Lexmark C752 Quick Reference Pages - Page 21

Color quality guide Page 2 of 6 Menu item Color Balance Color Samples Purpose Values To provide users with the ability to Cyan make subtle color adjustments to printed output by increasing or Magenta decreasing the amount of toner being Yellow used for each color plane individually. Note: This function is only applied to Black files printed using the PostScript driver. Reset Defaults To assist users in selecting colors to be printed. Users can print color samples pages for each of the RGB and CMYK color conversion tables used in the printer. The color samples pages consist of a series of colored boxes along with the RGB or CMYK combination that creates the color observed for each particular box. These pages can be useful in helping users decide which RGB or CMYK combinations to use in their software applications to create the desired printed color output. sRGB Display sRGB Vivid Off-RGB Vivid US CMYK Euro CMYK Off-CMYK Vivid CMYK Manual Color To let users customize the RGB or CMYK color conversions applied to each object on the printed page. Color conversion of the data specified using RGB combinations can be customized based on object type (text, graphics, or image). RGB Image RGB Text RGB Graphics CMYK -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0*, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 • -5 is maximum decrease • 5 is maximum increase Sets values for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black to 0 (zero). Prints RGB samples using sRGB Display color conversion tables. Prints RGB samples using sRGB Vivid color conversion tables. Prints RGB samples using Off (or no) color conversion tables. Prints RGB samples using Vivid color conversion tables. Prints CMYK samples using US CMYK color conversion tables. Prints CMYK samples using Euro CMYK color conversion tables. Prints CMYK samples using Off (or no) color conversion tables. Prints CMYK samples using Vivid CMYK color conversion tables. • sRGB Display*: Applies a color conversion table to produce output that approximates the colors displayed on a computer monitor. • sRGB Vivid: Increases color saturation for the sRGB Display color conversion table. Preferred for business graphics and text. • Off: No color conversion is implemented. • Vivid: Applies a color conversion table that produces brighter, more saturated colors. • sRGB Display • sRGB Vivid* • Off • Vivid • US CMYK*: Applies a color conversion table to approximate SWOP color output. • Euro CMYK: Applies color conversion table to approximate EuroScale color output. • Vivid CMYK: Increases color saturation for the US CMYK color conversion table. • Off: No color conversion is implemented.