Windows: Color Printing • 153
Color Matching Options: Windows 2000, XP and NT
4.0
The Color tab on the Postscript emulation driver in these Windows
operating systems offers several different methods of controlling the
color output of the printer.
Some of the color matching options only work on certain types of
data. The table below summarizes the various options available,
and what types of data they affect.
Oki Color Matching
This is Oki’s proprietary color matching system, and affects RGB
data only.
• Perceptual settings are best for printing photographic images.
• Vivid or Digital Camera settings produce brightest colors.
•sRGB is the best choice for matching specific colors (such as
printing logos).
Monitor (6500k) Perceptual
Optimized for printing photographs when using a monitor with a
color temperature of 6500K.
Monitor (6500k) Vivid
Optimized for printing bright colors when using a monitor with a color
temperature of 6500K. Good for office graphics and text.
Color Matching Option RGB data CMYK data
Oki Color Matching Yes No
Postscript Color Matching Yes Yes
CMYK Ink Simulation No Yes
Windows ICM Matching
a
a. Not Windows NT 4.
Yes No
Using ICC Profiles Yes No