Genie cd package installation, Procedure, Gige server verification – Faber Genie M1600 User Manual
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20 • Installing the Genie Camera
Genie Monochrome Series-GigE Vision Camera
Genie CD Package Installation
The Genie Framework software package and Sapera runtime provides all components required to control the Genie
with the supplied CamExpert tool. Genie Framework software components include the Network Imaging driver, the
Sapera GigE server, and CamExpert (if Sapera LT library is not installed).
Note: If Sapera application development is required, install Sapera (6.0 or later) as described in the previous
section.
Procedure
• Insert the DALSA Genie CD-ROM. If AUTORUN is enabled on your computer, the Genie installation menu is
presented.
• If AUTORUN is not enabled, use Windows Explorer and browse to the root directory of the CD-ROM.
Execute launch.exe to start the installation menu and install the Genie software components.
• Click to install the Genie Framework Software which includes the Network Imaging driver, and the Sapera
GigE server.
• The procedure will prompt for acceptance of the installation folder for the Genie files.
• If desired, click to install Sapera LT run-time which includes CamExpert. Follow the on screen prompts and
reboot when the installation is complete.
GigE Server Verification
After a successful Genie software package installation, the GigE Server icon is visible in the desktop taskbar tray
area. The Genie camera must be on the same subnet as the NIC to be recognized by the GigE Server.
Device Available
Device IP Error
Device Not Available
GigE Server
Tray Icon:
The GigE server tray icon
when the Genie device is
found. It will take a few
seconds for the GigE Server to
refresh its state after the Genie
has obtained an IP address.
The GigE server tray icon
shows a warning when a device
is connected but there is some
type of IP error.
A red X will remain over the
GigE server tray icon when the
Genie device is not found. This
indicates a major network
issue.
If you place your mouse cursor on this icon, the GigE Server will display the number of GigE Vision devices found
by your PC. Right click the icon and select status to view information about those devices. See
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for more information.