P C P R I N T I N G 163
Monitor Calibration
If you want to get the closest colour to your PC monitor on the printouts, calibrate your monitor by clicking this button.
The method used to express colour is different between monitors and the MFC. The PC monitor uses the three primary
To get the closest colour match, the colour matching system should adjust the colour by referring to the monitor’s characteristics and MFC’s characteristics. To find out the monitor’s characteristics, this monitor calibration program is used. As the printer driver knows the MFC’s characteristics, it converts the colour on the monitor for the MFC.
Bi-Directional Printing
The MFC prints by moving its print head. Normally, it prints in both directions. By turning this option OFF (default setting is ON), the MFC prints
Sometimes the moving speed of the print head may not be stable due to temperature changes, etc., and the printed vertical line may not be aligned exactly. If you encounter this problem, turn this option off or use the Maintenance menu and adjust the vertical line.
Maintenance
Select the Maintenance button to display the Maintenance screen, where you can do a test print on the MFC to check the colours. If the test print shows a problem, you can clean the print head on the MFC.
The Cleaning Tab
Test Print
When you see some problems on printouts, print the test page by clicking this button to check if any dots are missing or some ink cartridges are empty.
Before printing the test page, make sure that A4 paper is loaded in the MFC. Press the Test Print button to start printing of the test page.
