ColorVision Spyder2 Plus Quick Start Manual

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Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E
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S T E P
Take your picture.
Download the picture to your computer.
2
S T E P
Install Elements 3.0,
following the on-screen instructions.
Modify color settings to "Adobe RGB (1998)."
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ColorVision Spyder2™ colorimeter
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ColorVision Spyder2 software CD
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ColorVision ProfilerPLUS™ software CD
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Adobe ® Photoshop ® Elements 3.0 CD
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Warranty card
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Quick Installation Guide
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PANTONE ® colorist CD
Spyder2 System Requirements:
PC with Windows® 2000 or XP or
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Mac with OS X10.2 or better
USB port
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ColorVision ProfilerPLUS
TM
Adobe Photoshop 5.5 or better (for both RGB and CMYK profiles) or
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Adobe Photoshop Elements 3.0 (for RGB profiles only) included with this package
300 dpi flatbed scanner or better
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Color printer
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TAKING YOUR PICTURE
ADOBE ® PHOTOSHOP ® ELEMENTS 3.0
3
S T E P
Install Spyder2 monitor calibration software,
following the onscreen instructions.
Install ProfilerPLUS printer profiling software,
following the onscreen instructions.
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S T E P
Plug in your Spyder2 hardware to the USB
port on your computer.
Clicking on the Spyder2 icon/alias on your desktop,
launch the Spyder2 calibration software.
Follow the steps of the calibration using the "Help"
screens for more in-depth explanation of each step.
Place the Spyder2 on your screen.
After calibration, check Before and After.
INSTALL YOUR SOFTWARE
CALIBRATE YOUR DISPLAY