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Color Measurement Instruments
Calibrating the DTP32
You will need the black-and-white X-Rite Auto-Cal Strip included with the
densitometer. Calibrating the densitometer does not require ColorWise Pro Tools.
T
O
CALIBRATE
THE
X-R
ITE
DTP32
1.
Connect the densitometer to the computer and supply power (see
2.
From the Main Menu on the X-Rite DTP32 display, press the p1 key once to reach p2.
3.
Press the cal key.
Calibrating motor speed
is displayed, followed by the words
INSERT CAL STRIP
.
4.
Insert the arrow end of the X-Rite Auto-Cal Strip into the 35mm slot on the front of
the X-Rite DTP32 until it stops or the roller starts pulling the strip.
Reading
appears momentarily, followed by the density values and
CALIBRATION OK
.
The densitometer automatically returns to the
MAIN MENU
.
If
UNRECOGNIZABLE STRIP
appears, repeat the process or try cleaning the strip (see the
X-Rite DTP32 Operating Manual).
5.
Start ColorWise Pro Tools and calibrate the Fiery (see the following section).
Recalibrate the DTP32 at least once per month. For critical color, calibrate the
densitometer every time you calibrate the Fiery. The DTP32 may also warn
periodically that it requires calibration.