cm6520 7-47Application functions 7Application functions Chapter 77.11 Adjusting the copy color quality (Color Adjust parameters)You can adjust the quality of color copies as desired.There are 10 Color Adjust parameters that can be used in any combination. In addition, you can check thespecified settings by printing a proof copy.!DetailFor sample images of the Color Adjust parameters, refer to "Color Adjust parameters and samples" onpage 7-2.To adjust the Color Adjust parametersAs an example, the procedure for adjusting the Brightness parameter is described below.1 Touch [Application], and then touch [Edit Color].– To cancel changes to the settings for all Application functions, press the [Reset] key. All changes tothe settings are canceled.The Edit Color screen appears.Parameter DescriptionBrightness This parameter can be used to make the image either lighter or darker.Contrast This parameter can be used to make the image either crisper or smoother.Saturation This parameter can be used to adjust the vividness of the colors in the image.Red This parameter can be used to adjust the level of red in the image.Green This parameter can be used to adjust the level of green in the image.Blue This parameter can be used to adjust the level of blue in the image.Hue This parameter can be used to adjust the hue. The hue is divided into red, blue and yel-low. By adjusting the hue, the image can be made either more reddish or more bluish.Copy Density This parameter can be used to adjust the copy density.Sharpness This parameter emphasizes the edges of text so that they can be read more easily. Inaddition, this parameter can be used to make an overly sharp image softer or a blurryimage clearer.Color Balance This parameter can be used to adjust the individual concentrations of yellow (Y), magen-ta (M), cyan (C), and black (K).• Increasing the red tinge increases the amount of yellow and magenta or decreasesthe amount of cyan.• Increasing the green tinge increases the amount of yellow and cyan or decreases theamount of magenta.• Increasing the blue tinge increases the amount of magenta and cyan or decreasesthe amount of yellow.• Increasing the yellow tinge increases the amount of yellow or decreases the amountof magenta and cyan.• Increasing the black tinge increases the amount of black.
