Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8400 - Manual (Page 28)

Acquiring Color Measurement Data For Any Color Chart
Acquiring Color Measurement Data For Any Color Chart
The procedure for printing a color chart, measuring the colors, and saving the color measurement data on a computer is
as follows.
The color measurement data saved on the computer can be used such as for creating ICC profiles. ICC profiles are
created using commercially available software.
Created ICC profiles can be used by the printer driver.
Note
This step can be executed when a printer that has a spectrophotometer unit installed is selected.
Getting the Printer Ready
1
Confirm whether the paper to be loaded can be used for acquiring color measurement data.
2
Load the paper.
Note
If Adj. Quality has not been executed even once on the paper you are using, execute Adj. Quality in the control
panel menu.
3
Select the White/Black Backing Plate color.
Acquiring Color Measurement Data
1
Open the Color Measurement sheet.
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