ALTANA BYK-mac Short Instructions User Manual
English, Operation, How to calibrate
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Please note detailed operating instructions in English on CD-ROM.
ENGLISH
Operation
mode wheel:
s
Switch
on
press
s
Show
menu
press
s
Select
function scroll
s
Activate
function press
esc button:
s
Change between menu
and measurement mode
std button:
s
Short-cut to measure standard
Operate button:
s
Switch on, select and measure
How to Calibrate?
Black/white calibration
s
Select Setup – Calibrate – Black/White Calibration
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Place unit on black trap and confirm OK
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Place unit on white standard and confirm OK
Black/white calibration is requested every 3 months.
Cyan check
After a black and white calibration the instrument must be checked on the
Cyan standard.
s
Place unit on Cyan standard and confirm OK
The Cyan check is requested every 7 days.
operate
How to measure Differences?
s
Select a stored standard or measure a std.
s
Input standard name:
Change character ==> turn scroll wheel
Move to next digit ==> press scroll wheel
Move one digit back ==> press esc
s
Input number of readings
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Place instrument on standard
s
Press operate to take a reading
s
Copy predefined settings for data display
s
Continue with sample readings
Note: All color data inclusive spectral data are
saved and transferred to software.
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First page displays color
differences
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Scroll to second page for sparkle
and graininess results