Lexmark CX317 User Guide - Page 213

The color of the print does not match the color of the original file, The print appears tinted, Step 3

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Troubleshooting 213 Action Step 3 Make sure you are using a recommended type of color transparency, and then resend the print job. Does the print on the color transparency look lighter? Yes The problem is solved. No Contact customer support. The color of the print does not match the color of the original file Note: The color conversion tables used in Auto Color Correction mode generally approximate the colors of a standard computer monitor. However, because of technology differences that exist between printers and monitors, there are many colors that can also be affected by monitor variations and lighting conditions. Action Yes No Step 1 a Set Color Correction to Off. The problem is solved. Note: When the printer color correction is disabled, the color is based on the print job information, and no color conversion is implemented. b Resend the print job. Go to step 2. Does the color of the print match the color of the file on the computer screen? Step 2 From the Quality menu on the printer control panel, do the following: a Select Color Correction, and then select Manual. b Select Manual Color, and then select the appropriate color conversion table for the affected object type. c Resend the print job. Does the color of the print match the color of the file on the computer screen? The problem is solved. Contact customer support. The print appears tinted Action Yes Adjust the color balance. The problem is a From the Color Balance menu on the printer control panel, solved. increase or decrease the values for cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. b Resend the print job. Does the print still appear tinted? No Contact customer support.

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Action
Yes
No
Step 3
Make sure you are using a recommended type of color
transparency, and then resend the print job.
Does the print on the color transparency look lighter?
The problem is
solved.
Contact
customer
support
.
The color of the print does not match the color of the original file
Note:
The color conversion tables used in Auto Color Correction mode generally approximate the colors of a
standard computer monitor. However, because of technology differences that exist between printers and
monitors, there are many colors that can also be affected by monitor variations and lighting conditions.
Action
Yes
No
Step 1
a
Set Color Correction to Off.
Note:
When the printer color correction is disabled, the color
is based on the print job information, and no color conversion
is implemented.
b
Resend the print job.
Does the color of the print match the color of the file on the
computer screen?
The problem is
solved.
Go to step 2.
Step 2
From the Quality menu on the printer control panel, do the
following:
a
Select
Color Correction
, and then select
Manual
.
b
Select
Manual Color
, and then select the appropriate color
conversion table for the affected object type.
c
Resend the print job.
Does the color of the print match the color of the file on the
computer screen?
The problem is
solved.
Contact
customer
support
.
The print appears tinted
Action
Yes
No
Adjust the color balance.
a
From the Color Balance menu on the printer control panel,
increase or decrease the values for cyan, magenta, yellow, and
black.
b
Resend the print job.
Does the print still appear tinted?
The problem is
solved.
Contact
customer
support
.
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