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1. 10008ase T cia Select IP address 1000Base T J Packet size C Safety size 722 Send port 0 User determined size 0 Receiveport 0 Connect Mode SA Z Mini UX SA X2 SA X Safe Mode for low spec PC B Reference e Refer to 7 1 3 Confirming and Setting Camera IP Address in Photron FASTCAM Viewer User s Manual for the details of the IP address dialog vi Click the OK button and close the IP address dialog vii The settings become effective when the PFV is restarted 25 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 7 Setting Jumbo Frame 7 Setting Jumbo Frame E 7 1 Jumbo Frame Settings in the OS Click Start gt select Control Panel gt Network Connection Select Properties on right click menu of Local Area Connection the Gigabit Ethernet interface you are using if there are multiple then the Local Area Connection Properties dialog appears Confirm that the network adapter device 1000BASE T and Jumbo Frame compatible are shown on the Connect using item Click the Configure button then open the properties of the network adapter r Q Local Area Connection Properties i Networking Connect using amp Intel R PRO 1 000 MT Network Connection This connection uses the following items DM Client for Microsoft Networks Z QoS Packet Scheduler 8 File and Printer Sharing f2. MC2 1 MH4 When two or more cameras or PCs connect through a hub the devices may have the same IP address and be unable to connect Set a different IP address for each device Confirm that the camera cable is Enhanced Category 5 or higher a Supplement e Ifthe issue is still unresolved after performing procedures i through x please contact our engineering manager Please also inquire about any points that are unclear in each procedure 42 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 11 FAQ 11 FAQ Q 1 Is a driver required for Gigabit Ethernet interface as is the case with IEEE1394 and optical interface systems A 1 No it is not necessary to install any driver because communication takes place via the TCP IP Ethernet connection Q 2 What is Jumbo Frame A 2 A frame that is bigger than the standard maximum frame size of Ethernet 1 518 byte is called a Jumbo Frame or Jumbo Packet When a Jumbo Frame is activated the maximum size of data to be sent at one time becomes bigger and the actual data transfer speed throughput is increased To use the Jumbo Frame function all devices are required to be compatible with Jumbo Frame not only the devices on both sides which communicate each other but also other network devices like the network hub 43 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 11 FAQ Q 3 What is the difference between simply selecting Auto detection
3. Windows Firewall Control Panel Home Help protect your computer with Wil Allow a program or feature Windows Firewall can help prevent hackers or rr through Windows Firewall through the Internet or a network a Change notification settings How does a firewall help protect my computer fa Turn Windows Firewall on or What are network locations off Restore defaults Update your Firewall settings fal Advanced settings Windows Firewall is not using the recomn settings to protect your computer Troubleshoot my network What are the recommended settings viii Then click Change settings button and Allow another program button Allow programs to communicate through Windows Firewall To add change or remove allowed programs and ports click Change settings What are the risks of allowing a program to communicate Allowed programs and features Nene Home Work Private Public 4 m BranchCache Content Retrieval Uses HTTP CO BranchCache Hosted Cache Client Uses HTTPS O BranchCache Hosted Cache Server Uses HTTPS O BranchCache Peer Discovery Uses WSD O Connect to a Network Projector Core Networking O Distributed Transaction Coordinator O File and Printer Sharing O HomeGroup DiiSCSI Service O Key Management Service _ C Media Center Extenders _ m remo Allow another program OHOBoOoooos8ooo00 opm0000g0000 OK Cancel 12 GigabitEthernet Interface Connecte
4. flash during downloads If one of the LEDs is not flashing then high speed downloading may not be enabled Refer to 10 Troubleshooting for more details 29 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 9 Recommended Gigabit Ethernet Interface Device 9 Recommended Gigabit Ethernet Interface Device To use the Jumbo Frames feature in the most effective manner Photron has verified the usefulness of and recommend the Gigabit Ethernet devices listed below High speed cameras other than the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z Form factor Manufacturer Product model Packet size PCI board type Intel Pro 1000GT 16 KB for desktop PC P noobs BUFFALO LPC CB CLGT 7 KB for notebook PC USB PLANEX GU 1000T 7 KB INTEL Gigabit CT PCI Express Intel 9 KB Desktop Adapter INTEL PRO 1000 PCI Express Intel 9 KB PT DUAL PORT Express Card MECA GNET01 FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z Form factor Manufacturer PCI Express Product model INTEL Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter Packet size PCI Express INTEL PRO 1000 PT DUAL PORT Express Card 30 MECA GNET01 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 9 Recommended Gigabit Ethernet Interface Device a Supplement e When using the PFV the max size of date that can be transferred from a Photron high speed camera is 8 994 Byte e Please use the drivers with the latest version 31 GigabitEthernet Interface Connecte
5. Allow another program Does not need to be a o a a o GO ED aee gt Windows Firewall z laadna ei iz 4 clicked in some cases Allow programs to communicate through Windows Firewall To add change or remove allowed programs and ports click Change settings PTrrin a What are the risks of allowing a program to communicate m Q Change settings a onnnnnnnnnnn Allowed programs and features ly Name Home Work Private Public B a o a oO O BranchCache Hosted Cache Client Uses HTTPS BranchCache Hosted Cache Server Uses HTTPS BranchCache Peer Discovery Uses WSD Connect to a Network Projector Core Networking v Distributed Transaction Coordinator File and Printer Sharing HomeGroup Oo iSCSI Service Key Management Service Media Center Extenders L LI Details Remove s Allow another program A pn 34 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 10 Troubleshooting 3 Select PFV VerXXX in the list of programs displayed in the Add a Program window and click the Add button to register Select the program you want to add or click Browse to find one that is not listed and then click OK Programs 1b Create a System Repair Disc BO FASTCAM 1024PCI Imager Setup BG FASTCAM 512PCI Imager Setup Peano e
