22 • AxCIS Series Camera Features Linea HS Series Camera User's Manual
Establishing Module Communications
When powering up the module, the status LED on the back will indicate one of the following
conditions:
Table 6: LED States
Module is not powered up or is waiting for the software to start.
The module BIST status is not good. See BIST status for diagnosis. CamExpert can be
used to get the BIST value from the module.
The module has shut down due to a temperature problem.
Powering Up. The microprocessor is loading code.
Hardware is good but the CLHS connection has not been established or has recently
been broken.
The CLHS Link has been established and the module is ready for data transfer to
begin.
When the module’s status LED state is steady green:
• CamExpert will search for installed Sapera devices.
• In the Devices list area on the left side of the window, the connected frame grabber will be
shown.
• Select the frame grabber device by clicking on the name.
Selecting the Data Format
The prototype cameras output data in the following formats:
Table 7: Output Data Formats
The module always outputs data to the frame grabber in a ‘planar’ format—when multiple sensor
rows are used such as in dual exposure mode the corresponding lines are output separately one
after the other. Please refer to the frame grabber user’s documentation for further details on
selection input and output pixel formats.