Kyocera ECOSYS P5021cdw ECOSYS M5526/M5521/P5021/P5026 Series Printer Driver U - Page 72

Color Conversion, Text and Graphics Effects, Description Languages

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Imaging 3 Type or select the Brightness value to lighten or darken the graphic images of the print job. The brightest setting is +100; the darkest is -100. Zero is the default mid-level setting. Adjusting brightness allows for the customization of graphic images if images are printing too light or too dark. 4 Type or select the Contrast value to increase or decrease the proportion of light to dark in the graphic images of the print job. A high contrast setting decreases the grayscale spectrum, making light grays lighter and dark grays darker. A low contrast setting increases the grayscale spectrum, making light grays darker and dark grays lighter. The highest contrast setting is +100; the lowest is -100. Zero is the default midlevel setting. Adjusting contrast is useful if graphic images are printing too gray, or too black and white. Text remains unaffected. 5 You can click Reset to restore the default values. 6 Click OK to save the new black and white settings. Color Conversion With Color conversion, you can choose how to apply color processing to your print job depending on how color data is received from the application. This feature is available if KPDL is selected in the Page Description Languages (PDL) dialog box. In Imaging > Color conversion, select from the following options: Printer settings Select this option to use the settings currently on the device. Speed priority Select this option if the driver receives RGB data from the application. Quality priority Select this option if the driver receives full color data from the application. Text and Graphics Effects Special settings are available for color or black and white printing. Print text as black This option prints all color text as black. It produces faster printing of color print jobs by reducing the amount of data sent to the printer. In black and white printing, it increases the detail for light-colored text printed. White text and image colors are unaffected. When Auto Color is selected, this feature is turned off automatically. Print grays with black toner This option prints grayscale with black only. Full color must be selected as the Color. This feature is selected automatically when Auto color is selected in the Quick Print, Basic, or Imaging tabs. Print graphics as black 7-12 User Guide

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Imaging
User Guide
7-12
3
Type or select the
Brightness
value to lighten or darken the graphic images of
the print job.
The brightest setting is +100; the darkest is -100. Zero is the default mid-level
setting. Adjusting brightness allows for the customization of graphic images if
images are printing too light or too dark.
4
Type or select the
Contrast
value to increase or decrease the proportion of light
to dark in the graphic images of the print job.
A high contrast setting decreases the grayscale spectrum, making light grays
lighter and dark grays darker. A low contrast setting increases the grayscale
spectrum, making light grays darker and dark grays lighter.
The highest contrast setting is +100; the lowest is -100. Zero is the default mid-
level setting. Adjusting contrast is useful if graphic images are printing too gray,
or too black and white. Text remains unaffected.
5
You can click
Reset
to restore the default values.
6
Click
OK
to save the new black and white settings.
Color Conversion
With
Color conversion
, you can choose how to apply color processing to your
print job depending on how color data is received from the application. This
feature is available if
KPDL
is selected in the
Page Description Languages
(PDL)
dialog box.
In
Imaging
>
Color conversion
, select from the following options:
Printer settings
Select this option to use the settings currently on the device.
Speed priority
Select this option if the driver receives RGB data from the application.
Quality priority
Select this option if the driver receives full color data from the application.
Text and Graphics Effects
Special settings are available for color or black and white printing.
Print text as black
This option prints all color text as black. It produces faster printing of color
print jobs by reducing the amount of data sent to the printer. In black and
white printing, it increases the detail for light-colored text printed. White text
and image colors are unaffected. When
Auto Color
is selected, this feature
is turned off automatically.
Print grays with black toner
This option prints grayscale with black only.
Full color
must be selected as
the
Color
. This feature is selected automatically when
Auto color
is
selected in the
Quick Print
,
Basic
, or
Imaging
tabs.
Print graphics as black