CHECK II Quick Start Guide
Instrument Cable
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NOTE
To use Datacolor CHECK II with a USB port, you must install software
onto the system.
For instructions to install the USB drivers, see
Datacolor CHECK
II User’s Guide
Connecting the Instrument to the Power Adapter
The cable must be completely assembled in order to run Datacolor
CHECK II from the power adapter.
1. Insert the 8-pin radial connector into the port on the back
of the instrument. Looking at the rear of the instrument,
the flat edge of the connector shield faces to the right.
2. Plug the power cord into an outlet.
Connecting the Instrument to a Desktop PC
The Datacolor CHECK II can be connected to a desktop PC for use as
the measuring instrument for other Datacolor programs, and for data
synchronization.
For use as a color measuring device, you must connect the
instrument using a cable, to either a serial or USB port.
For data synchronization, you can use either a wired or
wireless connection. If you use a wired connection, you can
use either a serial or USB port.
See Datacolor CHECK II
User’s Guide to configure the unit and perform this data
transfer.
Serial Port Connection
1. Insert the radial connector into the port on the back of the
Datacolor CHECK II.
Looking at
the rear of the
instrument, the flat edge of the connector shield faces to
the right.
2. Insert the serial D connector into the serial port on the
back of the computer.
USB Port Connection
You must install software to allow communication between the
Datacolor CHECK II and the USB port.
See Datacolor CHECK II User’s
Guide for USB software installation instructions.
1. Insert the radial connector into the port on the back of the
instrument.
Looking at
the rear of the instrument, the flat
edge of the connector shield faces to the right.
2. Insert the USB connector into the USB port on the back of
the computer.
