Xerox 7700DX Troubleshooting Guide - Page 21

PANTONE Colors, Printing PANTONE Colors from the color selection book

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Color and Color Sampler Charts PANTONE Colors PANTONE Color files for your printer include printer-specific color library files for some specific applications and a file to print the PANTONE Color sampler chart. For the latest information on color libraries, contact your local Xerox reseller or visit the Xerox web site at: www.xerox.com/officeprinting Printing PANTONE Colors from the color selection book In some applications, you can select colors from the PANTONE Process Imaging Guide. These colors can be proofed on your Phaser printer before final output on a printing press. For this method, the printer-specific PANTONE Color files are not required. 1. From the application, select and apply PANTONE Colors. Use the individual color values from the PANTONE Process Imaging Guide. 2. Print your document, selecting Commercial Press or SWOP Press for the color correction in the printer driver; see page 3 for more information. 3. When you are satisfied with the proof, the file can be separated for printing press plates without adjustment to the file. Printing printer-specific PANTONE Colors Your printer can produce process color simulations of PANTONE Spot Colors. 1. Print a copy of the PANTONE Color chart; see page 16 for more information. 2. Within the application, define the desired color in your document by using the individual CMYK values that appear on the sampler chart. 3. Print your document, selecting None for the color correction in the printer driver; (see page 3 for more information). For best results, use the proper print quality setting and the same type of paper that you used to print the PANTONE Color chart. For final output on a color printing press (colors printed as a process color, not spot colors): 1. Open the application. 2. Replace the printer's PANTONE Process Colors with standard PANTONE Colors. 3. Separate the file for printing press plates. Advanced Features and Troubleshooting Manual 15

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Advanced Features and Troubleshooting Manual
15
Color and Color Sampler Charts
PANTONE Colors
PANTONE Color files for your printer include printer-specific color library files for some
specific applications and a file to print the PANTONE Color sampler chart.
For the latest information on color libraries, contact your local Xerox reseller or visit the
Xerox web site at:
www.xerox.com/officeprinting
Printing PANTONE
Colors from the color selection book
In some applications, you can select colors from the
PANTONE Process Imaging Guide
.
These colors can be proofed on your Phaser printer before final output on a printing press.
For this method, the printer-specific PANTONE Color files are not required.
1.
From the application, select and apply PANTONE Colors. Use the individual color
values from the
PANTONE Process Imaging Guide
.
2.
Print your document, selecting
Commercial Press
or
SWOP Press
for the color
correction in the printer driver; see page 3 for more information.
3.
When you are satisfied with the proof, the file can be separated for printing press
plates without adjustment to the file.
Printing printer-specific PANTONE
Colors
Your printer can produce process color simulations of PANTONE Spot Colors.
1.
Print a copy of the PANTONE Color chart; see page 16 for more information.
2.
Within the application, define the desired color in your document by using the
individual CMYK values that appear on the sampler chart.
3.
Print your document, selecting
None
for the color correction in the printer driver; (see
page 3 for more information). For best results, use the proper print quality setting and
the same type of paper that you used to print the PANTONE Color chart.
For final output on a color printing press (colors printed as a process color, not spot
colors):
1.
Open the application.
2.
Replace the printer’s PANTONE Process Colors with standard PANTONE Colors.
3.
Separate the file for printing press plates.