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Every effort has been made in the preparation of this manual to ensure the accuracy of its contents. However, should you have any questions or find any errors, please contact the nearest KONICA MINOLTA-authorized service facility. KONICA MINOLTA will not accept any responsibility for consequences arising from the use of the instrument.
AC adapter without correction. Doing so may cause fire. In such situations, switch power off immediately, unplug AC adapter and contact the nearest KONICA MINOLTA authorized service facility. Do not look at sun or intense light through finder of this instrument. This may...
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Caution (Failure to adhere to following points may result in injury or damage to this instrument or other property.) Use this instrument near AC outlet for easy plugging or unplugging in using AC adapter. Do not place this instrument on unstable or sloping surface which may drop or overturn it.
Avoid rapid change in ambient temperature which may form dew condensation. Avoid using this instrument in extremely dusty or humid place. Use the CS-2000 at ambient temperature between 5 and 35ºC and relative humidity 80% or less (at 35ºC) with no condensation. Use the CS-2000A at ambient temperature between 5 and 30ºC and relative humidity 80% or less (at 30ºC) with no...
Should this instrument break down, do not try to disassemble and repair it by yourself. Please contact the nearest KONICA MINOLTA authorized service facility. Warm this instrument up for 20 minutes at least after switching power on when the object luminance is 2 cd/m or lower (measuring angle º).
For details on checkup, please contact the nearest KONICA MINOLTA authorized service facility. Disposal Method Make sure that the CS-2000/CS-2000A, its accessories and the packing materials are either disposed of or recycled correctly in accordance with local laws and regulations.
Contents Safety Precautions ………………… 1 Installation Introduction …………………………… 3 Installing ……………………………… 20 Note on Use …………………………… 3 Connecting AC Adapter …………… 21 Operating Environment ……………………… 3 Connection Method …………………… 22 This Instrument ……………………………… 4 Power Switch ON( | )/OFF(O) ……… 23 Objective lens, ND filter and Closeup lens (Optional Accessories) ………………………...
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Measurement Measurement ………………………… 52 Saving the Measurement Value …… 55 Deleting the Memory Data ………… 58 Registering Target Color …………… 61 Target color …………………………… 61 Selecting Target Color ……………… 65 Deleting Target Color ……………… 67 Communication Connecting to PC …………………… 72 Remote Mode …………………………...
Should it be lost or damaged, purchase a new CS-A38. · When storing the CS-2000/CS-2000A in the Storage Case (optional accessory), remove the screw. · When storing the CS-2000/CS-2000A in the packing box for transfer, remove the screw.
Optional Accessories Calibration Certificate ND Eyepiece Filter CS-A1 Reduces glare during observation through the finder when a high-luminance object is measured. Be sure to place this filter in front of the finder when measuring high- luminance objects. ND Filter (1/10) CS-A33 ND Filter (1/100) CS-A34 ...
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White Calibration Plate CS-A5 (without data) White Calibration Plate CS-A5 (with data) White Calibration Plate CS-A5 (with data and calibration certificate) Used for measurement of object colors. Three types (named, not-named, named with calibration certificate) are prepared. Tripod CS-A3 Pan Head CS-A4 ...
System Configuration Standard Accessories Optional Accessories Screw for Lens Cap focus ring lock CS-2000 Main Unit Calibration Certificate CS-A38 ND Eyepiece Filter CS-A1 ND Filter (1/10) CS-A33 (1/100) CS-A34 Calibration Certificate Adapter (for ND filter) for CCD camera CS-A36 AC Adapter...
Names and Functions of Parts Names of Each Part (7) Focus distance scale Handle (6) Focus adjustment ring () Power switch (2) AC adapter input terminal (5) Objective lens (4) Screw holes for fixing (8) LCD screen (0) Measurement button (3) USB connector (9) Key panel (5) Vertically...
