Kodak 9810 manual Using the Easy Cal Calibration Utility, Select Easy-Cal Begin

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Calibrating the Printer

Using the Easy Cal Calibration Utility

Before you use the calibration utility, make sure you are familiar with how your KODAK Photo Printer operates.

Calibrate your printer whenever the color balance of prints does not look right. You may also want to calibrate your printer after it has been serviced.

For instructions on instrumented calibration (requires a densitometer) go to

www.kodak.com, then search for support information on the KODAK

PROFESSIONAL 9810 Digital Photo Printer.

Easy Cal is a five-step process that quickly calibrates your printer using the

Visual Gray Balance method. Before using Easy Cal, start the calibration utility.

1.Select Start > Programs > KODAK Calibration Utility 1.1.2 > KODAK Calibration Utility 1.1.2.

The following screen appears.

2.Select Easy-Cal > Begin.

The following dialog box appears.

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Contents Kodak Professional Digital Photo Printer4J5025 Table of Contents Using the Diagnostic Tool Recommended Air Flow Clearances Setting Up the PrinterBefore You Begin Loading the Paper Paper roll Move the lever to the locked position Install the trim tray Loading the Ribbon Installing the Print Catcher Connecting the Cables Connecting the power cableTurning On the Printer Page Printer Driver Software Click Software Installing the Printer DriverBorderless Printing Select Properties Customizing Printer PropertiesCustomizing Printing Preferences Select Printing PreferencesColor Management using Adobe Photoshop 7.0 or Greater Custom Image Composition Packages Creating a Custom PackageSelecting a Custom Package ExampleResolving Printing Problems Loading the Ribbon onSmaller page size Printers Faxes Uninstalling the Printer and Printer DriverSelect Start Printers Select File Server PropertiesPage Installing the Calibration Software Calibrating the PrinterUsing the Easy Cal Calibration Utility Select Easy-Cal BeginClick Proceed Click Select Printer Click Change Setup Following dialog box appears Calibrating the Printer Uninstalling the Calibration Software Resolving Calibration Error Messages Ribbon onPage Understanding the Operator Panel Lights Using Setup Mode to Review Printer SettingsOperating the Printer Settings PrintWorking in Test Print Mode Changing the quantity of test printsPage Using the Diagnostic Tool Adjusting Print Head and Paper Cutter RegistrationClick Print to print a test Cutter offset Click the Update Firmware tab Updating FirmwareTroubleshooting the Printer Warming Print head is too cold to print Energy Star Partner Printer SpecificationsAppendix a Important Printer Information Page Appendix B Safety Regulatory Information Important Safety InformationSafety Radio frequency interference Safety LabelsRegulatory and Safety Compliance Noise emission DisposalPage Index Temperature