114 Chapter 7– Color Workflow
Connecting the X-Rite DTP34 QuickCal Densitometer to
the Spire CX250 Color Server
Before calibrating the X-Rite DTP34 QuickCal densitometer, make sure
that you perform the following steps:
• Interface the X-Rite DTP34 QuickCal densitometer directly with one
of the computer's serial ports
• Quit all programs and shut down the computer before you install
interface cabling
Plug the power supply into an AC wall outlet and connect to the X-Rite
DTP34 QuickCal densitometer communication cable. The LED indicates
a variety of instrument operation conditions, such as calibration mode and
operation.
PC
Db9
MAC
Mini-DIN 8
Power Input
Mini-Din 8 Plug
SE108-94-02
Interface Cable
SE108-DB9PA-01
(Optional)
Note: Verify that the Mini-Din 8 Plug is firmly seated, and that you hear a click
sound. The connector is spring loaded and must be properly seated.
For a complete list of all conditions reported by the LED, see the X-Rite DTP34
QuickCal Densitometer Operations Manual.
