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Lexmark CX310 Color Quality Manual

Lexmark cx310 multifunction printer color quality guide
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Color quality guide
The Color quality guide helps users understand how operations available on the printer can be used to adjust and customize
color output.

Quality menu

Use
Print Mode
Color
Black Only
Color Correction
Auto
Off
Manual
Print Resolution
1200 dpi
4800 CQ
Toner Darkness
1–5
Enhance Fine Lines
On
Off
To
Specify whether images are printed in black and white or in color.
Notes:
Color is the factory default setting.
The printer driver is capable of overriding this setting.
Adjust the color output on the printed page.
Notes:
Auto is the factory default setting. This applies different color conversion tables to each
object on the printed page.
Off turns off color correction.
Manual allows customization of the color tables using the settings available from the
Manual Color menu.
Due to the differences in additive and subtractive colors, certain colors that appear on
computer monitors are impossible to duplicate on the printed page.
Specify the printed output resolution in dots per inch or in color quality (CQ).
Note: 4800 CQ is the factory default setting.
Lighten or darken the printed output.
Notes:
4 is the factory default setting.
Selecting a smaller number can help conserve toner.
Enable a print mode preferable for files such as architectural drawings, maps, electrical circuit
diagrams, and flow charts.
Notes:
Off is the factory default setting.
To set this option using the Embedded Web Server, type the network printer IP address
in the Web browser address field.
You can set this option from the software program.
For Windows users:
Click File > Print, and then click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.
For Macintosh users:
Choose File > Print, and then adjust the settings from the Print dialog and pop‑up menus.
Color quality guide
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Summary of Contents for Lexmark CX310

  • Page 1: Quality Menu

    Color quality guide Page 1 of 6 Color quality guide The Color quality guide helps users understand how operations available on the printer can be used to adjust and customize color output. Quality menu Print Mode Specify whether images are printed in black and white or in color. Color Notes: Black Only...
  • Page 2 Color quality guide Page 2 of 6 Color Saver Reduce the amount of toner used for graphics and images. The amount of toner used for text is not reduced. Notes: • Off is the factory default setting. • On overrides Toner Darkness settings. RGB Brightness Adjust the printed output either by lightening or darkening it.
  • Page 3 Color quality guide Page 3 of 6 Manual Color Customize the RGB color conversions. RGB Image Select from the following options: RGB Text Vivid RGB Graphics sRGB Display Display—True Black sRGB Vivid Notes: • sRGB Display is the factory default setting for RGB Image. This applies a color conversion table to an output that matches the colors displayed on a computer monitor.
  • Page 4: Faq About Color Printing

    Color quality guide Page 4 of 6 FAQ about color printing What is RGB color? Red, green, and blue light can be added together in various amounts to produce a large range of colors observed in nature. For example, red and green can be combined to create yellow. Televisions and computer monitors create colors in this manner. RGB color is a method of describing colors by indicating the amount of red, green, or blue needed to produce a certain color.
  • Page 5 Color quality guide Page 5 of 6 Object type Color conversion tables RGB Image • Vivid—Produces brighter, more saturated colors and may be applied to all incoming color formats. RGB Text • sRGB Display—Produces an output that approximates the colors displayed RGB Graphics on a computer monitor.
  • Page 6 Color quality guide Page 6 of 6 • View the information on the printer home screen, or in the TCP/IP section in the Networks/Ports menu. • Print a network setup page or menu settings page, and then locate the information in the TCP/IP section. Click Configuration >...