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Color Menu
Use the Color Menu to adjust print quality and customize color printing.
Note: Values marked by an asterisk (*) are the factory default settings.
Menu Item
Purpose
Values
Color Adjust
To manually recalibrate the color
conversion tables, adjusting for variations
in output that can occur as a result of
changing conditions, such as room
temperature or humidity.
No selections exist for this operation.
Pressing Select initiates this operation.
Color
Balance
To provide users with the ability to make
subtle color adjustments to printed output
by increasing or decreasing the amount of
toner being used for each color plane
individually.
Note: This function is only applied to files
printed using the PostScript driver.
Cyan
-5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0*, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
• -5 is maximum decrease
• 5 is maximum increase
Magenta
Yellow
Black
Reset Defaults
Sets values for Cyan, Magenta,
Yellow, and Black to 0 (zero).
Color
Correction
To adjust the printed color to better match
the colors of other output devices or
standard color systems.
Note: Due to the differences between
additive and subtractive colors, certain
colors that appear on your monitor are
impossible to duplicate on your printer.
Auto*
Applies different color conversion
tables to each object on the
printed page depending upon the
type of object and how the color
for each object is specified.
Off
No color correction is
implemented.
Manual
Lets you customize the color
conversion tables applied to each
object on the printed page
depending upon the type of object
and how the color for each object
is specified. Customization is
performed using the selections
available under the Manual Color
menu item.
