HP 3500 HP Color LaserJet 3500 Series Printer - Software Technical Reference, - Page 102

ICM Method, ICM Intent, Document Options, Advanced Printing Features, ICM Handled by Host System - color laserjet ink

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ICM Method The ICM Method setting specifies how to print your color graphics. The following options are available. • Disabled is the default setting. • ICM Handled by Host Systemcauses the calculations for color matching to be performed on the host computer before it sends the document to the printer. • ICM Handled by Printer calculates the color matching on your printer. In this case, a set of rules for mapping the colors is created and downloaded to the printer (which must be PostScript level 2 emulation or higher). The printer uses these rules to adjust colors in the document. ICM Intent This control specifies how color images are created to produce the best looking image on the printed page. The following options are available. • Graphics is the best setting to use if you are printing a chart or using fully saturated, bright colors. • Pictures is the default setting. Use this setting to maximize the contrast for photographs or pictures where the colors blend together. • Proof is the setting to use if your document uses a color that you need to match exactly, and you are sending the document to a printer that has that specific color of ink. • Match allows you to preview the color settings from another printer. Document Options The Document Options settings contain the following controls. • Advanced Printing Features • Printer Features • Layout Options Advanced Printing Features When the Advanced Printing Features setting is Enabled, metafile spooling is turned on and Finishing-tab options such as Page Order, Booklet Layout, and Pages per Sheet are available, depending on your printer. For normal printing, leave the Advanced Printing Features setting at the default (Enabled). If compatibility problems occur, you can disable the feature. When disabled, metafile spooling is turned off and the printing options might be unavailable. 100 HP Color LaserJet printing system features Software Technical Reference ENWW

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ICM Method
The
ICM Method
setting specifies how to print your color graphics. The following options are available.
Disabled
is the default setting.
ICM Handled by Host System
causes the calculations for color matching to be performed on the host computer
before it sends the document to the printer.
ICM Handled by Printer
calculates the color matching on your printer. In this case, a set of rules for mapping the
colors is created and downloaded to the printer (which must be PostScript level 2 emulation or higher). The printer
uses these rules to adjust colors in the document.
ICM Intent
This control specifies how color images are created to produce the best looking image on the printed page.
The following options are available.
Graphics
is the best setting to use if you are printing a chart or using fully saturated, bright colors.
Pictures
is the default setting. Use this setting to maximize the contrast for photographs or pictures where the
colors blend together.
Proof
is the setting to use if your document uses a color that you need to match exactly, and you are sending the
document to a printer that has that specific color of ink.
Match
allows you to preview the color settings from another printer.
Document Options
The
Document Options
settings contain the following controls.
Advanced Printing Features
Printer Features
Layout Options
Advanced Printing Features
When the
Advanced Printing Features
setting is
Enabled
, metafile spooling is turned on and
Finishing
-tab options
such as
Page Order
,
Booklet Layout
, and
Pages per Sheet
are available, depending on your printer. For normal
printing, leave the
Advanced Printing Features
setting at the default (
Enabled
). If compatibility problems occur, you
can disable the feature. When disabled, metafile spooling is turned off and the printing options might be unavailable.
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HP Color LaserJet printing system features
Software Technical Reference ENWW