Half Tone Screen Settings

1Click Halftone Screen... on the Graphics Settings dialog box. The Halftone Screen Settings dialog box appears.

2Clear the Use Printer’s Default Screens check box.

3Select from the list for each item, or enter values into the boxes to make settings. Refer to the options and descriptions listed below.

Options

Descriptions

Ink

Determines the color used for the printed output.

 

 

Frequency

Set the number of lines and units for halftone dots. The units are lines/

 

cm or lines/inch. Enter a value in the Frequency box, and select the

 

units from the list to the right.

 

 

Angle

Determines the halftone dot angle. The setting can range from 0.0 to

 

180.0 degrees.

 

 

Shape

Set the dot shape for halftones.

 

Choose from: Ellipse, Round, and Line.

Use Accurate Screens Fine adjusts the set values to ensure an accurate number of lines and halftone angle.

4 Click OK to save the settings.

Adjusting Color

Color Mode

You can adjust attributes of text and graphics for your color printouts.

You can switch between printing in Color (CMYK) and Monochrome modes. Specifying Custom mode allows you to select the desired effects including Gray Component Replacement, Continuous Tone, Gloss Mode, and Monochrome. Refer to Color Mode Definitions table below.

To adjust color settings:

1From the Print dialog box of the application, access the printer Properties. Select Properties in the Print dialog box opened from the File menu.

2In the Properties dialog box, click the Color tab.

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