Calibrating From The Control Panel Using Readercal - Canon IRC2100 Manual

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3-15 Calibrating from the Control Panel using ReaderCal

Calibrating from the Control Panel using
ReaderCal
You can calibrate the iR C2100/2100S from the Control Panel using
ReaderCal, which calibrates the iR C2100/2100S using the copier's built-in
scanner as a densitometer. If an Administrator password has been set, you will
need it for calibration.
This method is for the copier model only. If you have the printer
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model, use the VisualCal calibration method described on page 3-16.
For instructions on using the iR C2100/2100S Control Panel, see the
Configuration Guide.
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1. At the Idle screen, press the Menu button to enter the Functions menu.
2. Choose Calibration, and choose Set Up Calibration.
If a password is set on the iR C2100/2100S, enter it and press OK.
3. For Calibration Mode, select Standard or Expert.
Expert Mode adds the option to print a Comparison Page (see page 3-13).
4. For Measurement Method, chose ReaderCal.
5. For Tray, choose the paper source for the measurement page and press OK.
6. Choose Calibrate.
7. From the Calibration Set pull-down menu, choose 600dpi, 1200dpi, or
1200dpi (Fine).
8. When prompted, select Yes to print the measurement page.
This page is comprised of swatches of color that will be measured by the
copier/printer and then compared to the target color values. After the page is
printed, the Measure Page screen is displayed.
9. Select Yes in the Measure Page screen.
10. Place the color measurement page face-down.
Place the page at the upper left-hand corner of the copier glass.
11. Close the platen glass cover, being careful not to move the color
measurement page.
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