Summary of Contents for Optilia HD Frame Grabber
- Page 1 Optilia Instruments AB Installation Instructions PCI-Express HD Frame Grabber This manual describes how to install PCI Express HD Frame Grabber...
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Page 2: Before You Start
Optilia Instruments AB Before you start Do not install any driver software before installing the frame grabber hardware to the PC. Make sure that your PC meets the frame grabber system requirements. “Administrator Account” or “Administrator privileges” are required to install the software. - Page 3 Optilia Instruments AB Mounting PCI Frame Grabber to the PC 1. Remove the power and all other cables from back of the PC. 2. Remove the side cover of the PC and put on a table as it shown below to gain...
- Page 4 Optilia Instruments AB 3. It is recommended to use PCIe-16x (long PCIe slot) slot for the best performance. If this slot is occupied use the available one closer to the bottom of the PC. Remove the cover bracket for the slot and insert the PCI-Express frame grabber as shown below.
- Page 5 Optilia Instruments AB Connecting HD camera to frame grabber 7. Connect the supplied break-out cable to the frame grabber. The connection diagram of the break out cable is shown below. 8. Connect component Y/Pb/Pr video cables (green, blue, red) of the HD camera to the Y/Pb/Pr (8, 9, and 7) input of the frame grabber break-out cable respectively.
- Page 6 Optilia Instruments AB Connection scheme for HD Cameras with PC, PCI-e frame grabber and extra HD-monitor Blue: VGA or DVI monitor cable (use to be provided together with LCD monitor) Black: W10x-HD or W20x-HD cable. Attach Y-cable and connect to Power Supply and one free USB port of computer.
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Page 7: Installing The Software And Drivers
Optilia Instruments AB Installing the software and drivers 12. Install DesktopVideo_x.x.x.msi under Intensity Pro folder from the supplied CD. Click Next and follow the on screen instructions. 13. The drivers will now be installed on your system. A number of alerts will appear: “Do you want to allow the following program to install software on this computer?”... - Page 8 15. Open “Black Magic Design Control Panel” from the Windows Control Panel. 16. To frame grabber to function properly, the input format of the frame grabber and output format of the HD camera must be the same. Default output format of Optilia HD Cameras: o HD 1080i 59.94 for W10x-HD...
- Page 9 Optilia Instruments AB Selecting the frame grabber in OptiPix 21. Run OptiPix icon and select “Blackmagic WDM Capture”. 22. Click Device->Input Device or The live image should be visible in OptiPix. The input format of the frame grabber can also be changed in OptiPix if necessary.
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Page 10: Common Issues And Solutions
After re-installing the driver if the problem continues, plug the PCI frame grabber to next available PCIe port. If Black Magic Control panel is still greyed out please contact your local Optilia representative. The all settings are correct. However there is still no image in the OptiPix. -
Page 11: Getting Help
Please check first F.A.Q and Support Documents pages in Optilia homepage. It is recommended to go through the following checklist before contacting your local Optilia representative. Latest OptiPix and HD Frame grabber drivers are installed ( Available on www.optilia.eu HD camera is switched on and cables are connected correctly ... - Page 12 Instrument´s systems. Optilia Instruments is not responsible for any use of this information for other purposes. Optilia Instruments shall not be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third...
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