Functions of Each Part (1) Power switch Switches this instrument on/off. ( | ) for ON; (O) for OFF. …(p.23) (2) AC adapter input terminal Connects the attached AC adapter. ……………………… (p.2) (3) USB connector Connects the USB cable when connecting to PC. ……… (p.72) (4) Measuring angle selector Selects measurement angle among º, 0.2º...
Key Panel (6 ) Main Functions of Each Key (1) MENU key The MENU screen appears if this key pressed when the measurement value screen appears. (p.7) (2) DISPLAY key Selects whether chromaticity is displayed in absolute value (ABS) or difference (DIFF) if this key pressed when the measurement value screen appears.
Diopter Adjustment Rotate the diopter adjustment ring for adjustment of diopter. Diopter adjustment ring Adjust so that A or B on aperture or black circle indicating measuring area looks clear when observing object through finder. Adjustment would be easy starting with º aperture where object near aperture looks blur.
LCD Screen MEAS (Measurement value) screen “SNGL” is displayed for the Calibration channel (p.47) Target color channel values obtained during single (p.6, 65, 67) measurement, while “CONT” is displayed for the values obtained during continuous measurement. (p.53) M E A S S N G L U C 0 0 T 0 1...
MENU screen The MENU screen appears if MENU key is pressed when the measurement value screen is displayed. MEAS Used to set measurement time or synchronizing method. (p.26, 29) MEMORY Used to read or delete the measurement M E N U memory data.
Installing Use screw holes for fixing at the bottom of this instrument if utilized with the tripod or jig. 2-type holes are available. Tripod screw hole: To set on the tripod. Use a tripod screw with top diameter of 3/8 inches and depth of 0.5 mm.
AC adapter without correction. Doing so may cause fire. In such situations, switch power off immediately, unplug AC adapter and contact the nearest KONICA MINOLTA authorized service facility. Caution (Failure to adhere to following points may result in injury or damage to this instrument or other property.) Use this instrument near AC outlet for easy plugging or unplugging in using AC adapter.
Connection Method Make sure that power switch is OFF (slided to [O] side). Connect the AC adapter plug to the AC adapter input terminal of the body. Plug the AC adapter to outlet (100 - 120 VAC or 200 - 240 VAC 50 Hz/60 Hz).
The measurement screen appears 5 seconds after the initial screen on the LCD. T he model type (CS-2000 or CS- 2000A), body version and product serial numbers are displayed on the initial screen. The model type can be also confirmed on the nameplate.
Setting of Synchronization The synchronized measurement refers to measurement mode where measurement is made in the same timing as periodical light source pulse frequency, such as vertically synchronized frequency for the display device. [INT SYNC] The internal sync measurement mode is used to measure the display equipment without the input of vertically synchronized signals to the body, or to measure flicker light from a light source such as a fluorescent light.
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Press either key to select M E N U M E A S [MEAS] and then press ENTER key. S P E E D NORMAL The MENU – MEAS screen appears. S Y N C SYNC The current set contents are displayed in the SYNC item.
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-a-4. Repeat the same procedures 4-a- 2. and -3. as necessary. -a-5. Press ENTER key. After the setting is entered, the MENU - MEAS - SYNC MODE screen appears again on the LCD. . Press ENTER key. When the synchronizing method is set, the MENU - MEAS screen appears again on the LCD.
Selecting Measurement Time Select measurement time according to the purpose. Five modes are available for measurement time. Measurement Examples of Operation explanation Feature Cautions time mode measurement subjects In this mode, integration time is adjusted Improved accuracy When measuring low luminances, Constant light between 0.005s and 20s according to the and repeatability for...
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Operation Procedure 6, 7 2, 3, 4, 5 . Press MENU key when the MEAS M E A S S N G L U C 0 0 T 0 1 35. 85 screen is displayed. The MENU screen appears. 0 . 3964 When the backlight of the LCD has been turned off via BACKLIGHT key on the MEAS screen, 0 .
