The handheld i1 spectrophotometer is used to measure color patches in Spot mode or (i1Pro 2 and i1Pro 3 only) rows of patches in Scan mode with the zebra sensor accessory.
The i1 can also be mounted in an i1iO scanning table for the automated scanning of color charts.
1. Check the label on the device to determine the model.
2. Verify that the serial number of the white point matches the serial number of the device.
3. Before connecting the device, install the driver software— insert the disc that is provided with the device, and follow the on-screen instructions.
4. Also check the manufacturer’s support Web site for driver updates
—download and install the latest version for the applicable for the device model and workstation operating system.
5. Plug the spectrophotometer’s USB cable directly into the computer on which the Proofer Client software is running—not into a USB hub or keyboard.
6. Ensure the device firmware is up to date—check the manufacturer’s support Web site and install and install the latest available update for the device model.