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Summary of Contents for Tharium IRIS
- Page 1 I R I S H D V I D E O C A M E R A U S E R G U I D E V E R S I O N 1 . 0...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Specifications Unboxing IRIS Overview Installation Focal Length Connecting Your IRIS HD Video Camera IRIS HD Video Camera Software Shutdown Camera Capture Image Record Video Eject USB Drive Freeze Frame Horizontal Flip Vertical Flip Show Grid Contrast Brightness Toggle B/W... -
Page 4: Specifications
Gigabit Ethernet (Zeus upgrade) 4 vertical and 4 horizontal, configured Cross Hair Grid individually Lens Mount C-mount thread Power 5V, 2A over micro USB connector Camera Size Camera Weight Temperature Range (Non Cond.) 0 to 70ºC IR Filter Integral to camera www.tharium.com... -
Page 5: Unboxing
Unboxing The IRIS HD Video Camera system contains the following items. Please let us know immediately if you’re missing anything. IRIS HD Video Camera Wireless USB Mouse (batteries not included) AC power adapter – 5V USB adapter HDMI-to-HDMI Cable www.tharium.com... -
Page 6: Iris Overview
IRIS Overview ETHERNET C-MOUNT 4 USB 2.0 PORTS HMDI VIDEO OUTPUT POWER CONNECTOR COLLING VENT – DON’T COVER POWER LED INDICATOR www.tharium.com... -
Page 7: Installation
Installation The IRIS HD Video Camera can be installed in a wide range of applications. If using a Tharium Macro or Micro lens, please connect the lens directly to IRIS. In case of using a Tharium trinocular microscope, please use a video coupler to attach IRIS to the microscope. -
Page 8: Focal Length
As seen in the above diagram, the relationship between the sensor and the focal distance of the lens used is critical to achieve the correct focusing of the IRIS HD Video Camera. We placed the sensor as close as possible to the C-Mount thread to give you the widest range of options. -
Page 9: Connecting Your Iris Hd Video Camera
3. Conned the HDMI cable from IRIS to the HDMI input of your monitor. 4. Plug the USB dongle of the wireless mouse to a USB port of the IRIS camera. 5. Insert batteries in the wireless mouse. Make sure batteries are new and charged. -
Page 10: Iris Hd Video Camera Software
IRIS HD Video Camera Software The live feed image is shown upon connecting the monitor to the IRIS camera and powering the system. To display the IRIS system menu, please move the mouse to the bottom of the display. The menu will automatically appear. -
Page 11: Shutdown Camera
Press the shutdown button on the left corner of the menu to turn off your IRIS camera. The software will be properly shutdown, however, the motherboard of the camera will continue to be powered. To turn IRIS back on, please unplug and plug the USB power supply. www.tharium.com... -
Page 12: Capture Image
Capture Image Once a properly formatted USB memory stick is inserted into one of the USB ports of the IRIS camera (see insert), the “Capture Image” button will be enabled. To record the live image to the USB drive, please click on “Capture Image”. The image is saved in 1080p jpeg format. -
Page 13: Record Video
Record Video The “Record” button allows you to record the live feed of the camera to the USB drive inserted into a USB port of the IRIS camera (see insert). Please make sure the USB drive has enough space for the video. To stop recording, please click on the same icon again. -
Page 14: Eject Usb Drive
Eject USB Drive Upon completing recording videos or images in the USB drive, please eject the disk by clicking the “Eject” button. Once the “Capture” and “Record” buttons are grayed out it is safe to remove the USB drive (see insert). www.tharium.com... -
Page 15: Freeze Frame
Freeze Frame The “Freeze Frame” button freezes the image on the screen, but it does not capture the image into the USB drive. www.tharium.com... -
Page 16: Horizontal Flip
Horizontal Flip Mirrors the image relative to the vertical (y) axis. www.tharium.com... -
Page 17: Vertical Flip
Vertical Flip Mirrors the image relative to the horizontal (x) axis. www.tharium.com... -
Page 18: Show Grid
Show Grid Click on the “Show Grid” button to enable the drawing of alignment crosshairs onto the screen. www.tharium.com... - Page 19 Show Grid – Select Crosshair Upon clicking the “Show Grid” button, a list of vertical and horizontal crosshair options are available. To add a crosshair to the screen, please click on the desired alignment crosshair on the menu. www.tharium.com...
