Xerox 490 User Manual

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Prepare for Color Calibration
Xerox 490/980 Color Continuous Feed Printing System
3-2  
Color Management Guide
Recommended Calibration Conditions
This section describes the recommended conditions for performing the pre-calibration and color 
calibration procedures in the following chapters.
1.
The printer should be properly maintained in accordance with supplied Xerox 
documentation.
2.
The paper stock used to perform the pre-calibration and color calibration should be the 
same paper stock used for jobs that will be submitted after the pre-calibration and color 
calibration have been successfully performed. 
Note
The lamp specification given in the following condition is only a recommendation, not a 
requirement.
D50 Ra=99, Color rendering AAA, 5000K Extra neutral white fluorescent bulb.
3.
The printer is located in an environment comparable to the B-Zone of the table below:
Environmental Zone
Temp. Range
Rel. Humidity Range
Comments
B-Zone
59
° F to 86° F
15
° C to 30° C
30% to 65% RH
The 490/980 CCF 
Printing System will 
deliver optimal 
performance in this 
zone.
C-Zone
50
° F to 82° F
15
° C to 27° C
65% - 85% RH
The 490/980 CCF 
Printing System will 
deliver degraded 
performance in this 
zone.
A-Zone
59
° F to 90° F
15
° C to 32° 
15% to 30%
The 490/980 CCF 
Printing System will 
deliver degraded 
performance in this 
zone.