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1. Follow the instruction of the menu to install the software e If your OS does not meet the system requirements the installation will not be executed When the installation is completed the UniColor Pro icon appears in the Dock ANS BODO sc Mall a 2 Setting Up Windows e The user account to be used for installing UniColor Pro must have the Administrators privilege e For user account privilege settings contact your system administrator I Connect the computer and the monitor with the EIZO USB cable e Refer to the setup manual or user s manual of the monitor for USB cable connection 2 After unzip the downloaded file click setup exe The UniColor Pro installer starts up 3 Install the software Click Install UniColor Pro then the setup wizard starts Follow the instruction of the menu to install the software e The User Account Control dialog box may appear Click Yes Windows 8 1 Windows 8 Windows 7 Continue Windows Vista to open the menu i User Account Control Do you want to allow the following program to make changes to this computer Program name 7 heed Verified publisher W ON File origin M Show details Ce Change when these notifications appear 1 The User Account Control dialog box does not appear depending on the setting When the installation is completed the UniColor Pro icon appears in the notification ar2. Application UniColor Pro folder Windows 8 1 Click on the Start screen and then click UniColor Pro on the Apps screen Windows 8 Click the tile displayed as UniColor Pro in the Start Screen Windows 7 Windows Vista Click Start All Programs EIZO UniColor Pro UniColor Pro If any of the following messages appear at startup check the corresponding item Message Check item This application has failed to start because your OS is Check if your OS meets the system requirements not supported described in 2 Setting Up One or more hotkeys are already used by other Selecting YES will start up the program but the hotkey applications The hotkey setting will be lost when the settings registered in UniColor Pro will be lost Set startup process is continued Do you continue these hotkeys if necessary Selecting NO will not start up the program For information about default hotkeys and how to change their settings refer to 6 Changing Settings e If the user account of the PC is switched while UniColor Pro is still running the new user account after the switch over cannot be used to operate UniColor Pro 3 2 UniColor Pro Icon in the Notification Area If the icon is in color UniColor Pro is active If the icon is in monochrome UniColor Pro is not active Confirm the following points e ColorNavigator is not active If ColorNavigator is active UniColor Pro can not
3. be used Monochrome gt e USB cable is correctly connected e Your monitor meets the system requirements described in 2 1 System Requirements 10 3 Starting and Exiting 3 3 Displaying the Menu Macintosh Press the UniColor Pro icon in the Dock to open the menu Capture Preferences Monitor Selection v Floating Window About UniColor Pro Keep In Dock v Open at Login Show In Finder Hide Quit BQ Or click the UniColor Pro icon in the Dock to open the menu in the menu bar eO Tools About UniColor Pro Preferences 3 Capture Select Monitor Floating Window Hide UniColor Pro 36H Hide Others CEH Quit NewApplication Q Windows Right click the UniColor Pro icon on the notification area to open the menu Capture Settings Monitor Selection Floating window About Exit 3 4 Displaying the Software Version 1 Open the menu 2 Click About UniColor Pro Macintosh About Windows 11 3 Starting and Exiting 3 5 Exiting UniColor Pro 1 Open the menu 2 Click Quit Macintosh Exit Windows 12 4 Simulation 4 Simulation UniColor Pro performs simulations using the following three modes Protanope mode Simulates protanope vision Deuteranope mode Simulates deuteranope vision Tritanope mode Simulates tritanope vision Original mode Displays original images e UniColor Pro is designed for simulation on a single mon
4. to the Color Universal Design Handbook No part of this manual may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electric mechanical or otherwise without the prior written permission of EIZO Corporation EIZO Corporation is under no obligation to hold any submitted material or information confidential unless prior arrangements are made pursuant to EIZO Corporation s receipt of said information Although every effort has been made to ensure that this manual provides up to date information please note that this products specifications are subject to change without notice Apple Mac Macintosh iMac eMac Mac OS MacBook PowerBook ColorSync QuickTime and iBook are registered trademarks of Apple Inc Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries PowerPC is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Windows Windows Vista Windows Media and Xbox 360 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries ColorNavigator EIZO EasyPIX EcoView NET EIZO ScreenSlicer is Sound Screen Administrator and UniColor Pro are trademarks of EIZO Corporation EIZO the EIZO Logo ColorEdge DuraVision FlexScan FORIS RadiForce RadiCS RadiNET Raptor and ScreenManager are registered trademarks of EIZO Corporation in Japan and other countries All other company and product names are
5. trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners 1 Introduction 1 Introduction UniColor Pro is the software that reproduces the views experienced by people with some sort of color deficiency strong protanopia deuteranopia and tritanopia on your monitor 1 1 Features UniColor Pro is built on hardware based simulations that allow the user to control colors displayed on the monitor using the computer via a USB interface Therefore it is different from competitors products which need to convert images one by one by using software With our product the user can convert and view all of the images displayed on the monitor even movies in real time Furthermore using the Screen Capture function you can save images displayed on the monitor UniColor Pro can be used to simulate protanopia deuteranopia and tritanopia For details of each color vision type refer to the Color Universal Design Handbook If the brightness of your monitor is low yellow color may look reddish during color vision simulation However it has no effect on the performance to check the difficulty of color distinction 2 Setting Up 2 Setting Up 2 1 System Requirements UniColor Pro operates under the system shown below Macintosh e Macintosh satisfy the OS requirement except iMac PowerPC iBook iBook G4 RAM 128 MB or more USB 1 1 or more port OS OS X Mavericks 10 9 OS X Mountain Lion 10 8 Mac OS X 10 7 M
6. User s Manual UniColor Pro Color Vision Deficiency Simulation Software Important Please read this User s Manual carefully to familiarize yourself with safe and effective usage The latest software and User s Manual are available for download from our web site http www eizo com R ierencelniommatons mme 2 PN mero lO out cg Ree ee ns 3 EES AD GAOS ccnn ee eee eee an 3 Ze Settingi Op TEA staan me me ne 4 2 1 System Reguirements s 4 222 Installing UnICOlGT PrO sssini sens tapes 5 228 c SOl ClING MORMON soaren 7 2 4 Uninstalling UniColor Pro eee ss g JAUNE OR Rs ren 10 3 1 Starting UnICOlGE PIC crues 10 3 2 UniColor Pro Icon in the Notification Area 10 3 9 Displaying The Men nc nues 11 3 4 Displaying the Software Version 11 325 Extind UnColGr PO 22 2082255 8020rmrsrgrtnnss 12 PES IMUIATION ER eee eS 13 4 1 Using Floating WiINdOW ss 13 2422 Usmo HOKEY sacii i 13 SE SCIECMIC aptule ar aee sortit 14 5 1 Executing Screen Capture 14 Changing SettingSre Re e 15 6 1 Displaying Setting Dialog box eee 15 G22 Hotkey Settings naang ce esate meutes 16 6 3 Enabling Disabling Splash Screen 16 6 4 Enabling Disabling Floating Window 16 EIZOD Reference Information Reference Information This document describes how to use UniColor Pro a color vision deficiency simulation software For information about color vision and Color Universal Design refer
7. a File name Press Save 6 Changing Settings 6 1 Displaying Setting Dialog box To change settings take the following steps to open the setting dialog box 1 Open the menu 2 Click Preferences Macintosh Settings Windows ir vere UniColor Pro Preferences Hotkey Settings Ss Protanope mode option control F2 9 Deuteranope mode option control F3 S Tritanope mode option control F4 amp Original mode option control F5 Window Settings M Enable splash screen M Enable floating window Setting Dialog box Default e The setting can also be opened by the following Macintosh Hold Command key and press key Windows Double click the UniColor Pro icon on the notification area 15 6 Changing Settings 6 2 Hotkey Settings To change hotkeys assigned to each mode move the box to change item then press any key Press either BackSpace key Windows only Delete or Space key to cancel the setting e Multiple keys can be set in combination For example when press three keys Ctrl Shift and F2 at the same time Ctrl Shift F2 is displayed e The OS assigned keys cannot be set as hotkeys Macintosh Command key Delete Space alphanumeric home page up page down end key etc Windows Windows logo key Delete BackSpace Tab Enter key etc e The set keys cannot be used for other software as long as U
8. ac OS X 10 6 Color Thousands or more recommended e Monitor UniColor Pro supported FlexScan and ColorEdge series monitors EIZO USB cable MD C93 accessory Windows e Computer OS Microsoft Windows 8 1 32 bit and 64 bit edition Microsoft Windows 8 32 bit and 64 bit edition Microsoft Windows 7 32 bit and 64 bit edition Microsoft Windows Vista 32 bit and 64 bit edition CPU Pentium compatible Processor 1 GHz or more recommended Physical RAM Windows 8 1 1 GB or more 2 GB for 64 bit Windows 8 1 GB or more 2 GB for 64 bit Windows 7 1 GB or more 2 GB for 64 bit Windows Vista Series 1 GB or more USB 1 1 or more port Color 16 bit or more recommended e Monitor UniColor Pro supported FlexScan and ColorEdge series monitors e EIZO USB cable MD C93 accessory 2 Setting Up 2 2 Installing UniColor Pro Macintosh e The user account to be used for installing UniColor Pro must have the Administrators privilege e For user account privilege settings contact your system administrator I Connect the computer and the monitor with the EIZO USB cable e Refer to the setup manual or user s manual of the monitor for USB cable connection 2 Double Click the downloaded file The UniColor Pro for Mac OS X icon appears on the desktop Double click the icon to open the window 3 Double click the UniColor Pro pkg The UniColor Pro installer starts up 4 Install the software