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. Press either key to select M E N U M E A S S P E E D MODE measurement speed. NORMAL F A S T M U L T I - N O R M A L M U L T I - F A S T MANUAL -a-1.
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-b-2. Press either key to set a M E N U M E A S S P E E D MODE value. M U L T I I N T E G key for larger number. I N T E G T I M E key for smaller number.
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-c-2. Press either key to set a M E N U M E A S value. S P E E D MODE MANUAL key for larger number. I N T E G T I M E 0 0 0 0 3 3 . 3 3 0 m s key for smaller number.
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. Press ENTER key. When the measurement time is set, the MENU - MEAS screen appears again on the LCD. By pressing ESC key, after the setting is canceled the MENU - MEAS screen appears again on the LCD. Measurement time setting is saved even after switching OFF (O).
Setting Observer Color matching function for chromaticity calculation is selectable between 2°OBS and 0°OBS. * Observer setting : 2°OBS, 0°OBS * Factory default setting : 2°OBS Operation Procedure 8, 9 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 . Press MENU key when the MEAS M E A S S N G L U C 0 0...
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. Press either key to select [2º M E N U S E T U P O B S E R V E R OBS] or [10º OBS]. 2 ° O B S 10 ° O B S . Press ENTER key. M E N U S E T U P O B S E R V E R...
Selecting Display Format The formats of indicating the luminance and excitation values X, Y and Z can be selected as either normal indication to display the values to four places of decimals, or as index number indication. If the measurement values on the LCD are unreadable, use the index number indication. * Display format setting : Normal, Index * Factory default setting : ****.**** [F] * When the number of displayed digits is six (luminance and X/Y/Z are 00000 or more) in...
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. Press either key to select M E N U S E T U P DATA F O R M [****.**** [F]] or [*.****E+* [E]]. * * * * . * * * * * . * * * * .
Selecting Color Space See below table for available color space. * Factory default setting :L LCD Screen Color Space Display Description (When Normal is selected for display format) (When Index is selected for display format) xy *1 Displays and outputs in M E A S S N G L U C 0 0...
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* Y is displayed instead of L when observer angle is 0°. *2 For non-spectral colors, the complementary wavelength will be displayed. The display indication will remain λd. * If the calculated value does not establish a proper combination with the value in the color space mode, “_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _”...
Selecting Absolute Value (ABS)/Difference (DIFF) Display Whether chromaticity value is shown in absolute (ABS) or difference (DIFF) is selectable. See below table for each case. * Factory default setting: Absolute value (ABS) Color Space Absolute value (ABS) Difference (DIFF) xy *1 , x , y , x, y ∆L...
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Color Space Absolute value (ABS) Difference (DIFF) Spectral graph Le (λ) spectral waveform Measurement value and Le (λ) Wavelength at the cursor position spectral waveform of target color and Le (λ) in the wavelength Wavelength of the cursor position and Le (λ) of the measurement value M E A S S N G L U C 0 0...
This compensation coefficient is attached to the closeup lens. Use the data management software CS-S0w Professional supplied with the CS-2000 as standard to set the coefficient in this instrument. After that, when the closeup lens is selected as lens type, the measurement value compensated with the compensation coefficient can be obtained.
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. Press either key to select M E N U O P T I O N [LENS] and then press ENTER key. L E N S S T A N D A R D The MENU - SETUP – LENS (Lens type C L O S E - U P selection) screen appears.
This compensation coefficient is attached to the ND filter. Use the data management software CS-S0w Professional supplied with the CS-2000 as standard to set the coefficient in this instrument. After that, when the ND filter is selected, the measurement value compensated with the compensation coefficient can be obtained.
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. Press either key to select M E N U O P T I O N [ND-FILTER] and then press ENTER N D- F I L T E R NONE key. The MENU - SETUP – ND-FILTER (ND filter 1 0 0 selection) screen appears.
