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.Pattern Print preferences...Check Print a pattern for color adjustment to enable this button.The Pattern Print dialog box opens and allows you to set pattern printing settings.Pattern Print dialog boxPerforms the setup for printing of patterns that allow you to check the color balance and intensity/contrast of documents.Parameters to AdjustSelect the item to be checked by pattern printing.Cyan/Magenta/YellowPrints a pattern that allows you to check the cyan/magenta/yellow balance.Important• When Grayscale Printing is checked on the Main tab, Cyan/Magenta/Yellow appeargrayed out and are unavailable.Intensity/ContrastPrints a pattern that allows you to check the intensity/contrast balance.Printer Paper SizeSelects the paper size to be used for pattern printing.This setting is linked to Printer Paper Size on the Page Setup tab.Note• Depending on the paper size selected on the Page Setup tab, there may be sizes that cannotbe selected.Amount of Pattern InstancesSets the number of patterns to be printed.You can select from Largest, Large, and Small. When you select a pattern size, the number ofpatterns that can be printed is as follows:Note• Largest and Large cannot be selected when certain paper sizes or output paper sizes areselected.• The setting preview on the Main tab displays an image that allows you to check the overalllayout.LargestCyan/Magenta/Yellow 37Intensity/Contrast 49193