Irfora Portable Spectrophotometer User Manual

1. Přesview

The Irfora Portable Spectrophotometer is a handheld color measurement instrument designed for precise color analysis across various industries. It features a 2.4-inch IPS full-color touchscreen, a 6mm test aperture, and automatic calibration for ease of use. This device is equipped with a 3000mAh rechargeable battery and supports data management via mobile applications and PC software.

Image 1.1: The Irfora Portable Handheld Colorimeter, a stable and reliable color difference detection instrument.

Klíčové vlastnosti:

• 2.4-inch IPS full-color touchscreen for clear data display.
• 6mm test aperture for precise sample měření.
• Automatic calibration and one-button testing for user convenience.
• International D/8, SCI measuring conditions for highly reflective samples.
• APP and PC software support for mass data storage and analysis.
• Built-in 3000mAh lithium battery, rechargeable via Type-C USB.
• Integrated high-definition camera for accurate observation of the tested area.

2. Bezpečnostní informace

Please read all safety instructions carefully before operating the device to ensure proper use and prevent damage or injury.

• Bezpečnost baterie: Use only the specified Type-C cable and a 5V 2A adapter for charging. Do not expose the battery to extreme temperatures or disassemble it.
• Podmínky prostředí: Operate the device within recommended temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid direct sunlight, dust, and corrosive environments.
• Zacházení: Handle the device with care. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to strong impacts. Keep the test aperture clean and free from obstructions.
• Údržba: Do not attempt to repair the device yourself. Refer to qualified service personnel for any repairs.

3. Komponenty produktu

Balíček obsahuje následující položky:

• Color Meter (Main Unit)
• Calibration Base
• Black Calibration Box
• 6mm Aperture
• U Disk (for software/drivers)
• Kabel typu C
• Uživatelská příručka (anglicky)

Image 3.1: Package contents of the Irfora Portable Spectrophotometer.

4. Funkce a ovládací prvky zařízení

Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of the spectrophotometer:

Image 4.1: Key features and controls of the Irfora Portable Spectrophotometer.

• Kontrolka: Displays device status (e.g., charging, measurement in progress).
• 2.4-inch IPS Full Color Touchscreen: Primary interface for viewing measurements, navigating menus, and adjusting settings.
• Rozhraní typu C: Used for charging the device and for USB data transmission to a computer.
• Testovací tlačítko: Initiates a color measurement.
• 6mm Test Aperture: The area where the sample is placed for measurement. Ensure it is clean and unobstructed.

5. Nastavení

5.1 Nabíjení zařízení

1. Connect the provided Type-C cable to the device's Type-C interface.
2. Connect the other end of the Type-C cable to a 5V 2A power adapter (not included) or a compatible USB port.
3. The indicator light will show the charging status. A full charge typically provides 8,000 continuous tests.

5.2 Automatická kalibrace

The device features automatic calibration for consistent accuracy.

1. Ensure the device is placed correctly on the calibration base.
2. Follow the on-screen prompts for automatic calibration. This typically involves a one-button start.
3. Perform calibration regularly, especially after long periods of inactivity or if measurement accuracy is critical.

5.3 Použití magnetické základny

The self-adhesive magnetic base provides a stable and convenient docking station for the colorimeter.

1. Clean the desired desktop surface where you intend to place the base.
2. Remove the protective film from the self-adhesive magnetic base.
3. Firmly stick the base onto the cleaned surface.
4. Place the colorimeter with its charging and calibrating base onto the magnetic base for secure storage and easy access.

6. Provoz

6.1 Základní měření barev

1. Ensure the device is charged and calibrated.
2. Umístěte sample to be measured directly over the 6mm test aperture. Ensure full contact and no light leakage.
3. Press the Test Button. The device will perform a measurement (approximately 1 second).
4. The measurement results, including color values and color differences, will be displayed on the IPS touchscreen.

Image 6.1: Performing a color measurement with the handheld spectrophotometer.

6.2 Applications Across Industries

The portable spectrocolorimeter is suitable for color matching and separation measurements in various sectors.

Image 6.2: The spectrophotometer is widely applicable in industries such as plastics, coatings, printing, hardware, textiles, and food.

6.3 Measurement Principles: D/8, SCI, and Dual Optical Path

The device adopts international D/8 (diffused illumination, 8-degree viewing) and SCI (specular component included) measuring conditions, which are ideal for handling highly reflective samples. The dual optical path design enhances measurement repeatability and accuracy by monitoring light source energy fluctuations and reducing interference.

Image 6.3: Dual optical path design for improved repeatability accuracy.

6.4 Measurement Indicators and Light Sources

The spectrophotometer provides over 30 measurement indicators and nearly 40 evaluation light sources, allowing for comprehensive color analysis.

Obrázek 6.4: Příkladamples of measurement indicators available on the device.

Image 6.5: The device supports nearly 40 evaluation light sources.

6.5 Fluorescence Measurement

The device includes UV light, enabling stable and objective reflectance data for color measurement on materials containing fluorescence.

Obrázek 6.6: Příkladamples of materials with fluorescence that can be measured.

6.6 High-definition Camera for Precise Targeting

A built-in high-definition camera allows for clear observation of the tested area during measurement, helping to precisely locate the sample and avoid inaccuracies due to regional errors.

Image 6.7: The device's camera view for accurate sample polohování.

6.7 Správa a analýza dat

Connect the colorimeter to a mobile phone, PC, or computer via Bluetooth or USB to manage and analyze measurement data using the dedicated APP or PC software. This allows for mass storage of data records and printing of test data reports.

Image 6.8: Connectivity options for data management with mobile and PC applications.

7. Údržba

7.1 Čištění

• K čištění vnějších částí zařízení používejte měkký, suchý hadřík.
• Na dotykovou obrazovku použijte hadřík z mikrovlákna speciálně určený pro elektroniku.
• Keep the test aperture clean and free of dust or debris. Use a soft brush or air blower if necessary. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

7.2 Skladování

• Přístroj skladujte na chladném a suchém místě mimo dosah přímého slunečního záření a extrémních teplot.
• When not in use, place the colorimeter on its calibration base to protect the test aperture.
• Pokud baterii skladujete delší dobu, ujistěte se, že je částečně nabitá (kolem 50 %), abyste prodloužili její životnost.

7.3 Péče o baterii

• Vyhněte se častému úplnému vybíjení baterie.
• Zařízení pravidelně nabíjejte, i když jej nepoužíváte neustále, abyste zachovali jeho stav.
• The light source has a lifetime of 10 years or 3 million tests.

8. Řešení problémů

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Irfora Portable Spectrophotometer.

9. Specifikace

Detailed technical specifications for the Irfora Portable Spectrophotometer.

Image 9.1: Product dimensions of the Irfora Portable Spectrophotometer.

10. Záruka a podpora

Irfora products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official Irfora webUschovejte si účtenku jako doklad o koupi pro případ reklamace.