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  • Page 1 PPG DigiMatch Spectrophotometer User Guide...
  • Page 2 Grand Rapids, MI 49512 MAC-Spectrophotometer [2.1077(a)(1)] We, X-Rite, declare under our sole responsibility that the product MAC-Spectrophotometer complies with Part 15 Subpart B of FCC CFR47 Rules. FCC Compliance Statement FCC 15.19 Labeling Requirements This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 3 P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R (1) This device may not cause interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
  • Page 4 Equipment Information Use of this equipment in a manner other than that specified by X-Rite, Incorporated may compromise design integrity and become unsafe. To avoid discomfort, do not look directly into the measurement optics when the device is on.
  • Page 5 X-Rite, Incorporated. Patents: www.xrite.com/ip “© 2022, X-Rite, Incorporated. All rights reserved” X-Rite® is a registered trademark of X-Rite, Incorporated. All other logos, brand names, and product names mentioned are the properties of their respective holders. Warranty Information X-Rite warrants this Product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of shipment from X-Rite’s facility, unless mandatory law provides for longer periods.
  • Page 6 Warranty period must be presented to obtain warranty service. Do not try to dismantle the Product. Unauthorized dismantling of the equipment will void all warranty claims. Contact the X-Rite Support or the nearest X-Rite Service Center, if you believe that the unit does not work anymore or does not work correctly.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R Table of Contents Introduction and Setup Packaging Device Battery Pack Setup Powering on the Device Connecting the USB-C Cable Measure and Power On/Off Button...
  • Page 8 P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R Cleaning the Device Cleaning the Calibration Reference Light Seal Check and Replacement Replacing the Battery Pack Troubleshooting Technical Specifications...

  • Page 9: Introduction And Setup

    Pressure sensors (3) USB-C input Calibration Reference Packaging Your device packaging should contain all the items listed below. If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact X-Rite or your Authorized Representative.   PPG DigiMatch device Docking station ...

  • Page 10: Setup

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R This icon at the top of the screen would indicate the battery has a sufficient charge for a substantial number of measurements.

  • Page 11: Measure And Power On/Off Button

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R 3. Plug the USB connector into an available port on your computer. NOTE: The device can also be connected directly using a USB-C cable.

  • Page 12: User Interface

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R USER INTERFACE The device features a graphical touch screen display. All functionality is accessed directly through the screen. Main Screen Description When the device is powered-up, the main (top level) screen appears after the diagnostics test is complete.
  • Page 13 P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R Example 1: All pressure sensors are Example 2: Two pressure sensors are contacting correctly, and a measurement can not contacting, and the measurement be triggered...

  • Page 14: Settings Mode

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R SETTINGS MODE Settings mode is used to adjust and view the device’s settings. You should review the current settings before using the device for the first time.

  • Page 15: N (Measurement Number) Option

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R N (measurement number) Option This option is used to set the default number of measurements required. It is recommended that the number be set to 5 or a minimum of 3.

  • Page 16: Device Info Option

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R Device Info Option This option is used to view important device information such as hardware version, white tile serial number, production date, etc.

  • Page 17: Calibration Mode

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R CALIBRATION MODE The device must be calibrated every 30 days using the white tile and camera test target. The two parts are combined in the calibration reference.
  • Page 18 P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R White tile Large alignment pin 3. When ready, tap Calibrate. Do not touch the device throughout the measurement sequence. 4.
  • Page 19 P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R 6. The device performs a self-test after the external white calibration. Remove the device after the self-test is complete.

  • Page 20: Creating A Job And Sample Measurement

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R CREATING A JOB AND SAMPLE MEASUREMENT In order for the device to obtain accurate and repeatable measurements, the bottom of the measurement port must be flat with the sample surface to be measured.

  • Page 21: Job List

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R 8. You can edit the name for the job if desired. Tap the icon and enter a job name using the virtual keyboard.

  • Page 22: Delete Jobs

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R Delete Jobs Single Job 1. To delete a saved job, tap the desired job in list. You will need to swipe the screen up or down if the job you want to delete is not showing up in the list.

  • Page 23: Apps

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R APPS Apps are additional operation modes that can be selected from the main screen. Swipe the main screen to the left to access the additional app modes.

  • Page 24: Inspect

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R 8. Tap the icon to toggle between delta L*a*b* and L*a*b* data. Inspect The Inspection mode is used to take a photo image of a measurement zone that can be saved as an image.
  • Page 25 P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R 3. Place the device on the white tile as explained in the Calibration Mode section and tap the Start button. 4.

  • Page 26: Appendices

    APPENDICES Service Information X-Rite provides repair service to their customers. Because of the complexity of the circuitry, all warranty and non warranty repairs should be referred to an authorized service center. For non warranty repairs, the customer shall pay shipping and repair cost to the authorized service center, and the device shall be submitted in the original carton, as a complete unaltered unit, along with all the supplied accessories.

  • Page 27: Replacing The Battery Pack

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R Replacing the Light Seal 1. Use your fingernail to lift one edge of the light seal (1) from the recessed area and remove. 2.

  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R Troubleshooting Prior to contacting X-Rite support department for device problems, try the applicable solution(s) described below. If the condition persists, contact us using one of the methods listed in the Service Information section.
  • Page 29 Clean the white tile. See section Cleaning the message “White Tile Calibration Reference Dirty” Error message Contact X-Rite Service “Wavelength reference” Device will not measure Contact sensor(s) do not Lift the device and place it properly on the or calibrate.

  • Page 30: Technical Specifications

    P P G D I G I M A T C H S P E C T R O P H O T O M E T E R Technical Specifications Device dimensions L: 170 mm W: 75 mm H: 100 mm Weight: 0.6 kg Environmental Operating Temp:...
  • Page 31 X-Rite® is a registered trademark of X-Rite, Incorporated. All other logos, brand names, and product names mentioned are the properties of their respective holders. The PPG logo is a registered trademark and DigiMatch is a trademark of PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.

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