X-Rite 500 Series, Operator'S Manual

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or Tab Down key
@
to highlight illuminant/observer
menu, and press Enter key
#
to select combination.
NOTE: The Match function database can be accessed at anytime by
highlighting Match and pressing the Enter key
#
.
9.
Press the Escape key
!
to exit back to the measurement
list where additional references can be created.
Comparing Samples
So far, you have performed the procedure to measure or
select a reference, and set the associated function and
illum/obs combination.
You are now ready to begin comparing measurements.
After a measurement is completed, a comparison is
performed against all enabled references. The reference
with the smallest difference is selected and the
comparison results displayed. The reference number used
is displayed and the word
Sample
changes to the function
used (
Density
,
Color
,
Hue/Gray
, or
Cast/Bright
).
To compare samples:
1.
Make sure
Sample
is highlighted and center the
target window over the area to be measured.
2.
Lower unit to target window and hold closed.
3.
Once measurement data is displayed, release the unit.
Measurement data appears as difference data.
Viewing Compare Data
In the Compare function data is displayed using the
format of the matched reference.
Density Compare Measurements
If the matched reference option compares density, your
measurement data appears like this:
C O M P — R E F 0 2 O p t i o n s
D e n s i t y
R e f e r e n
Δ
V 0.01
Δ
C 0.01
Δ
M 0.02
Δ
Y 0.01
<
C o m p l e t e d
>
T
Reference used for
comparison
VCMY difference values
Response set in Configuration
(not changeable at this
screen)