Oki C3600n User Manual

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C3600n User’s Guide49Viewing conditionsA print can look very different under different lightingconditions. For example, the colors in a print may lookdifferent when viewed standing next to a sunlit window,compared to how they look under standard office fluorescentlighting.Printer driver color settingsThe driver settings for Manual color can change theappearance of a print. There are several options available tohelp match the printed colors with those displayed on screen.Monitor settingsThe brightness and contrast controls on your monitor canchange how your document looks on-screen. Additionally, yourmonitor’s color 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 graphic artenvironments.> 6500k Cooler; approximates daylight conditions.> 9300k Cool; the default setting for many monitors and televisionsets.(k = degrees Kelvin, a measurement of temperature.)How your software application displays colorSome graphics applications such as Corel Draw or AdobePhotoshop may display color differently from “Office”applications such as Microsoft Word. Please see yourapplication’s on-line help or user manual for more information.Paper typeThe type of paper used can also significantly affect the printedcolor. For example, a printout on recycled paper can look dullerthan one on specially formulated high-quality paper.