User`s manual
Exposure Start and Exposure Time Control
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If you select the free run programmable mode, you will also need to set the exposure time. You set
the exposure time by writing a value in µs to the Absolute Exposure Time field or by writing an
integer value to the Raw Exposure Time field of the Exposure Time CSR (see page 169).
Section 7.2.2 on page 164 explains CSRs and the difference between using the “absolute” field and
the “raw” field in a CSR. Section 7.3.1 on page 197 explains using read/write commands.
4.2.3 Guidelines When Using Free Run
When using free run mode to control exposure, several general guidelines must be followed:
In the free run programmable mode, the minimum exposure time and the maximum exposure
time must be within the limits specified in the Exposure Time CSR (see page 169).