6. IP address for the PC that is different from both of these addresses 28 168 255 000 168 255 000 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 000 255 000 001 010 000 000 010 255 000 000 000 amp Connecting the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z to the PC ii Insert two LAN cables into the Gigabit Ethernet interface connectors to connect the camera and the PC The connectors on the rear of the SA X are labeled GIGABIT ETHER1 and GIGABIT ETHER2 IP address setting example PC FASTCAM SA X2 P LAN cable Use the same numbers up to the third segment 3 192 168 0 1 192 168 0 10 192 168 192 168 0 10 Set a different number for the fourth Segment e Refer to the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z hardware manual for details about how to connect the camera Different PCs cannot be connected to GIGABIT ETHER1 and GIGABIT ETHER2 and operated iii Turn on the camera s power supply Confirm that the SA X2 SA Z LINK LED and the PC Ethernet LINK LED are lit up The GIGABIT ETHER1 Link LED on the SA X2 SA Z corresponds to IF1 LINK TRANS and the GIGABIT ETHER to IF2 LINK TRANS iv Start the PFV a Supplement e When high speed downloading using both Gigabit Ethernet connections is enabled the LEDs for IF1 LINK TRANS and IF2 LINK TRANS
7. If a PC has multiple LAN ports and they are used for connecting cameras each LAN port should be setup Please refer to the manual for details If a firewall other than Windows Firewall is used other specific setup might be required Please refer to the instruction if a camera s IP address has been changed from the i default setting Acrobat reader is required Close 5 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 3 Features of the Network Setting App i Select LAN Port Select the adapter which is currently connected to the camera Only the number of adapters connected to the PC is displayed Be careful not to select an adapter that is not connected to the camera Press Refresh to update to the current settings ii Set the LAN port s IP address for connecting with cameras If the box is checked Specify the IP Address Subnet Mask and the Default Gateway shown in the frame If the box is not checked Use the DHCP connection without specifying the IP address information Press Set to update the settings Press Reset to return the IP address settings to the original values when the app launched iii Setting an exception for the Windows Firewall If the box is checked Register PFV to the list of firewall exceptions If the box is not checked Delete PFV from the list of firewall exceptions Note The list of exceptions is forcefully enabled and turned on when the app launches
8. Multiple cameras can be connected to one PC by splitting the cables through a hub and assigning a unique IP address to each camera However the hub must be 1000BASE T compatible In addition if you wish to use the Jumbo Frame function the hub must also be compatible with the function Q 6 Camera is not recognized by the software when starting up the PFV application A 6 Try to read the applicable hardware manual well such as the PFV manual and this document Many possible causes are considered One typical cause may be that at the first time the PC is connected to the camera system the Firewall of Windows 7 may block the connection Another cause may be that even thought the PFV software seems to be reacting correctly the image presents some problem Choosing Safety Size 722 may possibly solve the problem 45 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 12 Contacting Photron 12 Contacting Photron For inquires related to this manual contact Photron at the contact information listed below Additionally the following items will be verified when inquiring so please prepare them in advance Company school or organization name Contact customer contact name Information contact phone number Contact e mail Condition of the system and what is known about it PHOTRON USA INC 9520 Padgett Street Suite 110 San Diego CA 92126 4426 USA Phone 800 585 2129 or 858 684 3555 Fax 858 6
9. and selecting Select IP address to register each IP address on IP address dialog A 3 There may be some difference in the startup time when starting up the PFV application When Auto Detection is selected the application looks for applicable camera systems by the IP address which takes a little more time You can control only the specified camera s if there are several camera systems on the Network if the IP address of each camera is registered On the other hand if the network has a DHCP server in it which assigns IP addresses for all devices in the network the IP addresses assigned to cameras may be changed every time they are connected to the network and the PC is required to be set in the Auto detection mode in advance to find the camera systems Q 4 Is it possible to use the camera systems by connecting them to an existing 1000BASE T network Is it also possible to control the cameras in a WAN connected network e g controlling a camera remotely from other locations A 4 It is technically possible but we do NOT recommend it because of possible security issues involved Please note there is NO assurance of security We only recommend using the camera system in a closed network Please contact our engineering manager regarding cases in which you connect multiple PCs and cameras 44 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 11 FAQ Q 5 How can multiple camera systems be connected to one PC A 5
