Canon 2164B002 Printer User Manual


 
Coloradjustment
OpaquePaper-Compatible-
ArtExtrSmooth-Compatible-
Optimaladjustmentvaluesfromcolorcalibrationarealsoappliedforpaperotherthanthetypeyouuse
toexecutecolorcalibrationwhenprintingonthatothertypeofpaper.
IntheprinterdriverorintheMAINMENUoftheControlPanel,youcanspecifywhethertoapplythe
adjustmentvaluefromcolorcalibrationwhenprinting.Theprinterdriversettingsaregivenpriority.
Formenudetails,see“MainMenuSettings”.(→P.48)
Forinformationonprinterdriversettings,refertothefollowingtopics.
PrinterDriverSettings(Windows)(→P.506)
PrinterDriverSettings(MacOSX)(→P.557)
PrinterDriverSettings(MacOS9)(→P.583)
Beforecolorcalibration,ensuretheprinterisnotexposedtodirectsunlightorotherstrongsourcesof
light.
IfyoureinstalltheprinterdriverandchangetheregionselectionoftheMediaCongurationTool,
region-specicpaperinformationoriginallyregisteredontheprinterbeforeinstallationwillbedeleted.If
theinformationofpaperyouusedforcolorcalibrationisdeleted,suchcolorcalibrationcannolongerbe
appliedtoanytypeofpaper.Toapplytheresultsofcolorcalibration,performcolorcalibrationagain
usingpapersupportedinthenewlyselectedregionandcompatiblewithcolorcalibration.SeetheMedia
CongurationToolGuide(Windows)orMediaCongurationToolGuide(Macintosh)
DefaultsettingswillberestoredifyouselectMAINMENU>SystemSetup>ResetPaprSetngs>Yes.
BecauseinformationaddedorupdatedusingtheMediaCongurationToolisalsodeleted,ifpaperof
whichinformationwasaddedusingtheMediaCongurationToolwasusedforcolorcalibrationandis
nowdeleted,suchcolorcalibrationcannolongerbeappliedtoanytypeofpaper.Toapplytheresults
ofcolorcalibration,performcolorcalibrationagainusingapaperincludedoriginallyinthedefault
settingsthatiscompatiblewithcolorcalibration.SeetheMediaCongurationToolGuide(Windows)
orMediaCongurationToolGuide(Macintosh).
Note
Werecommendusingonlyonetypeofpaperforcolorcalibration.Usingthesametypeofpaperfor
colorcalibrationcanimprovecolorconsistency.
Forbettercolorconsistency,werecommendperformingcolorcalibrationunderthesameconditionsof
temperatureandhumidityeachtime.
Forfurtheradjustmentofthecolorofdocumentsasprintedapplyingcolorcalibration,adjustthecolorin
theprinterdriver.(P.252)
YoucancheckwhencolorcalibrationwasexecutedandwhatpaperwasusedfromStatusPrint,
imagePROGRAFStatusMonitor(inWindows)orimagePROGRAFPrintmonitor(onaMacintosh
computer)intheMAINMENUontheControlPanel.
Formenudetails,see“MainMenuSettings”.(→P.48)
FordetailsonimagePROGRAFStatusMonitor,refertotheimagePROGRAFStatusMonitorhelp.
FordetailsonimagePROGRAFPrintmonitor,refertotheimagePROGRAFPrintmonitorhelp.
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