The following contents can be set to Ch0 to Ch0 respectively using data management software CS-S0w Professional supplied with the CS-2000 as standard. See instruction manual of CS-S0w for details. Correction coefficient of user calibration ...
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. Press either key to select M E N U O P T I O N U S E R . C A L [USER.CAL] and then press ENTER key. The MENU - SETUP – USER.CAL (Calibration channel selection) screen appears. The calibration channel number and compensation coefficient ID (with a maximum of 0 letters) are displayed.
Backlight ON/OFF During Measurement The LCD backlight can be selectively turned on or off during measurement. If the backlight is turned off, LCD backlight reflection on the surrounding area affecting the measurement value during measurement can be avoided. If pressing the BACKLIGHT key to turn off the backlight, while the MEAS screen is displayed, the backlight is forcibly turned off independently of the following setting.
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. Press either key to select M E N U S E T U P BACKL I G H T @MEAS [BACKLIGHT@MEAS] and then press ENTER key. The MENU - SETUP - BACKLIGHT@MEAS (Turning ON/OFF backlight during measurement) screen appears on the LCD. .
Measurement Operation Procedure 1, 4 Decide whether you use closeup lens (optional accessory) or not according to measuring object size and distance. See the table below for details on measuring distance and measuring area. If you set the closeup lens, lens type setting is required in this instrument.
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Rotate the diopter adjustment ring for adjustment of diopter. Make sure that aperture (black circle indicating measurement area) looks clear when observing object through finder. (See p.5) Rotate the focus adjustment ring for objective lens for that purpose. Make sure that object around aperture looks clear when observing object through finder.
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When the measuring button is pressed and held Display during measurementt (Continuous measurement/when for two or more seconds, continuous measurement time is long) measurement is conducted. M E A S C O N T U C 0 0 T 0 1 MEASURING When the measurement time is long, the measurement progress bar appears with the...
Saving the Measurement Value This instrument can save 00 measurement values with designated numbers from 00 to 99. Operation Procedure 2, 3 . When the MEAS screen is displayed, MEMORY M E A S 36 . 20 press MEMORY key to switch to the 0 .
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Use the following procedure to display the memory data properties (measurement conditions): Operation Procedure 5, 6 2, 3, 4 M E A S S N G L U C 0 0 T 0 1 . Press MENU key when the MEAS 35.
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. To display the memory data for M E N U MEMORY P R O P E R T I E S another number, press either MEMORY key to change the memory data ANGLE 1. 0 ˚ S P E E D NORMAL S Y N C SYNC...
Deleting the Memory Data Stored measurement values can be deleted in the following procedure. Operation Procedure 5, 6, 7 2, 3, 4, 5 Press MENU key when the MEAS M E A S S N G L U C 0 0 T 0 1 35.
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. Press either key to select the M E N U MEMORY MEM, D E L E T E number of memory data you want to MEM , DATA NO , 0 2 delete. 36 . 20 0 . 3 9 6 8 key for larger number.
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-b-2. Press key to select [OK] and M E N U MEMORY MEM, D E L E T E then press ENTER key. D E L E T E D E L E T E All memory data are deleted, and the MENU - A L L DATA MEMORY screen appears again on the LCD.
Registering Target Color Target color The target color serves as reference for measurement of deviation of measured color from reference. Target colors can be registered up to 20 from Ch 0 to Ch 20 completely within this instrument. To register the target color: () Register the measurement value (2) Select from the memory data (3) Enter the numerical value...
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Press either key to select M E N U T A R G E T [TARGET] and then press ENTER S E L E C T key. S E T D E L E T E The MENU – TARGET screen appears. Press either key to select M E N U...
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Press ENTER key. M E N U T A R G E T T A R G E T S E T The screen used to select a target color T A R G E T s a m p l e <...
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-c-2. Enter the target color. M E N U T A R G E T T A R G E T S E T key for larger number. T A R G E T s a m p l e <...
