Startup; Updating Software; Step 1: Installing Bvs Industrial Camera Driver; Step 2: Updating The Firmware Via Mvdeviceconfigure Or Bvs Cockpit - Matrix Vision BVS CA-SF2-Serie Betriebsanleitung

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5 STARTUP

5.1

Updating software

5.1.1 Step 1: Installing
BVS Industri-
al Camera driver
5.1.2 Step 2: Updating
the firmware via
mvDeviceConfigure
or BVS Cockpit
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The Balluff website regularly offers new software updates for Windows operating sys-
tems. These may include error fixes, speed optimizations or added functions.
NOTE
To get the maximum benefit from the BVS Industrial Camera it is
recommended to regularly update the BVS Industrial Camera with
software updates.
NOTE
This section describes the software update for the BVS Industri-
al Camera with a Windows PC. The process will need to be
adapted for other systems.
To update the software, please follow these steps:
First, download the latest driver from the product download section, unzip it and execute
the setup program for 32 bit (x86) or 64 bit (x86_64) Windows systems.
Open mvDeviceConfigure. The tool shows all found BVS Industrial Cameras and marks
the cameras, for which a firmware update is available:
The update will start, as soon as you right-click on the BVS Industrial Camera and then
on "Update Firmware".
WARNING
Do not turn of the BVS Industrial Camera during the update pro-
cess. All current camera settings will be lost when updating the
firmware. Network configuration settings will not be affected.
Alternatively, you can update the firmware via BVS Cockpit. Select in the action menu
"Configuration" the tool "Set up camera". Select "Device Control → Show" and you
will see the information about the camera including the firmware version.
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