Color adjustment

Printing in Colors Matching the Measured Ambient Light (Windows)

Measure the light level in the viewing environment and enter the results in the printer driver before printing.

Important

This function requires the i1 spectrophotometer. The Light Source Measure Tool must also be installed.

You can install the Light Source Measure Tool from the User Software CD-ROM.

For a list of supported i1 devices, refer to the manual provided with the Light Source Measure Tool.

1.Using the i1 spectrophotometer and the Light Source Measure Tool, determine the Lighting Source Type, Color Temperature, and Illuminance in the viewing environment.

Note

For detailed instructions on the i1 and Light Source Measure Tool, refer to the provided instructions.

2.Choose Print in the application menu.

3.Select the printer in the dialog box, and then display the printer driver dialog box. (→P.404)

4.Make sure the Main sheet is displayed.

5. In the A Media Type list, select the type of paper that is loaded (for example, Glossy Photo Paper).

Important

Ambient light matching may not be available, depending on the type of paper used. For more information, see the Paper Reference Guide. (→P.108)

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Canon 3175B002 user manual Color adjustment