Operating instructions
Chapter 6 Operating Instructions
ICR890 High-end CCD Camera System
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Operation
Starting the SOPAS-ET Configuration Software and calling the scan assistant
1. Switch on the power supply to the ICR890 System/MSC800.
The ICR890 System and the MSC800 carry out a self-test and are initialized.
2. Switch on the PC and start the SOPAS-ET Configuration Software.
The SOPAS-ET Configuration Software opens the program window with an English
program interface as standard.
3. In order to change the language setting, click on C
ANCEL and change the language of
the program interface to G
ERMAN/DEUTSCH via the menu TOOLS/OPTIONS.
4. Once the language setting has been changed, shut down the SOPAS-ET Configuration
Software, restart.
5. In the dialog window select the option C
REATE A NEW PROJECT and click on OK to confirm
it.
6. In the main window under S
CAN-ASSISTENT click on the CONFIGURATION button.
The dialog window S
CAN WIZARD appears.
Configuring the serial connection
1. In the dialog window S
CAN WIZARD under SERIAL PORT/STANDARD PROTOCOL check the
check box for E
NABLE SERIAL COMMUNICATION.
2. Click on the A
DVANCED... button.
3. Under B
ITS PRO SEKUNDE deactivate all the baud rates except 57.6 kbd.
4. Select the following P
ORT SETTINGS: 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit.
5. Click on OK to confirm settings.
The dialog window A
DVANCED SCAN SETTINGS closes.
Configuring the Ethernet connection
1. In the dialog window S
CAN WIZARD under INTERNET PROTOCOL/INTERNET PROTOCOL IP check
the check box for E
NABLE IP COMMUNICATION.
2. Click on the A
DD button.
3. Enter the IP address of the ICR890 System and confirm it via OK in the dialog window.
The dialog window closes. A new entry appears in the IP A
DDRESS CONFIGURATION list.
4. Click on OK to confirm settings.
The dialog window A
DVANCED SCAN SETTINGS closes.
Carrying out a scan
1. In the dialog window S
CAN WIZARD click on the SCAN button.
2. Select the listed devices (ICR890 and MSC800) and confirm via A
DD DEVICE.
Connected devices are searched for via the connection. The SOPAS-ET Configuration
Software inserts the found devices in the project tree and uploads the current
parameter set (S
YNC CHECK).
3. For configuration of the devices see Chapter 6.3.3, page 83.