Color Matching - Brother MFC-3100C Owner's Manual

Media
To achieve the best print results, the media being printed on should be selected in the driver. The
MFC changes the way it places dots, depending on the selected media type.
Paper Type
Plain Paper
Inkjet Paper
Glossy Paper (4 colour)
Glossy Paper (3 colour)
Transparencies
Transparencies (mirror)
The print quality of black ink varies depending on the kind of glossy paper you are
using. Black ink is used when you select Glossy Paper (4 color). If the glossy
paper you are using repels the black ink, select Glossy Paper (3 color), which
simulates black ink by combining the three ink colors.
Document
The printer driver will select the most suitable color matching method, depending on your document type.
Generally, text and business graphics are printed vividly and photographic images are printed softly.
I Auto
The printer driver automatically selects the document type.
I Photo
Select this mode for photographic images.
I Graphics
Select this mode for documents that contain text or business graphics (charts or clip art).
I Custom
If you want to select the color matching method and halftone method, manually select this mode.

Color Matching

You can select the color matching method manually. Select the best one for your document.
I Match Monitor
Suitable for photographic images. Color is adjusted to get the closest color match to the PC monitor.
I Vivid Color
Suitable for business graphics such as charts, graphs, and text. The color is adjusted to give more
vivid color.
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