Display Messages . . . continued
"CALIBRATION - NOT CHANGED" is displayed when the user decides to terminate
the calibration procedure by simultaneously pressing
[FUNCTION]
and
[ILLUM]
.
"CALIBRATION - UPDATED" is displayed after the calibration procedure has been
successfully completed.
"CAL ERROR ### - CELL CHANGE" make sure that calibration plaque is clean and
instrument is positioned exactly on the white spot. If the error persists, the number
that is displayed should be reported to X-Rite or an authorized service center.
"CAL ERROR ### - MOTION DETECTED" calibration requires that the
instrument remain motionless during the five measurements of the white spot. If
the error persists and is not due to movement, the number that is displayed
should be reported to X-Rite or an authorized service center.
"INVALID ENTRY" is displayed when the numbers entered for the white values are
inappropriate.
"INSUFFICIENT READINGS" indicates that all sub-average readings were not made.
Miscellaneous Messages
"BATTERIES LOW" indicates that the batteries are getting low and will soon need
to be charged. It will only be displayed while the measurement is in progress.
Once displayed you will have approximately 100-200 measurements remaining
before charging is mandatory.
"BATTERIES MUST - BE CHARGED" indicates that the batteries are too low to
operate the unit. It will be displayed until you begin the recharge cycle,
thereafter, the unit will be functional and all previous data will be accessible.
"I/O NOT READY - check I/O PIN 5" is displayed when I/O pin 5 is set to "CTS"
in modes and the unit is not connected to a printer or computer. Set handshake
to "OFF" if unit is not connected to a printer or computer.
"LAMP FAILURE" measurement lamp is bad. The lamp should be replaced by
X-Rite or an authorized X-Rite service center. When this message occurs, you
can get out of this condition by pressing
[FUNCTION]
then
[ILLUM]
then
[FUNCTION]
; or waiting until the unit powers down.
"READING ERROR ##" reading error due to hardware problem. If this message
persists the number that is displayed should be reported to X-Rite or an
authorized service center.
"REFL. EXCEEDED" calculation of reflectance for at least one of the 20nm
segments was more than 200%. This is usually caused by a bad calibration
procedure. Recalibrate unit.
"THANKS! - I NEEDED THAT!" indicates that the charger has been plugged in and
the batteries are being charged. This is in response to the message
"BATTERIES MUST BE CHARGED".
"WEAK LAMP - REPLACE SOON" indicates that the lamp is getting weak and
should be replaced in the near future. When this message occurs, you can get
out of this condition by pressing
[FUNCTION]
then
[ILLUM]
then
[FUNCTION]
; or
waiting until unit powers down.
"X-Rite VER#### - COPYRIGHT 1990" is displayed when first activating
calibration. #### represents the datecode of the software.
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