User`s manual

ArtixScan 1800f Installation and Operation Manual 23
Calibrating Your Target
1. With the target properly positioned in the scanner, turn on your scanner and let it
warm up for about five minutes.
2. Launch the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler calibration program.
In Macintosh, locate the Microtek ICC Profile folder and double-click the ICC
Profile icon. In Windows, select the Start menu, Programs, Microtek ScanWizard
Pro for Windows, then Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler.
3. The main dialog box appears. Set the appropriate parameters, click the Start
Profiling button, then follow the screen instructions to generate your ICC profile.
Choose the proper target
media (select Reflective for
reflective material ; otherwise,
select Positive.)
Select the date code and target
type to match your target.
Choose the scanner model
you are currently using.
4. A dialog box will appear at the end of the calibration process. Give a file name to
save the created ICC profile.
5. When calibration is done, click the Close button to exit Scanner ICC Profiler
program.
For details on how to calibrate the target and generate the profile, refer to the help
feature of the Microtek Scanner ICC Profiler program.
Select the way the tonal
reproduction curve of the
profile should be controlled.
Checking this box
improves image
quality by
compensating
artifacts in the
shadow portion of the
image.