Document Outline

• 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Information About the User Manual
  • 1.2 Conventions
  • 1.3 System Requirements
  • 1.4 Camera and Core Configurations
    • 1.4.1 Standard Camera and Core Configurations
  • 1.5 About the Pearl Control Software Interface
    • 1.5.1 Title Bar
    • 1.5.2 Menu Bar
    • 1.5.3 Action Bar
    • 1.5.4 Workspace Area
    • 1.5.5 Information Bar
  • 1.6 Getting Started
    • 1.6.1 Installing the Software
    • 1.6.2 Starting the Software
    • 1.6.3 Configuring Settings
      • To configure the program settings:
        • To configure the COM settings:
    • 1.6.4 Connect a Camera or Core
• 2 Configuring Video Settings
  • 2.1 Display Settings
    • 2.1.1 Display Adjustment Mode
    • 2.1.3 Brightness
      • To edit the brightness:
    • 2.1.4 Contrast
      • To edit the contrast:
  • 2.2 Color Map
    • To set the default color map:
  • 2.3 Polarity
    • To change the default polarity:
  • 2.4 Frame Average
    • To change the default frame average:
  • 2.5 Flipping
    • To use the flipping feature:
  • 2.6 Regional AGC
    • To turn on/off Regional AGC:
    • 2.6.1 Graphical Overlay
      • To turn the graphical overlay on:
  • 2.7 Auto-Cal
    • To turn on automatic calibration:
      • To turn off automatic calibration:
  • 2.8 Display Logo and Temperature
• 3 Capturing Images and Data
  • 3.1 Data Selection
  • 3.2 Capturing Images
    • To capture an image:
      • To change the color map when capturing an image:
  • 3.3 Copying Images
    • To copy an image:
  • 3.4 Saving Data
    • To save data to the default location:
      • To save data to a new location:
• 4 Using Calibrate Tab Features
  • 4.1 Accessing the Calibrate Tab
    • To access the Calibrate Tab:
    • 4.1.1 Reset Camera
      • To reset the camera:
  • 4.2 Adjusting Signal Settings
    • 4.2.1 Integration Time
      • To adjust the integration time:
    • 4.2.2 Gain
      • To adjust the gain value:
    • 4.2.3 Correct Image
      • To correct the image:
    • 4.2.4 Baudrate
      • To adjust the baudrate:
  • 4.3 Using the Gain Map
    • 4.3.1 Reset Map
      • To reset the map:
    • 4.3.2 Correct Image
      • To correct the image:
    • 4.3.3 Set Low Point
      • To set the low point:
    • 4.3.4 Set High Point
      • To set the high point:
    • 4.3.5 Save Map
      • To save the gain map to the camera permanently:
    • 4.3.6 Performing a “Two-Point” Correction
      • To perform a “two-point” correction:
  • 4.4 Replacing Pixels
    • 4.4.1 Selecting an Image for Pixel Replacement
      • Image Source
        • To add the image from the Capture tab to the Pixel Replacement Image Display Box:
      • Image Crosshair
        • To change the image crosshair:
      • Image Color Map
        • To change the image color map:
      • Camera Crosshair
    • 4.4.2 Using Tools for Pixel Replacement
      • Zoom
        • To use zoom:
      • Arrow Buttons/Navigation
    • 4.4.3 Replacing Pixels
      • Replacement Code
        • To use replacement code:
      • Replace Row
        • To replace a row of pixels:
      • Replace Column
        • To replace a column of pixels:
      • Undo Replacement
      • If the wrong pixel was replaced, the replacement can be undone.
        • To undo a pixel replacement:
    • 4.4.4 Import List
    • 4.4.5 Finish
• 5 Troubleshooting
• Index