computer functions and adjust screen brightness
Functions such as WLAN and bluetooth are not essential for image-taking and should
therefore be turned off. This can be done most easily in the computer BIOS when
starting up the computer (for tablet PCs right mouse click, select “BIOS”). The screen
settings for a Motion tablet PC can be set using the Motion dashboard (click button on
the right of the screen).
deselect
Battery Mode Link Detection
Battery Speed Settings
Full Speed