Matching Colors Using the Printer Drivers
Changing black finish
The finish for the black parts will be changed
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when printing in color. This can be used when
the color mode in the printer driver settings is
[Office Color] or [Graphic Pro].
Setup Items
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z Black Finish
z Auto
Creates black using the optimum
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methods according to the document to
be printed. This setting can be selected
when the color mode is set to [Office
Color].
z Composite Black (CMYK)
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Synthesizes black using cyan,
magenta, yellow, and black toner.
The black is close to brown. Ideal for
photos.
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z True Black (K)
Prints black using black toner only.
Ideal for diagrams and documents.
When printing photos, the dark parts
are blackish.
z Pure Black Text/Graphics
If black that is defined using the RGB
color space for text and graphics (R=0,
G=0, B=0), or black that is defined using
the CMYK color space (C=0, M=0, Y=0,
K=100%) has been specified, specify
whether to print using black (K) toner only.
z ON
Prints the text and graphics specified
as black using black (K) toner only.
z OFF
The text and graphics specified
as black are synthesized using
either black (K) toner only or CMYK
depending on the profile specified in
color matching.
Using Windows PS printer drivers
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Open the file to be printed.
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Select [Print] in the [File] menu.
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Click [Advanced] (or [Preferences]).
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Select [Office Color] or [Graphic Pro]
in [Color Mode] in the [Color] tab, and
then click [Advanced].
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Select the black finish method from
[Black Finish]. Further, turn ON or OFF
[Pure Black Text/Graphics] in [Graphic
Pro] mode, and click [OK].
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Printing will be implemented.
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Using Windows PCL printer drivers
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Open the file to be printed.
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Select [Print] from the [File] menu.
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Click [Advanced] (or [Preferences]).
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Click [Detail] in the [Setup] tab, and
select [Office Color] or [Graphic Pro].
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Select the black finish method from
[Black Finish]. Further, turn ON or OFF
[Pure Black Text/Graphics] in [Graphic
Pro] mode, and click [OK].
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Printing will be implemented.
Matching Colors Using the Printer Drivers
Using Mac OS X printer drivers
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Open the file to be printed.
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Select [Print] in the [File] menu.
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Select [Graphic Pro] in the [Color]
panel.
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Select [ICC Profile Color Matching]
in [Mode Selection], and click the
[General] button.
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Select a suitable item using [Black
Finish] and [Pure Black Text/Graphics].
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Printing will be implemented.
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