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U s e r G u i d eSMX-M7xX Series USB2.0 Cameras

Installation and Update: Installation10SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-1 Welcome to the SMX-M7x Camera Setup Wizard3 In the License

Installation and Update: Installation11SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-3 System Information box5 Do one of the following, depending

Installation and Update: Installation12SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide6 In the Select Destination Location box, click Browse to change the f

Installation and Update: Installation13SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-7 Select Additional Tasks box9 In the Ready to Install step,

Installation and Update: Installation14SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-9 Installing boxDuring the installation, the system will ask

Installation and Update: Update15SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-11 The last installation stepNote: If you face problems during the

Installation and Update: Update16SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-12 Updating the camera driver5 Follow the easy-on-screen instructi

Installation and Update: Removal17SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide6 On the next step, browse for the location on your computer where the driv

Installation and Update: Troubleshooter18SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-15 Driver removal confirmation6 After the driver is uninst

Installation and Update: Troubleshooter19SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide● Reconnect the camera.● Use other USB2.0 port of your computer - th

SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideRevision 3.0Copyright © 2001-2010 Sumix Corporation4005 Avenida de la Plata, Suite 201Oceanside, CA, 92056Tel.

Installation and Update: Troubleshooter20SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-17 Device Manager: the SMX-M7x camera is detected as Unkno

Installation and Update: Troubleshooter21SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-19 Hardware Update Wizard: the Welcome window6 If some pro

Installation and Update: Troubleshooter22SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-21 Found New Hardware Wizard: Installing from a list or sp

Installation and Update: Troubleshooter23SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 2-23 Install from a list or specific location: selecting fil

Installation and Update: Troubleshooter24SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide

Getting Started: Recommendations on the Camera Connection25Chapter 3GETTING STARTEDRecommendations on the Camera ConnectionMost computers have both f

Getting Started: Plugging in the Camera26SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuidePlugging in the CameraConnect SMX-M7x camera with USB2.0 cable.Conne

Getting Started: Installing Lens27SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideTo remove the lens1 Face the camera down.2 Screw the lens out.3 Put on the

Getting Started: Installing Driver Software28SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideNote: Before screwing the lens in or putting on the cover, make

Getting Started: Starting the Application29SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 3-1 Notification about successful camera installationNote

Contents 3CONTENTSChapter 1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Getting Started: Starting the Application30SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide● Histogram which reflects all color settings of the camera. To op

Getting Started: Switching Between Cameras31SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 3-5 Video mode windowTo start video from the camera:Click

Getting Started: Viewing Camera ID32SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide2 The Choose a Camera window will appear.Figure 3-6 Switching between ca

Tuning Guidelines: Initial Settings33Chapter 4TUNING GUIDELINESInitial SettingsCheck if the Start Video button on the camera application’s toolbar is

Tuning Guidelines: Tuning Light in the Image34SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide● The Brightness, Contrast, Saturation sliders of the Color Cor

Tuning Guidelines: Contrast Tuning35SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide3 Select Main > Device > White Balance (Soft) item or press w on th

Tuning Guidelines: Sensor Controls36SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 4-6 Sensor controlsExposureThe exposure parameter defines time du

Tuning Guidelines: Sensor Controls37SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideYou can limit the maximal set gain value to 10. Use the Limit Gain 10 che

Tuning Guidelines: Image Correction38SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 4-9 Viewport Settings window3 You can select one of the predefin

Tuning Guidelines: Color Balance39SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideClick the Best button to automatically achieve the optimal combination of b

Contents 4 SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideColor Balance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Tuning Guidelines: Color Correction40SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideColor CorrectionThe Color Correction Controls are designed for the SMX-M7

Tuning Guidelines: Advanced Sensor Controls41SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide● The Bilinear mode: Bayer matrix from the sensor is transformed

Tuning Guidelines: Advanced Sensor Controls42SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide4 Type in the new value in the Frame Rate field, then press Set.

Tuning Guidelines: Saving and Loading Camera Profiles43SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guideimage becomes smoother. To enable this filter, check t

Tuning Guidelines: Saving and Loading Camera Profiles44SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 4-18 Saving camera profile3 Press Save.To load

Capturing: Capturing Images45Chapter 5CAPTURINGThe SMX-M7x camera application enables you to capture images from the camera and to store them in BMP o

Capturing: Recording Video46SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide Figure 5-2 Message about incorrect sequence capture interval4 Press OK.Recording

Capturing: Saving Options47SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideSaving OptionsWhen you capture frames or record a video, they are saved in director

Capturing: Saving Options48SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide

Snapshots: Snapshots Basics49Chapter 6SNAPSHOTSSnapshots BasicsThe SMX-M7xx Series Cameras can work only in one of the two modes at the same time: Vid

Contents 5 SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideHow to Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Snapshots: Taking Snapshots Using Hardware Trigger50SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide2 Check the Loop box in the Snapshot section of the main w

Snapshots: External Trigger Connector Pinout51SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 6-4 Camera Connector View, as mounted on the camera‘Time

Snapshots: External Trigger Connector Pinout52SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide● TRG - Trigger signal output (for external device or second ca

Snapshots: External Trigger Connector Pinout53SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide● High level - [111]Pin5:● TRG - [000]● STROBE - [

