Using the spectrophotometer unit (option) – Canon imagePROGRAF iPF6450 User Manual

Page 831

Advertising
background image

This makes it possible for administrators to identify, execute, and manage printers that require color calibration,
and makes administrative work more efficient.

Exporting Color Measurement Data
You can save the color measurement data of any color chart on the computer by using the Spectrophotometer
Unit (optional). This makes it possible to create ICC profiles for paper other than genuine Canon paper and feed
certified paper by importing the color measurement data for that paper into commercially available ICC profile cre-
ation software.
For details on the supported paper, see the following.

Paper that can be used for acquiring color measurement data

→P.844

Using the Spectrophotometer Unit (option)

Using the Spectrophotometer Unit (option)

This section provides practical examples of using the Spectrophotometer Unit to execute color calibration and make
printer adjustments.

Items to Prepare

Printer

Spectrophotometer Unit

Paper that can be used for color calibration

Note

Make sure that your paper can be used for color calibration.
(See "Paper that can be used in Color Calibration.")

→P.839

Executing Color Calibration from the Control Panel on the Printer

Follow the steps below to execute color calibration from the Control Panel.
To execute color calibration, all you need to do is load paper and select the menu on the Control Panel.

iPF6450

Using the Spectrophotometer Unit (option)

User's Guide

Color Management

Color Calibration

831

Advertising