Quick Start Guide - Windows and Daylighting Group - Lawrence ...

7. Transport the cart then set up the camera
Bring all equipment needed for verification activities. Transport cart with
computer and camera stowed safely in carrying cases.
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Place camera on tripod mount being careful not to strip the threads on the
camera. Use mounting plate, then take camera in and out by releasing the
quick-release latch and pulling out camera+mounting plate.
Slide bubble mount into top flash port of camera.
Adjust height so that the center of the lens is at 4 ft (± 0.5 inches) above the
finished floor.
Level the camera using the bubble mount on top of camera (pitch and yaw).
Using connector cable, connect camera to laptop by attaching cable to USB port
on laptop and port labeled “Digital” on the side of the camera (this port is
reached by lifting one of the rubber flaps). Be careful when removing cable
from side of camera – once this port is damaged, the camera is useless
since it can no longer be remotely controlled by the computer.
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