E8
Conventions
This manual describes how to safely operate the CM-5 using a specic procedure to perform measurement.
• Page layout
Symbols used in this manual are explained below.
* Note that the page shown in the illustration is for explanatory purposes only, and is not an actual page from
this manual.
For the version of the instrument rmware
The version of the instrument rmware can be conrmed on the <Information> screen. For details, refer to
page 152 “Displaying the Instrument Information” in this manual.
Memo
Provides useful
information,
supplementary
explanations, and
similar details.
Notes
Provides information that
you need to know in order
to operate the CM-5
correctly. Always read
this information before
operating the CM-5.
Procedure
Indicates an operating
procedure.
Start screen
Indicates the initial
screen from which the
operation is commenced.
Settings
Describes ranges and
provides explanations
regarding settings for the
screen in question.
Screenshot
Indicates the state of the
screen when the
operation described in
the procedure to the left
is carried out.
E50
Condition Setting
The CM-5 requires condition settings (measurement condition, measurement option, and color) before
measurement can be started.
Memo
To congure condition set tings, select “Meas. Condition” (measurement conditions), “Meas. Option” (measurement
options) or “Color” (display conditions) from the <Conguration> screen to open an appropriate screen.
Notes
If any predened condition is selected, the condition setting (measurement condition/measurement option/color) is
disabled. Set the condition to OFF before starting condition setting.
Setting the Measurement Conditions
To set measurement conditions, select “Meas. Condition” from the <Conguration> screen.
You can select or specify the following three items as the measurement conditions:
Meas. Type: Select the measurement type such as reectance measurement or transmittance •
measurement.
Meas. Area: When the measurement type is reectance measurement, select an measurement area.•
SCI/SCE: When the measurement type is reectance measurement, select the specular component •
mode.
[Setting Procedure]
Press the [Menu] button.1.
The <Conguration> screen is displayed.
Use the 2. or button of the cross key to move the
cursor to “Meas. Condition” and then press the [Enter/
Edit] button.
The <Measurement Condition Settings> screen is
displayed.
The • <Measurement Condition Settings> screen shows the
current settings.
After you set the measurement conditions, you can 3.
press the [BACK] button to return to the screen
displayed before you press the [Menu] button in Step 1.
Memo
To return to the <Conguration> screen, press the
[Menu] but ton.