Fiery KM-C2230 Color Manual page 24

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1-10 Fiery X3e Color Management
For jobs that include spot colors, set Spot Color Matching to On unless you are
printing press simulations. In that case, set Spot Color Matching to Off and choose the
appropriate CMYK Simulation setting (see
For PDF jobs that include spot colors and where the spot colors are not included in the
built-in table, setting Spot Color Matching to On retains the spot color originally
specified. The Fiery X3e references the built-in table to generate the closest CMYK
matches of the original spot color.
Use the Spot Color Matching option only when printing composites, not when
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printing separations.
Spot Color Matching and the PANTONE Coated Color Reference
The PANTONE Coated Color Reference (described in the
prints differently depending on the Spot Color Matching setting.
• —The Fiery X3e uses a built-in table or, with the Spot-On, the Spot-On color
On
dictionaries (see
that your copier/printer can produce. The PANTONE number is printed below
each swatch.
• —The Fiery X3e prints swatches using the CMYK values recommended by
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Pantone, Inc. (and used by applications that provide PANTONE color libraries).
The CMYK values used to generate the color, as well as the PANTONE number of
the color, are printed below each swatch. These CMYK values are printed through
the selected CMYK Simulation and Output Profile settings.
This feature is not available with the PCL driver.
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