Installation Procedure - Canon iPF6400S User Manual

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Installation Procedure

In order to execute color calibration on paper other than genuine Canon paper/feed certified paper, a calibration target is

required for that paper. Calibration targets can be created on a printer with a spectrophotometer unit installed by using

the Media Configuration Tool that is included with printers that support the spectrophotometer unit.

For details on creating a calibration target, refer to the following topics.

Create Calibration Target

Acquiring Color Measurement Data from the Color Chart

You can measure the colors of any arbitrary color chart and save the color measurement data on your computer.

You can then create an ICC profile by importing this data into commercially available ICC profile creation software.

For the procedure for acquiring color measurement data, see "Acquiring Color Measurement Data For Any Color

This function can be executed when a printer that has a spectrophotometer unit installed is selected.

Execute Color Check

You can execute a color check.

When a color check is executed, a built-in pattern is printed, the color difference from a calibration target registered

in the printer is calculated, and the check results are displayed.

Execute a color check when you want to check the color status of a printer in detail.

For the procedure for executing color check, see "Executing Color Check."

You can also configure to automatically execute color check on a specified date and time.

For the procedure for configuring color check scheduler settings, see "Scheduling Color Check."

This function can be executed when a printer that has a spectrophotometer unit installed is selected.

Installation Procedure

The installation procedure for the Color Calibration Management Console is as follows.

Place the User Software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive and start the installer.

Click the Install Individual Software button.

If the installer screen does not appear automatically, open the CD-ROM from My Computer and click iP-

FInst.exe to open the icon.

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