Color Correction - Tektronix Phaser 550 User Manual

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Printing

Color correction

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Phaser 550 Color Printer
The printer provides TekColor Dynamic Correction, which consists of the
following color correction modes:
Color correction mode
None
Vivid Color
Display
SWOP Press
Euroscale Press
Commercial Press
Monochrome
Use Printer Settings
You can view sample output of four of the color correction modes at the
bottom of the Startup page. Refer to ÒPrinting the startup pageÓ on page A-4
for instructions on printing the Startup page.
Note
If your printer is on a network and you have changed the front panel
settings, make sure that you tell other users on the network. The
printer settings affect all prints made with non-Tektronix drivers.
Description
Factory default. No correction made to colors.
Adjusts the color blue to appear less purple. Produces
the brightest possible colors for transparencies.
Adjusts the color to closely approximate the colors on a
standard display screen.
Specification for Web Offset Publications. Typically used
to match U.S. press standards.
Characterized to match the equivalent 3M Matchprint
Typically used to match European press standards.
Used to match commercial 3M Matchprint
Prints a color image as a monochrome gray scale.
Outputs color page masters in black-and-white for
photocopying.
Uses the color correction mode specified in the printer
front panel setting rather than any printer driver setting.
This may include a custom download color correction.
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