Operation
Adjusting Printouts
15
1
Display “PRINT PATCH” by pressing the F or f
button in menu mode.
2
Press the EXEC button.
25 identical images of the image last printed are
printed on a sheet of paper as a patch print.
Each image has a different color balance, but they
have the same gray.
3
Select the image which has the best color balance
among the 25 images, by looking at the printout.
4
Display “SEL PATCH” by pressing the F or f
button.
5
Display the number selected in step 3 by pressing
the G or g button.
6
Press the EXEC button.
The color is determined according to the patch
number selected in step 3. However, the gray
adjusted in “Adjusting Gray” on page 13 is not
changed.
When you are satisfied with the color balance
selected in step 3, go to step 10.
If you are not satisfied with the color and want to
adjust the hue, saturation, and value of the color, go
to the next step.
7
Display “ADVANCED” by pressing the F or f
button.
8
Display “STANDARD” by pressing the g button.
9
Adjust the hue, saturation, and value of the color.
1 Select the item to be adjusted by using the F or
f button.
f: Scrolls up to the next item.
F: Scrolls down to the previous item.
2 Adjust the level by pressing the G or g button.
You can adjust each item between –32 to +32.
The value 0 is the standard level.
3 After adjusting the hue, saturation, and value of
the color, press the MENU button to exit the
adjustment mode, and make a printout to
confirm the results of the adjustment.
When you are not satisfied with the results
Reset the printer to menu mode again, following the
procedure in steps 2 and 3 in “Adjusting Gray” on
page 13. The printer retains those adjusted values,
even if you turn off the power. Proceed as follows
to save them as a user set.
10
Store the adjusted values of the color as a user set.
Image whose gray and color
adjusted in “Adjusting Gray” on
page 13
Keep pressing the G or
g button until the
number selected in step
3 is displayed.
Item to be
adjusted
Adjustment
HUE To adjust the hue of the color
SATURATION To adjust the saturation of the color
VALUE To adjust the value of the color