LaCie blue eye pro
Table of Contents
User Manual
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction to LaCie blue eye pro ............................................................................ 5
2. Your LaCie blue eye pro ........................................................................................... 6
2.1. Minimum System Requirements ..................................................................................................... 6
2.2. Box Content ................................................................................................................................ 7
3. Color Management................................................................................................... 8
3.1. Basic Issues With Monitor Color Rendering ..................................................................................... 8
3.2. Monitor Calibration And Device Profiles ....................................................................................... 10
4. Installing Your LaCie blue eye pro .......................................................................... 13
4.1. Installing the Software ................................................................................................................. 13
4.2. Connecting the LaCie blue eye Colorimeter ................................................................................. 14
4.3. Using Another Colorimeter ......................................................................................................... 15
5. Calibrating LaCie 300/500/700 Series Monitors ..................................................... 16
5.1. Starting the Application ............................................................................................................... 16
5.2. Calibrating your LaCie 300/500/700 Series Monitor .................................................................... 17
5.2.1. Setting Calibration Values for your LaCie 300/500/700 Series Monitor ............................... 17
5.2.2. Calibration and Profiling .................................................................................................. 18
5.2.3. Saving the Profile ............................................................................................................. 19
5.3. Controlling the Calibration of Your LaCie 300/500/700 Series Monitor ......................................... 20
5.3.1. Classic Test and Report .................................................................................................... 21
5.3.2. UGRA Display Analysis & Certification Tool Report ............................................................. 22
5.3.3. Saving the Calibration Report ........................................................................................... 23
5.3.4. The Calibration Report ..................................................................................................... 23
5.4. Advanced Options ..................................................................................................................... 25
5.4.1. Optimize for Accuracy or for Speed ................................................................................... 25
5.4.2. Blackpoint Adjustment Setting ........................................................................................... 25
5.4.3. Chromatic Adaptation Setting ........................................................................................... 25
5.4.4. Profile type ...................................................................................................................... 25
5.4.5. Profile Version ................................................................................................................. 26
5.4.6. OSD lock ........................................................................................................................ 26
5.4.7. ColorKeeper ................................................................................................................... 26
5.5. Switching Colorimetric Environments ............................................................................................ 27
5.6. Using a Reference Profile for Easy Setup or Monitor Matching ........................................................ 28
5.7. Analyzing Your Ambient Lighting Conditions ................................................................................. 29
5.8. Fine Tuning your LaCie 300/500/700 Series Monitor ................................................................... 30
5.9. Accessing Key Monitor and System Information ............................................................................. 31
6. Calibrating Other Monitors with the LaCie blue eye pro ......................................... 32
6.1. Starting the Application ............................................................................................................... 33
6.2. Calibrating your Monitor ............................................................................................................ 33
6.2.1. Setting Calibration Values for your Monitor ........................................................................ 34
6.2.2. Brightness Adjustment ...................................................................................................... 35
6.2.3. Contrast Adjustment ......................................................................................................... 36
6.2.4. White Point Adjustment .................................................................................................... 37
6.2.5. Creating A Profile with “Calibration” ................................................................................. 38
6.2.6. Saving The Profile ............................................................................................................ 38
