3.1. Instrument safety instructions • We are not responsible for any damage caused by user negligence or other equipment connection. • Handle i-Nova3 with care. For example, be careful of strong impact or storage in an unsuitable environment. • Do not use accessories that are not recommended as they may be dangerous.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] sources. • Be careful not to let flammable substances, water, or metal get inside the camera. • Do not modify the camera or use the camera with the outer cover removed. • Avoid using the camera in thunder or lightning storms.
4. How to install the software 4.1. Download the Installation File We recommend that you download and install the latest version of the SDK from the Novitec website. a. Go to the Novitec website (https://www.novitec.co.kr/en/). <Image> 1. Enter the website address image Click [ITS &...
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] Click [i-Nova3] or [i-Nova3-Zoom] in ITS & Security. <Image> 3. Click i-Nova3 image Click one of the iN3-89EC, iN3Z-89EC-10Z300, iN3Z-50EC-6Z210 in the camera list to Access the page. <Image> 4. Click i-Nova3-Zoom image Click [Download] of SDK, in the download field at the bottom of the product page.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 5. Download section on product page image Click [Download] of ITS_i-Nova3 series SDK to download the installation file. <Image> 6. SDK download window image 4.2. Install the Novitec Software 4.2.1. Windows Refer to 4.1. Download Installation File to prepare the installation file for Windows.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] d. Click [Finish] to finish the installation. <Image> 11. Installation finish image 4.2.2. Linux Refer to 4.1. Downloading the installation file to prepare the installation file for Linux. a. Install required libraries. # sudo apt-get install libjpeg-turbo8-dev libgtk-3-de0v libturbojpeg b.
5.1. Attach a Lens Attach the lens after removing the cap from the lens holder. i-Nova3 has a removable 5mm C mount adapter is installed as standard, and it can be used as a CS mount by removing the adapter.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] • Go to the path below in the File Explorer and run the NovitecCameraViewer.exe. - Default path: C:\Program Files\Novitec\Novitec Camera SDK\utils <Image> 16. Launch viewer of Windows image 5.4.2. Linux Refer to the installation method of 4.2.2.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] 5.5. Connect the Camera To use the camera, the user must connect the camera to the viewer. 5.5.1. Windows a. Click [Connect] at the top of the viewer. <Image> 18. Connect the Camera image b. Check the model name and serial number of the camera connected to the PC, select the camera in the list, and click [Connect].
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 20. Red mark when connection is not possible image c. Check that [Connect] at the top is activated in blue. <Image> 21. Status of Connect after camera selection image 5.5.2. Linux a. Click [Connect] at the top of the viewer.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] camera. <Image> 23. Linux Select camera image 5.5.3. Set up IP temporarily If the camera's IP and the IP band of the NIC to be connected do not match, the camera and NIC cannot be connected.
5.6.1. Windows To check the image stably in the viewer, users need to change the viewer settings. a. After connecting the camera by running the Novitec Camera Viewer, click [Tools] on the top menu. <Image> 25. Tools image b. Click [Options].
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 26. Select Tools-Options image Change “Frame Buffer Mode” to [DIRECT] and click [확인]. <Image> 27. Frame Buffer Mode change image d. Click [Start] at the top of the viewer and check the video. - If the video does not play when the [Start] button is clicked, refer to 5.6.3.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 28. Windows Running video image 5.6.2. Linux Click [Start] at the top of the viewer and check the video. - If the video does not play when the [Start] button is clicked, refer to 5.6.3. Initial Account Settings to release video function restrictions and play video.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] 5.6.3. Initial Account Settings The camera in the initialized state has limited video transmission function. “The device is not activated yet” is displayed in red at the bottom of the viewer during video playback, and Settings-Device Control-Device Activation Status is displayed as “Inactivated”.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 31. Check camera’s IP image b. When the text “You have connected to i-Nova3 at the first time.” appears on the connected browser, enter the ID and password users want to use and click [Submit].