- Page 20 Show Grid – Place Crosshair After selecting the desired crosshair on the menu, please click on the location where you want the crosshair placed. The IRIS software allows you to add/remove crosshairs as desired. www.tharium.com...
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Page 21: Contrast
Contrast Upon clicking on the “Contrast” button, please use the slider to adjust the desired level of contrast of the image. TIP: You can use the scroll button of the mouse to move the slider selection www.tharium.com... -
Page 22: Brightness
Brightness Upon clicking on the “Brightness” button, please use the slider to adjust the desired level of brightness of the image. TIP: You can use the scroll button of the mouse to move the slider selection www.tharium.com... -
Page 23: Toggle B/W
Toggle B/W The ”Toggle B/W” button allows you to toggle between the default color image and its black and white version of the live feed image (see insert). www.tharium.com... -
Page 24: White Balance
White Balance By default the automatic white balance is selected in your IRIS camera. www.tharium.com... -
Page 25: White Balance Menu
The white balance menu has several different options for presets, including ”cloudy”, “flash”, “fluorescent”, “horizon”, “incandescent”, ”shade”, “sunlight”, and “tungsten”. To manually calibrate the white balance of your IRIS camera, please select “off ” and proceed to use the slider bars. www.tharium.com... - Page 26 White Balance – Manual Mode To manually select the white balance of your IRIS camera, please select the “off ” option in the white balance menu. The left slider adjusts the red of the image while the right slider adjusts the blue components of the image.
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Page 27: Saturation
Saturation The “Saturation” button lets you simultaneously adjust the hue, saturation, and lightness of all colors in the image. TIP: You can use the scroll button of the mouse to move the slider selection www.tharium.com... -
Page 28: Sharpness
Sharpness Upon selecting the “Sharpness” button, the slider allows you the determine the amount of sharpness filtering applied to the live image of the IRIS camera. TIP: You can use the scroll button of the mouse to move the slider selection www.tharium.com... -
Page 29: Zoom
Zoom The “Zoom” button allows you to digitally increase and decrease the magnification of the image. TIP: You can use the scroll button of the mouse to move the slider selection www.tharium.com... -
Page 30: Load Image
Load Image The “Load Image” button opens the image browser, and seen in the insert. The image selected in this window will be used in the “Picture in Picture” and “Transparency” features. www.tharium.com... -
Page 31: Picture In Picture
IRIS. The two sliders by the “Picture in Picture” button are used to scroll the images horizontally. -
Page 32: Transparency
The ”Transparency” button allows you to change the transparency of the selected image as it lays on top of the live video feed. This feature is very useful when the IRIS system is used to align samples to a reference image – or to compare parts to a golden sample previously recorded. - Page 33 After that, we loaded the reference image from the USB drive and used it as an overlay. By adjusting the transparency of the reference image, we can quickly identify discrepancies between the two parts - thus quickly determining any problems with the parts under inspection www.tharium.com...
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Page 34: Filters
Filters The “Filters” feature offers a powerful set of image processing algorithms that emphasize difference aspects of your sample, as seen in the following exmaples. www.tharium.com... - Page 35 The filter menu offers a wide range of processing options of the live video feed. Among the options available are “cartoon”, “color balance”, “color swap”, “denoise”, “emboss”, “negative”, “posterize”, “sketch”, “solarize”, and “watercolor”. We recommend you try these filters to determine which better matches your application. www.tharium.com...
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Page 36: Reset Settings
Reset Settings The “Reset Settings” button resets all settings of the live video feed. www.tharium.com... -
Page 37: Menu Scroll Bar
Menu Scroll Bar The active menus of IRIS automatically expand their size to display further options. If a number of these options are displayed, the IRIS software automatically creates a horizontal bar that allows you to scroll left and right to properly visualize all controls of the system. - Page 38 Information in this user guide can chance without notice. Please contact us if you have any questions. www.tharium.com...
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