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X-Rite DensiEye 100 and 700 

 

 

 

 

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DensiEye Reference Manual 4 

8.  Upgrade DensiEye 100 to 700  

 

You can upgrade the DensiEye 100 to the full functionality of the DensiEye 700 by entering 
a special 4 digit code (for example: 1679). Please contact your X-Rite dealer with the serial 
number of your instrument to purchase the upgrade code. 

 

 Upgrade 

Procedure: 

  Press and hold the Reset button. 

  Press and hold the Down button. 

  Release the Reset button. 

  Release the Down button. 

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  The DensiEye is now in programming mode. The display shows 0000. 

 

 

 

 

 

  Use the Up/Down button to set the code for the first digit. 

  Press the Enter button to move the cursor to the next digit. 

  Repeat steps 5 and 6 until all digits are entered. 

  After the last digit is entered, the additional functions are available and can be selected 

from the main menu. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Содержание DensiEye 100

Страница 1: ...DensiEye Reference Manual E N G L I S H...

Страница 2: ...5 Gray Balance 19 3 5 1 Gray Balance Paper 19 3 5 2 Gray Balance Absolute 20 3 6 Dot Area 21 3 7 Print Characteristic 22 4 References 24 4 1 Select a reference set 24 4 2 Solid reference 25 4 2 1 Mea...

Страница 3: ...6 2 2 Instrument type 39 6 2 3 Language 40 7 USB Interface 41 7 1 USB Driver Installation 41 7 2 USB Interface Protocol 41 8 DensiEye 100 to 700 Upgrade 41 9 Maintenance and Care 43 9 1 Reset 43 9 2 T...

Страница 4: ...res an easy to use graphical user interface and a high level of automation Its high measurement accuracy makes this a truly unique instrument In this reference manual all functionality of the DensiEye...

Страница 5: ...e the DensiEye to direct sunlight Protect the DensiEye against chemical substances corrosive vapors strong vibrations and mechanical influences Always use the original packaging to transport the Densi...

Страница 6: ...contents Item Name 1 DensiEye 2 Calibration card 3 USB cable 4 Quick start guide 5 Device certificate 6 Registration card 7 CD with operating instructions and software 8 Device case 1 4 Packaging and...

Страница 7: ...ximately 30 seconds of inactivity the DensiEye goes into power saving mode Press any button to wake up the instrument 2 2 2 Lock measuring head Lower the measuring head and slide the locking button fo...

Страница 8: ...ute Difference values Absolute White base Paper Reference set 1 reference set Filter color selection Auto Pass Fail indicator Off Scale graduation for print characteristic 10 Number of decimal places...

Страница 9: ...ity DensiEye 100 is selected in the main menu All settings are retained Reset Enter 2 Auto Mode function is pre selected in the main menu All settings are reset to factory settings The reference and t...

Страница 10: ...ance reference Any patch Measure any patch using Auto Mode function View Edit mode View and edit halftone measurements Absolute Difference mode Toggle between absolute and difference values First soli...

Страница 11: ...for difference display o Selected density filter setting Auto Cyan Magenta Yellow or Black Symbol area Header Output area Help area Status area 2 7 2 Message box A message box displays information an...

Страница 12: ...buttons to select a function from the main menu Press the Enter button in the main menu to open the function screen Press the Enter button in a popup window to activate the selected option 2 9 Symbol...

Страница 13: ...o The status displays A for automatic filter color detection Select Absolute Difference Select Absolute for absolute measurement values o The output area displays D Select Difference for difference me...

Страница 14: ...measurement values of the last patch Absolute or difference values for solid density and the corresponding color Halftone reference and dot gain value and the corresponding color Trapping value and th...

Страница 15: ...lter color selections Set the automatic or manual filter color selection o The status displays the current filter color Select Absolute Difference Select Absolute for absolute density values o The out...

Страница 16: ...he pop up window shows a list with automatic or manual filter color selections Set the automatic or manual filter color selection o The status displays the current filter color Select Absolute Differe...

Страница 17: ...lection The pop up window shows a list with automatic or manual filter color selections Set the automatic or manual filter color selection o The status displays the current filter color Select Referen...

Страница 18: ...e 2 Halftone if activated o The output field displays solid density 1 and 2 halftone reference and dot gain values Measure 3 Halftone if activated o The output field displays 1 2 and 3 halftone refere...

Страница 19: ...r color selections Set the automatic or manual filter color selection o The status displays the current filter color Select Paper and measure paper white After the measurement the message box briefly...

Страница 20: ...lute Difference o Select Absolute for gray balance absolute values The output area displays DC DM and DY o Select Difference for gray balance difference readings The output area displays DC DM and DY...

Страница 21: ...ed or Absolute Difference is set to Difference Select Absolute Difference o Select Absolute for gray balance readings The output area displays DC DM and DY o Select Difference for gray balance differe...

Страница 22: ...ilter selection The pop up window shows a list with automatic or manual filter color selections Set the automatic or manual filter color selection o The status displays the current filter color Select...

