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Page 2: ...1 2 3 4 5 6 Technical Specifications SpectroScan operation Spectrolino operation General Table of Contents EN SpectroScan T operation ...

Page 3: ...1 EN Table of Contents 1 1 4 4 3 4 fety 5 7 7 rotective packaging 7 8 8 9 11 13 14 14 ls 15 s 15 rements 15 16 17 18 19 ...

Page 4: ...al type and orientation 26 pplementary functions 28 set 28 mo Mode 28 placing fuses 28 29 n T operation 30 supply 30 elements 31 33 35 lection measurement 35 asurement original set up 35 inition of original type and orientation 35 nsmission measurement 37 ibration 38 asurement start up 38 ...

Page 5: ...3 EN Table of Contents 1 39 40 40 40 40 mp 41 42 44 44 46 47 49 ...

Page 6: ... to read the user manual and all instruction it manual important instructions are highlighted by the following symbols RNING Symbol Important warning regarding use Failure to follow this instruction may result in data loss and operating anomalies ZARD Symbol Failure to follow this instruction may cause risk to the operator ENTION Symbol Failure to respect this information may cause damage to equip...

Page 7: ...oScan SpectroScan T in environments of 40 deg C rolino or SpectroScan SpectroScan T for any of the equipment will void all warranties necessary the regional representative must h the SpetroScan SpectroScan T as these ectrostatic plate If the electrostatic plate is ot stay in place and the unit will need to be center for repair ...

Page 8: ...th accessories and spare parts efore turning ON the SpectroScan SpectroScan T ensure that no bjects are leaning or resting on the equipment he electrostatic plate of the SpectroScan SpectroScan T should be eaned with Isopropyl alcohol on clean cloth Alkaline solvents and soap hould never be used to clean this plate he plastic housings of both the SpectroScan SpectroScan T and the pectrolino should...

Page 9: ...signed lso equipped with mechanical lock down s must always be shipped in their original pectroScan SpectroScan T is also equipped ortation pectroScan T protective packaging crews on the back of the measuring table before operation may result in damage to ...

Page 10: ...ll of materials Legend 1 Spectrolino with NO filter 2 Calibration plate with white reference 3 Positioning foot 4 Cable set 5 Power supply 6 Manual 7 Carrying case 8 D65 filter POL filter only for Spectrolino 4 5 mm 9 Video adapter 6 5 4 1 2 3 9 8 7 User Manual ...

Page 11: ...pectroScan 14 Data interface 15 Identification plate 16 Slot for insertion of folding tab 24 17 White reference with serial number 18 Slot for mounting white reference 19 Calibration plate 20 Positioning pin Type Spectrolino Part No 36 55 52 Serial No 3 257 10156 Gretag Macbeth AG CH 8105 Regensdorf Switzerland 13 14 15 16 12 ...

Page 12: ...g aperture mechanism g foot k b upport ns ps for attachment lease tabs 22 24 26 25 27 23 24 28 23 ...

Page 13: ...uter will address the following connection rsonal Computer Details of the accessories hey would be configured are covered in the n to the computer a power supply 5 is SpectroScan T the power is supplied by erial interface mini DIN 36 19 58 adapter e mini DIN 36 19 58 adapter e erial interface 25M F 11 54 69 adapter ...

Page 14: ...the respective overviews the Spectrolino is connected in any of these ways with power supplied n acoustical signal will be given a series of four tones confirming the nit is connected correctly T cable for MAC 36 55 95 o GretagMacbeth power supply ection to Macintosh ection through the SpectroScan SpectroScan T for manual measurement of ol or emissions SpectroScan SpectroScan T Spectrolino MAC Þ m...

Page 15: ...re employed ectroScan SpectroScan T the positioning foot ng the instrument into the insertion slot 16 Scan SpectroScan T s 24 are securely fastened and locked 22 or the monitor support 25 before e checked when mounting on the To unlock the instrument press in and hold n both side of the intrument any display its functions such as mea are confirmed by acoustic signals The and illustrated with the v...

