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Datacolor Spyder5 Pro - User Manual

Datacolor Spyder5 Pro
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Spyder5 Users Guide
Spyder
®
5EXPRESS
Hobbyist photographers seeking a simple monitor color calibration solution.
Next Generation Spyder5 colorimeter with dual purpose lens cap and
counterweight, improved tonal response, and the industry’s only patented 7-
detector optical engine
See and share your images as you intended with confidence
Simple 4 step process guides you to a precise calibration giving you
exceptional color accuracy for image display and printing
“Before and After” evaluation of your calibration results using a professional
Datacolor composite image
Fast and easy, calibration takes about five minutes to ensure your color
accuracy
Multiple Monitor Support of all your laptop and desktop monitors including
wide gamut, LED and 4k/5k displays
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Datacolor Spyder5 Pro Specifications

General IconGeneral
Device TypeColorimeter
Supported Display TypesLCD, LED, OLED
Ambient Light MonitoringYes
Measurement Range0.1 to 1000 cd/m²
ConnectionUSB
CompatibilityWindows, Mac
Color StandardssRGB, Adobe RGB, DCI-P3
SoftwareSpyder5 software
Supported ResolutionsAll

Summary

Spyder5 EXPRESS

Spyder5 EXPRESS Welcome Screen

The initial screen guiding users through the calibration process with key checks.

Spyder5 EXPRESS Select Display

Allows selection of the specific display to calibrate in a multi-monitor setup.

Spyder5 EXPRESS Display Type

User selects whether the display is a Desktop or Laptop for optimal calibration.

Spyder5 EXPRESS Make and Model

Identify the manufacturer and model of the display for software optimization.

Spyder5 EXPRESS Calibration

Instructions on how to place the Spyder5 unit on the display for measurement.

Spyder5 EXPRESS Save Profile

Name and save the generated monitor profile after calibration.

Spyder5 EXPRESS SpyderProof

Compare calibrated and uncalibrated images to preview the new display profile.

Spyder5 PRO

Spyder5 PRO Welcome Screen

The initial screen guiding users through the calibration process with key checks.

Spyder5 PRO Select Display

Allows selection of the specific display to calibrate in a multi-monitor setup.

Spyder5 PRO Display Type

User selects whether the display is a Desktop or Laptop for optimal calibration.

Spyder5 PRO Identify Controls

Specify monitor controls like Brightness and Kelvin presets for calibration.

Spyder5 PRO Make and Model

Identify the manufacturer and model of the display for software optimization.

Spyder5 PRO Calibration Settings

Configure target values like Gamma, White Point, and Brightness for calibration.

Spyder5 PRO Measuring Room Light

Reads ambient room light to help set optimal display brightness.

Spyder5 PRO Room Light Analysis

Reviews room light reading and recommends target settings.

Spyder5 PRO Calibration: Brightness Control

Adjust display brightness during calibration based on recommended levels.

Spyder5 PRO Sensor Placement

Instructions on how to place the Spyder5 unit on the display for measurement.

Spyder5 PRO Save Profile

Name and save the generated monitor profile after calibration.

Spyder5 PRO ReCAL

Perform a recalibration to save time compared to a full calibration.

Spyder5 PRO CheckCAL

Quickly checks display calibration status and determines if recalibration is needed.

Spyder5 PRO SpyderProof

Compare calibrated and uncalibrated images to preview the new display profile.

Spyder5 PRO Profile Overview

View display's gamut and compare it to industry standards like sRGB.

Spyder5 PRO Shortcuts

Provides quick access to various software features via a dropdown menu.

Spyder5 PRO Display Analysis

Perform tests to analyze display strengths, weaknesses, and performance.

Spyder5 ELITE

Spyder5 ELITE Welcome Screen

The initial screen guiding users through the calibration process with key checks.

Spyder5 ELITE Select Workflow

Choose between Step-by-step Assistant, StudioMatch, or Expert Console calibration modes.

Spyder5 ELITE Step-by-step Assistant

Guides users through each step of the calibration process.

Spyder5 ELITE Advanced Calibration Settings

Configure custom targets, room light, and grey balance for advanced calibration.

Spyder5 ELITE StudioMatch

Match multiple displays for a consistent picture across the workstation.

Spyder5 ELITE Measuring Room Light

Reads ambient room light to help set optimal display brightness for matching.

Spyder5 ELITE StudioMatch - Settings

Set target brightness, gamma, and white point for matching displays.

Spyder5 ELITE Expert Console

Provides full control over all calibration settings for expert users.

Spyder5 ELITE Calibration: Brightness Control

Adjust display brightness during calibration based on recommended levels.

Spyder5 ELITE Sensor Placement

Instructions on how to place the Spyder5 unit on the display for measurement.

Spyder5 ELITE Save Profile

Name and save the generated monitor profile after calibration.

Spyder5 ELITE ReCAL

Perform a recalibration to save time compared to a full calibration.

Spyder5 ELITE CheckCAL

Quickly checks display calibration status and determines if recalibration is needed.

Spyder5 ELITE SpyderProof

Compare calibrated and uncalibrated images to preview the new display profile.

Spyder5 ELITE SpyderTune

Adjust settings to match monitors with different backlight technologies.

Spyder5 ELITE Profile Overview

View display's gamut and compare it to industry standards like sRGB.

Spyder5 ELITE Shortcuts

Provides quick access to various software features via a dropdown menu.

Spyder5 ELITE Display Analysis

Perform tests to analyze display strengths, weaknesses, and performance.

Introduction

Whats in the Box

System Requirements

Spyder5 Comparison Chart

Serialization and Activation

Software Layout

Glossary of Terms

FAQs

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