omron — Table of Contents

Table of Contents Purpose of this Document ............................................................................................................. 4 Introduction to AutoVISION/Visionscape PC Based Vision .......................................................... 4 1 – Quick Start Reference ............................................................................................................. 4 1.1 - GigE camera system setup ............................................................................................... 4 1.2 - USB 3.0 camera system setup ..........................................................................................

4 1.3 – Trouble Shooting .............................................................................................................. 4 2 - PC Based Vision System Licensing ......................................................................................... 5 3 - GigE and USB 3.0 Camera Support ........................................................................................ 5 3.1 - General Industrial Camera Support ................................................................................... 5 3.2 - Omron Sentech STC-M GigE Camera Support ................................................................

5 3.3 - Omron Sentech STC-M USB 3.0 Camera Support ........................................................... 6 4 - Getting Started with GigE Cameras ......................................................................................... 7 4.1 - Choosing the correct PC and NIC card for GigE PC Vision .............................................. 7 4.1.1 - PC Hardware and NIC cards ...................................................................................... 7 4.1.2 - NIC Cards ...................................................................................................................

7 4.2 - Setting up NIC Adaptors for GigE Vision .......................................................................... 8 4.3 - Setting up Visionscape Registry for GigE Vision ............................................................. 11 4.4 - Starting Up AutoVISION/Visionscape with GigE Cameras ............................................. 13 4.5 - The GigEVision1 System and the DM.Config File ........................................................... 14 4.6 - Programming and Running AutoVISION/Visionscape with GigE Cameras .................... 15 5 - Getting Started with USB 3.0 Cameras .................................................................................

18 5.1 - Connecting USB 3.0 cameras ......................................................................................... 18 5.2 - Starting Up AutoVISION/Visionscape with USB 3.0 Cameras ........................................ 20 5.3 - Programming and Running AutoVISION/Visionscape with USB 3.0 Cameras ............... 21 5.4 - Troubleshooting USB 3.0 cameras ................................................................................. 23 6 - Sentech GigE and USB 3.0 IO and Power Connections ....................................................... 24 6.1 - Software Settings for Trigger and External Strobe Output ..............................................

24 6.2 – Power, Trigger, Strobe and IO Cable ............................................................................. 25 6.3 - GigE Camera Pin Outs and IO Table .............................................................................. 25 6.4 - USB 3.0 Camera Pin Outs and IO Table......................................................................... 26 6.5 - USB 3.0 Standard Camera IO Table ............................................................................... 26 7 - Troubleshooting Using the GigE Camera Control Tool ......................................................... 28 7.1 - Running the JAI Control Tool to Debug Camera Connection and Bandwidth Issues .....

28 6.6 - Using Omron Sentech STC-M Cameras with OCR Smart Lights - Strobing ................... 26 7.2 - Camera Discovery and Taking Control ........................................................................... 28 7.3 - Parameter Checking ....................................................................................................... 29 7.5 - Issues with 12 MP and 20 MP Rolling Shutter Cameras................................................. 30 7.4 - Image Acquisition Checking ............................................................................................ 29 Using Sentech STC-M Cameras with AutoVISION and Visionscape Page 2 of 35