1 Setup of Camera & Software Vision 1-2-7 Settings when connecting multiple GigE Cameras (over 9 units) In its initial state, the maximum number of cameras is 8. Therefore the following change is required to connect 9 or more cameras. Maximum of 16 GigE cameras can be connected for use. Precautions for Correct Use The maximum number of cameras that can be connected will depend on factors such as the specifications of the PC andit System environment settings. When you wish to connect and use multiple cameras, first check to make sure of the maximum number the system will support. Setting for multiple camera units Editing FZ-Option.ini Editing "FZ-Option.ini" for setting.
Refer to Others on page 1-15 about FZ-Option.ini. Open "FZ-Option.ini" in text editor, add "maxCameraCount=NN" (NN = 9 to 16) in "CameraImage- GigE" section as follows. Precautions for Correct Use A negative value is not allowed at "maxCameraCount", set positive integer. Settings for cameras with Camera Configuration Tool Settings for cameras with "Camera Configuration Tool". 1 Launch the tool from Start menu - OMRON - Camera Configuration Tool . 2 Select camera from the list to each camera number (CameraNo). When select CameraID cell, the connected camera list will be displayed. 1-16 FJ Series (Camera & Software Vision Package) PC Vision System Camera Setup Guide (Z428-E1)