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At the PC, the Cam2Net Software Development Kit (SDK) provides a communications interface that
maps the RS-232 command channel through the IP link. All commands sent to and received from the
camera are transparently routed to and from the host PC using the GigE link.
Refer to the Cam2Net User's Manual for details about network requirements, compatibility, and so
on.
1.4 Software Installation
The following instructions explain how to install the JAI GigE camera-control software on a PC.
1.4.1 Before Installing the GigE Series Camera-SDK Software
Before installing the JAI GigE camera-SDK software, please note the following requirements.
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The computer must have a Pentium processor running at least 1.4GHZ, with the Microsoft Win-
dows XP Pro or Windows 2000 operating system installed .
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Installation of the software requires approximately 75 MB of free space on the PC hard disk.
1.4.2 Installing the Software
To install the JAI GigE camera-control software, read and follow the directions included in the docu-
ment download card. If the computer does not have Internet access, call JAI Inc. at 1 800 445-5444 to
request the software on a CD-ROM.
Install the software using the following steps:
1. Open the folder "JAI" and run the JAI GigE 2.14.0 Installer.exe file to install the Camera Interface
Application.
2. The program initiates a driver scan. Allow the network card driver installation at this time. (If
you cancel the installation for some reason this dialog box can be accessed at a later time; go to
Start=>Programs=>JAI AS=>Launch Driver Installation Tool to launch the driver install).
3. A driver installation tool dialog box displays. Read the message about canceling found new
devices and then click OK.
Figure 1.
4. The Driver Installation Tool dialog box appears with a listing of all NIC cards on the system.
5. Right click on the net driver desired for the camera. If the driver is an Intel Pro a high perfor-
mance option is available for install.
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