10. dialog select the On recommended radio button Note that Block all incoming connections is unchecked f Windows Firewall Settings cea Advanced Windows Firewall can help prevent hackers or malicious software from gaining access to your computer through the Internet or a network This setting blocks all outside sources from connecting to this computer except for those unblocked on the Exceptions tab Block all incoming connections Select this option when you connect to less secure networks All exceptions will be ignored and you will not be notified when Windows Firewall blocks programs rx Off not recommended Avoid using this setting Turning off Windows Firewall will make this computer more vulnerable to hackers or malicious software Tell me more about these settin Coc _cances_ _apeiv 18 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC xiv In the Exceptions tab add PFV as an exception program a P Windows Firewall Settings Exceptions Windows Firewall is turned off Your computer is at risk of attacks and intrusions from outside sources such as the Internet We recommend that you dick the General tab and select On Windows Firewall is currently using settings for the public network location What are the risks of unblocking a program To enable an exception select its check box Program or port CUBIS Peercaching C Connect
11. recommended If the PC has other security software firewalls you may have to make the PFV exception for each firewall For information on the specific way of setting refer to the relevant manual of the security software 14 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC 4 2 Setting with Windows Vista i From the Start menu click the Control Panel then click View network status and tasks Control Panel gt e Control Panel Home System and Maintenance Get started with Windows Safe Classic View Back up your computer Sel ust Security a Check for updates Check this computer s security Appi status Ay Allow a program through Windows Firewall ii Under Tasks located on the left hand side of the window click Manage network connections Tasks Network and Sharing View computers and devices Connect to a network Set up a connection or network A Manage network connections PC Diagnose and repair This computer 15 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC iii Right click the Local Area Connection icon when multiple Local Area Connections exist use the one with Gigabit Ethernet interface and select properties in the popup menu then Local Area Connection Properties ee will be als Disable this network device Name Status Device Name Connectivity LAN or High Speed Internet 1 a Local Area Connection Netwo
12. 55 0 Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server vi Click OK and then go back to the Control Panel Select Security this time gt Control Panel gt e Control Panel Home 7 2 System and Maintenance User Ac Classic View Get started with Windows Safety Back up your computer Set up p user f 3 Add or eck Tor updates i Check this computer s security A I Appeara status Allow a program through nea Windows Firewall ange ce Customize Adinct erre 17 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC vii Then select Turn Windows Firewall on or off a EJO gt Control Panel gt Security gt File Edit View Tools Help Control Panel Home Security Center System and Maintenance Check for updates Check this computer s security status Security Turn automatic updating on or off Check firewall status Require a password when the computer wakes Network and Internet Hardware and Sound Nindows Ei Programs W Turn Windows Firewall on or off Allow a program through Windows Firewall User Accounts and Family Safety amp Windows Update Appearance and Turn automatic updating on or off Check for updates View installed updates Personalization Clock Language and Region aa Windows Defender viii In the Windows Firewall Setting
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14. Camera System Checking the FASTCAM Mini UX50 100 AAA ET E E Ed Me Cy a 23 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 6 Setting up PFV 6 Setting up PFV i Start up the PFV ii Click Option gt Configuration iii Select the Camera item on the tree Then make sure the applicable camera is checked in the Camera Interface List and Device List fields a p Camera Interface List ______ Network Configuration Setup 7 Show setup window at startup l pr Network Setting app Setup L Startup V Live Display at Startup Display Operation Alert Record Option FASTCAM SAI SAI 1 i FASTCAM SA2 T I Shutter Speed 1 frame sec Seconds FASTCAM SA3 OT3 L FASTCAM SA4 Shading Setting Auto Calibration tonly mechanical shutter mounted r Auto save shading data after shading m PFY Closing Setting 7 Store settings to preset r Parallel Save Setting J7 Parallel Save iv Click the Setup button on Network Configuration in the same dialog Then the IP address dialog appears Network Configuration Setup Show setup window at startup 24 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 6 Setting up PFV v Here is the easiest way 1 Select Auto detection 2 Enter IP address items 192 168 0 XXX 3 Select Auto on the item Packet size
15. GigabitEthernet Interface p Connection Manual Revision 1 11E Photron The copyright of this manual is held by PHOTRON LIMITED This manual was created taking every possible measure to ensure the accuracy of its contents However if you find a section which is unclear a mistake or an omission please contact PHOTRON LIMITED using the contact information provided at the end of the manual PHOTRON LIMITED bears no responsibility for the results of using the product or from following the instructions in this manual ia Introduction Thank you for your purchasing a Photron high speed camera system This manual contains the operating instructions and warnings necessary for connecting the high speed camera system to a PC Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference If any content remains unclear after reading this manual please contact us using the contact information listed at the end of this document Manual Notation The following icons and symbols are used in the explanations in this manual Icon Symbol Description This symbol indicates important items that you should be Important sure to read This symbol indicates instructions that should always be 0 Caution followed when using the software or things to be careful of when using the software This symbol indicates supplementary items to be aware of a Supplement BN Reference when using the sof
