X-Rite vipFLEX2 User manual

vipFLEX2
Quick Start Guide
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Contents
1 Safety instructions ......................................................................................................................................................................4
2 Package contents........................................................................................................................................................................5
3 Minimum PC system requirements...........................................................................................................................................6
4 Warranty registration .................................................................................................................................................................6
5 Warranty conditions ...................................................................................................................................................................7
6 Control elements..........................................................................................................................................................................8
7 Installation....................................................................................................................................................................................9
8 Measuring...................................................................................................................................................................................10
9 Support........................................................................................................................................................................................11
10 Service ........................................................................................................................................................................................11
11 Service centers..........................................................................................................................................................................11
12 CE Declaration of conformity...................................................................................................................................................12
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1. Safety instructions
Do not use the X-Rite vipFLEX 2 system in environments where explosion hazard exists.
Do not expose the vipFLEX
2 system to strong electromagnetic radiation.
Do not use the vipFLEX
2 system in environments with temperatures higher than 40°C or lower than 10°C.
Do not store the vipFLEX
2 system in environments with temperatures higher than 70°C or lower than -20°C.
The vipFLEX
2 system must be protected from chemical agents, corrosive vapors, strong vibration and mechanical impact.
To avoid damage, the vipFLEX
2 system must always be shipped in the original packaging.
Use X-Rite accessories and spare parts only.
Do not lift the vipFLEX
2 system using the measuring arm.
Ensure that no objects are placed on top of the vipFLEX
2 .
Unauthorized dismantling of the vipFLEX
2 will void all warranty claims.
The plastic housing of the instrument may be cleaned with a damp cloth with some soap.
The vipFLEX
2 will not work if it is connected to the USB port on your keyboard or to a USB-Hub without external power supply.
If this product is used in a manner not specified by the instruction, the safety protection provided by the device may be
impaired or become inoperable.

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2 Package contents
 • vipFLEX 2 measuring device
• vipFLEX
2 Target
• USB cable
• USB dongle
• CD with PlateQuality Flexo software
• This quick start guide
• Device certificate
• Registration card

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3 Minimum PC system requirements
Windows®
Pentium III, 700 Mhz or higher
Windows 2000 or XP
64 MB RAM
50 MB available hard drive space
Minimum resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels and a colour depth of at least 24bit
2 free USB connections (vipFLEX
2 measuring device and dongle)
4 Warranty registration
To receive technical support, obtain warranty service, and get the latest software updates and product news,
you need to register your new vipFLEX
2 .
To register the vipFLEX
2 you can go to the Online Registration service at www.xrite.com/reg.

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5 Warranty conditions
X-Rite warrants that this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date
of sale, unless different local regulations apply. During such time X-Rite will either replace or repair at its discretion defective
parts free of charge. (Consumable parts are not covered.)
This warranty shall not apply to any goods supplied hereunder which after shipment are damaged, altered in any respect, or
subjected to negligent treatment. X-Rite‘s sole and exclusive obligation for breach of the above warranties shall be the repair
or replacement of any part, without charge, which within the warranty period is proven to X-Rite‘s reasonable satisfaction to
have been defective. Repairs or replacement by X-Rite shall not revive an otherwise expired warranty, nor shall the same ex-
tend the duration of a warranty. X-Rite shall in no event be liable for losses or costs to Buyer in manufacturing, or for Buyer‘s
overhead, other expenses, lost profits, goodwill, or any other special, indirect, consequential, incidental or other damages to
persons or property resulting from a breach of any of the foregoing warranties. There are no other warranties, either express
or implied, which extend beyond the warranties set forth herein. The express warranties contained herein are in lieu of all
other warranties, express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranty or merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose or application. No representations or statements not expressly set forth herein shall be binding upon X-Rite
as a warranty or otherwise. To obtain warranty service, you must take the Product, or deliver the Product freight prepaid,
in either its original packaging or packaging affording an equal degree of protection, to an authorized X-Rite service center.
Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale or receipted invoice which is evidence that the unit is within the Warranty period
must be presented to obtain warranty service.

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6 Control elements
Serial number and calibration code
Measuring arm
Measurement aperture
Selector button for substrate type
(illumination type)
USB port