Page 16: ... be kept constant subjected to thermal oscillation greater than 5 C the Spectrolino must e recalibrated ual control measurement olute white calibration ectrolino on the calibration plate 19 with the white reference incorporated the measuring equipment is correctly inserted on the positioning pins 20 asurement key 10 pressed for four seconds until the device confirms alibration by means of an acous...

Page 17: ...easuring aperture 21 strument onto the foot retracts the aperture so interference with the measurement The mea uated by brief pressure on the measurement f single tone confirms that the measurement e ls easuring foot 22 for manual measurement slot 16 of the instrument and ensure that the ts rement an emissive measurement it is necessary to urement only be performed using the NO filter ng the calib...

Page 18: ...on cups 27 are operated by pressing the pressure buttons 26 Usually mea surement is started by software A succession of three brief tones confirms successful measurement he Spectrolino may be removed from the monitor by pulling the vent abs 28 of the suction cups 27 To avoid damage to the device never ull the pressure buttons 26 to release the instrument nstrument on the calibration plate 19 with ...

Page 19: ...r ten seconds Following ntrol measurement and absolute white cali es imminent reset At this point there will be epeated after a pause The measuring device only after the fifth long tone rformed if any anomalies occur in the link ectrolino or if the results of measurement hap 3 5 Diagnostics ...

Page 20: ...llowing every filter substitution it is necessary to perform absolute white calibration of the measuring device Keep unused filters in a dark dry place well protected from dust Regularly check that the filters are clean Dirt or fingerprints may cause errors in measurement results r substitution only for Spectrolino 4 5 mm lino comes equipped with three different filters tubes Depending upon on it ...

Page 21: ...on with hardware impossible ud rate cables and terminals are correctly inserted eset as indicated in chap 3 4 3 alues are unrealistic nt conditions varied or the measuring lamp oning the correct tube is being used as well as ference belonging to the measuring device the measuring lamp lights up by performing a surement eset as indicated in chap 3 4 3 ...

Page 22: ...alibration has not been performed as prescribed y Perform a reset with the NO filter on white reference see chap 3 4 3 the above measures are unable to restore normal operating conditions is necessary to contact your local GretagMacbeth support service mmediately Do not attempt to dismantle or repair the device ...

Page 23: ...21 EN SpectroScan operation 4 Legend 29 SpectroScan 30 Positioning support 31 2 fuses 32 Cable set 33 SpectroChart Lite software for Mac and Windows 34 Dust cover optional 35 Carrying case 35 ...

Page 24: ...elements ol panel ic plate ibration tiles ompartment g device es ompartment e slide ins ata interface al slide 36 37 44 46 48 42 41 40 47 43 38 39 45 ...

Page 25: ...4 S5 Baudrate 300 OFF OFF OFF 600 OFF OFF ON 1200 OFF ON OFF 2400 OFF ON ON 9600 ON OFF OFF 19200 ON OFF ON 28800 ON ON OFF 57600 ON ON ON S1 S2 Handshake non handshake OFF OFF Xon Xoff OFF ON Hardware ON OFF handshake mode Baudrate not utilised 53 49 55 54 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON OFF ...

Page 26: ...ting it with the relative hardware covers all connection s Details regarding necessary accessories are given in the following ction to PC with a 25 pin serial interface ction to PC with a 9 pin serial interface mini DIN cable 36 50 54 mini DIN adapter 36 19 58 SpectroScan SpectroScan 25M F adapter 11 54 69 mini DIN cable 36 50 54 mini DIN adapter 36 19 58 ...

Page 27: ... er supply customer outlet must be made ctroScan the Spectrolino must be attached by ite reference 17 from the Spectrolino into the SpectroScan oint 2 Insert the positioning device 41 on e Spectrolino so that it locks into position Point 3 Insert the Spectrolino into the tab 44 on the SpectroScan until it locks into position ...