16. IP Address 2 Confirming Camera System IP Address Confirm the IP address of the camera system by looking at the IP address label placed on the camera or processor body Do not use this address for the settings on the PC If this address is used on the PC then the camera and PC addresses will conflict with each other which may cause such issues as the PC not recognizing the camera or live video not being displayed Please read 4 Network Settings on the PC Manual for the PC settings Factory default IP address IP address 192 168 000 010 Subnet mask 255 255 255 000 Default gateway 000 000 000 000 IP address example PC High speed camera LAN cable Use the same numbers up to the third segment 192 168 0 1 192 168 0 10 Set a different number for the fourth segment e Set the same numbers up to the third segment and use a different number in the fourth segment for the IP address on the high speed camera and the PC The factory default for the fourth segment of the camera s IP address is set to 10 so set a number on the PC other than 10 that is between 1 and 255 e When using two or more cameras set each P address so that they do not conflict with each other 2 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 2 Confirming Camera System IP Address e When the IP address of the high speed camera is changed and you don t know it a remot
17. NS server Alternate DNS server E Validate settings upon exit You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator 192 168 0 j 255 255 255 0 Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses cg 10 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC vi Click OK and then go back to the View network status and tasks Select Windows Firewall this time Control Panel Home Change adapter settings Change advanced sharing settings See also HomeGroup 5 gt Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center View your basic network information and set t HIRO7 PC Unidentified network This computer View your active networks Unidentified network A Public network E Change your networking settings w Set up a new connection or network Set up a wireless broadband dial up ad hoc or VI Connect to a network Connect or reconnect to a wireless wired dial up Access files and printers located on other network Troubleshoot problems ef Choose homegroup and sharing options Diagnose and repair network problems or get trou 11 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC vii Then select Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall P gt Control Panel System and Security
18. Press the Close button when the settings are complete to display the following message Reboot the PFV or the PC 6 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 3 Features of the Network Setting App PC s network setup has been optimized Restart PFV or PC to detect a camera The app can also be launched by starting the PFV and then selecting Network Setting app under Configuration in the Option menu Camera Interface List Network Configuration E Configuration i Setup Poi mera VJ IEEEI 394 i Optical 7 Show setup window at startup Display Operation Seabit Ether Network Setting PCI PCI Express aa Record Option Device List V Live Display at Startup FASTCAM SAI SA11 FASTCAM SA2 FASTCAM SA3 CT3 FASTCAM SA4 Shading Setting FASTCAM SA5 Auto Calibration only J mechanical shutter mounted camera rn Auto save shading data after shading Shutter Speed 1 frame sec Seconds PFY Closing Setting J7 Store settings to preset m Parallel Save Setting Parallel Save Limit Number Of Camera 7 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC 4 Network Settings on the PC Manual 4 1 Setting with Windows 7 i From the Start menu click the Control Panel then click View network status and tasks E gt Control Panel gt Adjust your computer s se
19. apse Setting IV Confirm one partition memory exceed r Zoom Save Setting JV Confirm save the zoomed image r Auto detection OP Address Confirm auto detection when show IV the IP address setup window at Record Du ring Save Vv Confirm can t record because saving the current partition v Confirm Live image becomes monochrome when bayer save GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 3 Features of the Network Setting App Clicking Yes requires Administrator privileges to execute so the following message is displayed The message is not displayed if the User Account Control is turned off E Program name netset Verified publisher PHOTRON LIMITED File origin Hard drive on this computer V Show details The following screen appears to enter each setting PC Network Seti p This tool will assist you in connecting the PC s LAN ports and cameras Connect a camera to a LAN port by using a Gigabit Ethernet cable and then turn on the camera s power switch Select the LAN port which is connected to the camera and then click Set button Select LAN Port Name IP Address Subnet Mask Local Area Conne Intel R PRO 10 Auto IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway et PFV to the allowed program list of Windows Firewa Caution This tool is only for Gigabit Ethernet adapters which are required to communicate with Photron cameras
20. d Manual 10 Troubleshooting 10 Troubleshooting eee If the live images are not displayed even when the camera and PC are connected with a LAN cable and the PFV is running then there may be a problem with the connection between the camera and the PC Please check the following items Check that the camera s LINK LED lights up mb If the LED is not lit up check the LAN cable connection disconnection or dirty connectors In addition the network device may not support Gigabit communication or the interface board on the camera may be defective Check the IP address on the PC The same IP address may be set on the camera and the PC The factory default for the camera s IP address is 192 168 0 10 The address set on the PC must use the same numerical values up to the third segment but a different number for the fourth segment basically the address must be the same up to 192 168 0 Check the IP address on the PC using the following procedure on Windows 7 1 From the Start menu select Control Panel gt Network and Sharing Center 32 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 10 Troubleshooting 2 Click Change adapter settings in the upper left of the screen Right click the displayed Local Area Connection and select Properties Double click Internet Protocol Version 4 in the middle of the displayed window to check the IP address l Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties Ge
