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Phaser® 7700/7750/7760 color laser printer PhaserMatchand PhaserCal User Guide Version 4.0 www.xerox.com/office/support
Phaser® 7700/7750/7760 color laser printer PhaserMatchand PhaserCal User Guide Version 4.0 www.xerox.com/office/support
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... 1-4 Creating New Device Link Profiles 1-5 Creating ICC Profiles 1-6 Printing with Custom TekColor Corrections 1-6 Next Recommended Reading 1-6 Spectrophotometer-Based Calibration 2-1 Visual Color Calibration 2-2 3 Creating Custom TekColor Corrections Creating Device Link Profiles 3-1 Selecting a Phaser Printer Profile 3-2 Selecting a Target Device Profile 3-2 Creating Custom TekColor Corrections 3-2 Device Link Profile Options Screen 3-3 Saving Device Link Profile Screen 3-3 Sending...
... 1-4 Creating New Device Link Profiles 1-5 Creating ICC Profiles 1-6 Printing with Custom TekColor Corrections 1-6 Next Recommended Reading 1-6 Spectrophotometer-Based Calibration 2-1 Visual Color Calibration 2-2 3 Creating Custom TekColor Corrections Creating Device Link Profiles 3-1 Selecting a Phaser Printer Profile 3-2 Selecting a Target Device Profile 3-2 Creating Custom TekColor Corrections 3-2 Device Link Profile Options Screen 3-3 Saving Device Link Profile Screen 3-3 Sending...
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Contents Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer 6-1 Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7700 Printer 6-1 Macintosh System Requirements 7-1 Windows System Requirements 7-1 Spectrophotometer Calibration Data File 7-1 Additional Information 7-3 A Glossary B Introduction to Color Management PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide ii
Contents Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer 6-1 Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7700 Printer 6-1 Macintosh System Requirements 7-1 Windows System Requirements 7-1 Spectrophotometer Calibration Data File 7-1 Additional Information 7-3 A Glossary B Introduction to Color Management PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide ii
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... not intended to provide color matching from these color laser printers. Color laser printers must be used with the PhaserMatch installation or create entirely new TekColor corrections from industry-standard ICC profiles. The PhaserMatch software includes both color management and color calibration functionality. PhaserCal Software, Version 4.0 PhaserCal 4.0 is a color management application for the Phaser 7760, 7750, and 7700 printers. Users of PhaserCal...
... not intended to provide color matching from these color laser printers. Color laser printers must be used with the PhaserMatch installation or create entirely new TekColor corrections from industry-standard ICC profiles. The PhaserMatch software includes both color management and color calibration functionality. PhaserCal Software, Version 4.0 PhaserCal 4.0 is a color management application for the Phaser 7760, 7750, and 7700 printers. Users of PhaserCal...
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... creation tool. Installing on page 7-1.) This software supports the Phaser 7760, 7750, and 7700 color laser printers. Double-click the Installer icon. 3. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 1-2 If you install PhaserMatch after you should install the appropriate Xerox-supplied Phaser 7760, 7750 and 7700 PostScript printer drivers on your system. Installing PhaserMatch/PhaserCal Software The installer application...
... creation tool. Installing on page 7-1.) This software supports the Phaser 7760, 7750, and 7700 color laser printers. Double-click the Installer icon. 3. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 1-2 If you install PhaserMatch after you should install the appropriate Xerox-supplied Phaser 7760, 7750 and 7700 PostScript printer drivers on your system. Installing PhaserMatch/PhaserCal Software The installer application...
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...corrections, go to finish the installation. Typical Uses of the most consistent calibration method for your Phaser 7760, 7750, or 7700 printer, go to Calibrating a Printer on page 1-3. ■ For an introduction to creating a custom TekColor correction, go to Creating...or after the printer is suggested that you consider purchasing one of PhaserMatch Software Calibrating a Printer Color calibration is a spectrophotometer-based calibration done within PhaserMatch/PhaserCal software. Insert the PhaserMatch or PhaserCal CD-ROM into your printer. Color laser printers must be done...
...corrections, go to finish the installation. Typical Uses of the most consistent calibration method for your Phaser 7760, 7750, or 7700 printer, go to Calibrating a Printer on page 1-3. ■ For an introduction to creating a custom TekColor correction, go to Creating...or after the printer is suggested that you consider purchasing one of PhaserMatch Software Calibrating a Printer Color calibration is a spectrophotometer-based calibration done within PhaserMatch/PhaserCal software. Insert the PhaserMatch or PhaserCal CD-ROM into your printer. Color laser printers must be done...
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...color corrections saves you time since you want to use the "Download Profiles" and "Edit Profiles" functionality. If none of the TekColor corrections built into the printer. For information on the Xerox website at www.xerox.com/office/support. You can create your own ICC profiles by linking a Phaser printer...Uses of PhaserMatch Software Creating Custom TekColor Corrections Your Phaser printer has a number of TekColor corrections built into the printer meet your printer to create new device link profiles. Try these color corrections before using the built-in several ways. ...
