X-Rite AMW106, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ...claration Hereby X Rite Incorporated declares that this model is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive s EMC Directive 2014 30 EU LVD 2014 35 EU and RoHS 2011 65 EU Models with WiFi CE Mark Radio Equipment Directive 2014 53 EU CE 1177 Zentri Module No AMW106 CE Mark Radio Equipment Directive 2014 53 EU CE 1177 EN 300 328 V2 1 1 EMC EN 301 489 1 V2...

Page 3: ... CAN ICES 3 A NMB 3 A Models with WiFi Zentri Module No AMW106 IC ID 20894 TOPAZ RF Exposure requirements for mobile and base station transmission devices a separation distance of 20 cm or more should be maintained between the antenna of this device and persons during operation To ensure compliance operation at closer than this distance is not recommended The antenna s used for this transmitter mu...

Page 4: ...3 tests in effect the year it was originally shipped The instrument is a sensitive measurement instrument If the instrument experiences a drop a calibration should be performed followed by a selftest before any measurements are taken to ensure the instrument is working properly Refer to the Calibration section for information on performing a Calibration Instructions for disposal Please dispose of ...

Page 5: ...T LIMITED TO PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES LOSS OF USE DATA OR PROFITS OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER IN CONTRACT STRICT LIABILITY OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE 2 Acknowledgement Independent JPEG Group License The Firmware us...

Page 6: ... two hours of nonuse It is not required to turn off the instrument manually When first powered up the instrument goes through a startup procedure and displays a splash screen before the Home screen appears Splash Screen Home Screen 4 Charging the Battery General The battery for your new instrument comes in a low to medium charge state and should be charged before use Connect the USB cable to the i...

Page 7: ... icon at the top of the screen would indicate the battery has a sufficient charge for a substantial number of measurements This icon at the top of the screen would indicate the battery pack is low but measurements are still possible Battery should be charged soon The lightning bolt in the center of the icon at the top of the screen indicates the battery is charging Battery status is also reported ...

Page 8: ...vides visual feedback on the status of a measurement and contact sensors Green LED Indicates all three contact sensors are activated properly and a measurement can now be triggered Red LED Indicates one or more of the contact sensors is not properly activated or an error has occurred during a measurement Blue Pulsing LED Indicates the instrument is in standby mode with the USB cable plugged into t...

Page 9: ...er to WiFi mode section for information Header Bar Displays the current mode WiFi connection where applicable and battery life status 8 Navigating the Screen The instrument features a graphical touch screen display All functionality is accessed directly through the screen Scrolling through Settings and Jobs The Up and Down arrows appears on screens when some settings or jobs cannot be accessed fro...

Page 10: ...n tap the Connect icon to access the WiFi screen 2 The instrument will search for available networks Available networks for connection appear with a green checkmark next to the name 3 Tap the screen to open the Job Viewer screen 4 Tap the Settings icon to view the WiFi Settings for the connected network 5 Tap the Left arrow to return to the home screen 10 Settings Mode Settings mode is used to adj...

Page 11: ... repositioned in order for another measurement to occur Dark Mode Option This option is used to help reduce measurement noise on very dark sample measurements Off When set to off the option is not utilized Manual When set to Manual the instrument will display a message after the first measurement asking if you would like to turn on dark mode when a dark sample is detected Select Yes to turn on Dar...

Page 12: ...etc Power Off This option is used to power off the instrument To access tap Power Off and then tap Power down to confirm Date and Time Option This option is used to adjust the timestamp clock for the instrument 1 To access tap Date and Time The flashing value in the field is the current value that can be adjusted 2 Tap the Up arrow icon to increase the value 3 Tap the Down arrow icon to decrease t...

Page 13: ...on screen Calibration should be performed at room temperature 23 1 C and 40 60 relative humidity The white tile in the calibration reference is severely affected by smudge marks dust and finger prints Cleaning the Calibration Reference The white tile in the calibration reference should be cleaned using a mild soap and warm water solution thoroughly rinsed with warm water and wiped dry with a clean...

Page 14: ... optics when the instrument is on and measuring Do not move instrument while taking a sample measurement If motion is detected by the contact sensors an error message will be displayed and the measurement aborted Measurement performance may decline under certain condensing conditions Do not move the instrument on the sample surface with pressure This may cause scratches to the sample surface The J...

Page 15: ...rument is configured in Automatic Mode the measurement will be triggered as soon as with a one second delay the instrument is correctly positioned on the check zone and all pins are in contact green indicators on UI Continue to hold the instrument steady until the progress bar in the screen reaches 100 7 Continue with the remaining area measurements to complete the job 8 After the last measurement...

Page 16: ... icons if the job you want to delete is not showing up in the list You can quickly get to the end of the job list or top of the job list by pressing and holding the Down or Up arrow icon for 2 seconds and then releasing 2 Tap Delete Data or Delete Job in the screen to continue If Delete Data is selected only the data will be deleted and not the job 3 A message appears asking you to confirm that yo...

Page 17: ...tes DO NOT use any solvents to the clean the instrument this will cause damage to the cover and internal electronic components Compressed air should not be used to clean the instrument Cleaning the instrument with blown air can cause dirt on the outside of the instrument to enter into the device and contaminate optical components 14 Specifications Environmental Operating Temp 50 F to 95 F 10 C to ...

Page 18: ...wer down mode Touch the screen Battery is very low Charge the battery min 1 hour After max 5 minutes the screen will turn on Battery is defective Charge the battery If the screen does not turn on after max 5 minutes check if the USB cable is correctly connected to the computer or power supply USB ports on computer monitors and keyboards do not deliver enough power If it still does not work the bat...

Page 19: ...rument is defective Perform a self test in the Settings menu If the self test fails the instrument is defective Contact technical support Calibration procedure fails Instrument defective Contact technical support Instrument and software not communicating USB connection USB cable not connected Connect the USB cable between the computer and the instrument USB cable is defective Exchange USB cable Co...

Page 20: ...rs in the screen do not change color when lifted there may be a problem with the contact sensor s Contact technical support Shutter error Instrument defective Contact technical support Multiple error messages Instrument encountered a cascade of errors Press OK button in error message for 2 seconds Date and time wrong Incorrect setting Refer to instruction in manual 16 Service Information If you ha...

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