Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6450 User Guide - Page 821

iPF6450 Managing Colors Outputting Color Measurement Data for Creating ICC Profiles →P.823 List of Color Management Functions →P.824 Correcting Colors (Color Calibration) You can perform the following operations depending on the number of printers you are using. • When operating with only one printer You can correct for variations in the color tones on the printer you are using by executing color calibration by using the printer sensor. If you are using the Spectrophotometer Unit (optional), you can perform color calibration with even higher precision. You can create a Calibration Target for paper other than genuine Canon paper and feed certified paper by using the Spectrophotometer Unit (optional) together with the included MCT. When you have a Calibration Target, it allows you to execute color calibration even on paper other than genuine Canon paper and feed certified paper. Since you can execute color calibration on the paper you are using, this efficiently reduces variations in the color tones of the printing. In order to create a Calibration Target for paper other than genuine Canon paper and feed certified paper, you need to register a media information file in advance using Add Custom Paper. Color calibration can be executed from the printer control panel or from the CCMC color management utility. For a detailed explanation, see the following. • Managing Colors Using Printer Sensors →P.825 • Color Management Using the Spectrophotometer Unit (Optional) →P.829 Color Management Color Calibration 821 User's Guide