Using Color 6

Printing and using the PANTONE Color chart

Macintosh users

1.Follow the instructions on page 2-13 to decompress the Phaser 240 Samplers.sea and the Phaser 240 Utilities.sea archive files from the Macintosh Driver and Printer Utilities diskette to your computer’s hard disk.

2.Load thermal-transfer coated paper and a thermal-wax transfer roll in the printer. Refer to the Phaser 240 Color Printer User Manual for instructions on loading media.

3.Select the appropriate printer in the Chooser.

4.To print the chart, following these steps:

a.Locate the LaserWriter Utility in the folder on your hard disk containing decompressed files. Double-click the LaserWriter Utility icon to start the application.

b.Select Download PostScript File from the Utilities menu.

c.Select the PANTONE-Tek Phaser 240 file, and click Open.

d.At the prompt Save PostScript output as: you are asked for a file name for saving printer output. Use the default name given in the edit box or type in a new name. Then click Save to send the file to the printer.

e.If no output is returned by the printer, the LaserWriter Utility displays a dialog box. Click OK in the box to continue.

5.Select PANTONE Colors within an application using the colors on the chart.

Printing Reference

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Tektronix 240 Printing and using the Pantone Color chart, Select Download PostScript File from the Utilities menu