Data Translation DT3153, Getting Started Manual

Page 1: ...DT3153 UM 18227 D Getting Started Manual...

Page 2: ...ngements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent rights of Data Translation Inc Use duplication or...

Page 3: ...ng 7 Checking the System Requirements 8 Installing the Software 11 Installing the DT3153 Documentation 12 Viewing the DT3153 Documentation 14 Chapter 3 Installing the Board 17 Setting up the Computer...

Page 4: ...alling and Configuring the Device Driver in Windows Me 37 Installing and Configuring the Device Driver in Windows 2000 40 Installing and Configuring the Device Driver in Windows XP 43 Chapter 6 Verify...

Page 5: ...Edition Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system What You Should Learn from this Manual This manual will help you install and set up your board and device driver successfully It is organized as fo...

Page 6: ...t and warnings provide information to help you avoid catastrophic damage to yourself or your equipment Items that you select or type are shown in bold Courier font is used to represent source code Rel...

Page 7: ...ng object oriented image processing tools DT Vision Foundry User s Manual UM 17755 and DT Vision Foundry API Manual UM 17757 available from Data Translation describe how to use DT Vision Foundry to cr...

Page 8: ...About this Manual viii...

Page 9: ...1 1 Overview Key Hardware Features 2 DT3153 Software 3 Getting Started Procedure 4...

Page 10: ...s synchronously or asynchronously Stores images in either 32 bit color format RGB or 16 bit color format YUV or RGB16 Supports programmable region of interest ROI Provides real time interpolated scali...

Page 11: ...st install this device driver to use the DT3153 board with any of the supported software packages or utilities DT3153 User s Manual in PDF format Describes the features of the DT3153 board and how to...

Page 12: ...am shows you where you are in the getting started procedure Figure 1 Getting Started Flow Diagram Install the Board see Chapter 3 starting on page 17 Connect Signals to the Board see Chapter 4 startin...

Page 13: ...5 2 Preparing to Use the DT3153 Unpacking 7 Checking the System Requirements 8 Installing the Software 11 Installing the DT3153 Documentation 12 Viewing the DT3153 Documentation 14...

Page 14: ...Install the Board see Chapter 3 Connect Signals to the Board see Chapter 4 Verify Board Operation see Chapter 6 Install and Configure the Device Driver see Chapter 5 Prepare to Use the DT3153 Board t...

Page 15: ...er Service Department at 508 481 3700 x394 Customer Service will guide you through the appropriate steps for replacing missing or damaged items If you are located outside the USA call your local distr...

Page 16: ...k properly Triton 8243xFX Triton2 8243xHX Triton VX 8243xVX Triton TX 8243xTX Natoma 8244xFX or Natoma 8244xLX Note The following Intel PCI chip sets are known not to work properly Saturn 8242x Mercur...

Page 17: ...east 32 MB of RAM for Windows 2000 or Windows XP Note that for 60 Hz 1 2 MB are required to store each frame for 50 Hz 1 7 MB are required to store each frame A 2 MB 32 bit PCI graphics card with a 25...

Page 18: ...Chapter 2 10 At least one CD ROM drive A hard disk Windows 98 Windows Me Windows 2000 or Windows XP...

Page 19: ...OK The Imaging OMNI CD splash screen appears 5 Click Install Products 6 Click Mach I Series 7 Click Device Drivers 8 Click DT3153 then click Next If you are using Windows 2000 or Windows XP the instal...

Page 20: ...n 1 Insert the Imaging OMNI CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Click Start from the Task Bar then click Run The Run dialog box appears 3 In the Command Line edit box enter x LAUNCH EXE where x is the letter...

Page 21: ...2 15 Browse to the directory in which to copy the manual on your hard disk the click Next The manual is copied to your hard disk 16 Click OK 17 Click Main Menu then click Exit Refer to the next secti...

Page 22: ...you can view these documents by accessing them through the Data Translation Inc DT3153 program folder You can also view the documents from the Imaging OMNI CD by performing the following steps 1 Inser...

Page 23: ...a hand to an index finger To go back to the page from which the jump was made click the right mouse button and Go Back or from the main menu click Document then Go Back To print the document from the...

Page 24: ...Chapter 2 16...

Page 25: ...17 3 Installing the Board Setting up the Computer 19 Selecting an Expansion Slot 20 Inserting the DT3153 Board in the Computer 21...

Page 26: ...Signals to the Board see Chapter 4 starting on page 23 Verify Board Operation see Chapter 6 starting on page 47 Install and Configure the Device Driver see Chapter 5 starting on page 31 Prepare to Us...

Page 27: ...so on connected to the computer 3 Unplug the computer and all peripherals 4 Remove the cover from you computer Refer to your computer s user manual for instructions Next select an expansion slot as de...

Page 28: ...hree PCI slots one of which may be a shared ISA PCI slot are available If an ISA board exists in the shared slot you cannot use the slot for a PCI board likewise if a PCI board exists in the shared sl...

Page 29: ...hassis 2 Carefully remove the antistatic packing material from the board We suggest that you save the original packing material in the unlikely event that your board requires servicing in the future 3...

Page 30: ...6 Secure the board in place at the rear panel of the system unit using the screw removed from the slot cover When you are finished with this procedure continue by connecting signals to the board Refer...

Page 31: ...23 4 Connecting Signals Connecting Composite Video Signals to the Board 25 Connecting an S Video Signal to the Board 28...

Page 32: ...your computer and the input device before making these connections Damage can result if connections are made with the power on Install the Board see Chapter 3 Connecting Signals to the Board this cha...

