Calibrating Your Target. Microtek ArtixScan 120tf

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 TX 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 scanner model you are currently using

Checking this box improves image quality by compensating for artifacts in the shadow portion of the image

Select "Positive" for the target

Select the date code and target type to match your target

Select the way the tonal reproduction curve of the profile should be controlled

4 .

A dialog box will appear at the end of the calibration process. Give a file name to save the created ICC profile. For details, refer to the help file of your Scanner ICC

Profiler program.

5. When calibration is done, click the Close button to exit the Scanner ICC Profiler program.

For more details on how to calibrate the target and to generate the profile, refer to the help feature of the Microtek ICC Profiler program.

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