User's Manual
Digital Proofing: Step by step
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Note: The chart can be inserted both ways: arrow first or arrow last.
Xrite DTP70
1. Have the first page ready (the page number is mentioned on the chart).
2. Click the automatic measurement button.
3. Feed the first page through the DTP70.
4. Feed all other page through the meter.
5. When all pages have been measured, click 'OK' to finish.
Gretag Eye-One IO
1. Adjust the height of the meter if necessary. Slide the substrate under the white reference to test the
height. The substrate should not get stuck and should not slide through too easily.
2. Click the automatic measurement button.
3. Follow the instuctions to place the page and align.
4. Place the first page on the scanning table (page number is mentioned on the chart).
5. Activate the electro-magnetic filed by pressing the button a the top-right of the meter.
6. Align the meter to the 3 crosshair and click OK (there is no need to click the Eye-One button)
7. Measure all pages and press 'OK' when finished'.
Verifying a profile
To avoid using a profile with measurement mistakes (due to the meter, the operator or the software),
the profile should be verified. Color Kit features a tool to visualize a native profile as an image.
Proceed as follows:
1. Go to the 'File' menu > 'Open' to open the proofer profile.
2. Go to the 'File' menu and click 'Show measurements'.
A new window opens in which all measurements are shown in an image.
A CMYK chart that includes black will look like this: