1. Ifihan
The AMTAST AMT599 Colorimeter is a precise digital instrument designed for accurate color difference measurement. It is widely used in various industries for quality control and analysis of color in coatings, printing, and other materials. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your AMT599 Colorimeter.
The device features a high-accuracy sensor and stable signal processing, ensuring reliable measurement results. It supports multiple color space displays and offers quick measurement times.
2. Eto
2.1 Ṣiṣii silẹ
Carefully remove the AMT599 Colorimeter and all accessories from its packaging. Verify that all components are present and undamaged.
2.2 Power Supply and Battery Installation
The AMT599 Colorimeter can be powered by four AA 1.5V alkaline batteries, nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) rechargeable batteries, or a DC5V adapter.
- Wa yara batiri lori ẹrọ naa.
- Insert four AA 1.5V batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Alternatively, connect the DC5V adapter to the power input port on the device and to a suitable power outlet.
2.3 Ibẹrẹ Agbara Lori
Press and hold the power button until the display illuminates. The device will perform a self-check before entering the measurement interface.
2.4 Idiwọn
Before first use and periodically thereafter, calibrate the device using the provided white calibration board to ensure measurement accuracy.
- Ensure the device is powered on and in measurement mode.
- Place the measurement port firmly against the white calibration board.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to initiate and complete the calibration process.
3. Awọn ilana Iṣiṣẹ
3.1 Ipilẹ wiwọn
To perform a color measurement:
- Ensure the device is calibrated.
- Place the measurement port (8mm diameter) firmly and flat against the surface of the sample wa ni won.
- Press the measurement button. The measurement will typically complete in about 0.5 seconds.
- Awọn abajade wiwọn yoo han loju iboju.

Figure 1: The AMTAST AMT599 Colorimeter displaying various color measurement parameters such as Reflectance, CIE-Lab, CIE-LCh, HunterLab, CIE Luv, XYZ, Yxy, RGB, Color difference (ΔE*ab, ΔE*cmc, ΔE*94, ΔE*00), WI (ASTM E313-00, ASTM E313-73, CIE, ISO2470/R457, AATCC), Hunter, Taube Berger Stensby, YI (ASTM D1925, ASTM E313-00, ASTM E313-73), Blackness (My,dM), and Color Fastness.
3.2 Awọn ọna wiwọn
The device supports multiple color space display values including L*a*b, L*c*h, and Yxy. Navigate through the menu to select the desired measurement mode for your application.
3.3 Ìpamọ́ àti Ìṣàkóso Dátà
The AMT599 Colorimeter can store up to 10 sets of standard samples, with up to 100 measurements under each standard sample. Use the device's menu to save, recall, and manage your measurement data.
For advanced data management, the device can be connected to a computer via its USB2.0 port. Free management software is available to help control and convert color data.
3.4 Ede Eto
The device supports multiple languages, including Chinese and English. Access the system settings to change the display language as needed.
4. Key Awọn ẹya ara ẹrọ
- Dual Optical Path Design: Improves repeatability accuracy with a ΔE*ab ≤ 0.03.
- Innovative Optics: Features 5-micron thick nano-integrated optics.
- Evaluation Light Sources: Capable of evaluating color under nearly 40 different light sources.
- SCI Measurement Mode: Contains SCI measurement mode for precise readings.
- UV Fluorescent Color Measurement: Includes UV for fluorescent color measurement.
- Robust Calibration: Calibration base and zirconium reference with a Mohs hardness of 9 ensure long-term stability.
- Built-in HD Camera: Provides clear observation of the measured area.

Figure 2: The AMTAST AMT599 Colorimeter in use, demonstrating its display and highlighting key features such as dual optical path design and innovative optics.
5. Itọju
5.1 Ninu
To maintain optimal performance and accuracy:
- Gently wipe the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth.
- Keep the measurement port clean and free of dust or debris. Use a soft brush or lens cloth if necessary.
- Má ṣe lo àwọn ohun ìfọṣọ tàbí àwọn ohun èlò ìfọ́mọ́ra, nítorí pé wọ́n lè ba ẹ̀rọ náà jẹ́.
5.2 Ibi ipamọ
When not in use, store the AMT599 Colorimeter in a clean, dry environment, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. Remove batteries if the device will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.

