Document Outline

• Genie Monochrome Series Overview
  • Description
    • Genie Application Advantages
  • Product Part Numbers
  • Camera Performance Specifications
    • Certifications
  • Supported Industry Standards
  • Genie Sensor Overview
    • Genie M640-1/2 Specifications
    • Genie M640-1/3 Specifications
    • Genie M1024 Specifications
    • Genie M1400 Specifications
    • Genie M1600 Specifications
  • Application Development Overview
    • Sapera LT Library with optional Processing
    • GenICam Environment
• Installing the Genie Camera
  • Warning! (Grounding Instructions)
  • GigE Network Adapter Guideline
    • Supported Network Configurations
    • Using Genie with Ethernet Switches
    • Using Genie with a VLAN Ethernet Switch
  • Installation Overview & Preparations
    • Network and Computer Overview
    • Installation Overview
  • Sapera LT Library Installation
  • Genie CD Package Installation
    • Procedure
    • GigE Server Verification
  • Connect the Genie Camera
    • Connectors
    • Status LED Codes
      • Typical LED States on Power Up
    • Genie IP Configuration Sequence
    • GigE Server Status
  • Optimizing the Network Adapter used with Genie
    • Increasing Adapter Buffers and Jumbo Frames
      • Select NIC Advanced Configuration Properties
      • Receive Descriptors
      • Jumbo Frames
    • Running the Network Configuration Tool
  • Updating Genie Firmware
  • Quick Test with CamExpert
    • About the User-Defined Camera Name
• Operational Reference
  • Camera and Sensor Information
    • Access Via CamExpert
      • Power-up Configuration
    • Camera Information via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
  • Sensor Controls
    • Sensor Parameters: Controls Via CamExpert
    • Gain and Black Level Controls
    • Gain and Offset Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
    • Partial Scan—Window ROI
    • Window ROI Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
    • CamExpert Image Buffer and ROI Parameters
    • Binning
    • Binning Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
  • Trigger Modes
  • Exposure Controls
    • Free-running Programmable Exposure
    • External Trigger Programmable Exposure
    • External Trigger Level-controlled Exposure
    • Exposure Controls via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
  • Synchronization Timing
    • Synchronous Mode
    • Reset Mode
    • Synchronization Mode via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
  • CamExpert I/O Controls Dialog
  • General Inputs
    • External Input Signal Opto-coupler & Debounce Circuit
    • General Inputs: Settings Via CamExpert
    • Input Controls via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
  • Strobe and General Outputs
    • General Outputs: Settings via CamExpert
      • Open and Close Output Settings
      • Strobe On Start of Exposure Event Mode
      • Pulse On Valid Trigger Event Mode
      • Pulse On Invalid Trigger Event Mode
      • Pulse On Start of Readout Event Mode
      • Pulse On End of Readout Event Mode
      • Pulse On End of Acquisition Event Mode
      • Pulse On Input 1 or Input 2 Event Modes
    • Output Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
  • Genie Processing Features
    • Lookup Table (LUT)
    • LUT Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
    • Flat Field (Image Shading) Correction
      • Flat Field Correction Calibration Procedure
      • Using Flat Field Correction
    • Flat Field Correction Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
    • Image Flip
    • Internal Image Test Patterns
    • Test Image Select via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
  • Events
    • Sapera Callbacks
    • Event Selection via GenICam Applications
  • Network Controls & GigE Vision Parameters
    • CamExpert GigE Vision Parameters
    • Network Controls via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
  • Genie Power-up Configuration
    • Power-up Control via Sapera LT or GenICam Applications
  • Sapera Supported Features List
    • Accessing Features with Sapera++ LT
    • Feature Type STRING
    • Feature Type ENUM
    • Feature Type INT32
    • Feature Type BOOL
    • Feature Interdependence Diagrams
      • Trigger Enable - TRUE
      • Trigger Enable - FALSE
      • Output Selector
      • Vertical Binning
      • Horizontal Binning
      • Pixel Format
      • Network Configuration Mode
• Network Tools
  • IP Configuration Mode Details
    • Link-Local Address (LLA)
    • DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
    • Persistent IP
  • Network Configuration Tool
    • Quick Genie Network Configuration
    • System Information and Configuration
    • Network Card Information and Configuration
    • Recovering a Camera with an Unknown Persistent IP
  • Sapera GigE Server Details
    • Creating a Status Report
• Sapera CamExpert Guide
  • Using CamExpert with Genie Monochrome Cameras
    • CamExpert Panes
    • CamExpert LUT Controls
• Technical Specifications
  • Mechanical Specifications
  • Connectors
    • 12-Pin Hirose Connector Signal Details
    • Genie Signal Electrical Details
      • External Inputs
      • External Outputs
    • RJ45 LAN Ethernet Connector Details
  • Camera Status LED
  • Optical Considerations
    • Illumination
    • Light Sources
    • Filters
    • Lens Modeling
    • Magnification and Resolution
  • Sensor Handling Instructions
    • Electrostatic Discharge and the CCD Sensor
    • Protecting Against Dust, Oil and Scratches
    • Cleaning the Sensor Window
    • Environment
  • Ruggedized RJ45 Ethernet Cables
  • Computer Requirements for Genie Cameras
    • Host PC System
    • Ethernet Switch Requirements
    • Ethernet to Fiber-Optic Interface Requirements
  • EC & FCC Declaration of Conformity
• Troubleshooting
  • Overview
    • Problem Type Summary
  • Installation Issues and Functional Problems
    • GigE Server Warning Example 1a: IP error with multiple NICs
    • GigE Server Warning Example 1b: IP error with multiple NICs
    • GigE Server Warning Example 2: Subnet Mask or IP error
    • GigE Server Warning Example 3: Filter Driver (CorSnid) Disabled
  • Device Available with Operational Issues
    • Firmware Updates
    • Power Failure During a Firmware Update–Now What?
    • Streaming Error: No Acquisition with a Timeout Message
      • Disabling Windows Firewall
    • Test a Genie Using Internal Test Patterns
    • Cabling and IP Configuration Issues
    • Streaming Video (grab) Issues
      • Grab Remains Black
      • Grab has Random Bad Data or Noise
      • Grab has Random Bad Data or Noise – Case 1
      • Grab has Random Bad Data or Noise – Case 2
      • Grab has Random Bad Data or Noise – Case 3
    • Laptop Computer Networking Issues
      • Configuration Recommendations with Laptops
      • Problems when Changing the Laptop NIC
      • Problems with Disconnecting NICs
    • Ethernet Switch Issues
    • Multiple Camera Issues
    • Camera Exposure Issues
    • Verifying Network Parameters
    • VPN Driver Interference
• DALSA Contact Information
  • Genie Sales Information
  • Genie Technical Support
• Glossary of Terms
• Index