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Note
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After color calibration, you can use the printer driver to make further color adjustments as necessary.
(See "Adjusting the Color in the Printer Driver.")
Checking Color Calibration Execution Logs
You can confirm information of color calibration such as the execution date and executed paper type by the following
method.
How to Check
How to Operate
Confirm it on the Control Panel of the printer.
From Set./Adj. Menu, select Adjust Printer > Calibration > Calibration Log.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Print information about the printer.
From Set./Adj. Menu, select Test Print > Status Print.
(See "Status Print.")
Confirm with imagePROGRAF Status Monitor.
(Windows)
On the Information sheet of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor, click the View Calibration Log
button.
(See "The Features of imagePROGRAF Status Monitor.")
Confirm this in the Printer Information dialog
box of the printer driver. (Mac OS X)
In the Printer Information dialog box, click the Information tab, and click the View Calibra-
tion Log button.
(See "Main Pane (Mac OS X).")
Check in the Color Calibration Management
Console.
Check in the Calibration sheet.
(See "Checking the Color Calibration Status (Windows).")
(See "Checking the Color Calibration Status (Mac OS X).")
Specifying Execution Guide
The Execution Guide function displays a guide on the Control Panel, imagePROGRAF Status Monitor (Windows), im-
agePROGRAF Printmonitor (Macintosh), RemoteUI, and/or the Color Calibration Management Console.
If you enable this function, an Execution Guide is displayed in the following cases.
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When a new Printhead has been installed
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When a certain amount of printing has been executed after color calibration is executed
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When the data of color calibration has been initialized
To enable the function, set Set Exec. Guide to On on the menu of the Control Panel.
(See "Menu Settings.")
Using the Color Calibration Management Console Management Functions
The Color Calibration Management Console provides the following management functions.
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Detailed execution information
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Execution instructions from the computer
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Multiple printer management
For details, refer to the Color Calibration Management Console instructions.
(See "Color Calibration Management Console (Windows).")
(See "Color Calibration Management Console (Mac OS X).")
Color Checks Using the Spectrophotometer Unit (option)
Color Checks Using the Spectrophotometer Unit (option)
Features of Color Checks Using the Spectrophotometer Unit
A Color Check calculates the difference between the results of color measurement on the test pattern built into the
printer and the calibration target.
Executing a Color Check prints a test pattern, which is then measured automatically by the Spectrophotometer Sensor
on the Spectrophotometer Unit.
iPF6450
Color Checks Using the Spectrophotometer Unit (option)
Color Management
Color Calibration
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