Lexmark X850E Connection Manual page 3

Color quality guide
This Color Quality guide helps users understand how operations available on the printer can be used to adjust
and customize color output.
Quality Menu
Use this menu selection to change settings that affect print quality and save toner.
Menu selection Purpose
To determine whether
Print Mode
images are printed in a
monochrome grayscale or in
color.
To adjust the printed color to
Color
better match the colors of
Correction
other output devices or
standard color systems.
Due to the differences
between additive and
subtractive colors, certain
colors that appear on the
monitor are impossible to
duplicate on the printer.
To select the quality of
Print
printed output.
Resolution
Toner Darkness To lighten or darken printed
output and conserve toner.
To conserve toner in graphics
Color Saver
and images yet maintain high
quality text. The amount of
toner used to print graphics
and images is reduced;
however, text is printed with
default toner usage. If
selected, this setting
overrides Toner Darkness
settings. Color Saver is not
supported in PPDS, and
partially supported by the
PCL emulation driver.
Values
Color*
Black Only
Auto* Applies different color conversion
tables to each object on the
printed page, depending on the
type of object and how the color for
each object is specified.
Off No color correction is
implemented.
Manual Allows customization of the color
conversion tables applied to each
object on the printed page,
depending on the type of object
and how the color for each object
is specified. Customization is
performed using the selections
available under the Manual Color
menu item.
1200 dpi
4800 CQ*
1 to 5 4* is the default setting.
Select a lower number to lighten
the printed output or save toner.
On
Off*
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