21. d Manual 4 Setting PC ix Inthe Add a Program dialog select PFV and click Add button Select the program you want to add or dick Browse to find one that is not listed and then click OK b Create a System Repair Disc BG FASTCAM 1024PCI Imager Setup BG FASTCAM 512PCI Imager Setup piore a Windows Remote Assistance XPS Viewer C Program Files Photron Photron FASTCAM Browse l What are the risks of unblocking a program You can choose which network location types to add this program to Ca Cera 13 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC x Click the OK button to close the Windows Firewall Allow programs to communicate through Windows Firewall To add change or remove allowed programs and ports click Change settings What are the risks of allowing a program to communicate change settings Allowed programs and features Name Home Work Private Public O iSCSI Service O Key Management Service O Media Center Extenders O Netlogon Service Network Discovery m C Remote Desktop O Remote Event Log Management O Remote Scheduled Tasks Management C Remote Service Management OOOONOO8O0000 OOOOOW O00000 Details J Remove The setting is necessary when the PFV version is updated a Supplement e It also does work when Disable Not recommended is selected As the firewall is entirely disabled in this case it is not
22. e control or a video monitor is necessary to recover the address In this case please contact our technical support staff a Supplement e When the camera IP address is unknown some specific high speed camera model can restore the default IP address only with the camera body Please refer to the manual for detail 3 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 3 Features of the Network Setting App 3 Features of the Network Setting App i A message is displayed if the camera cannot be detected when the PFV launches No camera is detected IT Do not show this again If a camera is connected via Gigabit Ethernet this PC s network setup may be incorrect Would you like to launch the network setup assistant tool Note Check Do not show this again to skip the display of this message the next time it cannot communicate with the camera To display the message check the Network Setting App Alert box located under Configuration Alert in the Option menu J Configuration Camera Data Display Operation S Alert Record Option File Save Setting IV Confirm Overwrite Missing Frame DP Express JV Display missing frame log window m Shading Setting 7 Notifies ifre calibration is necessary IV Confirm Calibration AvI1 O Multi page TIFF Divide IV Confirm Save AV11 O Divide JV Confirm Save Multi page TIFF Divide r Time l
23. e settings may be different from this document Some network cards lack the Jumbo Frame feature The communication may be more stable in some network cards by not using the Jumbo Frame feature 7 2 Jumbo Frame Settings in the PFV v It is all right to just keep Auto on the Packet size item v Keep Send port and Receive port 0 zero 27 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 8 Connecting the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z to the PC 8 Connecting the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z to the PC The Photron FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z high speed cameras are equipped with two Gigabit Ethernet interface connectors They enable simultaneous use of both connectors for high speed downloads i Set the IP address on the PC Please read 4 PC Network Settings Manual for the settings Please do not use the same IP address on the PC as the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z If the SA X2 SA Z IP address is used on the PC then the SA X2 SA Z and PC addresses will conflict with each other which may cause such issues as as the PC not recognizing the camera or live video not being displayed Factory default IP address for the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z GIGABIT ETHER 1 IP address 192 Subnet mask 255 Default gateway 000 GIGABIT ETHER 2 IP address 192 Subnet mask 255 Default gateway 000 e The SA X2 SA Z have two Gigabit Ethernet interface connectors so there is an IP address for each connector Set an
24. emote Administration C Remote Assistance MNnamata Marlton Add program Add port Properties V Notify me when Windows Firewall blocks a new program ox J cancel ay e The setting is necessary when the PFV version is updated a Supplement e It also does work when Disable Not recommended is selected As the firewall is entirely disabled in this case it is not recommended If the PC has other security software firewalls you may have to make the PFV exception for each firewall For information on the specific way of setting refer to the relevant manual of the security software xv Click the OK buttons to close the Windows Firewall and Local Area Connection Properties dialogs 20 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 5 Starting and Connecting Camera System 5 Starting and Connecting Camera System i Connect between the camera system and PC with the provided LAN cable ii Power the camera on iii Make sure that the Link LED on the camera system and that on the PC Ethernet are on a Supplement e t may take about 30 seconds for the camera system to start up 21 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 5 Starting and Connecting Camera System Checking the FASTCAM MC2 1 sync wone 4 SEPP fi J annnnnnnnnu 22 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 5 Starting and Connecting
25. en aii kE Windows Fax and Scan windows Media Center abl Windows Remote Assistance XPS Viewer C Program Files Photron Photron FASTCAM What are the risks of unblocking a program ee ae ee ae e 35 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 10 Troubleshooting iv Automatically search for the camera with PFV The PFV includes a feature to automatically search for the specified IP address Check the feature settings with the following procedure 1 Start the PFV and then select Configuration from the upper Option menu 2 Confirm that the interface you are using is checked under the Camera Interface List Also confirm that the camera you are using is checked under the Device List If these items are not checked please check them now iain elle nhl m M a a R R aay r Camera Interface List __ Network Con figuration _ ___ Setup Configuration IEEE1 394 Data Optical Show setup window at startup i i v Gigabit Ether Depisy Opesation Network Setting app Alert V PCI PCI Express Setup Record Option Startup r Device List IV Live Display at Startup Teer eee eer ee errr CHrrrrrrrrrrrrierrrrrrririrr VIFASTCAM SAI SA11 F Shutter Speed FASTCAM SA x 1 frame sec C Seconds MWIFASTCAM SA3 CT3 VIFASTCAM SA4 Shading Setting IFASTCAM SA5 iG Auto Calibration onl
