User interface
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Description
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Confirm before quitting
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Enable/disable the confirmation pop-up window when quitting.
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Show strength adjustment field
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Enable/disable the strength entry field in the main page. This field allows to adjust the formula strength for each product selection.
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Show components full name
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Enable/disable displaying the full colorant description in the main page. When disabled only the colorant code is displayed.
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Saved formulas date format
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Different date formats are available when saved formulas are listed in the formula book page. There are basically 3 options: full date and time; date only; no date.
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Functions selection
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Description
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Formula book
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Enable/disable the formula book page.
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Save formula
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Enable/disable the personal database option in the main page.
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Print label
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Enable/disable the label printing option in the main page.
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Scan bar-code
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Enable/disable the use of the bar-code scanner to validate dispensing. The bar-code scanner could also be used to validate a particular product in the formula book page selection.
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Formula editor
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Enable/disable the formula editor page.
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Cost calculator
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Enable/disable the cost calculator page.
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Complements
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Enable/disable the color complements page.
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Color matching
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Enable/disable the color matching page.
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About
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Enable/disable the information page.
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Data precision
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Description
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Gram decimals
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Number of decimals used while displaying quantities in gram.
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mL decimals
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Number of decimals used while displaying quantities in milliliters.
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Cost decimals
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Number of decimals used while displaying costs.
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Electronic scale
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Description
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Custom help file
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Point to a customized user's manual. Left empty if the default user's manual file is used.
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COM Port
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Selects the COM port where the scale is connected.
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Dispenser
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Description
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Dispenser
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Dispenser brand/model selection. Select "OFF" to disable the dispensing option. In this case the dispense button will also be disabled.
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Serial number
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Optionally is possible to store the dispenser serial number here. It will appear in the info page for user's convenience.
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Formula exchange file
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This field should contain the full path of the file that is exchanged between the program and the dispenser driver. refer to the dispenser driver manual for details about this file location.
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Instrument and CM
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Description
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Instrument
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Color sensor or spectrophotometer selection. Select "OFF" if no instrument is connected to the program.
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COM Port
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Selects the COM port where the instrument is connected. Some instruments are able to automatically scan and select the proper COM port. In this case select the "AUTO" option from the list.
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Calibration timeout
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This is the time the instrument calibration is valid. After the selected period of time the calibration will expire and the user will be forced to perform a new instrument calibration.
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Allow correction
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Enable/disable the full color matching option. If disabled only a color look-up (closest existing recipe search) is performed.
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Max. matching results
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Maximum number of listed match results.
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Max. DeltaE (0-All)
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Maximum acceptable DeltaE for matching colors. Setting this parameter to 0 (zero) will disable the limit and all results will be listed.
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Match example size
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Base size used for matching formula displaying.
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