National Instruments NI CVS-1450 Series User Manual

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Chapter 2
Setup and Configuration
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Tip
To uniquely identify unconfigured CVS-1450 devices, connect and configure one 
CVS-1450 device at a time.
3.
In the Network Settings window, enter a name for the device in the 
Name field and a description of the device in the Comment field.
Note
Device names are limited to 15 characters with no spaces or special characters. 
The first and last characters must be alphanumeric.
4.
If the network is configured to issue IP addresses using DHCP, select 
Obtain IP address from DHCP server. Otherwise, set the IP address 
manually by selecting Edit the IP settingsSuggest Values, and OK
5.
Click Apply
6.
When prompted, click Yes to restart the CVS-1450 device. This 
initialization process takes several minutes.
While the CVS-1450 device is restarting, an icon appears next to the device 
name to indicate that the CVS-1450 device is disconnected. The MAX 
status bar also indicates the connection status of the CVS-1450 device.
Downloading Software onto the CVS-1450 Device
1.
In the MAX configuration window, click the Software tab. This 
window displays the status of the software on the CVS-1450 device.
2.
Click the Install Software button.
3.
Select the software to download. For initial installation, make sure all 
checkboxes are selected.
4.
Click OK.
5.
When prompted, click Yes to restart the CVS-1450 device. This 
process takes several seconds.
Acquiring an Image Using the LabVIEW Real-Time 
Module
Complete the following steps to acquire an image using the LabVIEW 
Real-Time Module.
1.
Launch LabVIEW by navigating to Start»Programs»National 
Instruments LabVIEW
.
2.
Expand the Execution Target drop-down listbox, and click Select 
Target with Options
.