HP Color LaserJet CM2320nf User Manual

10 Color for Windows
●Manage color
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Match colors
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Advanced color use
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Manage color
Manage color by changing the settings on the Color tab in the printer driver.
Automatic
Setting color options to Automatic typically produces the best possible print quality for color documents.
The  Automatic  color adjustment option optimizes the neutral-gray color treatment, halftones, and edge
enhancements for each element in a document. For more information, see your printer driver online
Help.
NOTE: Automatic  is the default setting and is recommended for printing all color...

Setting descriptionSetting options
Neutral Grays
The Neutral Grays  setting determines the method for
creating gray colors used in text, graphics, and
photographs.● Black Only
 generates neutral colors (grays and black) by using
only black toner. This guarantees neutral colors without a color
cast. This setting is best for documents and grayscale viewgraphs.
● 4-Color
 generates neutral colors (grays and black) by combining
all four toner colors. This method produces smoother gradients
and transitions...

Match colors
For most users, the best method for matching colors is to print sRGB colors.
The process of matching printer output color to your computer screen is complex, because printers and
computer monitors use different methods of producing color. Monitors display colors by using light pixels
that use an RGB (red, green, blue) color process, but printers  print colors by using a CMYK (cyan,
magenta, yellow, and black) process.
Several factors can influence your ability to match printed colors to...

Use the following procedure to download the HP Basic Color Match tool through the software CD.
1.Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. The CD autoruns.
2. Select  Install more software .
3. Select  HP Basic Color Match . The tool downloads and installs itself. A desktop icon is also
created.
Use the following procedure to download the HP Basic Color Match tool through HP ToolboxFX.
1. Open HP ToolboxFX.
2. Select the  Help folder.
3. In the  Color Printing Tools  section, select Basic Color Match . The...

Advanced color use
The product provides automatic color features that generate excellent color results. Carefully designed
and tested color tables provide smooth, accurate color rendition of all printable colors.
The product also provides sophisticated tools for the experienced professional.
HP ColorSphere toner
HP designs the print system (printer, print cartridges, toner, and paper) to work together to optimize print
quality, product reliability, and user productivity. Original HP print cartridges...

The latest versions of Adobe PhotoShop®, CorelDRAW®, Microsoft Office, and many other programs
use sRGB to communicate color. Because it is the default color space in Microsoft operating systems,
sRGB has been adopted broadly. When programs and devices use sRGB to exchange color information,
typical users experience greatly improved color matching.
The sRGB standard improves your ability to match colors between the product, the computer monitor,
and other input devices automatically, and eliminates the...

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11 Scan
●Load originals for scanning
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Use scan
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Scan settings
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Scan a book
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Scan a photo
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Load originals for scanning
Automatic document feeder (ADF)
NOTE:The ADF capacity is up to 50 sheets of 80 g/m2 or 20 lb media.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to the product, do not use an original that contains correction tape,
correction fluid, paper clips, or staples. Also, do not load photographs, small originals, or fragile originals
into the ADF. Use the flatbed glass to scan these items.
1. Insert the top-end of the stack of originals into the ADF input tray, with the media stack face-up
and the...