Executive Series 2426 Printer Family User’s GuideWindows 2000 Operation • 237Factors that Affect Color PrintingMonitor SettingsThe brightness and contrast controls on your monitor can changehow your document looks on-screen. Additionally, your monitorcolor temperature influences how "warm" or "cool" the colors look.There are several settings found on a typical monitor:• 5000k*Warmest; yellowish lighting, typically used in graphics artsenvironments.• 6500k*Cooler; approximates daylight conditions.• 9300k*Cool; the default setting for many monitors and televisionsets.*k = degrees Kelvin, a measurement of temperatureNOTESeveral of the Color Matching options make reference toyour monitor’s Color Temperature. Many monitors allow thecolor temperature to be adjusted through the monitor’scontrol panel.
