HunterLab EasyMatch QC, User Manual

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EasyMatch QC User’s Manual Version 2.1
A-34 Measurement Values
1. Select Read Method from the Options menu.
2. Select Opacity from the dialog box that appears. The screen changes to allow additional options.
3. Opacity is automatically selected for display in your Color Data Table. Check the boxes next to Y
White and/or Y Black to also show these components of the opacity calculation. Click the radio
button next to the illuminant/observer combination you wish to use. Then click
OK .
4. Standardize the instrument. (Use RSIN mode for ColorQuest XE, ColorQuest II Sphere, UltraScan
XE, UltraScan PRO, and UltraScan VIS.)
5. Read the standard or sample by choosing Read Standard or Read Sample from the Measurements
menu, clicking the Read Standard or Read Sample button on the toolbar, or pressing F2 or F3 .
The following prompt appears.
6. Place your sample at the measurement port, backing it with the white standard tile or the white disk
of the sample clamp. Click
Read . The instrument reads and then the following prompt appears.
7. Remove the white backing and place the sample at the measurement port, backing it with the black
glass, light trap, or the black non-slip pad of the sample clamp. Click
Read . The instrument reads.
You may be prompted to enter an ID for the measurement as usual. After you do so, Haze and the
other parameters you chose to display will be shown in your Color Data Table.