Figure 3: The AMTAST AMT599 Colorimeter, emphasizing its durability with a life of 10 years and 1 million cycles, and a storage capacity of 10,000 data points.
6. Laasigbotitusita
| Isoro | Owun to le Fa | Ojutu |
|---|---|---|
| Ẹrọ naa ko ṣiṣẹ | Low or dead batteries; Power adapter not connected properly | Rọpo awọn batiri tabi rii daju pe adapter agbara sopọ mọ lailewu. |
| Awọn kika ti ko pe | Device not calibrated; Measurement port dirty; Sample surface uneven | Perform calibration; Clean measurement port; Ensure sample surface is flat and clean. |
| Display issues (e.g., blank screen, flickering) | Software glitch; Battery issue | Restart the device; Check battery level or try using the DC adapter. |
| Ko le sopọ si PC | USB cable faulty; Driver not installed; Software not running | Try a different USB cable; Install necessary drivers; Ensure data management software is open. |
7. Awọn pato

Figure 4: The AMTAST AMT599 Colorimeter displaying its technical specifications on the screen.
- Awoṣe: AMT599
- Eto itanna: 8/d (8°/diffused illumination) SCI
- Testing Port Diameter: O fẹrẹ to 8mm
- Measuring Conditions: CIE 10° standard observer; CIE D65 light source
- Iwọn Iwọn: L*: 1-100
- Atunṣe: Standard deviation within ΔE*ab*, below 0.1 (testing condition: measure the white calibration board for average)
- Ibi ipamọ: 10 sets of standard samples; up to 100 under each standard sample
- Idiwon Aago: O fẹrẹ to awọn aaya 0.5
- Measuring Light Source: LED
- Awọn ede: Chinese, English
- Agbara: Four AA 1.5V Alkaline battery or nickel-metal hydride battery; or DC5V adapter
- Ibudo: USB2.0 (for printer/PC connection)
- Ìwọ̀n Nkan: Isunmọ 2.09 poun (0.95 kg)
- Neck Diameter: 8MM
- Ifihan Yiye: 0.01
- Idiwọn Iho: Φ8mm (also mentioned Φ11mm, Φ6mm, ▽11mm, ▽6mm in image, but 8mm is consistent with description)
- Source Condition: A, B, C, D50, D55, D65, D75, F1-F12, CWF, U30, U35, DLF, NBF, TL83, TL84, ID50, ID65, LED-B1, LED-B2, LED-B3, LED-B4, LED-B5, LED-BH1, LED-RGB1, LED-V1, LED-V2
- Oluwoye: 2°, 10°
- Integrating Sphere Diameter: 40mm
- Awọn idiwọn: CIE No.15, GB/T 3978, GB 2893, GB/T 18833, ISO7724-1, ASTM E1164, DIN5033 Teil7
- Àárín Ìgùn: 10nm
- Ibiti Wavelength: 400-700nm
- Reflectance Determination Range: 0–200%
- Reflectance Resolution: 0.01%
- Ọna Wiwọn: Iwọn ẹyọkan, iwọn apapọ (awọn wiwọn 2 si 99)
- Life of Light Source: 10 years / 1 million cycles
- Agbara Ipamọ Data: 10,000 data ojuami
8. Atilẹyin ọja
AMTAST products are manufactured to high-quality standards. This product is covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official AMTAST webAaye fun alaye atilẹyin ọja ofin ati ipo.
9. Onibara Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or service inquiries, please contact AMTAST customer support:
- Imeeli: support@amtast.com
- Webojula: www.amtast.com/support
Please have your model number (AMT599) and purchase information ready when contacting support.
