D T P 3 4 D E N S I T O M E T E R
7
Measurements
Measurement Notes and Tips
•
You should refer to the documentation for the software program that you are using with your instrument. All
applications that utilize this instrument must be running during measurements.
•
The strip must have at least a 1.2
″
(30.5mm) leader before the leading edge of the first step. Contact X -Rite
Applications Support if additional information is required. Inspect the strip for spots or defects on the steps.
Defects may cause inaccurate measurements.
•
If a strip does not have the necessary 1.2
″
(30.5mm) unprinted leader before the first patch or a reading would
cause one or more of the wheels to be off the sample, follow the steps listed below:
1. Obtain extra pieces of the sample stock.
2. Position the pieces so that all four wheels of the instrument ride along the same height stock when patches
are measured.
INCORRECT:
Wheels off the
edge of the paper
or insufficient
leader
.
INCORRECT:
Wheels off the
edge of the paper
.
SOLUTION:
Place
extra stock here.
SOLUTION:
Place
extra stock here.
