Kodak 4J5912 user manual Calibrating the Printer, Installing the Calibration Utility

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Calibrating the Printer

The KODAK Photo Printer Visual Calibration Utility (Calibration Utility) lets your Kodak printer produce the best possible color response. Calibration adjusts the response of the printer so that a specific data input value yields a specific color density output.

The printer is shipped with default factory calibration values. You can set up your printer and print right away without having to calibrate the printer. However, if you are dissatisfied with the color of your prints, follow the steps in this chapter to calibrate your printer.

Installing the Calibration Utility

IMPORTANT: You must have the printer driver installed to use the

Calibration Utility.

1.Download the KODAK Photo Printer Visual Calibration Utility from the Support Page for your printer. Visit www.kodak.com.

2.Double-click the installer file.

3.Follow the on-screen instructions to install the calibration utility.

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