1.Make sure the printer is connected to the server, plugged in, turned on, and displays the “Ready” message on the control panel.

Make sure that the ColorMark Calibrator or Spectrolino device is connected to the server and powered on.

2.Position the cursor on the printer icon.

3.Press and hold either mouse button to display the printer menu.

4.Select Control from the printer menu.

5.Set the Margin to 10 inches, and Justify to Left.

This will print the calibration pattern approximately 10 inches from the left edge of the media. This will preserve the integrity of the web enough to allow it to continue to used in the printer.

6.Click the Close button.

7.Press and hold either mouse button to display the printer menu.

8.Select Calibrate from the printer menu.

The Color Profile selection dialog box appears.

Note If the printer is currently printing or if the ColorMark CMS software is not installed, the Calibrate option is grayed out.

9.Select a profile to calibrate.

10.Click the OK button.

This causes the calibrator to be initialized.

A dialog box appears that gives you the option of printing the Calibration Page or taking calibration readings.

11.Click the button marked Print Calibration Page.

The printer prints a series of color swatches.

12.Open the Control dialog box, and advance the media for- ward to the dryer and allow the pattern to dry.

13.From the Control dialog box, reset the margin to its previ- ous setting.

14.Cut out the test pattern with a scissors or sharp knife.

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HP 72SR manual Select a profile to calibrate Click the OK button, Click the button marked Print Calibration