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- Page 1 SCAIDER – FRONT CAMERA HD FOR PHOTOFINISH USER’S MANUAL 3511.500.02 l Version 1.3 l September 2017. Swiss Timing LTD Phone +41 32 488 36 11 P.O. Box 138, Rue de l’Envers 1 info@swisstiming.com CH-2606 Corgémont - Switzerland www.swisstiming.com...
- Page 2 Caution and safety precautions Never use any other charger than the supplied or a type approved by Swiss Timing. This could destroy the battery, cause damage to unit, and possible cause personal injury due to fire or/and electrical shock.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
FRONT CAMERA HD FOR PHOTOFINISH / SCAIDER TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ........................1 Operation principle ......................1 Starting equipment ......................1 Options equipment ......................1 Computer Requirements ....................1 INSTALLATION ........................2 Scaider cabling ........................2 Network cabling with OSV Star ..................3 Dongle .......................... - Page 4 Specifications Scaider ...................... 18 10 APPENDIX ......................... 19 10.1 Version history ........................ 19 Note: This manual is based on Scaider software v3.9 or higher Swiss Timing LTD Phone +41 32 488 36 11 P.O. Box 138, Rue de l’Envers 1 info@swisstiming.com...
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Page 5: Introduction
The Swiss Timing Scaider Camera HD brings valuable help for judging photo finish images. It allows you to write the finish protocol and to get live confirmation of the athlete’s identity by showing the front bib of the athlete as soon as you click on his chest in the Scan’O’Vision software. -
Page 6: Installation
Connect the long Ethernet cable (max 70m) to the POE DATA&POWER OUT port of the POE Power supply end the other end to the SCAIDER camera on the field. LEDs behind the camera shall turn on. If you need more than 70 m, you must purchase optional equipment (Power over Ethernet extender module 9051.5729) to place between the 2 Ethernet cables (as in the drawing below) Doing so, the POE Power supply remains indoor. -
Page 7: Network Cabling With Osv Star
The SCAIDER camera software communicates with OSV Judgment and OSV Acquisition computers through a 2nd LAN Network over the USB3 Ethernet adapter. The picture below is an illustration of a complete OSV-Star – SCAIDER system. Each computer has two network connections: 1) The integrated Ethernet card is used to connect to a camera and receive images. -
Page 8: Software Installation
Put the key USB (Drivers and utilities) on the computer and select the file FrontCameraInstaller Press next and follow the instructions according to the image below. The installer will announce you that drivers and / or framework have to be installed. SWISS TIMING LTD P.O. Box 138, rue de l'Envers 1 Phone +41 32 488 36 11 3511.500.02... -
Page 9: The Gige Driver
If asked to install the Vision Filter driver, answer don’t install Clicking on the Finish button will redirect you automatically to the next step 3.3. Swiss Timing LTD Phone +41 32 488 36 11 P.O. Box 138, Rue de l’Envers 1 info@swisstiming.com... -
Page 10: The Framework
3.3 The Framework Follow the instructions according to the image below. All Software is installed. Click on the Finish button to exit the installer. SWISS TIMING LTD P.O. Box 138, rue de l'Envers 1 Phone +41 32 488 36 11 3511.500.02... -
Page 11: Set The Network Adapter
Scroll to Jumbo Packet and choose 9014 bytes (9Kbytes) value. Validate with OK Set the IP address 3.4.2 Assign the IP address 192.168.2.100 to the Ethernet adapter which communicates with the SCAIDER camera. Validate by pressing OK Swiss Timing LTD Phone +41 32 488 36 11 P.O. -
