Alps Electric MD-1300 manual Spot Color Print, Multi-pass Black, Color Matching Options, 144

Chapter 3 – Printer Driver

Spot Color Print

When the Spot Color check box is checked, you can print spot colors using me- tallic, white, and Finish cartridges, and the Verify Spot Colors menu becomes active. You can choose to have the printer prompt you to verify the color and cartridge assignments Before Printing, Before Spooling, or Never.

Multi-pass Black

When the Multi-pass Black check box is checked, the printer prints blacks using cyan, magenta, yellow, and black in combination.This technique produces darker, richer blacks, but is slower.

Color Matching Options

This option enables printing in colors similar to those seen on the monitor.

Selecting Driver's Matching allows the color matching unique to the Micro DryTM printer driver to be activated to adjust the hue during printing.

Selecting ColorSyncTM enables the color management function provided by ColorSyncTM, which is one of the Macintosh's basic systems.

Selecting None causes no color matching to be provided.

Matching Method is used to select the type of print data. It should normally be set to Automatic.

∙Choose Photographic to get the best correspondence between screen col- ors and print colors.

∙Choose Business Color to get better color contrast at some expense of color correspondence.

∙Choose Automatic to have the matching method chosen automatically de- pending on the document being printed.

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