ALTANA BYK-mac COLOR Short Instructions - Manual (Page 2)

Measure what you see.
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How to measure Absolute Data?
• Select Measure - Absolute
• Place instrument on sample
• Press operate to take a reading
• Default settings: average of 3
• Input sample name:
Change character ==> turn scroll wheel
Move to next digit ==> press scroll wheel
Move one digit back ==> press esc
An organizer is a predefined sampling
procedure that needs to be downloaded
from the software auto-chart.
• Select style (Par1), color (Par2), paint
line (Par3)
• Press operate to measure the first
measurement zone
• After a measurement zone has been
completed, press operate to move to
the next zone
How to use an Organizer?
How to change Settings?
Instrument settings and measurement parameters for each individual
standard can be changed in Setup.
Overview Setup
Measurement Parameters
Statistic Define number of readings or select
SMC mode
Color Select angles, color scale, illuminant/
observer for display
Effect* Select effect scales
Sample Temperature Alarm Set minimum and maximum
temperature to alert alarm
Instrument
Sample Curvature Select pin sensitivity according to
sample curvature
Automatic Measurement Execute readings by pins on/off
Beeper Turn beeper on/off
Language Select language
Info Info on Version, Calibration Dates,
Free Memory …
Date/Time Set date and time
Display Time Define time instrument is on
Advanced Activate/deactivate Interrupt Statistic,
Input Parameter 2, Input Comment,
Input ID, Input Checkzone
* Only available with BYK-mac