background image

The red 

Escape button

 is for canceling any procedure and for closing open menu 

windows in order to return to the measurement mode.

In the „Start“-version of SpectroPlate certain „soft keys“ will be not selectable and 
are shaded in gray. These are the functions which are only available for the „Expert“- 
and „All-Vision“-model. 

Device settings

The „soft key“ with the tool symbol opens the window for the device settings. 
Within this window you can navigate with the 

Arrow buttons 

and select with the 

Enter button

. The red

 Escape button 

brings you back to the measurement mode.

The 

INFO

 screen shows the type 

of device (Start, Expert, All-Vision), 
the software- and hardware version 
as well as the serial number.

Performing a 

calibration

 is described on the next page.

Displays a 

grid array

as shown here:

Sound

 will activate an accoustic signal after each 

measurement.

The LCD 

display contrast

 

can be turned darker or brighter.

Sets the menu 

language

 of the device.

reset

 puts the device to factory settings.

Attention! All stored measurement values and recently made 
calibrations will be deleted. Only the factory-set calibration 
values are still valid.

All measurement values get 

time- and date stamp

This information will be 
visible when the data is 
transmitted to the PC soft-
ware SpectroPlate Connect.

Manual TECHKON SpectroPlate   Chapter 1 - How to use SpectroPlate

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Содержание SpectroPlate

Страница 1: ...TECHKON Manual Digital MicroScope SpectroPlate Software SpectroPlate Connect...

Страница 2: ...antee the complete absence of errors TECHKON GmbH and the authors can not be held liable neither for any possibly incorrect statements nor their consequences Products that are not made by TECHKON GmbH...

Страница 3: ...ow how to work with SpectroPlate The second chapter will show you detailed insight into the measure ment functions and chapter 3 is about the Windows software SpectroPlate Connect which is part of the...

Страница 4: ...Start 19 2 2 Additional functions of the Expert model 20 2 3 Additional functions of the All Vision model 24 Chapter 3 How to use the Windows software SpectroPlate Connect 3 1 Software description 25...

Страница 5: ...t series and all other TECHKON products are the result of many years of expertise in designing and manufacturing high quality measurement devices for the printing industry Our four TECHKON guidelines...

Страница 6: ...to the PC where they can be stored edited or sent over the internet Geometric sizes of dots or lines can be retrieved in micrometer or mils dimensions The supplied Windows software connects the device...

Страница 7: ...roadband LED illumination sophisticated image calculation and powerful signal processing mobile portable unit also for remote use without PC quickly rechargeable high capacity batteries with charging...

Страница 8: ...ot gain transfer curve Geometric analysis diameter distance SpectroPlate All Vision in micrometer and mils same as Expert and additionally Memory for 100 data sets Measurement of chemistry free Averag...

Страница 9: ...ay verifies the validity of the right spot to measure charging contacts device base battery case USB connector for PC connection navigation buttons right hand grip zone device label with serial number...

Страница 10: ...charging console Please keep the charging contacts on the console and under the device always clean If oxidized use a special metal contact cleaner Five seconds after placing the device on the consol...

Страница 11: ...he Expert and All Vision model as well Supplementary functions of Expert and All Vision will be explained in the following chapter in detail Thanks to the interactive device menu settings are very eas...

Страница 12: ...ows the type of device Start Expert All Vision the software and hardware version as well as the serial number Performing a calibration is described on the next page Displays a grid array as shown here...

Страница 13: ...FMB from the research institute Forschungsgesellschaft Druck fogra e V M nchen It includes two percentage wedges one periodic AM screen and one non periodic FM screen It includes a documentation with...

Страница 14: ...ut of tolerance make a white calibration and try again If the values are still out of range it is necessary to perform a screen calibration on a Fogra Measuring Bar FMB Start with the white calibratio...

Страница 15: ...ito meter Please note that the standards for measurements on printed paper describe the use of densitometers and spectrophotometers Film measurement reflection Simply place the film on a white backing...

Страница 16: ...sive plastic cleaner Never use alcohol or chemically aggresive solvent based cleaners which can destroy the surfaces The same procedure is valid for the white standard which is integrated in the char...

Страница 17: ...e connected again How to unplug the battery is described on the next page Warranty The warranty for TECHKON products is 24 months starting with the date of purchase The invoice is the certificate of w...

Страница 18: ...river type 1 Place the instrument upside down Put a soft cloth underneath the display to avoid any scratches Unscrew the battery casing and remove it Later when re assemb ling do not tighten the screw...

Страница 19: ...processing The device will show a realtime live image until the green measurement button is pressed Then the image calculation delivers within a second the measurement values and the display turns to...

Страница 20: ...ransfer curve all measurement patches of a gradation wedge have to be measured A gradation wedge consists of consecutive measurement patches e g 10 20 30 Before we can start measuring specific setting...

Страница 21: ...display to the mode where the complete curve is shown The Arrow buttons allow navigation from value to value The gray shading marks the area of values within the tolerance range Measurement values out...

Страница 22: ...er or mils depending on the setting done The soft key Sliding rule activates a function which allows to make microscopic distance measurements The dotted lines are the left and right refe rences to de...

Страница 23: ...button Saves the last measurement done Opens this window By navigating with the Arrow button all data sets can be displayed A data set consists of the information shown in the gray box Up to 100 data...

Страница 24: ...approx 1 minute Then wipe it off the applied area with a soft cloth Do not apply too much pressure while wiping it off in order to avoid that particles will be attached to the surface In a final step...

Страница 25: ...creen SpectroPlate Expert and AllVision has an internal memory of up to 100 data sets This means measurements can be taken without the device connected to a computer When connecting the device to the...

Страница 26: ...s Software Page 26 Program symbol SpectroPlate Connect Shows the list of available program modules They can be selected from this bar directly via mouse click After launching SpectroPlate Connect it i...

Страница 27: ...n the LCD display Device update New device software can be uploaded into the device There are three different types of files to upload Plate type update Loads a new plate type file into the device Dev...

Страница 28: ...r deleted Most settings can be made directly by mouse clicks Any number of transfer curves for Black Cyan Magenta andYellow as well for up to four spot colors S1 S4 can be managed The average window s...

Страница 29: ...cation where the cursor is Manual TECHKON SpectroPlate Chapter 3 Windows Software Page 29 Here is defined which data will be transmit ted how it will be formatted and what type of spacing between the...

Страница 30: ...pointer and keep the left mouse button pressed Now move to the end point and release the mouse button The result is a triangle with horizontal vertical and resulting dimensions in micrometer and the...

Страница 31: ...echnology high precision optical system with high resolution digital camera and digital image processing Image capture 1024 x 1024 pixels 16 million colors RGB uncompressed Measurement aperture 1 x 1...

Страница 32: ......

Страница 33: ...according to regulations UL IP 40 IEC 950 andVDE EN EC10 Maintenance The device is maintenance free The measurement aperture has to be kept clean from dust It can be cleaned with clean compressed air...

Страница 34: ...ch institute Foschungs gesellschaft Druck fogra e V M nchen It includes a documen tation with a protocol listing reference values taken with a laboratory instrument by the institute Fogra Measuring Ba...

Страница 35: ...4 99 Name Company Department Job title Address City ZIP Code Country Telephone Telefax E mail Your TECHKON Dealer Device Serial number label on the bottom of the device Please send this registration c...

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