Color Adjustment TabThis tab allows you to adjust the color balance by changing the settings of the Cyan, Magenta, Yellow,Brightness, Intensity, and Contrast options.PreviewShows the effect of color adjustment.The color and brightness change when each item is adjusted.Note• The graphic is in monochrome when the Grayscale Printing check box is checked.View Color PatternDisplays a pattern for checking color changes produced by color adjustment.If you want to display the preview image with a color pattern, check this check box.Cyan / Magenta / YellowAdjusts the strengths of Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow.Moving the slider to the right makes a color stronger, and moving the slider to the left makes a colorweaker.You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider. Enter a value in the range from -50 to 50.This adjustment changes the relative amount of ink of each color used, which alters the total colorbalance of the document. Use your application if you want to change the total color balancesignificantly. Use the printer driver only if you want to adjust the color balance slightly.Important• When Grayscale Printing is checked on the Main tab, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow appeargrayed out and are unavailable.BrightnessSelects the brightness of your print.You cannot change the levels of pure white and black. However, the brightness of the colors betweenwhite and black can be changed.IntensityAdjusts the overall intensity of your print.Moving the slider to the right increases the intensity, and moving the slider to the left decreases theintensity.You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider. Enter a value in the range from -50 to 50.ContrastAdjusts the contrast between light and dark in the image to be printed.Moving the slider to the right increases the contrast, moving the slider to the left decreases thecontrast.You can also directly enter a value linked to the slider. Enter a value in the range from -50 to 50.Print a pattern for color adjustmentWhen the color balance or intensity/contrast is changed, the pattern printing function prints a list ofthe adjustment results along with the adjustment values.Select this function when printing a pattern for color adjustment.212
