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OPERATION IN COPY, PRINTER,
AND SCANNER MODES
AND SCANNER MODES
Some operations cannot be performed simultaneously when the machine is being used in printer mode, copy mode,
or scanner mode.
or scanner mode.
*
1
Can be used after pressing the [INTERRUPT] key (
).
*
2
Printing will begin when the [CLEAR ALL] key (
) is pressed after the copy job is finished, or when the [ON LINE] key (
) is
pressed to switch the machine online. Printing will also begin after the set auto clear time elapses, or after 60 seconds if "Auto
clear time" is disabled.
clear time" is disabled.
*
3
The print job is paused and copying begins.
*
4
The scan job is stored and scanning begins when the print job is finished.
*
5
The print job is stored in the computer and printing begins when the scan job is finished.
Modes
Copying
Printing
Scanning from a
computer
Scanning from
the machine
Copy
Copy key input
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
During copying
Yes*
1
No*
2
No
No
Printer
During printing
Yes*
3
No
Yes*
4
Yes*
4
Scanner
During scan preview/
during scanning
during scanning
No
No*
5
No
No
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Chapter 4
USER SETTINGS
This chapter explains how to set the automatic exposure level, toner save mode, and the user programs, which are
custom settings that control fine points of the machine’s operation.
custom settings that control fine points of the machine’s operation.
ADJUSTING THE AUTOMATIC
EXPOSURE LEVEL
EXPOSURE LEVEL
The exposure level used in automatic exposure adjustment, which automatically adjusts the copy exposure
according to the original, can be adjusted. If copies tend to be too dark or too light when automatic exposure
adjustment is used, follow the steps below to adjust the automatic exposure level.
The automatic exposure level can be adjusted separately for the document glass and the SPF.
according to the original, can be adjusted. If copies tend to be too dark or too light when automatic exposure
adjustment is used, follow the steps below to adjust the automatic exposure level.
The automatic exposure level can be adjusted separately for the document glass and the SPF.
1
To adjust the automatic exposure
level in the SPF, place the original in
the SPF. (p.22)
level in the SPF, place the original in
the SPF. (p.22)
Make sure that the SPF indicator is lit.
2
Press the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO] key
(
/
/
) to select "PHOTO"
(
).
3
Hold down the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO]
key (
key (
/
/
) until the AUTO
indicator (
) blinks.
The exposure level
indicators show the
current setting.
indicators show the
current setting.
4
Press the [Light] key (
) or [Dark]
key (
) to lighten or darken the
automatic exposure level as desired.
5
Press the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO] key
(
/
/
) to complete the
setting.
The AUTO indicator (
) stops blinking and
lights steadily.
The copy, scanner and printer functions cannot be used while the automatic exposure level is being adjusted.
Note
To adjust the automatic exposure level for
copies made from originals placed on the
document glass, proceed to step 2.
copies made from originals placed on the
document glass, proceed to step 2.
Note
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
1 3 5
After adjusting the automatic exposure level,
it is recommended that you make a test copy
to check the new level.
it is recommended that you make a test copy
to check the new level.
1 3 5
1 3 5
AUTO
AUTO
Note
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ENABLING TONER SAVE MODE
Toner save mode can be enabled to reduce toner consumption by about 10%.
1
Press the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO] key
(
/
/
) to select "TEXT"
(
).
2
Hold down the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO]
key (
key (
/
/
) until the PHOTO
indicator (
) blinks.
The exposure level
indicators show the
current setting.
indicators show the
current setting.
3
To enable toner save mode, press the
[Light] key (
[Light] key (
). To disable toner save
mode, press the [Dark] key (
).
When enabling toner
save mode, make sure
that "1" is lit.
When disabling toner
save mode, make sure
that "5" is lit.
save mode, make sure
that "1" is lit.
When disabling toner
save mode, make sure
that "5" is lit.
4
Press the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO] key
(
/
/
) to complete the
setting.
The PHOTO indicator (
) stops blinking and
lights steadily.
