User's Manual

Digital Proofing: Step by step

Go to the 'Overprints' tab.

Color Kit will now check which spectrophotometer is connected to your system. Only the layouts

available for this meter will be shown.

If the meter is not connected the following message will appear:

Please connect the meter, restart Color Kit and start again.

Click the measurement icon that corresponds with your meter.

• Gretag Eye One (strip reading) (page 22)

• Gretag Eye One (manual mode) (page 23)

• Gretag SpectroScan (page 23)

• Hand-held spectrophotometer (page 23)

• Xrite DTP41 (page 23)

• Gretag ICColor (page 24)

• Xrite DTP70 (page 25)

• Gretag Eye-One IO (page 25)

Note:

For automatic meters, click

For hand-held meters click

Automatic meters are: Gretag Spectroscan, Xrite Spectrofiler, Xrite DTp70, Gretag ICColor and

Gretag Eye One IO. All other meters are considered hand-held.

The Gretag Eye-One has 2 modes: it can be used as a strip reader using the ruler. In this case it is

considered an automatic meter. It can also be used to measure individual patches; then it is

considered manual.

If you are working with an ICColor, please refer to the chapter on the Gretag ICColor If you are

working with a DTP70 please refer to the chapter on the DTP70 .

Gretag Eye One (strip reading)

1. Take the first chart and put the ruler along the strip.

2. Click the manual measurement button (this starts a measurement session).

3. Press the button on the Eye-One.

4. Wait for the beep (while keeping the button on the Eye One pressed).