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Installing Basler Pylon (for Visioner systems)

Installing Pylon USB3 Vision Driver

  1. You have read the chapter Configure security software attentively.
  2. You have opened the ZEISS Microscopy Installer with admin rights and you are logged in.
  3. Your system is connected to the Internet.
  4. You have selected (default setting) the online installation, see ZEISS Microscopy Installer manual.
  1. Open the Install tab.
  2. Go to ZEN Core / ZEN starter > Third Party Hardware Drivers and activate Basler Pylon for Visioner.
  3. Activate I agree to the Terms and Conditions of the selected software.
  4. Click Install.
  5. The selected components are downloaded and installed. A progress bar shows the current status.
  6. A Welcome dialog is displayed.
    pylon6 Welcome dialog with checked 'I agree to the pylon Terms & Conditions' and Next and Cancel buttons
  7. Activate I agree to the pylon Terms & Conditions, and click Next.
  8. The Profiles dialog is displayed.
    pylon6 Profiles dialog showing Camera User, Developer and Custom options with Custom selected; Back, Next, Cancel buttons
  9. Click Custom, and click Next.
  10. The Features dialog is displayed.
    pylon6 Features dialog listing pylon Core Runtime and USB Camera Support checked; Back, Next, Cancel buttons
  11. Activate the following features:
    - pylon Runtime > pylon Core Runtime
    - USB Camera Support
    - Firmware Updater
    Click Next.
  12. The Destination Folder dialog is displayed.
    pylon6 Destination Folder dialog showing path C:\Program Files\Basler\pylon 6\ with Change button; Back, Next, Cancel
  13. Click Next.
  14. The Ready to Install dialog is displayed.
    pylon6 Ready to Install dialog showing Profile selected: Custom and Interface(s) selected: USB; Back, Install, Cancel buttons
  15. Click Install.
  16. The installation starts. The Installation dialog is displayed.
    pylon 6 installer window titled Installation with Preparing installation... text, Cancel button and BASLER logo
  17. Wait until installation has finished.
  18. The following dialog is displayed.
    pylon 6 Enjoy pylon dialog confirming software installed, Open the Release Notes checkbox and Close button
  19. Click Close.
  1. You have installed the Pylon USB3 Vision driver.

Installing Foot Switch

  1. With the USB cable, you have connected the foot switch to your PC.
  2. You have inserted the CD of the foot switch.
  1. Navigate to the CD in your file explorer, and double-click Usbhid Keyboard 2.40.exe to start the installation.
  2. The following dialog is displayed.
    Usbhid Keyboard 2.40 window: fields 1-3, field 2 dropdown 3, Get Defined Key button, Group Key (Ctrl Alt Shift), Save/Exit
  3. Click Get Defined Key.
  4. The actual configuration of the foot switch is read out.
  5. Select field 1 to highlight the field and press the F2 key.
  6. F2 is displayed in field 1. You have activated the key in field 1.
    Usbhid Keyboard 2.40 window with field 1 'F2', field 2 '2' and Key dropdown '3', Get Defined Key button, Group Key (Ctrl Alt Shift), Save/Exit
  7. Click Save.
  8. A confirmation message is displayed.
  9. Click OK, then click Exit. Remove the DVD.
  1. You have installed the foot switch.

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