Kodak VERSION 4.0 Colorbars target, Images/patches folder, Colorimeter, Correlated color, Framing

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colorbars target

A .dpx file provided with the Display Manager System that can be

 

used to manually calibrate an HD/SD display. Project this file

 

through your imaging software to adjust the brightness and pluge

 

of your monitor. This file is located on the installation CD in the

 

Images/patches folder.

colorimeter

A measurement device that measures luminance, Y and

 

chromaticity, x, y.

correlated color

(CCT) A measurement in Kelvins of the color appearance of a light

temperature

source.

dark gain correction

An adjustment to the sensor that eliminates inherent noise.

display aim

The desired brightness or luminance values that you want

 

calibration to match for your display. Set these values from the

 

Options > Setup window.

display mode

The type of calibration you perform in the Display Manager

 

System, Auto or Manual. During automatic calibration adjustments

 

are done via the enable cable. During manual calibration, the user

 

makes the adjustments from the monitor controls.

enable cable

A cable used to interface between a CRT monitor and a computer

 

during automatic calibration.

framing

The process of cropping an image to fit into the specified aspect

 

ratio.

gamma

A measurement of the relationship between the voltage input and

 

the brightness of your monitor.

gain

The percent of increase between the input signal and the output

 

signal.

gamut

The range of colors that a device can produce. Also called color

 

gamut.

HD

High definition displays that can display 1080 and 1035 interlaced

 

lines of resolution along with 720 and 1080 progressive lines of

 

resolution in a 16:9 aspect ratio.

illuminant

A physical or emulated light that is defined by its spectral power

 

distribution.

kdm.ini file

The default data file containing the system settings information.

 

This file is used by the system each time it opens. After the Display

 

Manager System opens, you can load customized .ini files if you do

 

not want to use the settings in the kdm.ini file.

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Contents Display Manager System User Guide Page Display Manager System USER’S Guide Page AB O U T T H I S BO O K Page TA B L E O F CO N T E N T S Calibration Verifying Appendix C Regulatory Information T RO D U C T I O N System Edition Types of LicensesPrint Film Edition Characterization How it WorksCalibration Viewing and Customizing a Look VerificationMain Window Enable Cable USB Cable ECC Supported HardwareGeneric Monitor Support Supported DisplaysSupported Sensors Windows MAC OS Irix OS Linux OSGetting Help To install on a Windows or Macintosh Operating System Install the SoftwareWindows and Macintosh Operating System Installation Irix Installation Linux InstallationTo install on an Irix system To install on a Linux systemConnect the Hardware To position the sensor during calibration To connect the enable cableRite Sensors Rite Monitor Optimizer DTP92+EK Do not apply a cleanser to the suction cup To connect the sensorSequel Sensors Sequel Chroma 4/C USB Sensor for CRT MonitorsSequel Chroma 4/L USB Sensor Sequel Chroma 4/C Serial Sensor for CRT Monitors Click Type and select Minolta CS-100A Go to Options SetupClick Type and select PhotoResearch PR-650 Manager System/Licenses Obtain Your LicenseTo purchase a license Open the Display Manager System Renewing Your LicenseBe FO R E CA L I B R a T I N G Preparing the Viewing Environment and MonitorSetting the Options Print Film Calibration Setup Projector AimDisplay Aim Display Automatic CalibrationVideo Calibration Setup Aim SettingsWhite Patch Dark PatchSensor Setup Tolerances SetupDisplay Setup Use Video Calibration SettingsTiming Setup Directories SetupSaving and Loading Settings To load a customized .ini file Go to File Load SettingsTo save all settings at once Go to File Save Settings To create a customized .ini fileCA L I B R a T I O N Automatic CalibrationIf you are prompted to perform a Dark Gain Correction Calibration ProcedureTo automatically calibrate a monitor L i b r a t i o n L i b r a t i o n Monitor Evaluation To evaluate your monitorManual Calibration To manually calibrate a monitor or HD/SD displayL i b r a t i o n Click Measure Primaries Click Measure Once or Measure ContinuousProceed to Characterization on Page To automatically characterize your monitor CH a R a C T E R I Z a T I O NAutomatic Characterization A r a c t e r i z a t i o n If characterization failed, see Characterization Failure on Manual Characterization To manually characterize When you are finished, click File Save Characterization File Task Editing a Characterization TableShortcut Keys for the Assistant Page To open the Viewer VI E W I N G a N D CU S T O M I Z I N G LO O K SOpening the Viewer To Quick Verify Using the ViewerGlobal Options Chart with the results is displayed E w i n g a n d C u s t o m i z i n g L o o k s Playback Controls Toolbar Information Pop-up OptionsViewer Shortcut Keys Task KeyCreating a Print Film Look To create a print film lookCreating a Video Look To create a video lookLoading an Image Framing Settings Advanced OptionsGamut Remap Settings Mode DescriptionTransform Bit Depth Surround CompensationRecorder Compensation Example file neutral-based compensationExample file neutral- and color-based compensation On the Advanced tab, click Recorder CompensationTransform Rescale VE R I F Y I N G Verifying the Monitor SetupTo verify monitor setup Verification window opens when the correction is complete Data verify Verifying the Print Film Look To verify the print film lookVerification window opens when the correction is complete Ve r i f y i n g VerifySetupResults or VerifyPrintFilmResults Verification LogsMonitor Setup Verification Log TRO U B L E S H O O T I N G Calibration Failure Characterization Failure Verification FailureDark Gain Correction Failure Sensor Does Not Adhere to Screen Sensor Needs to be ReplacedSensor Fails to Initialize USB Device Is Not RecognizedLicense File Does Not Work Enable Cable Does Not Recognize the MonitorLicense Has Expired Unable to Load an Image Unable to Load a TransformUnable to Build or Export a Transform Calibrate Icon Is Not AvailableProblem with the .ini File Image Does Not Appear in the ViewerClick the Troubleshooting tab Results Are Not as Expected Super Bright Capable Display will not Calibrate Help System Does Not Work ProperlyInternet Explorer Go to Tools Internet OptionsNetscape Go to Edit PreferencesPage MAC OS Minimum Requirements AP P E N D I X a SY S T E M RE Q U I R E M E N T SWindows Operating System Minimum Requirements Irix Operating System Minimum Requirements Linux Operating System Minimum RequirementsAdditional Software and Hardware Page AP P E N D I X B SH O R T C U T KEY S Display Manager System Shortcut KeysManual Characterization Assistant Shortcut Keys Viewer Shortcut KeysAP P E N D I X C RE G U L a T O R Y in FO R M a T I O N EU Weee GL O S S a R Y Color gamut See gamutTemperature Options Setup windowDisplay mode Enable cableAssistant SPD See projector SPDVISION2 HD System See Kodak VISION2 HD System D EX NumericsGain Macintosh Verification Rite Page Page Eastman Kodak Company, 2005. 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