Page 28: ...ware This xplains procedures for applying the software supplied with the device roChart Lite Specific information regarding this software is given in the file in the program urement original setup test chart to read on the electrostatic surface 37 such that it does not white markings Pressing the field command key 36 fixes the the measuring table Pap hold he allowed thickness for test originals is...

Page 29: ...dings and 3rd fields proceed as described above possible to define the name and type of file aved Confirm settings by clicking aded The video representation of the test e measurement process e measuring device over the fields to be dimensions and position of the test chart ositioning of the sheet The video sitions that must be reached manually with ce must be respected Up Down Enter O K n absolute...

Page 30: ...troScan there are two spare fuses To replace open the fuse box 51 on the back of the device The measuring table switched on again when the fuse box is closed Enter Online efore opening the fuse box always disconnect the device from the main ower supply Fuses must be replaced with code 13 52 05 type fuses upplied by GretagMacbeth setting must be performed in cases of connection problems between er ...

Page 31: ...ardware impossible ud rate guration of the DIP switches and correct cable eset as described in chapter 4 4 3 1 rse and longitudinal slides do not move or ge noises when they move motor problem transportation protection chap 2 3 2 eset as described in chapter 4 4 3 1 then emo chap 4 4 3 2 nable to restore normal operating conditions r local GretagMacbeth support service o dismantle or repair the de...

Page 32: ... Positioning support 31 2 fuses 32 Cable set 33 SpectroChart Lite software for Mac and Windows 34 Dust cover 35 6 measurement apertures and 1 cover optional 36 Carrying case n T operation Supply 35 34 33 SpectroChart Lite 32 36 ...

Page 33: ...31 EN SpectroScan T operation 5 46 48 50 44 43 42 49 45 1 47 38 ...

Page 34: ...hs S3 S4 S5 Baudrate 300 OFF OFF OFF 600 OFF OFF ON 1200 OFF ON OFF 2400 OFF ON ON 9600 ON OFF OFF 19200 ON OFF ON 28800 ON ON OFF 57600 ON ON ON S1 S2 Handshake non handshake OFF OFF Xon Xoff OFF ON Hardware ON OFF handshake mode Baudrate not utilised 55 51 51 52 57 56 53 54 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ON OFF ...

Page 35: ...f measurement pecific software The cable set 4 supplied with e relative hardware covers all connection ary accessories are given in the following ial interface al interface N cable 50 54 mini DIN adapter 36 19 58 25M F adapter 11 54 69 e mini DIN adapter 36 19 58 ...

Page 36: ...e made th the cable supplied g on the power to the SpectroScan T the Spectrolino must be attached by procedure Point 1 Mount the white reference 17 from the Spectrolino into the upper slot 40 of the SpectroScan Point 2 Insert the positioning device 43 on the Spectrolino so that it locks into position Point 3 Insert the Spectrolino into the tab 16 on the SpectroScan T until it locks into position o...

Page 37: ...ure charts Select the desired test chart and ated with the appropriate software This ing the software supplied with the device ation regarding this software is given in the ctrostatic surface 37 so that it does not field command key 36 fixes the Pap hold originals is just 1 5 mm To avoid measuring exceeded xing is required for the original el and that no bubbles form is irrelevant as any obliquity...

Page 38: ... saved Confirm settings by clicking rt to be measured is then loaded The video representation of the test as a visual control during the measurement process SpectroScan T to position the measuring device over the fields to be is necessary to specify the dimensions and position of the test chart to the question regarding positioning of the sheet The video on now shows the three positions that must ...

Page 39: ...e Spectrolino measurement field 6 measurement apertures and a cover 35 surements depends on the measurement possible to detect the heterogeneity of a ffusion apertures it is possible to obtain an t are described on chapter 5 4 2 3 of this ments the position support 30 is not ssary prior to perform the measurement e the positioning of the measurement aterial for transmission measurement ments are p...

