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CYAN item menu appears.
7 Press (CONTINUE) or (CANCEL) button until Calib. Test Prn. menu is displayed.
8 Press ENTER button to reprint the Color Calibration Test Print Page.
• The line enclosure and Gray Balance reflects the changes made to the settings.
• If you are not satisfied with the current color density settings, repeat the above steps.
Press ENTER button.
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Adjusting the Density for All Colors Simultaneously

1Press MENU/EXIT (PAUSE) button on the printer panel.

2Press (CONTINUE) button until Color Calibration menu is displayed.

3Press ENTER button.

Calibration Offset item menu appears.

4Press ENTER button.

0* (-5 to 5) selection menu appears.

5Press (CONTINUE) or (CANCEL) button to darken/lighten for all the colors to match with the colors of the Color Calibration Card.

To make the color density setting of the Color Calibration Test Print Page darker or lighter by 1 level, increase or decrease a value of the Calibration Offset by 1 by pressing (CONTINUE) or

(CANCEL) button.

For example, when Calibration Offset is 0:

•If you wish to make the density setting darker by 1 level: Select 1 by pressing (CONTINUE) button once.

•If you wish to make the density setting lighter by 1 level: Select -1by pressing (CANCEL) button once.

Adjusting the Density for Each Color Independently

1Press MENU/EXIT (PAUSE) button on the printer panel.

2Press (CONTINUE) button until Color Calibration menu is displayed.

3Press ENTER button.

Calibration Offset item menu appears.

4Press (CONTINUE) button. CYAN item menu appears.

5Press ENTER button.

0* (-5 to 5) selection menu appears.

6Press (CONTINUE) or (CANCEL) button to darken/lighten the cyan color to match with the cyan color of the Color Calibration Card.

To make the color density setting of the Color Calibration Test Page darker or lighter by 1 level, increase or decrease a value of the CYAN density by 1 by pressing (CONTINUE) or (CANCEL) button.

For example, when the CYAN density is 0:

•If you wish to make the density setting darker by 1 level: Select 1 by pressing (CONTINUE) button once.

•If you wish to make the density setting lighter by 1 level: Select -1by pressing (CANCEL) button once.

7Press ENTER button.

8Repeat steps 5 through 7 for each color (MAGENTA, YELLOW, BLACK).

•To skip a color, press (CONTINUE) button.

•To return to a previous color, press

(CANCEL) button.

•Before going to step 9, make sure Calib. Test Prn. item menu is displayed.

9Press ENTER button to reprint the Color Calibration Test Print Page.

•The line enclosure and Gray Balance reflects the changes made to the settings.

•If you are not satisfied with the current color density settings, repeat the above steps.

NOTE:

•Changes made using Color Calibration are retained until the color density is adjusted next time.

•The color density setting affects the average life of toner.

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Contents Model No. KX-CL510 Setup GuideContents Ozone Release Power SourceLaser Safety GeneralHOT Surface For Users in U.K Ventilation Space Power SourceStatic Electricity Damage Interface CableFCC Declaration of Conformity For Users in United StatesFront View Part NamesRear View Pause button Button LCD Panel Indicators Line/40-characterPrinter Panel Button OperationFree disk space IndicatorsSystem Requirements Operating SystemMinimum Space Requirements AccessoriesModel Number Description Options and SuppliesOptions SuppliesBlack print cartridge Setting up the PrinterInstalling the Toner Cartridges Installing the Print CartridgesProtective tray When using the network interface cable Connecting the Printer to a ComputerWhen using a parallel interface cable When using the USB interface cableHook Fill media up to here Load media with print side up Installing the printer driver and utilities Installing the KX-CL500 KX-CL510 Software For WindowsSetting up TCP/IP on the computer Setting up TCP/IP on the printerClick Automated Printer Setup When using the Parallel Interface CableClick Next AFor Windows For Windows XPCFor Windows Click Automated Printer Setup Installing the KX-CL510 Software For Macintosh Installing ApplicationsTo install the desired application Click Install Installing the Adobe PostScript printer driverSetting the Computer and Printer Setting up AppleTalk and TCP/IP on the computerSetting the PostScript printer driver For Mac OS 8.1 Mac OS For Mac OS X 10.1 Mac OS X Setting the KX-CL510 to the Default PrinterOpen the Print Center and choose Add Printer For Mac OS X Setting the PostScript printer driverOpen the Print Center and click KX-CL510 Reading the Operating Instructions using the printer CD-ROM Using the ManualsInstalling the Additional Software For Mac OS 8.1 Mac OS For Windows Installing the Acrobat ReaderFor Windows Removing the KX-CL500/ KX-CL510 SoftwareFor Macintosh Opening a Manuals FileSetting the LCD Language Power OnPrinting a Test Page from the Printer Panel Printing a Color Calibration Test Print Adjusting the Color Density Color CalibrationColor Calibration Test Print Page Example Calibration Offset item menu appears Adjusting the Density for All Colors SimultaneouslyAdjusting the Density for Each Color Independently Cancel buttonPanasonic Canada Inc TroubleshootingTechnical Support Calls
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KX-CL500, KX-CL510 specifications

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