6 Installing software and drivers
User Guide Axiocam 305 color | V 1.0 en 07/2017
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6 Installing software and drivers
Prerequisites
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To acquire images with the Axiocam 305 color on a PC, you must install ZEISS
software (e.g. ZEN or AxioVision). You will find the software installation on the
DVD delivered. The camera drivers will be installed automatically during the
installation of the software.
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In some instances, an extra file is needed for proper camera installation. If the
camera is not recognized after software installation, check the camera product
website for installation notes.
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Before starting the installation of the software and drivers, the camera must be
connected to the PC, see chapter
Connecting the camera to the PC
Procedure
1
Install the software according to the installation guide delivered with the
software.
2
During the installation you will be asked to install the camera drivers. Follow
the procedure by confirming the upcoming messages.
3
Restart your PC after the installation.
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You can check in the device manager if the driver installation was successful.
You have installed the software and the camera drivers. You can now start
acquiring images with your camera using ZEISS software. For more information,
please read the software documentation.