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Quality

Menu item
Description
Print Mode

    Black and White

    Color*

Set how the printer generates color content.
Print Resolution

    4800 CQ*

    1200 dpi

Set the resolution for the printed output.
4800 CQ provides high‑quality output at maximum speed.
Toner Darkness
1 to 5 (4*)
Determine the lightness or darkness of text images.
Halftone

    Normal*

    Detail

Enhance the printed output to have smoother lines with sharper edges.
Color Saver

    Off*

    On

Reduce the amount of toner used to print graphics and images.
When set to On, this setting overrides the value of the Toner Darkness setting.
RGB Brightness
‑6 to 6 (0*)
Adjust the brightness of every RGB and gray object on the page.
This setting does not affect files where CMYK color specifications are used.
RGB Contrast
‑6 to 6 (0*)
Adjust the contrast of every RGB and gray object on a page.
This setting does not affect files where CMYK color specifications are used.
RGB Saturation
0 to 5 (0*)
Preserve the black and white values while adjusting the color values of every object on the page.
This setting does not affect files where CMYK color specifications are used.
An asterisk (*) next to a value indicates the factory default setting.
Menu item
Description
Color Balance

    Cyan (0*)

    Magenta (0*)

    Yellow (0*)

    Black (0*)

Adjust the amount of toner that is used for each color.
Color Balance
Reset Defaults
Reset all color settings to their default values.
Color Correction

    Off

    Auto*

    Manual

Modify the color settings used to print documents.
  • Off sets the printer to receive the color correction from the software.
  • Auto sets the printer to apply different color profiles to each object on the printed page.
  • Manual allows the customization of the RGB or CMYK color conversions applied to each object on the printed page.
Color Samples
Print Color Samples
Print sample pages for each of the RGB and CMYK color conversion tables used in the printer.
Color Adjust
Calibrate the printer to adjust color variations in the printed output.
Spot Color Replacement
Set Custom CMYK
Assign specific CMYK values to twenty named spot colors.
An asterisk (*) next to a value indicates the factory default setting.

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