Sharp LL-T1820 User Manual

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 1Written by Jonathan SachsCopyright © 1999-2004 Digital Light & ColorProfile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.010 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0Summer Noon Sunlight 5,400°KElectronic Flash 5,500°KOvercast Sky 6,000°KAverage Summer

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 11Monitor Gamma and White PointThe most commonly used monitor white points are D65 and D50. D65 approxi-mates sunlight

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.012 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0Setting Your Monitor’s Brightness and ContrastMost CRT monitors have separate brightnes

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 13Setting Your Monitor’s Color Controls.Setting Your Monitor’s Color Controls.Some monitors provide front panel control

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.014 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0CLUT Loader 1.0 (Windows Only)Most newer display cards from major manufacturers such as

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 15CLUT Loader 1.0 (Windows Only)The program window looks like this:To reset the CLUTs, click the Use Flat Lookup Tables

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.016 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0The Relationship between Monitor Profiles and Monitor CalibrationThe standard system fo

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 17Should I get an LCD or a CRT Monitor?Should I get an LCD or a CRT Monitor?LCD flat panel displays are becoming increa

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.018 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0ResolutionLCD displays operate at a fixed resolution based on their dimensions in pixel

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 19Should I get an LCD or a CRT Monitor?The diagram below compares the color gamuts of the sRGB color space and four dif

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.02 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0IntroductionProfile Mechanic - Monitor is a program for calibrating and profiling CRT an

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.020 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0Using Profile MechanicStep 1 - SetupWhen you start up Profile Mechanic, it will display

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 21Using Profile MechanicTarget Monitor GammaThe Target Monitor Gamma drop down list lets you select the monitor gamma s

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.022 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0Step 4 - Attach calibrator to screenThis step asks you to attach the calibrator to the

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 23Using Profile MechanicStep 6 - Set Color ControlsThis step is only for monitors with adjustable color controls. It me

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.024 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0GamutProfile Mechanic displays a diagram illustrating the color gamut of your moni-tor

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 25Using Profile MechanicOnce you have saved your profile, click Next to return to the startup screen from which you can

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.026 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0System RequirementsOperating SystemWindows: Windows 98/2000 or later (this includes 98,

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 27Appendix A -- Installing your CalibratorAppendix A -- Installing your CalibratorWindowsThe calibrator connects to the

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.028 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0Appendix B -- Interpreting the Profile LogWhen you click the Save Profile Log... button

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 29Appendix B -- Interpreting the Profile LogNeutral CheckThis tabulates the correct CIE xy and normalized luminance (CI

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 3Using the Monitor CalibratorUsing the Monitor CalibratorProfile Mechanic comes with a monitor calibration device speci

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.04 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0counterweight for the calibrator. Position your LCD screen so it is mostly vertical but

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 5PreparationPreparationBefore you calibrate your monitor, you should consider several issues:Viewing ConditionsThe cond

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.06 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0It is equally important that you not try to use your computer for anything else while th

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 7PreparationCleaningMake sure the surface of your screen is free from dirt and grease before you cali-brate.

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.08 Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0Monitor Gamma and White PointGammaA set of gamma curves represent how the image data in

Profile Mechanic - Monitor 1.0 9Monitor Gamma and White PointWhite PointThe white point of a monitor is the color you get when you display white on th