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SG-B5T-010A Confidential OMRON CORPORATION Image Sensing Component HVC-P Evaluation Software Driver Installation Manual Confidential SG-B5T-010A TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Preparations ･･･ 02 2 Install COM Drivers 2.1 Automatic Installation 2.2 Verify Installation 2.3 Reinstallation 2.4 Manual Installation ･･･ 03 ･･･ 04 ･･･ 05 ･･･ 06 ･･･ 12 3 Run Application 3.1 Set Device Baud Rate 3.2 Set Application Baud Rate ･･･ 18 ･･･ 18 ･･･ 19 4 Troubleshooting 4.1 Display during Installation 4.2 Change USB Drivers Settings 4.3 Set COM Port Settings 4.4 Caution while using the Application 4.5 Delete Drivers 4.6 Update Drivers ･･･ 20 ･･･ 23 ･･･ 24 ･･･ 25 ･･･ 27 ･･･ 28 ･･･ 30 5 Information ･･･ 32 Installation Check Sheet ･･･ 33 ■ Revision History Date Rev Contents 2014/01/30 A First release Additional Notes You may not reproduce the contents of this document without proper written authorization from OMRON Corporation. You may not copy the contents of this document except for the purpose of evaluating the HVC-P sample. The contents of this document may change without notice. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 1 Confidential SG-B5T-010A This document provides details on how to use the HVC-P device (hereafter referred to as “the Device” and the HVC-P Evaluation Software (hereafter referred to as “the Application”). 1 Preparations ●Items to Prepare ・A PC with high-speed Internet connection (running Windows 7). ・As administrator privileges are required for the installation, we recommend using a PC with an administrator account login. ・USB 2.0 cable (A male to B male) (not included). ●Installation Procedure ・Follow the instructions described in 2 Install COM Drivers. ・Use the Installation Check Sheet provided at the end of the installation manual. Please refer to it when contacting the HVC Customer Service with issues regarding the installation. ●Operating Environment The Application was tested in the following environment. ・OS Windows 7 Professional SP1 64bit / 32bit ・CPU Intel® Core™ i7-3770 CPU @ 3.40GHz Please note that errors might occur due to the specs of the PC used. Please refer to 4 Troubleshooting for details. Windows and Windows7 are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries. Intel and Intel Core are registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries. Other product and service names are registerd trademarks or trademarks of respective owners. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 2 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 2 Install COM Drivers Please follow sections 2.1 and 2.2 for installing the drivers. Please refer to sections 2.3 and 2.4 should errors occur. START Section 2.1 Section 2.2 Verification in the Device Manager COM# display Displayed under “Other devices” Section 2.3 COM# display If “install was not successful” Section 2.4 COM# display Run the Application Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 3 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 2.1 Automatic Installation ① Start the PC if not already running. ② Verify that the Internet connection is working. ③ Close any running application. ④ Connect the Device to the PC with the USB cable. ⑤ The installation will start shortly. ⑥ The windows below will be usually displayed during the installation, but not always. In such a case, proceed to Section 2.2 after a few moments. The status is displayed as below. The installation may take a few minutes. Please do not click on “Close” until the installation is complete. ×クリックしない ×Do not click to close ⑦ The windows above will change to the ones below when the installation is complete, but sometimes nothing will be displayed. Regardless, proceed to Section 2.2 after a few moments. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 4 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 2.2 Verify Installation Verify the COM port number in the device manager. ① Start the PC if not already running. ② Verify that the Internet connection is working. ③ Close any running application. ④ Connect the Device to the PC with the USB cable. ⑤ Open Device Manager on the PC. From “Start” go to “Computer”, right-click it and select “Manage”. ⑥ Click on Device Manager ⑦ Proceed to Section 3.1 if “USB Serial Port(COM#)” is displayed under “Ports (COM & LPT)”. Verify the COM number of the port. The COM number is COM4 in the example to the left. Write it down for later. ⑧ Proceed to Section 2.3 if it is listed under “Other devices”. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 5 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 2.3 Reinstallation Reinstall the drivers if the COM number was not displayed. Follow instructions ① to ⑥ as in Section 2.2. Proceed to ⑩ if “USB Serial Port” is displayed under “Other devices”. Proceed to ⑦ if “FT232R USB UART” is displayed. ⑦ When “FT232R USB UART” is displayed, right click on it. If “Scan for hardware changes” is displayed, verify the Internet connection and return to ③ in Section 2.1. If “Update Driver Software” is displayed, select it and proceed to ⑧. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 6 Confidential SG-B5T-010A ⑧ Driver Software Update Click on “Search automatically…” ⑨ The update driver software windows will be as displayed below when searching for the drivers. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 7 Confidential SG-B5T-010A If “Windows has successfully…” is displayed, disconnect the USB cable and restart from Section 2.3 to verify the USB Serial Port display. Proceed to Section 2.4 if the device driver was not successfully installed. