OPERATION > 89OPERATIONThe preceding section on Printer Drivers explained how to set up thedefault operation of the various features. These were accessed via theWindows program.This section explains how to change the printers operation for specificprint jobs when required.This involves using the same Properties page of the printer driver, butit is accessed directly from within your Windows application program.In this view the driver properties page may be more simplified thanthe illustrations here, showing only those settings that you wish toadjust.Most applications allow the printer properties to be accessed fromwithin the document print dialogue.COLOUR PRINTINGThe PCL and PostScript printer drivers supplied with this machineprovide several controls for changing the colour output of yourprinter. For general use the Auto settings will suffice, providingreasonable default settings that will produce good results for mostdocuments.Many applications have their own colour settings, and these mayoverride the settings in the printer driver. Please refer to thedocumentation for your software application for details on how thatparticular program’s colour management functions.FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE APPEARANCE OF PRINTSIf you wish to manually adjust the colour settings in your printerdriver, please be aware that colour reproduction is a complex topic,and there are many factors to take into consideration. Some of themost important factors are listed below.