26. erface models with control software Photron FASTCAM Viewer 3 referred to below as PFV The procedure may vary depending on the environment of the PC you are using especially its OS and network adapter device Use this document as a reference example when checking the settings The explanations in this document include the PFV settings The PFV must be installed in advance The Gigabit Ethernet Interface of the FASTCAM series is compatible with 1000BASE T standard You cannot directly connect it to a PC which is compatible with only 10OBASE T or 100BASE TX It is possible to connect through a switching hub that supports 10OBASE T 100BASE TX or 1000BASE T but we do not recommend it due to a decrease in performance You can use a commercial LAN cable to connect FASTCAM series to a PC though we basically recommend you to use the LAN cable which comes with the FASTCAM camera When you use a commercially available LAN cable be sure to use an STP or UTP cable which is beyond the Enhanced Category 5 CAT5e standard This document presumes one on one operation between the PC and the camera on a closed network and includes explanations of the simplest connection method If you wish to know how to make a connection in a more complicated case for example connecting multiple camera systems or connecting cameras to an existent network ask us for help 1 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 2 Contirming Camera System
27. ket size The packet size may be restricted for some reason The PFV has a feature to change the packet size Use the following procedure to check the packet size Start the PFV and then select Configuration from the upper Option menu Click the Setup button under Network Configuration in the Configuration window to display the IP address settings window Check the Safety size item under Packet size in the lower part of the window J Send port 0 User determined size 0 Receive port 0 1000Base T Packet size Connect Mode SA Z Mini UX SA X2 SA X Safe Mode for low spec PC a Check any third party firewall settings Communication between the camera and the PFV may be blocked by third party firewalls After checking the Windows Firewall settings with procedure iii check the settings of any third party firewalls 40 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 10 Troubleshooting ix Check the following points when using the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z Please note the following points regarding the LAN connection and the IP address when using the Photron FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z high speed camera Check the following points in addition to procedures i to viii The FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z includes two Gigabit Ethernet interface connectors Note that the factory default for the IP address of GIGABIT ETHER is set to 192 168 1 10 Confirm the LAN connection interface The connection may not w
28. neral You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically a Use the following IP address a IP address 192 168 0 jj Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway Obtain DNS server address automatically Use the following DNS server addresses Preferred DNS server Alternate DNS server E validate settings upon exit 3 Ifthe IP address displayed here is set to 192 168 0 10 the same address may be set on both the PC and the camera Change the number for the fourth segment of the IP address to a number other than 10 between 1 and 255 e g 192 168 0 1 33 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 10 Troubleshooting iii Check the Windows Firewall settings Communication between the camera and the PFV may be blocked by the Windows Firewall The PFV must be registered to the list of programs that are allowed access by the firewall Use the following procedure to register the PFV in the list of allowed programs for Windows 7 1 From the Start menu select Control Panel gt Network and Sharing Center Click Windows Firewall in the lower left of the screen 2 Select Allow a program or feature through Windows Firewall in the upper left click the Change settings button in the upper right gt click
29. nu open Control Panel gt User Accounts and select Change User Account Control settings GO Control Panel Home amp gt Control Panel User Accounts and Family Safety User Accounts Make changes to your user account Manage your credentials Create a password for your account Create a password reset disk i Change your picture Link online IDs Change your account name Mai fil i ee ie ences Change your account type Configure advanced user rofile properties j PEDE T DEET EETS ee pawsoni a Change User Account Control settings m variables ERB BERBER Ree eee ee 2 Move the left slider in the displayed window all the way to the bottom The PC must be restarted after the settings are changed Choose when to be notified about changes to your computer User Account Control helps prevent potentially harmful programs from making changes to your computer Tell more about User Account Control settings r an an an e Always notify z k F Default Notify me only when programs try to make changes to my computer n x Don t notify me when I make changes to Windows n 6 a settings jes m cc m m m m a s 7 m m n n a Recommended if you use familiar programs and visit jz s familiar websites a a Nevernotify 39 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 10 Troubleshooting vii viii Check the pac
