6-2 Copying Chapter 6
Improving copied images
Setting color or black & white copying
Refer to Making copies on p. 6-1 and in step 4, set color or black & white copying as follows:
For color copying: Press [Color/B&W] to turn on the Color light.
For black & white copying: Press [Color/B&W] to turn on the B&W light.
Adjusting the image quality (resolution)
Refer to Making copies on p. 6-1 and in step 4, adjust the image quality as follows:
1
Press [Menu] four times.
2 Use [2] or [3] to select the image quality.
• In black & white mode, select:
–<B&W TEXT> for text-only documents.
–<B&W PHOTO> for photographs.
–<B&W DRAFT> for high-speed copying at a lower resolution.*
In color mode, select:
–<COLOR NORMAL> for color text-only documents.
–<COLOR FINE> for color photographs.
–<COLOR FAST> for high-speed color copying at a lower resolution.*
3 Press [Set].
NOTE
•When using <COLOR FAST>, if the color output is different from that expected, select <COLOR
NORMAL> or <COLOR FINE> and try copying again.
Adjusting the exposure (density)
Exposure (density) is the degree of difference between light and dark. A high exposure
setting will make blacks darker and whites brighter, whereas a low exposure setting will make
the differences between black and white less marked.
Refer to Making copies on p. 6-1 and in step 4, adjust the exposure as follows:
1 Press [Menu] three times.
2 Use [2] or [3] to select the exposure.
3 Press [Set].
