Connection Setup; Connecting To A New Scanner - LMI Technologies HDI 120 User Manual

Connection Setup

The HDI scanner is shipped precalibrated and can produce 3D point clouds out-of-the-box using
proprietary software called FlexScan3D. For details on this software, please go to http://manual.lmi3d.
com/index.php/Main_Page.
The following sections walk through the steps required to set up the scanner to scan objects.

Connecting to a New Scanner

The FlexScan3D application can automatically configure a scanner's IP address and when necessary can
also automatically configure the host PC's network settings.
You can also manually modify a scanner's IP if necessary (see Networking Panel on page 16).
To connect to a scanner for the first time:
1 Connect cables and apply power.
Scanner cabling is illustrated in Overview (page
7)
2 Launch FlexScan3D.
3 Go to the Scanners Panel.
You can click directly on the Scanners panel tab
or you can click on the Scanners Panel button in
the Getting Started panel.
4 Click on the Add button.
FlexScan3D will detect the attached scanners.
HDI 120
HDI 120
HDI SCANNER
MASTER 100
SENSOR TRIGGER
CORDSET
POWER/ETHERNET TO
MASTER CORDSET
USER PC
(can be disconnected
after setup)
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