...color corrections saves you time since you want to use the "Download Profiles" and "Edit Profiles" functionality. If none of the TekColor corrections built into the printer. For information on the Xerox website at www.xerox.com/office/support. You can create your own ICC profiles by linking a Phaser printer...Uses of PhaserMatch Software Creating Custom TekColor Corrections Your Phaser printer has a number of TekColor corrections built into the printer meet your printer to create new device link profiles. Try these color corrections before using the built-in several ways. ...
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... to create a new TekColor correction, you wish to obtain the best results from PhaserMatch custom color corrections, a Phaser printer and target device ICC profile should be created on the Printer and selected in Phaser TekColor corrections. ICC Profile ICC Profile for Phaser Printer (Phaser Printer Profile) ICC Profile ICC Profile for Target Output Device (Target Device Profile) Manage TekColor...
... to create a new TekColor correction, you wish to obtain the best results from PhaserMatch custom color corrections, a Phaser printer and target device ICC profile should be created on the Printer and selected in Phaser TekColor corrections. ICC Profile ICC Profile for Phaser Printer (Phaser Printer Profile) ICC Profile ICC Profile for Target Output Device (Target Device Profile) Manage TekColor...
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Typical Uses of the following conditions exists: ■ The Phaser printer profile does not meet your needs. ■ You do not have an ICC profile for the device you want the printer to match. ■ The colors produced by the target device have changed due to environmental or other conditions. ■...; The ICC profiles supplied by the device's manufacturer do not meet your needs. Each Phaser 7760 and Phaser 7750 can also use the ...
Typical Uses of the following conditions exists: ■ The Phaser printer profile does not meet your needs. ■ You do not have an ICC profile for the device you want the printer to match. ■ The colors produced by the target device have changed due to environmental or other conditions. ■...; The ICC profiles supplied by the device's manufacturer do not meet your needs. Each Phaser 7760 and Phaser 7750 can also use the ...
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Typical Uses of PhaserMatch Software ■ printing using a custom Tekcolor correction, go to Printing to a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer on page 4-1 or Printing to a Phaser 7700 Printer on page 4-3. ■ managing TekColor corrections, go to Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer on page 6-1 or Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7700 Printer on page 6-1. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 1-7
Typical Uses of PhaserMatch Software ■ printing using a custom Tekcolor correction, go to Printing to a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer on page 4-1 or Printing to a Phaser 7700 Printer on page 4-3. ■ managing TekColor corrections, go to Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer on page 6-1 or Managing TekColor Corrections on a Phaser 7700 Printer on page 6-1. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 1-7
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...Guide 2-1 To perform a spectrophotometer-based calibration: 1. Click the Spectrophotometer-Based Calibration button in the main screen. 3. Printer Calibration Spectrophotometer-Based Calibration There are two methods provided for entering the calibration data values measured by PhaserMatch or PhaserCal software... to do not support any densitometers for performing a color calibration procedure. Click the Calibrate Printer button in the main Calibrate Printer screen 4. The second method allows you to use to a printer. . The spectrophotometers that can be controlled by a...
...Guide 2-1 To perform a spectrophotometer-based calibration: 1. Click the Spectrophotometer-Based Calibration button in the main screen. 3. Printer Calibration Spectrophotometer-Based Calibration There are two methods provided for entering the calibration data values measured by PhaserMatch or PhaserCal software... to do not support any densitometers for performing a color calibration procedure. Click the Calibrate Printer button in the main Calibrate Printer screen 4. The second method allows you to use to a printer. . The spectrophotometers that can be controlled by a...
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... 4.0 User Guide 2-2 Note: The instructions explaining how to do color calibration gives you the optimal printed colors on your Phaser printer. Note: Using a spectrophotometer to manually measure the calibration data and create the needed data file are in the application. Measure the color swatches. The printed color-balancing tutorial explains how to use these screens, click...
... 4.0 User Guide 2-2 Note: The instructions explaining how to do color calibration gives you the optimal printed colors on your Phaser printer. Note: Using a spectrophotometer to manually measure the calibration data and create the needed data file are in the application. Measure the color swatches. The printed color-balancing tutorial explains how to use these screens, click...
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...DLP). Launch the PhaserMatch application. 2. Creating device link profiles enables you to alter the colors printed by your Phaser printer so they more closely match the colors produced by the output device of the optional software install. Create a new custom TekColor ...Phaser printer ICC profiles that combines the color information about the printer and the target device into one of the methods mentioned previously in the printer such as part of your Phaser color printer and another output device such as a printing press or another printer. When the printer has been color...
...DLP). Launch the PhaserMatch application. 2. Creating device link profiles enables you to alter the colors printed by your Phaser printer so they more closely match the colors produced by the output device of the optional software install. Create a new custom TekColor ...Phaser printer ICC profiles that combines the color information about the printer and the target device into one of the methods mentioned previously in the printer such as part of your Phaser color printer and another output device such as a printing press or another printer. When the printer has been color...
