Resetting an SP58-68-78 series instrument
Under some conditions it becomes necessary to reset the microprocessor/memory in an X-Rite sphere spectrophotometer. To return the instrument to all factory defaults proceed as follows:WARNING!: The following will clear all data and/or standards stored in instrument!
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- Remove external power from the unit.
- Make sure a charged battery is in the unit and the power is turned off.
- As seen below...Press and hold keys 1, 2, and 4 simultaneously, then press the on/off switch.
Make sure the unit is not held down during this procedure!
A valid reset will begin "Diagnostic Testing" as illustrated:
When "Diagnostic Testing" is finished the unit will display:
Immediately following this procedure you must continue by calibrating the spectrophotometer before measurements may be taken (see Related Support).