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 33. Initial account already completed image “Device is activated!” When the message appears, users can use the camera. <Image> 34. Initial account setup completed image 6. Physical Interface 6.1. Power/Voltage The 2-pin connector provides a power connection between the camera and the power supply.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] Power Camera Power (12V ~ 24V) Power ground <Table> 1. Power/Voltage table 6.2. Ethernet Connector The 8-Pin RJ-45 Ethernet jack is equipped with two M2 screw holes for secure connection. Pin assignments conform to the RJ-45 standard.
Ground <Table> 3. RS232 Connector table 7. Troubleshooting 7.1. Upgrading Camera Firmware Users can download the latest version of firmware from Novitec website. a. Go to i-Nova3 product page on Novitec website. - i-Nova3 product page: https://www.novitec.co.kr/en/sub/view.php?idx=19 <Image> 36. Enter the product page address image b.
Click [Download] of ITS_i-Nova3 Firmware to download the firmware file. <Image> 38. Firmware download window image d. After connecting the camera by running the Novitec Camera Viewer, click [Tools] on the top menu. <Image> 39. Tools in the top menu bar image e.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 42. Choose firmware file image h. Click [Update]. <Image> 43. Click Update image Check the cautions in the warning window and click [확인]. - Do not turn off the camera or shut down the program until complete.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 46. Complete update image k. Reboot the camera using one of the methods below do. - Reconnect the 2-pin power connector - Settings-Device Control-Device Reset <Image> 47. Device Reset image 7.2. Camera & Interface Card (NIC) Static IP Setting To maintain a stable connection, the camera and NIC must be set to static IP.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 48. Transport Layer Control image c. Check “Gev Current IP Configuration Persistent IP” to change to [True] and enter the static IP to use referring to the following. - Ex) Gev Persistent IP Address = 192.168.1.200 (0, 1, 255 cannot be used in the last digit.) - Ex) Gev Persistent Subnet Mask = 255.255.255.0...
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] d. Reboot the camera using one of the methods below do. - Reconnect the 2-pin power connector - Settings-Device Control-Device Reset <Image> 50. Camera Reset image 7.2.2. Interface Card (NIC) static IP settings a. Execute [Network and Sharing Center] from the control panel.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 54. Network properties image e. Check “Use the following IP address” and set the IP address and Subnet mask, etc to be used. - If the IP of the camera and the IP of the NIC are set identically, the two devices cannot be connected, so the third digit (Class C) must be set the same as the camera and the fourth digit(Class D) must be set differently.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 55. PC Network Static IP Settings image 7.3. Failed to get Image If the viewer does not get the image, refer to the following. • If you have not set up your initial account - If the text “The device is not activated yet” is displayed in red at the bottom of the viewer and “Inactivated”...
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 56. Trigger Mode setting image 7.4. Settings initialized on reboot By default, all settings are reset when the camera is rebooted. In order to save the camera's settings, users need to follow the steps below in the viewer.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 57. User Set Control image b. After finishing all the setting you want to save to the camera, change “User Set Selector” to “UserSet” and click [Execute] in “User Set Save”. <Image> 58. User Set Save image c.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] Protocol Viewer Available Stream GigE Vision Novitec Camera Viewer Stream A MJPEG, H264, H265 (GenICam) MJPEG, H264, H265 RTSP VLC player, etc. Stream B *In case of MJPEG, the video is broken in general viewer when using 2K or more...
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] <Image> 61. Stream Control image <Image> 62. Disable Start image b. Change “Stream A Resolution” to [4096x2160] and “Stream A Encode Mode” to [H264] or [H265]. <Image> 63. Change Resolution & Encode Mode image c. Click [Start] to apply the settings.
[i-Nova3 + Installation guide] 10. Revision History Date Version Description SDK / Firmware Version 2022.01.14 V1.0 Initial Version Change the image by applying the integrated 2022.06.17 V1.1 V1.7.2 / V1.5.0 viewer 2022.07.28 V1.2 Changing web browser access method V1.7.3 / V1.5.0 <Table>...
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