Snapshots: Saving Snapshots54SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 6-6 External Connector SetupSaving SnapshotsWhen you take snapshots, they

Snapshots: Saving Snapshots55SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guidec. Select image file format:● BMP - saves any 8 bit or 10 bit image as 8 bit BM

Snapshots: Saving Snapshots56SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide

WIA: Installation57Chapter 7WIAYou can get a picture from the SMX-M7x camera using the Scanners and Cameras option - the standard Window's Admini

WIA: How it Works58SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 7-1 The Scanners and Cameras item in the Control Panel windowSince TWAIN driver is

WIA: How it Works59SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 7-2 Scanners and CamerasNow you can use WIA to get images from the camera. Getting

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WIA: How it Works60SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 7-3 Selecting the Scanner Wizard for getting image from the camera4 Welcome to the

WIA: How it Works61SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 7-5 The Scanner and Camera Wizard: selecting scanning preferences6 Select Picture T

WIA: How it Works62SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 7-7 The Scanner and Camera Wizard: previewing8 Resize the image if needed.9 Click t

WIA: How it Works63SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 7-9 The Scanner and Camera Wizard: scanning picture12 After the Wizard finishes sca

WIA: How it Works64SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 7-11 The Completing the Scanner and Camera Wizard windowMicrosoft Windows will open

WIA: How it Works65SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 7-12 Scanners and Cameras: selecting Scan4 A window with the list of available prog

WIA: How it Works66SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 7-14 Scan using SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera WIA windowNote: Not all image editors

WIA: How it Works67SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuidemFigure 7-15 Getting image from the camera using Microsoft Paint4 Adjust the image setting

WIA: How it Works68SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 7-16 Microsoft Paint: Image received after scanningNote To get more information abo

IR-cut Filter : 69Chapter 8IR-CUT FILTERThe SMX-M72 and SMX-M73 color cameras can be supplied with an IR-cut filter: The IR-cut filter provided with t

Introduction: 7Chapter 1INTRODUCTIONThe SMX-M7xx Series Cameras are megapixel CMOS cameras with USB2.0 interface suitable for scientific and industria

IR-cut Filter : When to Use70SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideWhen to UseThe IR-cut filter can be used for both color and monochrome SMX-M7x ca

IR-cut Filter : How to Use 71SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideAnother reason for using the IR-cut filter is the limited color correction for ma

IR-cut Filter : How to Use72SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide3 Use a needle-like tool (e.g. tweezers) and screw the IR-cut filter in: Note: Th

IR-cut Filter : How to Use 73SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide4 Once the IR-cut filter is screwed in, put the ring-adapter as shown in the pict

IR-cut Filter : How to Use74SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideTo screw the lens in the camera that contain no IR-cut filter, put the camera faci

IR-cut Filter : How to Use 75SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideNote: Before screwing the lens in or putting the cover on, make sure that its sur

IR-cut Filter : How to Use76SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide

Trigger Connector77Chapter 9TRIGGER CONNECTOR This chapter describes how to use a Hirose trigger connector and cable with a SMX-M7xx Series camera. Hi

Trigger Connector78SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 9-2 Tweezers tool for the connector modifyingUnscrew the rear part of the connector.

Trigger Connector79SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 9-4 Fixing of the inner part of the connector with tweezers2 Unscrew the rear part o

Introduction: 8SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide

Trigger Connector80SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 9-5 Unscrewing of the rear part of the connector

Trigger Connector81SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide3 Remove the rear part of the connector from the main part.Figure 9-6 Removing of the rear

Trigger Connector82SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 9-8 Gripping the main part of the connector with fingers2 Fix the inner part of the

Trigger Connector83SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 9-9 Unscrewing the inner part of the Connector from the main part4 Remove the inner

Trigger Connector84SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 9-10 Removing the inner part of the connector from the main partAs a result, all con

Trigger Connector85SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 9-12 Inserting of a cable in the rear part of the connectorThen insert it into the m

Trigger Connector86SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuidePlease note that each pin is marked with a number according to the pin layout (see “Solderin

Trigger Connector87SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 9-17 Inserting of the inner part of the connector in the main partScrew in the inner

Trigger Connector88SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 9-19 Screwing the inner part of the connector inInsert the main part of the connecto

Trigger Connector89SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideFigure 9-21 Screwing of the rear part of the connector in to the main partConnector is read

Installation and Update: System Requirements9Chapter 2INSTALLATION AND UPDATEBefore installing the camera software, install a USB2.0 adapter if neede

Trigger Connector90SMX-M7x Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide

Keyboard Shortcuts: 91Appendix 1KEYBOARD SHORTCUTSKeyboard shortcutDescriptionF1 HelpF2 Captures a frame into bitmap fileF3 Captures a sequence of f

Keyboard Shortcuts: 92SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide

Toolbar Overview: 93Appendix 2TOOLBAR OVERVIEWThe most common menu commands are duplicated on the application toolbar: Starts live video display in t

Toolbar Overview: 94SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User Guide

Figures95Appendix 3FIGURESWelcome to the SMX-M7x Camera Setup Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Figures96SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideSwitching between cameras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Figures97SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideSnapshot saving options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Figures98SMX-M7xx Series USB2.0 Camera User GuideThe pin numbering direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .