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5.3.9  Light source 

To change the light source, press the Menu button 

, select 

“Light“ and press Enter 

. Now you get to 

the light source settings. 
Here you can choose between D65, D50 and A. 

Use the arrow keys (

 and 

) to select an option and press Enter 

 to confirm. 

5.3.10  Specular reflection 

To get to the specular reflection settings, press the Menu button 

, select 

“SCI/SCE“ and press Enter 

Here you can set if the specular reflection is taken into account during the measurement (SCI 

– specular 

reflection included) or not (SCE 

– specular reflection excluded). 

5.3.11  Language 

To adjust the language of the colour meter, press the Menu button 

, select “Language” and press 

Enter 

. Now you get to the language selection. You can choose between English and Chinese. Select 

an option by using the arrow keys (

 and 

) and press Enter 

 to confirm. 

 

6  Settings 

To get to the settings, press the Menu button 

, select “Setting“ and press Enter 

.  

Here you have different options. Use the arrow keys (

 and 

) to navigate and confirm the selection by 

pressing Enter 

6.1  Colour offset 

Here you can choose if the colour offset is displayed or not. Select an option by using the arrow keys (

 

and 

) and press Enter 

 to confirm. 

6.2  Auto save 

Here  you choose  if the measured data  are recorded  automatically  or not. Choose the  desired option by 

using  the  arrow  keys  (

  and 

)  and  press  Enter 

  to  confirm.  If  auto  save  is  inactive,  you  can 

manually save the data by pressing the Down/Save button 

6.3  Aperture settings 

Here you can set which measuring aperture is currently attached to the colour meter. Use the arrow keys 

(

 and 

) to select an option and press Enter 

 to confirm. 

 

Note: Please make sure that the correct measuring aperture is set. If not, this can cause inaccurate 
readings. 
Every time you switch the measuring aperture, you should perform a white and black calibration. 

6.4  Colour difference formula 

Here you can choose the colour difference formula. You can choose between CIE1976, CIE94 and 

Hunter. Select an option by using the arrow keys (

 and 

) and press Enter 

 to confirm. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for PCE-CSM 7

Page 1: ...ter FL 33458 USA From outside US 1 Tel 561 320 9162 Fax 561 320 9176 info pce americas com www pce instruments com english www pce instruments com PCE Instruments UK Ltd Units 12 13 Southpoint Busines...

Page 2: ...ances 11 5 3 5 Delete recorded data 11 5 3 6 Averaging 12 5 3 7 Display mode 12 5 3 8 Date Time setting 12 5 3 9 Light source 13 5 3 10 Specular reflection 13 5 3 11 Language 13 6 Settings 13 6 1 Colo...

Page 3: ...n observance of the manual This colour meter is a precise measuring device Please avoid strong changes in the environmental conditions This includes flickering lights as well as changes of the air tem...

Page 4: ...D50 A Lamp life 5 years more than 1 6 million measurements Display TFT 2 8 16 9 Storage 100 reference values standards 20 000 samples Interface USB Power supply Rechargeable lithium ion battery 3 7 V...

Page 5: ...Manual 5 4 System description 4 1 Button description 4 2 Interfaces...

Page 6: ...eter to a PC The baud rate is 115 200 bps 4 3 Battery Installing the battery 1 Make sure that the colour meter is turned off 2 Open the cover of the battery compartment 3 Insert the battery into the a...

Page 7: ...unter clockwise by about 20 degrees and pull it off see picture below Install the measuring aperture To install the measuring aperture put it in the allocated space and turn it clockwise by about 20 d...

Page 8: ...you turn on the device you are directed to the Standard Measurement screen To take a measurement follow these steps 1 Press and hold the testing button A light cone will then appear to help you aim a...

Page 9: ...a standard measurement 3 Now you can see the results and the deviation to the standard in the following screen Note While the measurement is in progress time duration 1 second all buttons are inactive...

Page 10: ...st have to place the device on top of it and make sure that the calibration plate is located under the measuring aperture If the auto calibration was successful you automatically get to the main scree...

Page 11: ...ect the desired option by using the arrow keys and and press Enter If you activate a tolerance you get to an input display where you can set the desired threshold value To do so use the arrow keys and...

Page 12: ...s and to select the desired option and press Enter to confirm Note CIE L a b C H is set by default 5 3 8 Date Time setting To set the time and date of the colour meter press the Menu button select Tim...

Page 13: ...r Here you have different options Use the arrow keys and to navigate and confirm the selection by pressing Enter 6 1 Colour offset Here you can choose if the colour offset is displayed or not Select a...

Page 14: ...g the arrow keys and and press Enter to confirm 6 6 Contrast Here you can adjust the contrast of the display Use the arrow keys and to select an option and press Enter to confirm 6 7 Restore factory s...

Page 15: ...ibration After that perform a black calibration 2 Fill in the powder Fill the powder into the powder compartment of the measuring plate After that put the powder test box back together see 7 1 1 Make...

Page 16: ...u can determine the colorimetric parameters of liquids pastes and powders 7 2 1 Structure The PCE CSM UTC consists of a base plate 1 an alignment plate for the colour meter 2 a measuring chamber 3 wit...

Page 17: ...measuring hole of the measuring chamber 3 Make sure that the colour meter is in the right place and tightened properly before moving on 2 Fill the tank 4 with the medium to be measured and put it int...

Page 18: ...er Please make sure that these indications are aligned properly see picture below 4 Perform a measurement with the colour meter 5 Clean the measuring device before each use Do not use abrasive or corr...

Page 19: ...contact PCE Instruments 8 1 PCE Instruments UK By post PCE Instruments UK Ltd Units 12 13 Southpoint Business Park Ensign Way Southampton Hampshire United Kingdom SO31 4RF By phone 02380 987 035 8 2...

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