Macintosh

 

 

(1)

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Select [Color].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(2)

Select color print settings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To use the Mac OS Color Management function, select

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the [ColorSync] checkbox . When this is done, "Image

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type" cannot be selected.

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(3)

Select the color image type.

 

 

 

 

 

An image type to match the data to be printed can be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

selected from the pull-down menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Standard (for data that includes text, photos, graphs,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

(3)

• Graphics (for data with many drawings or illustrations)

• Photo (for photo data or data that uses photos)

• CAD (for engineering drawing data)

• Scan (for data scanned by a scanner)

• Custom (for data to be printed with special settings) [Neutral Gray] can be used when [Custom] is selected.

(4) Select advanced color settings.

(4)

If you wish to select detailed settings, click the [Advanced

 

 

Color] button.

 

To configure color management settings, select the

 

desired settings from the menus. To use "CMYK

 

Simulation", select the [CMYK Simulation] checkbox

 

and then select the desired setting.

• In Mac OS X v10.5 to 10.5.8 and 10.6, click the [Advanced] tab to configure advanced color settings.

• In Mac OS X v10.2.8, select the color image type from the "Image Type" menu.

• In Mac OS 9, select [Color], [Color2], and [Color3] to configure color print settings.

The following color management settings are available.

Windows ICM*1 checkbox: Color management method in a Windows environment

ColorSync checkbox*2: Color management method in a Macintosh environment

• Source Profile:

Select the color profile used to display the image on the computer screen.

• Rendering Intent:

Standard value used when converting the color balance of the image displayed on the

 

computer screen to a color balance that can be printed by the machine.

• Output Profile:

Selecting a color profile for the image to be printed

• CMYK Correction*3:

When printing a CMYK image, you can correct the image to obtain the optimum result.

• Screening:

Select the most suitable image processing method for the image being printed.

• Neutral Gray:

Select the toner color used to print gray areas.

Pure Black Print*4: Black text and vector graphics can be printed using black toner only.

Black Overprint*4: Prevents whitening of the outline of black text.

CMYK Simulation*4: The color can be adjusted to simulate printing using the process colors used by printing presses.

• Simulation Profile*4:

Selecting a process color

*1

Cannot be selected when using the PS printer driver on Windows Vista/Server 2008.

*2

Cannot be selected in Mac OS X v10.2.8.

 

In Mac OS 9, can be selected in the "Color Matching" menu.

*3

Can only be used when using the PCL6 printer driver.

*4

Can only be used when using the PS printer driver (Windows/Macintosh).

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