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Konica Minolta MULTI GLOSS 268Plus User Manual

Konica Minolta MULTI GLOSS 268Plus
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MULTI GLOSS 268Plus
UNI GLOSS 60Plus
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Konica Minolta MULTI GLOSS 268Plus Specifications

General IconGeneral
Measuring area (20°)10 x 10 mm
Measuring area (60°)9 x 15 mm
Measuring area (85°)5 x 38 mm
Geometry20°, 60°, 85°
Measuring range0-2000 GU
Repeatability±0.2 GU (201-2000 GU)
Reproducibility±0.5 GU (0-200 GU), ±0.5% (201-2000 GU)
Data memory1000 measurements
Inter-instrument Agreement± 1.0 GU
Power Supply4 x 1.5V AA batteries or AC adapter
Operating Temperature10°C to 40°C
Operating Humidity85% or less (no condensation)

Summary

Safety Symbols

Safety Symbols Explanation

Explains symbols used to prevent accidents and ensure safe operation.

Safety Precautions

Critical Safety Precautions

Outlines critical warnings and cautions for instrument usage to prevent injury or damage.

Notes on Use

Handling and Storage Notes

Provides essential guidelines for proper handling, storage, and maintenance of the instrument.

System Description

System Overview and Components

Details the glossmeter's function, measurement principle, and components.

Power Supply

Battery-Operated Power Supply

Information on using battery power, including type and expected life.

Changing the Battery

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the instrument's battery.

External Power Supply Connection

Describes operation and supply via a computer using a USB port.

Controls

Control Panel Overview

Identifies and explains the functions of all buttons, displays, and indicators on the unit.

Getting Started

Turning On and Measuring

Guides users through initial setup, powering on, and performing basic measurements.

Navigation and Menu Operation

Explains how to navigate menus and operate the unit using controls.

Changing Names and Numbers

Instructions for modifying settings like display time and inputting names.

Main Menu Overview

Provides a summary of the main menu options available on the instrument.

Calibrate

Autodiagnosis Process

Describes the automatic self-test performed by the unit for calibration verification.

Gloss Calibration Procedure

Details the procedure for calibrating gloss values across different measurement geometries.

Changing Calibration Values

How to manually adjust calibration values for specific measurement geometries.

Calibration Status Check

How to check the current calibration status and recent calibration dates.

Scale Gloss Selection

How to switch between Gloss Units and Reflectance measurement scales.

Standard Calibration and Maintenance

Guidelines for using and maintaining calibration standards for accurate readings.

Measurement Techniques

Measuring Paints and Plastics

Explains geometry selection for measuring gloss on various non-metallic surfaces.

Measuring Metal Surfaces

Discusses techniques for measuring gloss on metal surfaces, considering reflectance properties.

Measurement Modes

Sample Mode Operation

Performing single measurements and saving results for comparison.

Statistics Mode Operation

Conducting multiple measurements with statistical evaluation and analysis.

Continuous Measurement Mode

Performing up to 99 measurements at adjustable intervals for surface homogeneity.

Basic Measurement Mode

Simplified operation with limited options, useful for quick measurements.

Geometry Selection

Geometry Selection Options

Allows users to choose measurement angles (20°, 60°, 85°) for gloss assessment.

Memory Management

Memory Function Activation

Covers activating, selecting, creating, deleting, and displaying stored measurement data.

Creating Memory Areas

Setting up user-defined memory areas for storing measurements.

Deleting Memory Areas

Procedures for deleting memory areas or their contents.

Displaying Memory Content

How to view stored data and transfer it to a PC.

Difference Measurement and Pass/Fail

Difference Measurement Function

Enables comparison of current readings against a standard, including Pass/Fail criteria.

Measuring and Saving Standards

Performing readings on a standard to save it as a reference for comparison.

Selecting a Standard for Comparison

How to choose an existing standard for comparison with sample measurements.

Creating New Standards

Saving new standards by defining target and limit values for Pass/Fail checks.

Changing Standard Values

Modifying target and limit values of previously saved standards.

Deleting Saved Standards

Procedures for removing saved standards from the instrument's memory.

Setup

Bluetooth® Settings

Instructions for enabling and configuring the Bluetooth wireless connection.

Date and Time Setting

How to set the integrated clock for accurate measurement logging.

Beeper Settings

Options to turn the audible beeper function on or off.

Display Time Setting

Setting the automatic turn-off time to conserve battery power.

Language Selection

How to choose the preferred display language for the instrument interface.

Device Information (Info)

Accessing device details like serial number, firmware version, and calibration dates.

Interface and Connectivity

Device Interface for PC Communication

Explains the device's interface for direct communication with a PC.

Software and Driver Installation

Guides on installing data transfer software, USB drivers, and Bluetooth setup.

Standards Compliance

List of Conforming Standards

Lists the industry standards the instrument conforms to for gloss measurement.

Technical Specifications

Model Specifications

Provides detailed technical data and operating parameters for both models.

Accessories

Included and Optional Accessories

Lists standard and optional accessories included with or available for the instrument.

Errors and Warning Messages

Error Codes and Troubleshooting

Identifies common error codes, their causes, and basic troubleshooting steps.

Measurement Value Fluctuations

Troubleshooting guide for unexpected variations in measurement results.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Instrument and Standard Cleaning

Provides instructions for cleaning the instrument and calibration standards to ensure accuracy.

Copyright

Copyright and Usage Information

Contains copyright information, terms of use, and liability limitations.

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