Страница 23: ...or Select Filter selection The pop up window shows a list with automatic or manual filter color selections Set the automatic or manual filter color selection o The status displays the current filter c...

Страница 24: ...lect View Edit o A vertical bar points to the last measured halftone o Use the Up Down button to select and view the desired halftone o Re measure the desired halftone o Press the Enter button to exit...

Страница 25: ...ay Balance o If paper white base is set the Paper symbol appears 4 1 Select a reference set The DensiEye includes 6 reference sets A reference set contains o Solid density references and tolerance val...

Страница 26: ...t done Select Solid o The output area displays a table with solid density reference and tolerance values for cyan magenta yellow and black o Measure solid reference values The output area displays mea...

Страница 27: ...reference values Select Return to return to the main menu 4 2 4 Edit Solid reference and tolerance values Absolute Set White Base to Absolute or Absolute Auto in the Function Settings Make sure that...

Страница 28: ...s a table with halftone and dot gain reference values and dot gain tolerance values for cyan magenta yellow and black Press the Enter button o Highlight dot area and dot gain reference and dot gain to...

Страница 29: ...Measure Gray Balance reference values Paper Set White Base to Paper or Paper Auto in the Function Settings Make sure that the instrument is calibrated for paper white base Select Paper and measure pap...

Страница 30: ...e values and the edited gray balance density tolerance values Continue editing the other colors as described Select Return to return to the main menu 4 4 3 Measure Gray Balance reference values Absolu...

Страница 31: ...ference and tolerance values for cyan o Press the Enter button to open the edit or measure screen Edit or measure gray balance density reference value Press the Enter button to open the edit window fo...

Страница 32: ...r precise measurements make sure to only use the calibration reference you received with your DensiEye The density standard and the filter type on the calibration card must correspond with the device...

Страница 33: ...button to open the edit or measure screen for Black o Edit density value Continue editing the other colors as described Select Return to return to the main menu 5 1 3 Check Calibration Paper Select De...

Страница 34: ...e a week or whenever the ambient temperature has changed by more than 10 C 18 F Recalibrate the instrument if necessary The density standard and the filter type on the calibration card must correspond...

Страница 35: ...e other colors as described Select Return to return to the main menu 5 2 3 Check Calibration Absolute Select Gray Balance in the main menu Measure White Patch on the calibration card o The difference...

Страница 36: ...Do not use the X Rite calibration cards after the expiration date Always keep the X Rite calibration card in its protective cover in a dry place Treat the calibration card with care and make sure not...

Страница 37: ...ail indicator The Pass Fail indicator can be switched On and Off A green light indicates that the measured value is within tolerance A red light indicates that the measured value is out of tolerance S...

Страница 38: ...Absolute Auto causes an automatic paper white measurement only for Dot Gain and Trapping White Base Paper Auto corresponds to White Base Paper White Base Absolute Auto corresponds to White Base Auto...

Страница 39: ...p up screen Set Scale Graduation 5 50 for Print Characteristic o The output field displays the current setting Select Return to return to the main menu 6 1 4 Decimal places The number of decimal place...

Страница 40: ...tate display for left or right hand operation o The output field displays the current setting Select Return to return to the main menu 6 2 2 Instrument type This screen displays important information...

Страница 41: ...ge The texts can be displayed in different languages Select Language o The output area displays the current language Press the Enter button to open the pop up screen Select Language o The output area...

Страница 42: ...indows Device Manager as follows Open the Control Panel and select System The System Properties opens Select the Hardware tab and click on Device Manager From the View menu select Devices by type Sele...

Страница 43: ...purchase the upgrade code Upgrade Procedure Press and hold the Reset button Press and hold the Down button Release the Reset button Release the Down button o The DensiEye is now in programming mode Th...

Страница 44: ...menu the settings Auto Mode DensiEye 700 or Density DensiEye 100 are selected All settings remain the same Procedure Press the Reset button for approximately 3 seconds 9 2 Total Reset After a Total Re...

Страница 45: ...l number and firmware version Procedure Select Device Settings in the main menu Select Instrument Type o The output field displays instrument information Type Instrument type Firmware Firmware version...

Страница 46: ...Remove the cover from the battery compartment Remove the two old batteries Insert the new batteries while taking the polarity into account The polarity and the mounting position are illustrated in the...

Страница 47: ...ton and keep it pressed Press and release the Up button Release the Reset button The instrument is now in programming mode the screen is empty Start the X Rite Firmware Downloader application Click th...

Страница 48: ...recommends annual recertification of the DensiEye reflectance densitometer Contact your X Rite dealer or your nearest X Rite Service Center for more information on the recertification process 9 8 Serv...

Страница 49: ...ce Sets predefined but customizable Density Calibration Absolute White and Paper White base switchable 10 2 Technical Specification Specification Illumination 3 LED red green blue Measuring geometry 4...

Страница 50: ...1 616 803 2705 Corporate Headquarters Europe Althardstrasse 70 8105 Regensdorf Switzerland Phone 41 44 842 24 00 Fax 41 44 842 22 22 Corporate Headquarters Asia Room 808 810 Kornhill Metro Tower 1 Ko...

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