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5. Image transmission functions
This unit comes with a function for transmitting still images from the host computer to the unit via Ethernet and
a function for importing still images from the unit into the host computer. The image transmission program must
be installed in the host computer from the CD-ROM supplied in order to use these functions. For details on
installation, refer to “How to install the program”.
Specifications
Run the image transmission program (HS300 Tool) in a host computer which satisfies the following conditions.
• Operating system: Windows 2000 or Windows XP
• Processor: Pentium III, 1 GHz or better recommended
• RAM: 256 MB or more recommended
• Hard disk drive: At least 50 MB of free memory
• Ethernet: 10BASE-T or 100BASE-TX
• Display: TrueColor (24 bit, 32 bit color), 800
600 dots or more
The image formats supported include bitmap (bmp), JPEG (jpg), TIFF (tif), GIF (gif) and PNG (png).
The image transmission program is equipped with a function for automatically converting images into the specified
video format size.
Connections
Connect this unit to Ethernet using a twisted pair cable. Use a LAN crossover cable to connect the unit with the
host computer directly. Use a LAN straight cable to connect to Ethernet using a hub or other equipment.
For details on network setup such as IP addresses, refer to [3-7 Network settings].
Transmitting images uses network capacity which may result in other connected devices possibly being affected
when connecting to Ethernet through a hub and other equipment.
LAN crossover cable
LAN straight cable
HUB
LAN straight cable