Page 12: Optional) Deactivate The Gige Vision Filter Driver For This All Network Adapters
(Optional) Deactivate the GigE Vision Filter Driver for this all network adapters 3.4.3 If you accidentally installed the GigE Filter Driver in chapter 3.2, deactivate it in the properties of each Network Adapter SWISS TIMING LTD P.O. Box 138, rue de l'Envers 1 Phone +41 32 488 36 11 3511.500.02... -
Page 13: Configure Osv-Star Software
Put the key USB (Drivers and utilities) on the computer and select the file OSV-Star_1.9.1.90_UPDATE An update software is performed automatically. 4.2 Goal Scan’O’Vision software has to be configured to provide to SCAIDER software the data described in chapter 2.2. Chapter 4.3 concerns the OSV Judgment computer. Chapter 4.4 concerns OSV Acquisition. -
Page 14: Set Up Scb Dedicated To The Front Camera (On The Acquisition Computer)
Open the Scan O’Vision software Choose the Front Camera as type, Socket as COM Port and type a port number (i.e. 3000) Check the checkbox on the left to activate this service. SWISS TIMING LTD P.O. Box 138, rue de l'Envers 1 Phone +41 32 488 36 11 3511.500.02... -
Page 15: Run The Scaider Software
RUN THE SCAIDER SOFTWARE 5.1 (first run) Check Windows text size Open Display Settings by right clicking an empty area on the desktop : Verify that the text size is at 100%. 5.2 Shortcut on the desktop Double click the Front Camera icon on the desktop. -
Page 16: User Interface Explained
Try to leave Hue and Saturation to values close to what you see in the picture below. Otherwise you could have non-natural colours or colour swapping (green->blue). SWISS TIMING LTD P.O. Box 138, rue de l'Envers 1 Phone +41 32 488 36 11 3511.500.02... -
Page 17: Exposure
Adjust the zoom according to your finish line and the lanes you want to capture. Put the Iris to Auto mode. Adjust the Focus once, you can do it with the “One push button”. Swiss Timing LTD Phone +41 32 488 36 11 P.O. Box 138, Rue de l’Envers 1 info@swisstiming.com CH-2606 Corgémont - Switzerland... -
Page 18: Other Tabs (Unused)
5.7 Check Connection Statuses If everything works correctly, both statuses shall be connected and green. The clock with time of Day shall be ticking. SWISS TIMING LTD P.O. Box 138, rue de l'Envers 1 Phone +41 32 488 36 11 3511.500.02... -
Page 19: Prepare For Race
If you do a new sync of the OSV Camera (e.g. for the afternoon session), you must repeat the steps in this §. If you plan to use the Scaider Camera without an OSV Camera, for simple video logging, be sure to delete the file sync.xml from the \config subfolder. -
Page 20: Judging
(without clicking), hold down the CTRL Key and scroll the mouse up or down. SWISS TIMING LTD P.O. Box 138, rue de l'Envers 1 Phone +41 32 488 36 11 3511.500.02... -
Page 21: Keyboard Shortcuts
Left arrow Scroll one image left Right arrow Scroll one image right Toggle the digital Zoom view Swiss Timing LTD Phone +41 32 488 36 11 P.O. Box 138, Rue de l’Envers 1 info@swisstiming.com CH-2606 Corgémont - Switzerland... -
Page 22: Properties
PROPERTIES 9.1 Specifications Scaider Dimensions (LxWxH): 76 x 79 x 187 mm Lens: Integrated 12x zoom motor lens Weight: 0.485kg Resolution: 1920x1080px Full Hd Frame rate: 25 fps Connection: Gigabit LAN, up to 100m Power: Power Over Ethernet, POE Temperature: -5°C to +45°C... -
Page 23: Appendix
- New Chapter 7 – Judging with new function Digital Zoom explained. 21.11.2017 Computer requirements: Microsoft Windows 10 64 bit + SSD HDD 512 GB Swiss Timing LTD Phone +41 32 488 36 11 P.O. Box 138, Rue de l’Envers 1 info@swisstiming.com... - Page 24 NOTES SWISS TIMING LTD P.O. Box 138, rue de l'Envers 1 Phone +41 32 488 36 11 3511.500.02 2606 Corgémont, Switzerland +41 32 488 36 09 Pelimon, Stefan www.swisstiming.com info@swisstiming.com...
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