Management Screen (Color Management)

Reference
  • The function of the Management tab is about the same with those for Color Default Settings for Color Centro. For details, refer to Color Default Settings.

Function

Option

Description

Acquire Color Management Data

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Click this to obtain information on color configuration, profile, tone curve, and default setting registered in the image controller.

Color Configuration

No Setting, Registered color configuration

After the information acquisition, select color configuration from those registered in the image controller.

Manual Settings

Off, On

Set this to configure color manually without using the color configuration.

RGB

Off

Select this check box not to set the RGB color conversion.

When using an embedding profile, select Off.

RGB-CMYK Device Link Profile

Set it for Image, Graphics, and Text.

RGB Source Profile

Select a source profile and set Rendering.

Rendering

Set Perceptual and Saturation for Image, Graphics, and Text.

CMYK

Off

Select this check box not to set the CMYK color conversion.

When using an embedding profile, select Off.

CMYK-CMYK Device Link Profile

Set it for Image, Graphics, and Text.

CMYK Target Profile

Select a target profile.

Paper Simulation

Set Paper Simulation.

Printer Profile

Printer Profile

Set Printer Profile.

Paper Type Link

Set this to configure Paper Simulation.

Optional Settings

Use Default Setting of Selected Color Configuration

Set this to use color configuration. For details about the color configuration, refer to Overview of Color Configuration.

Tone Curve

For Image and Text/Graphics, select the name of the tone curve obtained from the image controller. For details about the tone curve, refer to Overview of Tone Curve Adjustment.

Pure Black

Set this to print a black region only with a black toner. Select either Text or Text/Graphics for the target region.

Black Overprint

Select this to perform overprinting of black text and objects and to prevent white space from being generated around them.

Gray Replacement

Use only the black toner for gray region (R, G and B are equivalent or single K color with C, M, Y 0%). Select either Text/Graphics or Text/Graphics/Image for the target region.

Composite Overprint

Overprint an object that is set to be overprinted in an application.

Select either High Speed or High Quality.

Spot Color

Print spot color that is set in an application in adjusted CMYK values.
You can select the priority spot color table for each job from the drop-down list.

Alternative Color Table

Select the desired one from the color tables defined in the image controller. Colors are converted to others based on the selected color table setting.

Use Embedded RGB Profile

Select this to use an embedded RGB profile.

When RGB profile is embedded in the object of printing data, use embedded profile to convert color.

You use for printing with RGB profile specified by application such as Photoshop.

Use Embedded CMYK Profile

Select this to use an embedded CMYK profile.

When CMYK profile is embedded in the object of printing data, use embedded profile to convert color.

You use for printing with CMYK profile specified by application such as Photoshop.

RGB Simulation

Sets whether to perform the RGB simulation.
When selecting, RGB printing simulation is performed in CMYK color space for offset printer. To select this item, select RGB Source Profile on the RGB tab.

Tips
  • To use the Alternative Color Table function with K100%, make sure to select Off for Pure Black.

  • To configure the spot color table, use Color Centro.