SpectraCal CalMAN RGB User Manual
Calman rgb quick start guide, For windows, For mac
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CalMAN RGB Quick Start Guide
For Windows
1. Download CalMAN RGB from SpectraCal’s website
and run
the installer on the Windows host computer.
Note: The host computer is the one on which you run the CalMAN RGB software. CalMAN RGB can calibrate
monitors connected to the host computer, or can calibrate monitors connected to another (remote) computer on
a shared local network (see the Remote Calibration Quick Start Guide.)
2. Download and install Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 from SpectraCal’s website on your host computer.
3. Connect the SpectraCal C3 Colorimeter to the USB port on the host computer.*
4. Click the new CalMAN RGB shortcut on your desktop to open CalMAN RGB.
For Mac
These instructions are for running CalMAN RGB within a VMware Fusion virtual Windows machine on the Mac
you wish to calibrate. To calibrate a Mac from a remote Windows computer on a shared local network without
using VMware Fusion, see the Remote Calibration Quick Start Guide.
1. Set up a VMware Fusion virtual Windows machine on your Mac. CalMAN RGB requires Windows Vista
or higher (Windows 7
®
SP1 or higher recommended). Set VMware Fusion to a bridged networking
mode.
2. Download the CalMAN RGB installer from SpectraCal’s website
and install on the virtual Windows machine.
3. Download Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 from SpectraCal’s website and install on the virtual Windows
machine.
4. Download CalMAN Client 3 for Mac from SpectraCal’s website and install on the Mac OS.
5. Connect the SpectraCal C3 Colorimeter to a USB port on your Mac.*
6. Open CalMAN RGB on the virtual Windows machine using the new shortcut on your desktop.
* If you open CalMAN RGB without first connecting your colorimeter, a licensing window will appear and you will have to
restart the application once the colorimeter has been plugged-in.
See the CalMAN RGB User Guide
for additional setup instructions,
including diagrams of the advanced configurations supported by CalMAN RGB, as well as instructions for using
CalMAN RGB software.