Matrox Iris GT Matrox Iris GT is a line of powerful smart cameras

with Design Assistant featuring Matrox Design Assistant, an intuitive

flowchart-based integrated development
environment (IDE). Developers can quickly and easily configure
and deploy machine vision applications on this platform without
the need for programming.

Quick Start Guide Powerful configurable smart cameras

Unpack
Matrox Iris GT
smart camera

Making sure Internet Explorer is NOT running, install

Design Assistant on host PC but do NOT start it yet.

Connect LAN & power cables

No
2
1

Are Power and

Status LEDs green?

1. Ethernet / 2. Power

Yes

Matrox Iris GT is pre-configured to be

assigned an IP address from a DHCP server

Is the User LED No Refer to “Your Matrox Iris GT without DHCP”

(e.g., peer-to-peer configuration)
green and is there a chapter in the Matrox Iris GT with Design Assistant
DHCP Server Installation and Technical Reference
on network?

Yes
(e.g., domain)

Start Internet Explorer. Select Tools,

Internet options, Security, Custom Level,
Enable (or Prompt) ActiveX functionality

Type camera name

(e.g., HTTP://IRISxxxxxx to access smart camera)

Review and accept license agreement*

* You are required to follow the Quick Start Guide to access and legally use the Matrox and other related software licenses. In the event you use the Matrox and other related software without following the Quick Start Guide or without agreeing to the said license terms by

Select View images from Configuration Portal page

(if prompted accept to download ActiveX)
clicking on the I AGREE button, you will be deemed to have refused the terms of said licenses as if you have clicked on the I DO NOT AGREE button. In such a case, please return the Matrox hardware and related software to your seller at your cost.

In Display selection choose

RemoteAgent and click Set display

Adjust camera focus and aperture

From the Start Menu run Design Assistant.

Connect to camera

Type camera name (e.g., IRISxxxxxx)

Browse Browse Start New Open

tutorials examples Project Project

Minimum system requirements

• Matrox Iris GT smart camera

• PC with
- DVD drive
(for installing Matrox Design Assistant)
- Free and functional 10/100/1000 Mbit Ethernet port
(if making a peer-to-peer network connection)
- Up to 1 GB of free hard disk space
(for installing Matrox Design Assistant)
- Microsoft Windows® 7 (32/64 bit) SP1 or Windows® XP
with SP3 (32 bit)
- Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 8 or higher
- Installation requires an administrative user account

Having difficulties?
Refer to the Matrox Iris GT with Design Assistant Installation and Technical Reference on DVD.
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