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The TekColor corrections can be measured is made with no color correction (Select None for the TekColor correction in the driver for the Phaser printer. Note: When creating Phaser printer profiles using your Phaser printer. When working with the final custom TekColor correction that you want to emulate using a ...Target Device Profile To select a target device profile, click the Select Profile button under the heading Select a Phaser Printer Profile, in this color mode, use your files use this screen. Two types of generating a new TekColor correction by clicking the Next...
The TekColor corrections can be measured is made with no color correction (Select None for the TekColor correction in the driver for the Phaser printer. Note: When creating Phaser printer profiles using your Phaser printer. When working with the final custom TekColor correction that you want to emulate using a ...Target Device Profile To select a target device profile, click the Select Profile button under the heading Select a Phaser Printer Profile, in this color mode, use your files use this screen. Two types of generating a new TekColor correction by clicking the Next...
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... the custom TekColor correction as 100% black from being converted into a combination of the TekColor correction. Checking Preserve Paper Color modifies the background colors of black fine lines and text. The Phaser 7760 and Phaser 7750 printer can reduce the darkness of < 100%. It tries to file. Selecting Save to File allows PhaserMatch to save...
... the custom TekColor correction as 100% black from being converted into a combination of the TekColor correction. Checking Preserve Paper Color modifies the background colors of black fine lines and text. The Phaser 7760 and Phaser 7750 printer can reduce the darkness of < 100%. It tries to file. Selecting Save to File allows PhaserMatch to save...
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... update the drivers on remote computers so PhaserMatch should have color management turned off in your printer. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 3-4 If you are using this color mode with a Phaser 7700 printer. The application updates the driver files to make the new TekColor custom color corrections available in the PhaserMatch application. Creating Custom TekColor Corrections...
... update the drivers on remote computers so PhaserMatch should have color management turned off in your printer. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 3-4 If you are using this color mode with a Phaser 7700 printer. The application updates the driver files to make the new TekColor custom color corrections available in the PhaserMatch application. Creating Custom TekColor Corrections...
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...IP connections. Note: The Custom Color number should be the same one you used when you downloaded the color correction to the printer, the driver lists the TekColor corrections using a computer without TCP/IP connection to a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer Macintosh OS X The TekColor ...corrections created by PhaserMatch work with applications that generate CMYK or RGB color values when printing. Note: AppleTalk, EtherTalk, and USB connections are not...
...IP connections. Note: The Custom Color number should be the same one you used when you downloaded the color correction to the printer, the driver lists the TekColor corrections using a computer without TCP/IP connection to a Phaser 7760 or Phaser 7750 Printer Macintosh OS X The TekColor ...corrections created by PhaserMatch work with applications that generate CMYK or RGB color values when printing. Note: AppleTalk, EtherTalk, and USB connections are not...
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... Paper/Quality tab. 6. Select a print-quality mode. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 4-2 To select a custom TekColor correction for the desired color mode. 4. Click on the short name for the Phaser 7760 printer: 1. Click the Paper/Quality tab. 7. Click OK. Click the Press Match radio button, and then from the Press Match field, select...
... Paper/Quality tab. 6. Select a print-quality mode. PhaserMatch and PhaserCal 4.0 User Guide 4-2 To select a custom TekColor correction for the desired color mode. 4. Click on the short name for the Phaser 7760 printer: 1. Click the Paper/Quality tab. 7. Click OK. Click the Press Match radio button, and then from the Press Match field, select...
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... using this . Click the Press Match radio button, and then from the Press Match field, select the color correction you downloaded the color correction to a Phaser 7700 Printer 7. Click the Paper/Quality tab. 6. Note: The printer driver's settings for Macintosh OS X, generate CIE color values that are not affected by the TekColor corrections or generate RGB...
... using this . Click the Press Match radio button, and then from the Press Match field, select the color correction you downloaded the color correction to a Phaser 7700 Printer 7. Click the Paper/Quality tab. 6. Note: The printer driver's settings for Macintosh OS X, generate CIE color values that are not affected by the TekColor corrections or generate RGB...
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... select a custom TekColor correction: 1. Printing to a Phaser 7700 Printer The printer driver supplied for this operating system lists the custom TekColor corrections using the short name of the correction. In the Print screen, click the Properties button. 2. Select the TekColor tab. 3. Click on the Press Match Color selection. 4. Windows 2000 and Windows XP The...
... select a custom TekColor correction: 1. Printing to a Phaser 7700 Printer The printer driver supplied for this operating system lists the custom TekColor corrections using the short name of the correction. In the Print screen, click the Properties button. 2. Select the TekColor tab. 3. Click on the Press Match Color selection. 4. Windows 2000 and Windows XP The...