Selecting Target Color Select a target color for color-difference measurement from the channels Ch0 to Ch20. The new set color is also applied to the measurement value displayed on the current MEAS screen. Operation Procedure 6, 7 2, 3, 4, 5 .
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. Press either key to switch M E N U T A R G E T the target color channel. T A R G E T S E L E C T T A R G E T C h 0 4 s a m p l e key for larger number.
Deleting Target Color The registered target color can be deleted in the following procedure. Operation Procedure 6, 7 2, 3, 4, 5 . Press MENU key when the MEAS M E A S S N G L U C 0 0 T 0 1 35.
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. Press either key and select M E N U T A R G E T the number to delete the desirable T A R G E T D E L E T E T A R G E T C h 0 4 s a m p l e memory data or [ALL].
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M E N U T A R G E T .-b-1. Collective deletion of all target T A R G E T D E L E T E T A R G E T C h A L L colors: T A R G E T D E L E T E key to select [OK] and then...
Connecting to PC This instrument can be used together with PC for mutual communication. Use the USB cable (2m) CS-A32 supplied as standard accessory for this purpose. The USB cable is allowed to plug/unplug while power is on, but it is recommended to switch power off in this case.
Communication Specifications from KONICA MINOLTA’s website at URL below for your reference http://konicaminolta.com/instruments/download/software/index.html (The above URL is subject to change without notice.) (If the target page will not appear, please search the site by keywords, CS-2000 and download.) ESC Key Measurement button...
The amount of detected energy for each wavelength is then converted to a digital value by an A/D converter, based on which the spectral radiant luminance and chromaticity are calculated by the processing section of the CS-2000. Sensor Section The sensor section has a photo diode array consisting of 52 elements. The array is always kept at constant temperature using a Peltier cooler, irrespective of the ambient temperature.
TΔuv Following factors can be acquired as measurement value with L TΔuv as color space of this instrument. : Luminance :Correlated color temperature Δuv :Color difference from blackbody locus stands for luminance, T and Δuv for color in L While L TΔuv.
Dominant wavelength/Excitation purity In the x, y chromaticity diagram shown below, the curve VS SR is the spectrum locus, and point N is the white point. Colors located in the region enclosed by the spectrum locus and the straight lines VN and NR are referred to as spectral colors;...
Measurement of Object Color Use of the data management software CS-S0w Professional in the standard accessories enables simple measurement of the color of the object. Measured data is evaluated based on luminance which has been stored as light source data in CS-S0w. See instruction manual of CS-S0w for details.
• Turn off the power switch once, turn it on again after a while. • If the symptoms are not remedied, the fan must be repaired. Please contact the nearest KONICA MINOLTA authorized service facility.
Should any errors be found in this instrument, try the corrective actions shown in the following table. If this does not help, it’s possible the instrument is broken. Please contact the nearest KONICA MINOLTA authorized service facility with the error number and version of your instrument. To confirm the instrument version, see p.23.
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Error Reference Symptom Item to Check Corrective Action Page Measurement values Is the measuring object Conduct measurement with the — are inconsistent. stable? measuring object stable. Is the measuring object Repeatability of x, y worsens if of low luminance? the measuring object of low luminance is measured.
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Use the data — management software CS-S0w in the standard accessories. Same error message Check the appropriate If the symptoms are not appears repeatedly. corrective action for the remedied, please contact the — error message. nearest KONICA MINOLTA authorized service facility.
Setting Initialization Preset measurement conditions can be initialized to the factory default settings according to the following procedure. Factory default settings are shown below. * Synchronizing method : NO SYNC * Measurement time : MULTI INTEG, s, IN-ND: AUTO * Observer : 2°OBS * Display format : ****.**** [F]...
Switching Luminance Unit You can select [cd/m ] or [ fL ] as the luminance unit. Operation Procedure 1, 2 . When the power switch is OFF (O), L u m i n a n c e U n i t turn it to ON ( I ) while pressing MENU key and simultaneously.
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