9. ea 2 Setting Up 2 3 Selecting Monitor When install is completed Monitor Selection window appears Set the monitor to be simulated according to the following procedure e This setting can be changed later Monitor Selection window can be displayed in the following way 1 Display the menu Refer to 3 3 Displaying the Menu 2 Click Select Monitor Monitor Selection Monitor Serial No Screen Capture Selected CG241W mene Available S2411W U Not available Manual Setting Cancel J OK 1 Click the line of the monitor to be simulated The color of the clicked line will be reversed When using the screen capture function Go to Step 2 When not using the screen capture function Go to Step 5 2 Conform that Available is displayed in Screen Capture column of the reversed line When Available is displayed Go to Step 5 When Not available is displayed Go to Step 3 3 Click Manual Settings to start the manual setting wizard 2 Setting Up 4 Select Screen capture function is available and then follow the instruction of the window Manual Settings Select the availability of screen capture function and click Next a Screen capture function is available tu 1 t Next gt Cancel A mark which indicates that the function is available will appear on the center of the screen and Available manually set be displayed in Screen Capture c
10. itor When connected to multiple monitors you can specify the monitor to be simulated in the Monitor Selection window For the details refer to 2 3 Selecting Monitor e For details of protanopia deuteranopia and tritanopia refer to the Color Universal Design Handbook 4 1 Using Floating Window To execute a simulation click one of the modes shown on the floating window Gaze x mode mode e If the floating window does not appear take the following steps 1 Open the menu 2 Click Floating window 4 2 Using Hotkey A simulation can also be executed by pressing the hotkey assigned to each mode For information about hotkey settings refer to 6 2 Hotkey Settings 13 5 Screen Capture 5 Screen Capture 5 1 Executing Screen Capture 14 Executing the screen capture function allows you to save images displayed on the monitor in the following format Macintosh TIFF file format Windows BMP file format e To capture the color of the screen must be set to the followings Macintosh Thousands or more Windows 16 bit or more e When Capture can not be clicked the button is displayed in gray the screen capture function should be set to be available in Manual Settings of the Monitor Selection window For the details refer to 2 3 Selecting Monitor Open the menu 2 Click Capture The Save as dialog box will appear Select Save in and then enter
11. niColor Pro is running 6 3 Enabling Disabling Splash Screen To hide the splash screen at startup uncheck the box next to Enable splash screen 6 4 Enabling Disabling Floating Window 16 To hide the floating window while the program is resident uncheck the box next to Enable floating window The floating window can also be enabled or disabled by the following method 1 Open the menu 2 Click Floating window EIZO EIZE Corporation http www eizo com 11th Edition April 2014 03V22114L1 Copyright 2006 2014 EIZO Corporation All rights reserved U M UCPRO
12. olumn of Monitor Selection window Monitor Selection Monitor Serial No Screen Capture Selected CG241W CELLIER Available S2411W U Available manually set Cancel OK e The screen capture function may not be available depending on the types or settings of graphics board When connected to multiple monitors that are compatible with UniColor Pro we recommend each monitor displays independent screen Displaying the same screen on each monitor or over the multiple monitors may cause the failure of the screen capture function Independent screen Same screen on each monitor A screen over the multiple on each monitor monitors recommended 5 Click OK in Monitor Selection window to close the window 2 Setting Up 2 4 Uninstalling UniColor Pro Macintosh 1 Drag the UniColor Pro folder from the applications folder to trash Windows 1 Select Control Panel Uninstall a Program 2 Select UniColor Pro from the list and click Uninstall 3 Starting and Exiting 3 Starting and Exiting 3 1 Starting UniColor Pro UniColor Pro starts automatically when you log on the PC When it has started up the UniColor Pro icon is displayed on the Dock Macintosh notification area Windows to indicate that the program is resident e Once UniColor Pro has been exited it can be restarted by the following Macintosh Double click the UniColor icon in the
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