Lexmark 1200 manual Print Quality, Business graphics

Color Correction (continued)

What	Why	When
Black & White	To print color images in a monochrome	• You want to print a draft of a color
	gray scale.	document in shades of black and white.
		• You’re printing a color document for
		photocopying.
		• You want to preserve your color toner
		and thereby reduce printing expenses.
Display	To print colors that approximate the colors	• You want your printed colors to look
	on a standard computer screen.	similar to your computer screen.
		• Your application does not do its own
		color correction and defines colors as
		RGB (red, green, blue), HLS (hue,
		lightness, saturation), or HSB (hue,
		saturation, brightness).

Print Quality

What	Why	When
Graphics	Optimal for most business printing,	• You want high quality output for text and
	providing the fastest speed, lowest memory	business graphics.
	usage, and optimal print quality for	• You want to print complex jobs fast.
	documents containing text and graphics.	• You need to collate large jobs.
Images	To print enhanced images without signifi-	You’re printing documents that contain
	cantly affecting the memory requirements	image data and:
	or print speed for a particular job.	–	You need the best combination of
			speed, memory usage, and image
			quality.
		–	You don’t have sufficient memory
			installed to print the job using the
			1200 Image Quality setting.
		–	You want the printer to choose which
			images are enhanced.
1200 Image Quality	Optimizes the print quality of images on the	You’re printing documents that contain
	page. This setting provides outstanding text	image data and:
	and graphics quality, while enhancing fine	–	You want the best print quality
	detail in all image data.
			possible for a job that incorporates
			image data.
		–	You want sharp edges on small
			graphic objects.
		–	Quality output is more important than
			printing speed.
		–	You have sufficient memory installed
			in your printer to print your jobs with
			1200 Image Quality selected.

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