Microgate OptoGait User manual

Quick Installation Guide
e. If you installed the Logitech driver update from the web, a controller window may appear (Fig. 9).We suggest
closing it and responding“NO” to the request of the automatic launch (Fig.10);
f. Click the button <Save> on the right to save the config.
Test the OptoGait bars and the webcam
a.While still in the Utility Section, select the <OptoGait Hw Test> button.You should see the live videos feed coming
from the webcam(s) and the representation of the attached bars;
b.Click the <Execute> button to perform a hardware test;
c. Confirm that the system is activated by walking between the bars.As you interrupt the LEDs the corresponding red
lights will turn on in both the hardware bars and in the software bars shown graphically on your screen.
d.Click “Stop” to end the hardware test.You should next get a message“Test terminated. Some of the LEDs are inter-
rupted. Filter these LEDs during the acquisition?” Click“NO” unless you plan to filter out LEDs during actual testing
(i.e. hurdles, cones);
e. Click the“Back” button to return to the main screen.
Test the OptoGait bars and the webcam
Step 5
Test the OptoGait bars and the webcam
Step 5
Test the OptoGait bars and the webcam
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You are now ready to insert Patients, create/run Tests, and observe Results.
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Install OptoGait.exe
a.Launch the executable file “OptoGait.Exe“ found on
the Usb Key provided with the Kit, or downloaded
from www.optogait.com website;
b.Follow the wizard (Fig.1) by clicking“Next>”
until the software is completely installed;
c. DO NOT RUN the software, until you perform
the steps 2 and 3.
Install OptoGait.exe
Step 1
Install OptoGait.exe
Step 1
Install OptoGait.exe
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Attach the webcam and install driver updates
a.Attach the Logitech webcam to the PC’s USB port and
wait until the driver is completely installed. For longer
distance than 1,5 mt.please use the white USB
extension cable (Fig. 2);
b.Next follow the wizard (Fig. 3) to download and in-
stall the latest driver updates from Logitech Website
(an Internet connection is required);
c. If you are not connected to Internet, uncheck the
flag“Install Updated” and close the wizard;
d.Please note that if you attach a second webcam,
or if you change the USB port, the driver will be
re-installed and you’ll have to follow the same
procedure described above.
Attach the webcam and install driver updates
Step 2
Attach the webcam and install driver updates
Step 2
Attach the webcam and install driver updates
Attach the OptoGait Hardware
a.Connect the black USB cable (Fig.4) from the OptoGait RX Bar to the PC;
b.Power on the system by toggling the switches on each bar.You should see near the power socket a green-flashing
LED indicating batteries are charged. In case the LED is red-flashing, connect the power (see par. 4.3 on user
manual);
c. Align the TX and RX bars in front of each other (max 6 meters distance) until the LED status indicator positioned along the
RX bar (Fig.5) become from“red” to“green“;
d.Wait until the driver is successfully installed (Fig. 7) before moving to the next Step 4.
Attach the OptoGait Hardware
Step 3
Attach the OptoGait Hardware
Step 3
Attach the OptoGait Hardware
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Launch the OptoGait Software and select the webcam
a.Launch the software by double-clicking the OptoGait desktop icon;
b.Choose the desired language and wait until the software is completely loaded;
c. To select and test the webcam, click“Utility” on the Main Menu and then the “Basic Settings” button in the left column.
d.In the Video Section, choose the Logitech Webcam Pro 9000 from the dropdown menu and then click the“Test”
button (Fig.8);
Launch the OptoGait Software and select the webcam
Step 4
Launch the OptoGait Software and select the webcam
Step 4
Launch the OptoGait Software and select the webcam
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