Configuring The Ni 17Xx With Vision Builder Ai - National Instruments NI 17 xx Getting Started

Configuring the NI 17xx with Vision Builder AI

Complete the following steps to install Vision Builder AI and configure the NI 17xx.
1. Insert the Vision Builder AI CD. If you have autorun enabled, the installer starts automatically.
If not, select Start»Run. Enter x
2. When the installation screen appears, click Install Vision Builder AI, and follow the setup
instructions.
Configure the IP Address
Complete the following steps to configure an IP address for the NI 17xx.
1. Launch Vision Builder AI.
2. On the Vision Builder AI startup screen, expand the Execution Target listbox, and click Select
Network Target.
3. In the Select Remote Target dialog box, select the NI 17xx smart camera with an IP address of
0.0.0.0
To uniquely identify multiple unconfigured devices, connect and configure one device at a time.
4. Click Configure. The Remote Target Configuration Wizard launches in a new window.
5. In the Name field, enter a name for the device. Use the Description field to enter any additional
information or a brief description of the device.
Device names are limited to 15 characters with no spaces or special characters, except hyphens.
The first and last characters must be alphanumeric.
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Figure 6. Vision Builder AI Welcome Screen
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, where x is the letter of the CD drive.
11 Getting Started with the NI 17xx Smart Camera