User guide

Imaging
User Guide 6-6
Optimization
Optimization selections are available when KPDL is selected in the PDL Settings
dialog box.
Color
Options in Color Mode let you choose how the printing system processes color
matching for a print job. Color matching is the process of accurately and consistently
converting RGB colors (colors as shown on the computer monitor) to CMYK colors
(colors as used for output printing). RGB is an acronym for Red, Green, and Blue.
CMYK is an acronym for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black.
Color mode offers the following options:
Continuous Tone
Continuous tone prints a wide range of color with every shade of gray represented.is
the tone setting most associated with photographic images. For color models,
Continuous tone and Gloss mode are available in addition to Print text as black,
and Print graphics as black.
Gloss mode simulates high-gloss copies by adding a glossy appearance to printed
text and images.
Continuous tone and Gloss mode are available when Custom is selected under
Color mode.
Mirror print Prints the page content backwards, as it would
appear in a mirror image.
Inversion options
Option Description
Optimization
Option Description
Fast printing Delivers images in binary format. Fast printing
decreases spool size and increases print speed.
Use it for most everyday printing needs.
Document portability Creates a PostScript file in ASCII text encoding.
Unlike the binary format created in Fast printing, the
ASCII text created with this selection can be edited.
Color Mode
Option Description
Color (CMYK) Prints full four-color text and graphics.
Monochrome Prints as black only, constraining all color settings.
Click Adjustment to change the Adjustment
settings.
Custom Select to make Continuous tone settings available.