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C5 Series User Manual Rev. 1.4

Quickstart a C5 camera

This chapter explains the handling to set up a C5 camera and the computer to acquire

the first images.

Set the computer to the recommended settings in the following.

1. Turn off all possible software which can block sent packages from the camera to

the PC or the other way around like Firewalls or Antivirus software.

2. Connect the camera directly or over a switch to the PC. Identify which network

interface card (NIC) is linked to the camera.

3. Disable not needed filter drivers and protocols of the NIC port.

4. Set the computer Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) to a fix IP address and a

fix subnet mask. For example: 169.254.64.1, 255.255.0.0.

5. Enable Jumbo Frames if possible.

6. Starting the cxExplorer lead to the Device Selection. Chose the camera over the

available Transport Layer and open the device. If the camera isn´t visible check

the IP address or search for subnets.

By default the camera starts in the factory mode. For the C5 camera the factory mode is

the 2D image mode. Start the continuous image grab over or do a snapshot over

The first images were acquired.

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