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 8 Confidential SG-B5T-010A ⑩ USB Serial Port Display If the menu to the left is displayed, verify that the PC is connected to the Internet and restart from ③. Click on “Update Driver Software” ⑪ Update Driver Software Click on “Search automatically …”. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 9 Confidential SG-B5T-010A ⑫The “Update driver software” windows will be as displayed below. If “Windows has successfully…” is displayed, proceed to ⑬. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 10 Confidential SG-B5T-010A Proceed to Section 2.4 if the device driver was not successfully installed. ⑬ Verify the COM number in “Ports (COM & LPT)” in the Device Manager. Verify the COM number of the port. The COM number is COM4 in the example above. Write it down for later. ⑭ Proceed to 3 Run Application. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 11 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 2.4 Manual Installation ① Confirm the Operating System type. Confirm the System type (32-bit/64-bit) and download the appropriate drivers. ② Download the drivers. The VCP drivers can be downloaded from the FTDI website. http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm 32-bit version 64-bit version Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 12 Confidential SG-B5T-010A ③ Download the files. Click on “Save” Example: Save in Downloads ④ Unzip the files Unzip the downloaded CDM 2.08.30 WHQL Certified.zip file. Further unzip the CDM v2.08.30 WHQL Certified.zip file. This will create the CDM v2.08.30 WHQL Certified folder. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 13 Confidential SG-B5T-010A ⑤ Connect the HVC-P to the PC with the USB cable. ⑥ The installation will start shortly. ⑦ The windows below will be displayed during the installation. ⑧ Open the Device Manager. From “Start” go to “Computer” and right-click on “Manage”. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 14 Confidential SG-B5T-010A ⑨ Click on “Device Manager”, then “Other devices”. ⑩ Right-click on “USB Serial Port”. Click on “Update Driver Software”. ⑪ Update the driver software. Click on “Browse my computer…” Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 15 Confidential SG-B5T-010A ⑫ Click on “Browse” and select the folder unzipped earlier. ⑬ Click on “Next”. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 16 Confidential SG-B5T-010A ⑭ Close the window if “Windows has successfully…” is displayed. ⑮ Verify the COM number in “Ports (COM & LPT)” in the Device Manager. The installation is complete if “USB Serial Port (COM#)” is displayed. Verify the COM number of the port. The COM number is COM4 in the example above. Write it down for later. Proceed to 3 Run Application. ⑯ If the above is not displayed, proceed to Section 4.5. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 17 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 3 Run Application Please make sure to also refer to the HVC-P Evaluation Software Manual before using the Application 3.1 Set Device Baud Rate This is for the transmission rate for the UART signal of the Device. The possible values are 9600, 38400, 115200, 230400, 460800, 921600 (921600 is the default value). Make sure that the Baud rate set in the Application matches the value manually set on the Device. Setting the Baud rate on the Device must be done manually through the DIP switch (identified as SW-2 on the image below) on the back of the Device. SW2 ON OFF SW2-4 SW2-3 SW2-2 SW2-1 Make sure to leave SW2-1 to ON at all times. The possible settings for SW2-2, SW2-3 and SW2-4 are displayed below. □ ：9600 □□□ □□ ：38400 □ □ □ □ ：460800 □□ □□ □ ：230400 □ □□□ ：115200 □ □□ □ ：921600 □ Please refer to the HVC-P Instruction Sheet for details. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 18 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 3.2 Set Application Baud Rate Click on the “HVC-PDemo.exe” file to start the Application. The window displayed below will open the first time the Application is run. Select the Port number written down from in Section 2.2. ③ Select the Baud rate. Make sure to select the Baud rate matching the value manually set for the Device. ④ Click on “Connect” to start the Application. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 19 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 4 Troubleshooting The Device won’t power-up. Location of the LED Suspected cause The cable or connector is not working properly. Items to verify ① Verify the USB cable connection to the PC. ② Verify the USB cable connection to the Device. Error Message: Device driver software was not successfully installed Suspected cause The driver installation failed. Items to verify ① Reinstall the drivers as described in Section 2-3. “Other devices” is displayed in the Device Manager Suspected cause The driver installation is not complete. Items to verify ① Reinstall the drivers as described in Section 2-3. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 20 Confidential SG-B5T-010A The Port (COM#) is unknown. Items to verify ① Identify the Port (COM#) from the Device Manager. Please refer to Section 2.2 for details. Error message: Device is not responding. Please verify connection. Suspected cause ① The cable is not properly connected. ② The transmission setting is incorrect. ③ The USB driver install was not completed. ④ The port setting (COM#) is incorrect. ⑤ The drivers are updated. Items to verify ① Verify the cable and the connector. ② Verify the Baud rate setting on the Device (refer to Section 3.1) and in the Application (refer to Section 3.2). Verify the Port (COM#) setting in the Device Manager (refer to Section 2.2). ③ Verify that the driver installation is complete. Refer to Section 4.1 to see the windows displayed while the installation is still running. ④ Change the Port (COM#) settings (refer to Section 4.3) ⑤ Update the drivers (refer to Section 4.6). Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 21 Confidential SG-B5T-010A Error message: Communication error. Please lower the Baud rate or change the USB driver settings. Suspected cause The PC used is not powerful enough. Items to verify ① Lower the Baud rate setting. Change the setting on the Device (refer to Section 3.1) and in the Application (refer to Section 3.2). ② Change the USB driver settings (refer to Section 4.2). Please contact the HVC Customer Service should any issue continue to occur. Contact information is given in the HVC-P Instruction Sheet. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 22 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 4.1 Display during Installation The windows below will be displayed during the installation of the USB drivers. The status is displayed as below. Clicking on the “Show hidden icons” button on the taskbar will display the following windows. The status of the driver installation can be verified from here. Click on the USB driver icon. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 23 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 4.2 Change USB Driver Settings Right click on the “USB Serial Port(COM#)” displayed under “Ports (COM & LPT) in the Device Manager and select “Properties”. Click on “Advanced” in the “Port Settings” tab. The transmission performance will improve if the “Latency Timer (msec)” in “BM Options” is set lower than 16. However, setting the value too low will increase the rate of interruption of the USB and increase the load on the system. Please make sure to set a balanced value. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 24 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 4.3 Change COM Port Settings The Port COM# identified in Section 2 is sometimes not displayed in the Port setting of the Application. In the example below, the device manager displays COM3 but it is not displayed in the Port setting of the Application. COM4 is not displayed. Refer to ⑤ to ⑦ of Section 2.2 on how to access the Device Manager. Right click on the “USB Serial Port (COM#)” displayed under “Ports (COM & LPT). Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 25 Confidential SG-B5T-010A Open “Advanced” in the “USB Serial Port (COM#) Properties” window. Click on “COM Port Number” and select an available COM#, i.e. one that is not “(in use)”. Select a different COM# if the same error message appears. Choose a COM# not “(in use)”. For example, using COM5 will result in an error but using any non-used COM# after COM6 is fine. Click “OK” to close the window. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 26 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 4.4 Caution while Using the Application “Continuous” execution button Display when process not running Display when process is running Changing the transfer image size or clicking on the “x” to close the Application while a detection process is running (the “Continuous” button has been clicked once) will display a “Please wait.” message and the Application may sometimes freeze. Please make sure to click on the “Continuous” button a second time to stop the running process before changing the transfer image size or closing the Application. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 27 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 4.5 Delete Driver If the drivers still cannot be successfully installed after following Section 2.3 and 2.4, delete them once before trying again. Proceed from ① to ④ of Section 2.1. ⑤ Open the Device Manager. ⑥ Click on “Device Manager”. The image below displays the Device Manager when the USB serial port is listed under “Other devices”. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 28 Confidential SG-B5T-010A ⑦ Select “USB Serial Port” and right-click. Click on “Uninstall” ⑧ Click “OK”. ⑨ Verify that the USB serial ports was deleted from the Device Manager. ⑩ Disconnect the USB cable from the PC. When reinstalling, start from Section 2.1. Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 29 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 4.6 Update Drivers Drivers update may be required when the Application is not running properly. Proceed from ① to ⑥ of Section 2.2. 右クリック クリック ⑦ Right click on “USB Serial Port (COM#) and select “Update Driver Software” ⑧ Update the drivers. Click on “Search automatically...” Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 30 Confidential SG-B5T-010A ⑨ The windows below will be displayed when updating the drivers. ⑩ Verify the COM number in “Ports (COM & LPT)” in the Device Manager. Verify the COM number of the port. The COM number is COM4 in the example above. Write it down for later Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 31 Confidential SG-B5T-010A 5 Information The Device is using the FT232R drivers from FTDI. The latest VCP (Virtual COM Port) drivers can be downloaded from FTDI’s website. ・FTDI website http://www.ftdichip.com/ ・Latest drivers http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 32 Confidential SG-B5T-010A Installation Check Sheet Please use the check sheet when proceeding with the installation. Preparations □ PC with an Internet Connection Maker/Model OS （Windows Edition） System Processor RAM System Type bit _ _ P2 _ _ □ Administrator Privileges □ USB 2.0 cable (A male to B male) Driver Installation □ COM# COM P3 to P17 _ This is the COM number displayed after a successful installation. Baud Rate Setting □ DIP-SW setting of the Device □ 9600 □ 38400 □ 230400 □ 460800 □ 115200 □ 921600 P18 □ Baud Rate setting of the Application □ 9600 □ 38400 □ 115200 □ 230400 □ 460800 □ 921600 P19 Copyright (C)2014 OMRON Corporation, All rights reserved. 33