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PRINTERCONVENIENT PRINTING FUNCTIONS
SELECTING COLOR SETTINGS TO MATCH THE IMAGE
TYPE (ADVANCED COLOR SETTINGS)
Preset color settings are available in the machine's printer driver for various uses. These enable printing using the most
suitable color settings for the color image type.
Advanced color settings, such as the color management settings and the screening setting for adjusting the color tone
expression, are also available for meeting the needs of color image printing.
The following color management settings are available.
*1 Can only be used when using the PCL6 printer driver.
*2 Can only be used when using the PS printer driver (Windows/Mac OS).
Windows ICM Color management method in a Windows environment
ColorSync Color management method in a Mac OS environment
Source Profile Select a source color profile of color matching.
Rendering Intent The selections below provide the ability to modify color image processing to suit specific
preferences. (Color matching method: Method of color converting RGB colors on the display,
etc. into CMYK colors in the printer)
Output Profile Select a color profile for the image to be printed
CMYK Correction*
1
Correct the image to obtain the optimum printing result when printing a CMYK image.
Screening Select the screening to modify the image to suit specific preferences, according to the
appropriate image processing method.
Neutral Gray Select a creating method of neutral gray.
Pure Black Print Select whether you want to print black data area with only black toner.
Trapping Select to prevent void area which may be generated around edge of colors.
Sharpness This is used to sharpen an image or make it softer.
Black Overprint*
2
Prevents whitening of the outline of black text.
CMYK Simulation
*2
Adjusts the colors to simulate printing that would be obtained with the process colors used in
printing presses.
Simulation Profile
*2
Select the simulation target.