Setting the Correct ICM Profile
Article ID: 142005
Article Last Modified on 11/15/2006
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SYMPTOMS
After you enable Image Color Matching (ICM) in the properties for your
printer, ICM may not be properly configured.
CAUSE
Even if you select a supported ICM monitor, ICM may not use the proper
monitor profile.
RESOLUTION
Follow these steps to set the proper ICM profile:
- Determine the proper profile to use for the monitor from one of the
following sources:
- The monitor manufacturer.
- The following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
140902
ICM Profile Settings for Supported Monitors
- In the Windows\System\Color folder, use the right mouse button to
click the proper ICM profile, and then click Set As Default on
the menu that appears.
Note that your monitor must use the factory default color and gamma
settings.
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