Adjusting Images
Matching
You can choose the color-matching mode and method.
By adjusting the color-matching mode and method, you can make printed colors match the colors of
on-screen images more closely.
Matching Mode
Driver Matching
Mode
ICC Matching
Mode
Driver ICM Mode
Host ICM Mode
ColorSync
Off (No
Correction)
Matching Method
Auto
Perceptual
Colorimetric
Colorimetric (No
Wht-pnt Corr)
Saturation
Note
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Be sure to calibrate your monitor colors correctly if you adjust the colors for printing. If monitor colors
are not calibrated correctly, you may not obtain the desired printing results. For instructions on monitor
calibration, refer to the documentation for your monitor and operating system.
For instructions on color adjustment, refer to the following topics, as appropriate for your computer and
operating system.
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Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Windows) (→P.187)
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Fine-Tuning Colors of Photos and Images (Mac OS X) (→P.190)
186 Enhanced Printing Options
Description
Color adjustment based on the original color prole of
the printer driver
Color adjustment based on ICC color proles (an
international standard) using the printer driver
Color adjustment based on the standard Windows ICM
function. The printer driver adjusts the colors.
Color adjustment based on the standard Windows ICM
function. Windows adjusts the colors.
Color adjustment based on the standard Mac OS
ColorSync function. Mac OS adjusts the colors.
No color-matching
Description
Color-matching optimized for images, graphics, or text
Color-matching optimized for photos. Print images
with smooth gradations and colors closer to those as
displayed on the screen.
Color-matching with adjustment to remove color from
white area. Colors in data are reproduced accurately.
Color-matching without white adjustment to reect the
prole of original data. Colors in data are reproduced
accurately. Without white adjustment, colors are added
to white areas.
Color-matching optimized for graphics. This option
emphasizes color saturation.
Notes
This is the default
color-matching method.
Normally, use Driver
Matching Mode.
You can select the printer
prole in the Printer Prole
Settings list.
Available when using
Windows 2000, Windows
XP, Windows Server 2003,
Windows Vista, or Windows
Server 2008.
Available when using Mac OS
X 10.2.8-10.4.
Choose this option for
color-matching by the software
application or with your own
color prole, when you want to
disable color-matching by the
printer driver.
Notes
The available options and
their display order vary
depending on your selection
in Color-Matching Mode, as
well as the operating system.
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