Nano 10G Quick Start

If you are familiar with GigE Vision cameras, follow these steps to quickly install and acquire images with Genie Nano 10G and Sapera LT in a Windows OS system.

If you are not familiar with Teledyne DALSA GigE Vision cameras, go to Installation.

• Install a NIC that is not connected to a corporate or external network. Your computer requires a dedicated Ethernet Gigabit network interface (NIC) in order to communicate with your GigE camera.

• Install Sapera LT 8.70 (or later) and select the installation for GigE Vision support.

• Connect the Nano 10G to the dedicated NIC and wait for the GigE Server Icon in the Windows notification area to show that the camera is connected. The Status LED Indicator on the camera will change to steady Blue.

Testing Without a Lens

• Start CamExpert. The Nano 10G Status LED will be steady green.

• From the Image Format Controls category, locate the Test Image Selector parameter and select the Grey Diagonal Ramp Moving test pattern.

• Click Grab. You will see the moving pattern in the CamExpert display window.

Testing with a Lens

• Start CamExpert. The Nano 10G Status LED will be steady green.

• On the Display toolbar, select Fit Display to show a full camera image on CamExpert display.

• Click Grab.

• Adjust lens aperture and focus, and/or the Nano 10G Exposure Time (Sensor Control category) as required.

The Camera Works — Now What

Download the latest Nano 10G firmware file from the Teledyne Vision Solutions web site, and upload it into the Nano 10G. See Updating Firmware via CamExpert.