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The Scout device (SCA200) is a USB system with multiple components. It is designed to simultaneously stream 2 video channels (visual/thermal) constantly. Because of this, certain events, most notably power events (e.g., sleep, hibernation, USB selective suspend, OS updates, etc.), can lead to device instability. To minimize these events, it is recommended to configure the system for maximum power. It is also recommended to shutdown the computer and camera daily. The items in this document are to ensure the best user experience. | |
Power Settings (Maximum Performance) | |
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Note: Alternatively, you can set the battery settings to Best performance and disable Sleep in Windows 10. Disable sleep and set Power mode to Best Performance in Windows 11. | |
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USB Selective Suspend Settings | |
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Note: Alternatively, you can disable (uncheck) the USB setting "Stop devices when my screen is off to help save battery. If you're having problems with connected devices, clear the checkbox" | |
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USB Serial Bus Controllers In some instances when a laptop or battery powered cart is used, the USB controller settings need adjusted. In Device Manager, scroll down to the Universal Serial Bus controllers category, and right-click each device. Choose properties and go to the Power Management tab. Uncheck the box 'Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power' and click Ok to save. Do not need to perform these steps on except USB Composite Device. ![]() | |
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Best Practices:
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Scout Device (SCA200) Recommended Power Settings and Best Practices Print
Modified on: Thu, 27 Apr, 2023 at 9:25 AM
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