Adjusting Images
Color Settings
Setting Item
Color Mode (*1)
Color Adjustment (Images)
Color Adjustment (Graphics)
Color Adjustment (Text)
Gray Adjustment
Color-Matching Modes
Color-Matching Method (*2)
Color Space (*3)
*1: Options suitable for the selected Print Priority are listed under Color Mode.
*2: The order of options displayed varies depending on the operating system.
*3: Adobe RGB is not available if an incompatible combination of the paper type and print quality is
selected.
*4: For monochrome printing, set Print Quality in the printer driver to High or Highest.
250 Enhanced Printing Options
Options
Color
Color (Economy)
Monochrome (Photo))
Monochrome
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Brightness
Contrast
Saturation
Gray Tone Adjustment
Color Balance
Brightness
Contrast
Highlight
Shadow
Driver Matching Mode
ICC Matching Mode
Off
Auto
Perceptual
Saturation
Colorimetric
Others
sRGB
Adobe RGB
Description
Choose whether to print in color or
monochrome (*4).
(→P.236)
You can adjust the levels of cyan,
magenta, and yellow as well as the
brightness, contrast, saturation,
and gray tone separately for
images, graphics, and text
documents.
If you choose Monochrome in
Color Mode only Brightness and
Contrast can be adjusted.
Choose the gray tone color
balance (Cool Black or Warm
Black) and adjust levels of
brightness, contrast, highlight, and
shadow as desired.
These levels can be adjusted when
Monochrome (Photo) is selected
in Color Mode.
Choose the color-matching mode.
Other color-matching modes may
be provided by the computer
operating system, such as ICM
and ColorSync.
Choose the color-matching
method. The available options
vary depending on your selection
in "Color-Matching Mode."
Choose a standard color space
(sRGB) or an expanded color
space (Adobe RGB).