Adjusting Images
Print Quality
Choose the print quality.
The printing mode is determined by a combination of the print quality and resolution.
Print Quality (*1)
Description
Print Priority
Highest
A setting for printing at the highest resolution when quality is
most important. Printing takes longer and consumes more
ink than in other modes, but this mode offers superior printing
quality.
Image
High
Choose this setting to print at high resolution when quality is
most important.
Printing takes longer and consumes more ink than in
“Standard” or “Draft” modes, but this mode offers exceptional
printing quality.
Image
Line Drawing/Text
Standard
Choose this setting to print at standard resolution when quality
and speed are both important.
Printing takes less time than in “Highest” or “High” mode.
Image
Line Drawing/Text
Ofce Document
Draft
Choose this setting to print faster.
Printing in draft mode can help you work more efciently when
checking layouts.
Image
Line Drawing/Text
*1: Options suitable for the selected Print Priority are listed under Print Quality.
Color settings
Setting Item
Options
Description
Color Mode
(*1)
Color
Monochrome
Color (CAD)
Color (CAD) Light
Monochrome (BK ink)
Monochrome Bitmap
Choose whether to print in color or monochrome.
(→P.178)
Color Adjustment
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Gray Tone
Brightness
Contrast
Saturation
You can adjust the levels of cyan, magenta, and
yellow as well as the brightness, contrast, saturation,
and gray tones.
If you choose
Monochrome
or
Monochrome (BK
ink)
in
Color Mode
only
Brightness
and
Contrast
can be adjusted.
Image
,
Graphics
, and
Text
are available as
Object
Adjustment
options. (In Windows and Mac OS X
10.5 only.)
Color-Matching Modes
Driver Matching Mode
ICC Matching Mode
Driver ICM Mode
Host ICM Mode
Off
Choose the color-matching mode. Other
color-matching modes may be provided by the
computer operating system, such as ICM and
ColorSync.
Color-Matching Method
(*2)
Auto
Perceptual
Colorimetric
Saturation
other
Choose the color-matching method. The available
options vary depending on your selection in
“Color-Matching Mode.”
*1: Options suitable for the selected Print Priority are listed under Color Mode.
*2: The order of options displayed varies depending on the operating system.
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