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Change the Pallet Color
General Information
NOTE:  This feature is not available for Windows Me/98.
This feature is not available for shared printers.
When test printing, use pa per larger than B5 size.
      
There are four steps in changing the Pallet Color.
1. Print the Sample Color Chart.
See page 312 .
2. Print the Color Adjustment Chart.
See page 313 .
3. Make the adjustments.  Save the adjustments, using a 
name you select.
See page 315 .
4. When printing a document, select...

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Step 1:  Print the Sample Color Chart
1.Click Start  → Programs  → All Applications.
Windows XP
Click Start  → Programs  → Okidata  → Color Correct 
Utility  →  Color Adjustment Utility.
2. Select Adjust Pallet Color. Click Next.
3. The Select Printer screen appears.  Select the printer you 
are using.  Click Next.
The Color Correct Utility starts.
Installed printer drivers display.  You must setup each 
driver.
4. The Select Setting screen appears. From the...

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Step 2:  Print the Co lor Adjustment Chart
First, you must perform the steps in  “Step 1: Print the Sample 
Color Chart” see page 312 .
6. Click Next.
7. The Pallet Color Matching screen appears.
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8.Click Test print.
The Color Adjustment Chart prints.
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9.Compare the printed Color Adjustment Chart to the Pallet 
Color Matching screen.
If the printed colors do not match the screen, perform an 
adjustment.
You cannot adjust colors marked with an X.
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Step 3:  Make the ad justments and save the 
settings
First, you must perform the steps in  “Step 1: Print the 
Sample Color Chart” see page 312  and “Step 2: Print the 
Color Adjustment Chart” see page 313 .
When making the adjustments,  you are obtaining the best 
possible match between the values for Hue and 
Brightness on your Sample Color Chart and the Pallet 
Color Matching screen.
10. On the Pallet Color Matching screen, click the color you 
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11.The Enter Adjustment  Value screen appears.
View the pull down menus fo r the Hue (X) and Brightness 
(Y) values.  
You are finding the available ranges for both Hue (X) and 
Brightness (Y).
The available ranges (values) vary according to color.
12. Use the Sample Color Chart.
Find the color you want to adjust. 
Locate the desired color within the identified available 
ranges (values) from Step 10.
Find the values for both  Hue (X) and Brightness (Y)
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13.On the Pallet Color Matching screen, click the color you 
want to adjust.
The Enter Adjustment Value screen appears.
View the pull down menus fo r the Hue (X) and Brightness 
(Y) values.
Adjust the values for Hue and Brightness to match the 
values from Step 11.
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14.Click OK.
15. The Pallet Color Matching screen appears.
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16.Click Test Print.
The Color Adjustment Chart prints.
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17.Compare the printed Color Adjustment Chart to the Pallet 
Color Matching screen.
If you are satisfied with the comparison, go to step 17.
If you are not satisfied, repeat steps 10 through 16.
18. If you have another color you want to adjust, repeat 10 
through 16.
19. When you have finished adjusting all desired colors, click 
Next.
20. Enter the setting name. Remember the name for future 
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Step 4:  Use the save d settings to print a 
document
Windows
1. Open the file you want to print.
2. Click File  → Print.
3. Select your printer. 
4. Next: 
Windows XP:  Click Properties. Click Advanced.
Windows 2000:  go to the next step.
5. On the Color tab, under Color Mode, under User Setting, 
select the Color Matching name you created using the 
Color Correct Utility
6. Click OK.
7. Print the document.
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