AUTO
AUTO
AUTO
1 3 5
1 3
1 3 5
AUTO
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CUSTOMISING SETTINGS
(User programs)
The user programs allow you to customise the machine to match your needs.
USER PROGRAMS
Program
number
Program name
Setting codes
(factory default setting
appears in bold)
Explanation
1
Auto clear time
1: OFF
2: 10 sec.
3: 20 sec.
4: 60 sec.
5: 90 sec.
6: 120 sec.
2: 10 sec.
3: 20 sec.
4: 60 sec.
5: 90 sec.
6: 120 sec.
• "Auto clear time" automatically returns the
copy settings to the initial settings (p.15) when
a certain period of time elapses after a copy is
made. This program is used to select the
period of time. "Auto clear time" can also be
disabled.
a certain period of time elapses after a copy is
made. This program is used to select the
period of time. "Auto clear time" can also be
disabled.
2
Preheat mode
1: 1 min.
2: 5 min.
3: 30 min.
4: 60 min.
5: 120 min.
6: 240 min.
2: 5 min.
3: 30 min.
4: 60 min.
5: 120 min.
6: 240 min.
• This function automatically switches the
machine to a low power consumption state if
the set duration of time elapses without the
machine being used when the power is on.
The POWER SAVE indicator (
the set duration of time elapses without the
machine being used when the power is on.
The POWER SAVE indicator (
) lights up,
however, the keys on the operation panel can
be used. Normal operation automatically
resumes when a key on the operation panel is
pressed, an original is placed, a print job is
received, or scanning is begun from a
computer.
be used. Normal operation automatically
resumes when a key on the operation panel is
pressed, an original is placed, a print job is
received, or scanning is begun from a
computer.
3
Auto power shut-off
timer
timer
1: 5 min.
2: 30 min.
3: 60 min.
4: 120 min.
5: 240 min.
2: 30 min.
3: 60 min.
4: 120 min.
5: 240 min.
• This function automatically switches the
machine to a state that consumes even less
power than preheat mode if the set duration of
time elapses without the machine being used
when the power is on. All lights except the
POWER SAVE indicator (
power than preheat mode if the set duration of
time elapses without the machine being used
when the power is on. All lights except the
POWER SAVE indicator (
) and ON LINE
indicator (
) go off. To resume normal
operation, press the [START] key (
).
Normal operation also resumes automatically
when a print job is received or scanning is
begun from a computer. While in auto power
shut-off mode, no keys (except the [START]
key (
when a print job is received or scanning is
begun from a computer. While in auto power
shut-off mode, no keys (except the [START]
key (
)) can be used.
4
Stream feeding mode
*1
0: OFF
1: ON
1: ON
• When copying using the SPF, during the
period of time that the SPF indicator blinks
after an original has been scanned (about 5
seconds), a subsequent original can be placed
and automatically fed into the machine.
after an original has been scanned (about 5
seconds), a subsequent original can be placed
and automatically fed into the machine.
5
Auto power shut-off
setting
setting
0: OFF
1: ON
1: ON
• Use this setting to enable or disable auto
power shut-off.
8
Auto paper select
mode
mode
*2
0: OFF
1: ON
1: ON
• This function automatically selects paper that
is the same size as the original placed in the
SPF, or the same size as that selected with
the [ORIGINAL SIZE ENTER] key (
SPF, or the same size as that selected with
the [ORIGINAL SIZE ENTER] key (
) The
function can be disabled.
9
Auto tray switching
*2
0: OFF
1: ON
1: ON
• If the paper runs out during printing and there
is paper of the same size and orientation in
another tray, this function automatically
switches to that tray (excluding the bypass
tray). The function can be disabled.
another tray, this function automatically
switches to that tray (excluding the bypass
tray). The function can be disabled.
10 to 15
Auditing mode
–
See "AUDITING MODE SETTINGS" (p.41)
ENTER
*
1
On model with the SPF.
*
2
On model with the two trays.
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