Install the driver for the cameras “Marlin” and “Stingray”

These instructions describe the procedures to install the AVT camera driver package on a computer with the operating system Windows® 7 x 64bit; used with the SCAN, MIDI or DESK!

The shown procedure is based on the install DVD of the software version 1.16; and is used to install the driver for:

· Control and drive of the AVT camera “Marlin” and / or “Stingray”

Contents

Install the AVT camera driver package

Modify Camera and driver settings

Repair the AVT camera driver package

Remove the AVT camera driver package

Check the camera connection and open the camera window

Requirements

· Installed operating system Windows® 7 x 64bit

· The install CD / DVD of the software version to be installed

See also: Software and driver installation

· The installation should be done from a HDD, DVD or a pen drive.

Start the file

<Drive>:\Drivers\Scan camera-AVT\AVTFirePackage64_1_1.exe

· Select the appropriate action

Check “Remove”

Press “Next”

· Welcome dialogue of the AVT FirePackage Uninstall

Press “Next”

· Remove of the AVT FirePackage in progress

Press “Yes”

· Ignore the warning

Press “OK”

Press “Finish”

Start the file

<Drive>:\Drivers\Scan camera-AVT\AVTFirePackage64_1_1.exe

· Connect the camera “Marlin”, “Stingray” or “Guppy”.

· Welcome dialogue of the AVT FirePackage Installer

Press “Next”

· Read the “important information”

Press “Next”

· Check the offered destination folder

· Use “Browse” to define another path

Press “Next”

· Check “Install start menu …”

· Check “Create desktop icons”

· Check “For selected 1394 cards …”

Press “Next”

Press “Next”

· Check only the controller (or board) where the AVT camera is connected.

· Uncheck all other controllers (or boards).

· Check “Install Microsoft Driver for others”.

Press “Install”

Press “Finish”

Check the connection and the functionality of the camera

· Connect the camera “Marlin”, “Stingray” or “Guppy”.

· Start the driver by click on the Icon “AVT SmartView 1.8.1” and list all connected cameras.

· If there are “No nodes found”, exit the driver and connect the camera to another FireWire controller or board.

· Start the driver by click on the Icon “AVT SmartView 1.8.1” and list all connected cameras.

· If the camera is found, mark the connector with e.g. “AVT’ or “Marlin” …

Double click on “Marlin …” will open the camera window.