- 118 -Matching colors using the control panel43512Convenient printfunctions Appendix IndexChecking andChanging PrinterSettings Usingthe Control PanelNetworkSetupMatchingColorsUsing UtilitySoftwareAdjusting the colorbalance watermarksThe printer can implement compensationperiodically using auto density compensationmode, but implement this adjustment to adjustthe color balance watermarks in the intervalswhere auto density compensation is insufficient.Notez The densities of each color are mutually dependent, so itis necessary to repeat the adjustments several times untilthe correct color balance is reached.z Printing is disabled if [Local print] in the (optional) printjob accounting is set to [Disable printing] or [Disable colorprinting].1 Print the color matching patterns.(1) Press the [Fn] key.The numerical values input screenwill be displayed.(2) Press [3], [0], [2], and press the[OK] button.(3) Check that [Execute] has beenselected, and press the [OK]button.(4) The color matching pattern will beprinted.2 Use the print results for the colormatching pattern to check the currentcolor balance.(1) Check the area to be referencedusing "Fine Color Tuning".The color matching pattern framesare arranged in four verticalcolumns and 11 horizontal rows.The four vertical columns representfrom the top cyan, magenta,yellow, and black, and are printedas [Cyan], [Magenta], [Yellow] and[Black].The 11 horizontal rows representthe color tone, and dotted linesare printed under each text for[Highlight], [Mid-Tone], and [Dark].3 Use the print results for the colormatching pattern to adjust the colorbalance watermarks.If adjusting the color balancewatermarks, use the control panel tospecify the shade (Highlight, Dark, andMid-Tone) of each color.This section explains the procedure forslightly darkening the cyan highlights.Adjust the watermarks for colors otherthan cyan in the same way.
