OKI 6000n Manuel D’Utilisation
C6000n User’s Guide
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Factors that Affect Color Printing
Monitor Settings
The brightness and contrast controls on your monitor can
change how your document looks on-screen.
Your monitor color temperature also influences how "warm" or
Your monitor color temperature also influences how "warm" or
"cool" the colors look.
There are several settings found on a typical monitor:
5000k * or D50
Warmest; yellowish lighting.
Typically used in graphics arts environments.
Typically used in graphics arts environments.
6500k * or D65
Cooler
Approximates daylight conditions.
Approximates daylight conditions.
9300k *
Cool
The default setting for many monitors and television
The default setting for many monitors and television
sets.
*k = degrees Kelvin, a measurement of temperature
Macintosh OS 10.1, 10.2, and 10.3
You can calibrate your monitor’s color regimen in System
Preferences → Displays → Color.
NOTE
Several of the Color Matching options make reference
to your monitor’s Color Temperature.
Many monitors allow you to adjust the color
Many monitors allow you to adjust the color
temperature through their control panels.