Datacolor User to User Support Group.

On 4/16/06 7:02 AM, "hanson102" <hanson102@...> wrote:

> on my attempt to calibrate my monitor, i encountered a problem with
> adjust color temperature.  after my spyder did it's preliminary
> readings, it was asking me to adjust the RGB sliders to align my RGB
> column readings and decrease my difference rate from 4+ down to 0.5
> 
> since i was using a preset of 6500K of the monitor, i had to swtich to
> manual adjustment to achieve this.  however, my problem is, my RED
> slider is already maxed out (it is the column with the lowest value),
> my BLUE slider (2nd highest column), i can easily bring down.  worse,
> my GREEN slider is fixed by the monitor and i cannot adjust at all
> (which is the column with the highest value).
> 
> questions:
> 1. does this mean that my monitor is incompatible?
> 2. since i cannot align my columns, and achieve 0.5 difference, what
> will be my consequence?  spyder2PRO proceeded with its succeeding
> calibration and gave me a profile that is quite reddish.  i believe
> there is something wrong with this.

Guess I should have read your Subject Title better "Viewsonic CRT
Monitor"...sorry no coffee yet!