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Information about the ColorSync
profile (for MacOS)
About the ColorSync profile
ColorSync is the Apple Corporation's color
management system and is a function that
enables color resolution to be realized when
used with a compatible application. A ColorSync
profile describes the color characteristics of the
LCD monitor.
Notes:
- This monitor's ColorSync profile works with
MacOS8.5 or above.
- When using the ColorSync profile, set
[WHITE BALANCE] to [STD].
Setting up the ColorSync profile
Notes:
- A floppy disk drive is necessary. In addition, it is
necessary to have
PC Exchange
or
File
Exchange
installed in your system.
- Depending on the type of computer or OS,
command names and methods may differ. Please
follow the computer’s own operation manual
while reading this.
1.Place the Utility Disk (provided) into the
computer’s floppy disk drive.
2.Copy the profile to be used from the Mac folder
on the Utility Disk to the ColorSync profile folder
located within the system folder.
3.Using the ColorSync on the control panel,
choose the profile to be used.
Connecting the monitor and turning the monitor on and off
Installing the ICC profile
Installing the monitor’s ICC profile. (If the set-up
information has already been installed, so too has
the profile, and there is no need to install it.)
This explanation assumes that the floppy disk drive
is "A drive".
1. Place the Utility Disk in the computer’s A drive.
2. Click on the [Start] button. From [Settings],
choose [Control Panel].
3. Double click on [Display].
4. Click on [Settings] and [Advanced].
5. Click on [General] and from [Compatibility]
select [Apply the new display setting without
restarting], then click on [Color Management].
6. Click [Add], and select [3 ½ Floppy [A:]] as the
file location.
7. Choose the color profile that you would like to
install, and click on [Add].
8. Choose the profile and click on [Set As Default].
9. Click [OK], and close the window.
10. Remove the Utility Disk from the A drive.
- When using an ICC profile, set [WHITE
BALANCE] to [STD] .