Define an output profile

Output profiles are part of the media family.

Go to the output profiles

1. Open the Settings Editor and go to: [Color]  → [Output profiles] .

   [Output profiles] tab
   [Output profiles] 

View the status of the output profiles

• [In use]: the output profile is used in a media family.

• [Factory-defined]: the output profile is factory defined.

• [Production profile]: the name of the production profile for a composite output profile or device link profile.

• [Simulation profile]: the name of the simulation profile for a composite output profile.

• [Paper simulation]: indicates if paper simulation is used for a composite output profile.

Edit an output profile

You can only edit output profiles that are not factory defined.

1. Select the output profile.

2. Click [Edit].

   [Edit output profile] 

3. Change the name and description.

4. Use the settings [Production profile], [Simulation profile], and [Use paper simulation] when you want to create a composite output profile.

5. Click [OK].

Delete an output profile

You cannot delete output profiles that are factory defined.

1. Select the output profile.

2. Click [Delete].

Import an output profile

1. Click [Import].

2. Browse to the required ICC file.

3. Define a unique name and the description.

   [Import output profile] 

4. Use the G7 option to import a G7 output profile.

5. Use the settings [Production profile], [Simulation profile], and [Use paper simulation] when you want to create a composite output profile.

6. Click [OK].

Export an output profile

1. Select an output profile.

2. Click [Export].

3. Browse to the location to store the output profile ICC file.

More information

Learn about input and output profiles