Patent ID: 7764401
Filing Date: 2010-07-27
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising: an image data correcting unit configured to correct image data based on color conversion information; an image forming unit that forms an image corresponding to the corrected image data on a recording medium; a setting designating unit configured to designate one of a plurality of setting modes contained in setting information to form the image; a color conversion information storing unit that stores the color conversion information for each of the setting modes; and an adjusting screen displaying unit configured to display an adjusting screen on a display screen, which is used for adjusting the color conversion information applied to form the image, if the color conversion information corresponding to the designated setting mode is in a predetermined condition, wherein the setting information includes a plurality of setting items each containing a plurality of modes that can be designated, wherein the setting mode is defined by a combination of the setting items, wherein the setting items include a color mode, an image quality mode and a media type, wherein the color conversion information storing unit stores adjusted information for each of the setting modes, the adjusted information indicating whether the color conversion information has been adjusted, and wherein the adjusting screen display unit displays the adjusting screen if the color conversion information corresponding to the designated setting mode has not been adjusted.