Installation manual

AVT GigE Installation Manual V2.0.0
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Contents
Contacting Allied Vision Technologies ............................................................. 5
Introduction .................................................................................................................. 6
Document history ...................................................................................................... 6
Symbols used in this manual ........................................................................................ 7
Getting started ............................................................................................................ 8
Installing the Ethernet adapter ........................................................................... 10
Installing camera software ................................................................................... 11
Ethernet adapter configuration ........................................................................... 14
Ethernet adapter optimization .................................................................................... 14
Starting the camera ................................................................................................. 17
Power up ................................................................................................................ 17
Connect to host application ........................................................................................ 17
Using the GigE Sample Viewer ............................................................................ 18
Launch the application .............................................................................................. 18
Open live view .......................................................................................................... 18
Adjust camera controls .............................................................................................. 19
Live histogram ......................................................................................................... 19
Camera information .................................................................................................. 19
Event channel .......................................................................................................... 20
RS232 serial interface ............................................................................................... 20
Seek camera ............................................................................................................ 21
Export camera settings .............................................................................................. 22
Modify Ethernet adapter IP address ................................................................. 23
Modifying camera IP address .............................................................................. 25
Using multiple cameras .......................................................................................... 27
Implementing link aggregation ........................................................................... 31
Configuring Link Aggregation ..................................................................................... 32