Page 40: ... at regular intervals i e after about 10 measurements and after long pauses between measurements surement start up original to be measured onto the aperture Press briefly the Measure key measurement The measurement operation requires about 5 seconds As measurement is carried out Spectrolino returns to the waiting position The measurement original must be positioned in manual mode Depending on the ...

Page 41: ...Now insert the h both thumbs to fit in position figure 3 urface with fingers to prevent it from apertures use a soft cloth dampened with he aperture surface essary to perform a re positioning operation key until Spectrolino moves from the waiting ositioning operation is completed and the tion 2 3 ...

Page 42: ...troScan T there are two spare fuses To replace open the fuse box 53 on the back of the device The measuring table switched on again when the fuse box is closed Enter Online efore opening the fuse box always disconnect the device from the main ower supply Fuses must be replaced with code 13 52 05 type fuses upplied by GretagMacbeth setting must be performed in cases of connection problems between e...

Page 43: ...ove it from the receptacle o the instrument Set the new lamp so that d to the right then carefully insert the new the arrow is correctly set inside the groove o the instrument and re insert the measure urned on it automatically performs a re starting a new measurement beth lamps article 36 61 16 ...

Page 44: ... description Communication with hardware impossible Modified baud rate y Check configuration of the DIP switches and correct cable connections Perform a reset as described in chapter 5 4 3 1 m description The transverse and longitudinal slides do not move or make strange noises when they move Software or motor problem y Remove the transportation protection chap 2 3 2 Perform a reset as described i...

Page 45: ...ositioning the Error Led lights up surement lamp is faulty r is installed instead of the aperture f the lamp lights at the measurement start up ce the lamp following the instructions described 5 4 3 4 aperture and repeat the positioning operation does not position onto the measurement problem strument and related apertures to a beth Service Centre ...

Page 46: ...6 DIN 16536 NB ANSI STATUS A ANSI STATUS T Measurement time No Filter ca 1 s Pol Filter ca 2 5 s D65 ca 2 s Filter Measurement range Density DIN 16536 0 0 D 2 5 D Reflection 380 480 650 730 nm 0 200 480 520 600 650 nm 0 150 520 600 nm 0 120 Inter instrument agreement typically 0 3 E CIELab D50 2 average based on 12 BCRA tiles maximally 0 8 E CIELab D50 2 on 12 BCRA tiles Short term repeatability 0...

Page 47: ... 3 mm aperture diffuse Measurement range Standard deviation of 10 measurements every10 s with 3 mm aperture diffuse specular Density ANSI A Cyan 0 0 D 2 5 D 0 03 D Magenta 0 0 D 2 5 D 0 03 D Yellow 0 0 D 2 5 D 0 03 D Data interface specification RS 232C serial interface with baud rates from 110 to 57 600 Data interface connector Mini Din connector Power supply 15 V DC 0 8A Power supply adapter spe...

Page 48: ...240 VAC 1A conditions e mperature 10 C to 40 C Storage temperature 20 C to 70 C Humidity max 80 of relative humidity up to 31 C decreasing in linear mode up to 50 of relative humidity at 40 C non condensing Altitude up to 2000 m NN Dirty degree 2 according to IEC 664 Physical dimension Depth 53 cm Width 43 cm Height 15 cm Weight 7 5 kg Thickness of sample Reflection max 1 5 mm Transmission max 0 2...

Page 49: ... wing manufacturer Spectrophotometer Spectrolino following EC directive s including all se within specified voltage limits lity specifications referenced overleaf have been E marking was affixed 99 Ch Benz Product Manager Instruments ...

Page 50: ...urement Control and se Part 1 General 91 class B on measurements for Industrial Scientific and Medical equipment ents 1995 immunity 1 residential commercial and light industrie 2 viroments or Canada and USA 22 2 ements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement Control and se Part 1 General 3101 1 ements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement Control and se Part 1 General 5 class A ...

Page 51: ...terference t of Communications These limits are on against harmful interference when the nvironment This equipment generates uses and if not installed and used in accordance harmful interference to radio communications ial area is like to cause harmful interference correct the interference at his own expense ...

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