30. or Microsoft Networks Intemet Protocol Version 6 TCP IPv6 BU iiemet Protocol Veron 4 TCP IP Link Layer Topology Discovery Mapper 1 0 Driver Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder Install Uninstal Description Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks K K K KKR K 26 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 7 Setting Jumbo Frame iv Click the Advanced tab and set the Jumbo Frames Jumbo Packet or something similar item to the maximum allowable value The image shown below is an example of using a board which supports the setting of Jumbo Frames ean GEA A Eh aasga a a 5 nee rel R IR i Dl 4 N Genera Advanced briver Details Power Management The following properties are available for this network adapter Click the property you want to change on the left and then select its value on the right Property Value Adaptive Inter Frame Spacing x Flow Control 16128 Bytes Interrupt Moderation Interrupt Moderation Rate Link Speed amp Duplex Locally Administered Address Number of Coalesce Buffers Priority amp VLAN Receive Buffers TCP Checksum Offload P v4 Transmit Bu fiers ie C Geneel e Depending on the network adapter being used th
31. ork well or be unstable when connecting to the LAN with a PCI board PCMCIA card or USB LAN unit The FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z can connect using two LAN cables For this reason there are two IP addresses but only one IP address should be specified for the PFV connection setting If both IP addresses are specified then they will be recognized as two separate cameras 41 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 10 Troubleshooting x Check the following points after checking procedures i through ix Check that the NIC LAN board supports Gigabit Ethernet Cards that only support 10 100 Base cannot connect It is possible to route through a Gigabit Ether switching hub but the communication will be slower Check that you are not using a wireless LAN The wireless LAN may be searched when searching the network so try setting the wireless LAN to Disable Check to see if the terminal that is set is different from the LAN terminal you are using Please be careful if there are two or more local area connections shown on the Windows network connections screen In some cases the camera s IP address may have changed the camera s factory default IP address is 192 168 0 10 In this case you need to connect the optional remote controller to confirm and change the address Some models may be reset Please contact our engineering manager regarding the supported models Connect the camera head when using the FASTCAM MC2
32. perties button r Local Area Connection Properties Networking Connect using amp Marvell Yukon 88E8056 PCI E Gigabit Ethemet Controller This connection uses the following items DM Client for Microsoft Networks Z QoS Packet Scheduler Fie and whem for Networks KI K v i lt j EPS ien Protocol Version 4 4 TCP JP 4 Link Layer Topology Discovery Mapper 1 0 Driver 4 Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder Install Uninstall Description Transmission Control Protocol Intemet Protocol The default wide area network protocol that provides communication across diverse interconnected networks 4K 9 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC V From the General tab verify that Use the following IP address is selected And set the IP address and Subnet mask as follows respectively 1 2 a Supplement There is no need to fill out Default gateway The Use the following DNS server address may be empty as well IP address Subnet mask 192 168 000 001 255 255 255 000 r Internet Protocol Version 4 TCP IPv4 Properties _ ulu Ml General for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address Subnet mask Default gateway Preferred D
33. rk ger VIA Rhind Disable Status Diagnose Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Delete Rename iv Select the Internet Protocol Version4 TCP IPv4 in the Local Area Connection Properties dialog then click the Properties button Connect using ay VIA Rhine I Compatible Fast Ethemet Adapter Configure This connection uses the following items M 0M Client for Microsoft Networks v QoS Packet Scheduler Fo File and Printer Stag for Microsoft Networks d rose Topology Discovery Mapper 1 0 Driver Link Layer Topology Discovery Responder Install Uninstall 16 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC v From the General tab verify that Use the following IP address is selected And set the IP address and Subnet mask as follows respectively 1 IP address 192 168 000 001 2 Subnet mask 255 255 255 000 l Supplement e There is no need to fill out Default gateway The Use the following DNS server address may be empty as well Internet Protocol Version 4 TCPAPv4 Properties Lo jme General You can get IP settings assigned automatically if your network supports this capability Otherwise you need to ask your network administrator for the appropriate IP settings Obtain an IP address automatically Use the following IP address IP address 192 168 0 1 Subnet mask 255 255 2
34. rr er rer rete 2 Confirming Camera System IP ACLSS cccccccsceceecceceeeeeeaeeeeaeeceeeeeseaeeesaaeseeneesseneeenaees 3 Features of the Network Setting App cccccccceccceeseeeeeeeceeeeeceaeeeeaaeeeeeeeenaeeeeaaeseeeeeseneeeeaas 4 4 Network Settings on the PC MANUAI scccccccccecceeeeceeeeseeeeeeeeteaeeeeaaeeeeeseaeeeeaaeseeneeseneeetaas 8 4 1 Setting with WiINGOWS 7 sissisodan iie aeiaai Eada Ean 8 4 2 Setting with Windows Vista eesseseeesesseeeseeeseessenesinesinesinetnstnnsnnnnnnstnnnnnsnnnsnnnn nae 15 5 Starting and Connecting Camera SySteM ssseseesseeeseeseeseesnrsinresn resu nesnnesnnennnsen nenn 21 6 Setting p PEV ss siripsisa a a e sh ues a ices a a A i 24 Z SOUING Jumbo Frame ssirssm aes ag ea a Stee E elaine antes 26 7 1 Jumbo Frame Settings in the OS ccccccccccceeseeceeceeceeeeeeeaeseeeeeeneeeecaeeeeaaeseeneesseneesaas 26 7 2 Jumbo Frame Settings in the PFV cccccccccccsseceeceeceeeeeeaeeeeneeeeeeeeseaeeeeaaeseeneeeneeeesaas 27 8 Connecting the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z to the PC ssssseeseeseeeeeseeeseeesresserenreseresenns 28 9 Recommended Gigabit Ethernet Interface D VICE cccccccccccccsseceesccsesesseseseeseaeeeesenes 30 10 HTKOUDIOSTIOOUIAG eserine EEE ena eee eee 32 fls FAQ ioeo acs teas ond ise awtte a nan ddan undev E secs eaea 43 1 Important Notice 1 Important Notice This document explains a brief procedure to control FASTCAM Series Gigabit Ethernet int
