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4.2.1 Put the Docking Station into Operation
a) Connect the docking station with the charger to the
power supply grid.
b) Connect the docking station via USB cable to the
computer that is meant to run the smart-chart soft-
ware. For more information about smart-chart, con-
sult smart-chart Software [}Page:17].
ð The power LED lights up in green.
ð The docking station is ready to use.
4.3 smart-chart Software
smart-chart is a modern and intuitive software to docu-
ment, analyze and optimize your color, gloss and fluo-
rescence data.
It is available in two different software packages: smart-
lab Color and smart-process Color. After software down-
load both software packages can be used for 30 days
free trail. Thereafter, you need to register either for one
of the two software packages. The standard delivery in-
cludes two licenses for the selected software package.
Software for download: www.byk.com/spectro2guide
4.3.1 Install smart-chart Software
a) Download the zip-file from http://www.byk.com/
spectro2guide. Therefore, save it on your hard drive
into a new folder.
b) Extract the complete archive.
c) In the extracted folder, right mouse click on the file
“install.exe”.
d) Select “Run as administrator”.
e) Follow the setup instructions on the screen.