Page 33: ...want to connect multiple composite video signals to the board refer to page 26 Connecting a Single Composite Video Signal to the Board If you want to connect a single composite CVBS format video inpu...

Page 34: ...P306 cable into the J1 socket at the rear of the DT3153 as shown in Figure 4 and tighten the screws on the connector Figure 4 Connecting the EP306 Cable to Connector J1 CAUTION The single use BNC inpu...

Page 35: ...to provide a horizontal sync to the video source attach the horizontal sync input of the video source to the output of EP306 connector 8 HSYNC_OUT 5 If you want the board to provide a vertical sync t...

Page 36: ...form the following steps 1 Attach the S video connector of your signal source to a male S video mating connector 2 Attach a male BNC adapter to the luminance signal and a male BNC adapter to the chrom...

Page 37: ...izontal sync to the video source attach the horizontal sync input of the video source to the output of EP306 connector 8 HSYNC_OUT 7 If you want the board to provide a vertical sync to the video sourc...

Page 38: ...Chapter 4 30...

Page 39: ...he Device Driver 33 Installing and Configuring the Device Driver in Windows 98 34 Installing and Configuring the Device Driver in Windows Me 37 Installing and Configuring the Device Driver in Windows...

Page 40: ...l the Board see Chapter 3 Connecting Signals to the Board see Chapter 4 on page 23 Verify Board Operation see Chapter 6 Install and Configure the Device Driver this chapter Prepare to Use the DT3153 B...

Page 41: ...any application developed using the 32 bit Frame Grabber SDK which follows the DT Open Layers Application Programming Interface API standards Before installing the software ensure that you have Instal...

Page 42: ...ensure that PCI interrupts are enabled in your system BIOS 2 Start Windows 98 The New Hardware Found dialog box appears The board is recognized as the DT3153 then a dialog box appears prompting you t...

Page 43: ...able Board to activate the board If you want to retain the settings but disable the board and therefore not use the memory remove the checkmark next to Enable Board 8 Select the Video Format as either...

Page 44: ...the DT3153 configuration The DT3153 Configuration COMPLETE dialog box is displayed 12 Click OK 13 Click OK to restart the system The system automatically restarts so that the changes take effect Once...

Page 45: ...DT3153 board is using and ensure that PCI interrupts are enabled in your system BIOS 2 Start Windows Me The New Hardware Found dialog box appears The board is recognized as the DT3153 then a dialog bo...

Page 46: ...board If you want to retain the settings but disable the board and therefore not use the memory remove the checkmark next to Enable Board 8 Select the Video Format as either 50 Hz or 60 Hz 9 For Desir...

Page 47: ...11 Click Close to end the DT3153 configuration The DT3153 Configuration COMPLETE dialog box is displayed 12 Click OK 13 Click OK to restart the system The system automatically restarts so that the cha...

Page 48: ...performing this procedure 1 If you have not already done so power up your computer and any attached peripherals Note On power up the PCI bus takes one available interrupt from system resources for the...

Page 49: ...se the memory remove the checkmark next to Enable Board 13 Select the Video Format as either 50 Hz or 60 Hz 14 For Desired Memory Size select the amount of contiguous memory in MB that you want to all...

Page 50: ...e Imaging OMNI CD from the CD ROM then click Yes to restart the system Once you have configured the device driver with the information for your board verify the operation of your board using the instr...

Page 51: ...ile before performing this procedure 1 If you have not already done so power up your computer and any attached peripherals Note On power up the PCI bus takes one available interrupt from system resour...

Page 52: ...elect the Video Format as either 50 Hz or 60 Hz 14 For Desired Memory Size select the amount of contiguous memory in MB that you want to allocate in your system to hold the acquired frames A 60 Hz 640...

Page 53: ...5 5 5 18 Remove the Imaging OMNI CD from the CD ROM then click Yes to restart the system Once you have configured the device driver with the information for your board verify the operation of your bo...

Page 54: ...Chapter 5 46...

Page 55: ...47 6 Verifying Board Operation Overview 49 Installing DT Acquire 50 Using DT Acquire 51...

Page 56: ...ng on page 17 Connect Signals to the Board see Chapter 4 starting on page 23 Verify Board Operation this chapter Install and Configure the Device Driver see Chapter 5 starting on page 31 Prepare to Us...

Page 57: ...ed that the camera or cameras are properly connected and that you can acquire images DT Acquire allows you to Acquire an image to system memory Display live video in passthru mode Open a previously sa...

Page 58: ...The Imaging OMNI splash screen appears 4 Click Install Products 5 Click Mach I Series 6 Click DT Acquire 7 Click Next The default installation destination folder is displayed 8 Change the destination...

Page 59: ...rming any of these operations refer to the Troubleshooting chapter of the DT3153 User s Manual see page 12 for information on viewing this manual Note This utility allows you to verify basic operation...

Page 60: ...the remainder of the settings under Setup at their default values 5 From the DT Acquire main menu click Run then Single Frame Acquire A single frame is acquired synchronously and displayed on the scr...

Page 61: ...o the DT3153 board when you configured the device driver then click OK 4 From the DT Acquire main menu click Run then Start Pass Thru Live video is asynchronously acquired to display memory converted...

Page 62: ...Chapter 6 54...

Page 63: ...procedures 34 Windows Me procedures 37 Windows XP procedures 43 DT3153 documentation installing 12 DT Acquire installing 50 using 51 E EP306 cable connecting 26 28 expansion slot 9 selection 20 F fea...

Page 64: ...ting an expansion slot 20 setting up the computer 19 slot selection 20 system requirements 8 U unpacking the board 7 V verifying board operation 49 video coaxial connector 25 W Windows 2000 installing...