35. there is no change then there is a possibility that it is being blocked by the firewall Refer to procedure iii or procedure viil C3 WINDOWS gt ping 192 168 0 2 Pinging 192 168 0 2 with 32 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 0 2 bytes 32 time 40ms TTL 127 Reply from 192 168 0 2 bytes 32 time 40ms TTL 127 Reply from 192 168 0 2 bytes 32 time 40ms TTL 127 A Reply from 192 168 0 2 bytes 32 time 40ms TTL 127 Ping statistics for 192 168 0 2 Packets Sent 4 Received 4 Lost 0 0 loss 192 168 0 2 Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum 40ms Maximum 40ms Average 40ms If the following type of response is displayed the camera and the PC are not connected Check the LINK LED with procedure i and the IP address with procedure ii C WINDOWS gt ping 192 168 0 2 Pinging 192 168 0 2 with 32 bytes of data Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Ping statistics for 192 168 0 2 Packets Sent 4 Received 0 Lost 4 100 loss Approximate round trip times in milli seconds Minimum Oms Maximum Oms Average Oms 38 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 10 Troubleshooting vi Check the User Account Control settings Some manufacturer s PCs are unable to properly connect unless the User Account Control feature is turned off Use the following procedure to turn off the User Account Control feature From the Start me
36. to a Network Projector Core Networking O Distributed Transaction Coordinator OFile and Printer Sharing iSCSI Service C Key Management Service O Network Discovery C Performance Logs and Alerts C Remote Administration O Remote Assistance C Remote Desktop Inamata Dunni i nan RA ren nt an V Notify me when Windows Firewall blocks a new program Ga Ga a Select the program you want to add or click Browse to find one that is not listed and then dick OK Programs BO FASTCAM 1024PCI Imager Setup FASTCAM 512PCI Imager Setup a Windows Anytime Upgrade HE Windows Calendar EE Windows Contacts kd windows Defender 4 Windows Fax and Scan Fi Windows Mail Path C Program Files Photron Photron FASTCAM 19 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC Windows Firewall Settings zz General Exceptions Advanced Windows Firewall is turned off Your computer is at risk of attacks and intrusions from outside sources such as the Internet We recommend that you click the General tab and select On s for the public network location To enable an exception select its check box Program or port IBIS Peercaching C Connect to a Network Projector Core Networking C Distributed Transaction Coordinator OFile and Printer Sharing Diiscsi Service C Key Management Service C Network Discovery Clerfomance Logs a LI R
37. ttings System and Security Ust Review your computer s status p Back up your computer Ss Find and fix problems Ap _ Network and Internet Ay Cha Gi s Cha lt 2 Adji 7 Hardware and Sniind 4a Cle ii Under Tasks located on the left hand side of the window click Change adapter settings gt SS gt Control Panel Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center X Control Panel Home da a View your basic network information and set up cc Change adapter settings wk i F x ronge advanced shanga Unidentified network gs This computer View your active networks Unidentified network Access Public network Conne Change your networking settings W Set up a new connection or network lt Set up a wireless broadband dial up ad hoc or VPN co 8 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 4 Setting PC iii Right click the Local Area Connection icon when multiple Local Area Connections exist use the one with Gigabit Ethernet interface and select Properties in the popup menu then Local Area Connection Properties dialog will be displayed Local Area Connection Unidentified network Disable a Marvell Yukon 88 8056 PCI E Gig ig Status Diagnose Bridge Connections Create Shortcut Delete Rename 4 iv Select the Internet Protocol Version4 TCP IPv4 in the Local Area Connection Properties dialog then click the Pro
38. tware This symbol indicates the location of a reference This symbol indicates a space you can use for making Ce d notes ee ee ia Using the Manual This section explains the layout of the manual Introduction The introduction explains the manual and safety precautions 1 Important Notice Explanation of notes in setting 2 Confirming Camera System IP Address To confirm the IP address of the high speed camera in preparatory phase 3 Features of the Network Setting App App for entering the IP settings etc on the PC 4 Network Settings on the PC Manual Instruction of PC network setting manual 5 Starting and Connecting Camera System Directions for connecting the high speed camera with a PC 6 Setting up PFV Directions for Photron FASTCAM Viewer settings 7 Setting Jumbo Frame Directions for the network adaptor Jumbo Frame setting 8 Connecting the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z to the PC This section explains the settings required to connect the FASTCAM SA X2 SA Z 9 Recommended Gigabit Ethernet Interface Device Introduce the product model recommended by Photron 10 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting methods if the connection is not working 11 FAQ Frequently Asked Question in Q amp A style 12 Contacting Photron Directions for inquiry contact W Table of Contents 1 0 0 8 8 08210 NONGO ssrmissirideirasi nar AEAEE rrr eer r
39. y mechanical shutter mounted camera r Auto save shading data after shading Please note that new models added by PFV version updates are initially unchecked 36 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 10 Troubleshooting 3 Click the Setup button under Network Configuration in the Configuration window to display the IP address settings window Confirm that Auto detection is checked The IP address displayed below that item is the IP address used to automatically search for the camera O Bia 1000Base T O Pais E Om onnnunnunE m 1000Base T Packet size Safety size 722 Auto C User determined size Receive port 0 Connect Mode SA Z Mini UX SA X2 SA X I Safe Mode for low spec PC Loe om 37 GigabitEthernet Interface Connected Manual 10 Troubleshooting V Use a command prompt to check the connection between the camera and the PC Run a Ping command from the command prompt to check that the connection between the camera and the PC is not being blocked Use the following procedure to execute the Ping command 1 2 3 4 From the Start menu open Accessories gt Command Prompt Input ping 192 168 0 10 and press the Enter key If the following type of response is displayed the camera and the PC are connected If the live images are still not displayed on the PFV under these conditions and
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