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AR-235/275 SIMULATION - 28
Setup of various copy conditions: Similar to the normal copy mode.
Use of [SPECIAL FUNCTION] key, [JOB STATUS] key, and [INTER-
RUPT] key is inhibited.
RUPT] key is inhibited.
Operation/procedure (Pattern 5)
Select the mode with the arrow keys, enter the adjustment value with
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
When the [START] key is pressed, a print is made and the display
returns to the mode selection menu.
returns to the mode selection menu.
Setup of various copy conditions: Similar to the normal copy mode.
Use of [SPECIAL FUNCTION] key, [JOB STATUS] key, and [INTER-
RUPT] key is inhibited.
RUPT] key is inhibited.
Operation/procedure (Pattern 5)
Select the mode with the arrow keys, enter the adjustment value with
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
When the [START] key is pressed, a print is made and the display
returns to the mode selection menu.
returns to the mode selection menu.
Setup of various copy conditions: Similar to the normal copy mode.
Use of [SPECIAL FUNCTION] key, [JOB STATUS] key, and [INTER-
RUPT] key is inhibited.
RUPT] key is inhibited.
Operation/procedure
Shading is performed to turn on the copy LED.
The current exposure value of "Normal character, Auto exposure"
mode is displayed.
Enter an adjustment value of 2 digits with the 10-key and press the
START key, and the entered value will be set to all the modes and the
self print will be made in the normal size.
The current exposure value of "Normal character, Auto exposure"
mode is displayed.
Enter an adjustment value of 2 digits with the 10-key and press the
START key, and the entered value will be set to all the modes and the
self print will be made in the normal size.
Exposure adjustment value table
15:TS 3.0(SHIFT)
Character (TS) level 3.0
(shift q’ty)
(shift q’ty)
1-99
50
16:TS 3.0(GAMMA)
Character (TS) level 3.0
(slant)
(slant)
1-99
50
17:TS 4.0(SHIFT)
Character (TS) level 4.0
(shift q’ty)
(shift q’ty)
1-99
61
18:TS 4.0(GAMMA)
Character (TS) level 4.0
(slant)
(slant)
1-99
55
19:TS 5.0(SHIFT)
Character (TS) level 5.0
(shift q’ty)
(shift q’ty)
1-99
72
20:TS 5.0(GAMMA)
Character (TS) level 5.0
(slant)
(slant)
1-99
60
46-10
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust individually the copy exposure level.
(Character/Photo)
(Character/Photo)
Item
Picture quality
(Initial screen)
(Input screen)
(Executing screen)
Display items
Content
Setting
range
Default
1:1.0(SHIFT)
Character/Photo level 1.0
(shift q’ty)
(shift q’ty)
1-99
30
2:1.0(GAMMA)
Character/Photo level 1.0
(slant)
(slant)
1-99
37
3:2.0(SHIFT)
Character/Photo level 2.0
(shift q’ty)
(shift q’ty)
1-99
40
4:2.0(GAMMA)
Character/Photo level 2.0
(slant)
(slant)
1-99
43
5:3.0(SHIFT)
Character/Photo level 3.0
(shift q’ty)
(shift q’ty)
1-99
50
6:3.0(GAMMA)
Character/Photo level 3.0
(slant)
(slant)
1-99
50
7:4.0(SHIFT)
Character/Photo level 4.0
(shift q’ty)
(shift q’ty)
1-99
57
8:4.0(GAMMA)
Character/Photo level 4.0
(slant)
(slant)
1-99
61
9:5.0(SHIFT)
Character/Photo level 5.0
(shift q’ty)
(shift q’ty)
1-99
64
10:5.0(GAMMA)
Character/Photo level 5.0
(slant)
(slant)
1-99
66
11:TS 1.0(SHIFT)
Character/Photo (TS)
level 1.0 (shift q’ty)
level 1.0 (shift q’ty)
1-99
30
12:TS 1.0(GAMMA)
Character/Photo (TS)
level 1.0 (slant)
level 1.0 (slant)
1-99
37
13:TS 2.0(SHIFT)
Character/Photo (TS)
level 2.0 (shift q’ty)
level 2.0 (shift q’ty)
1-99
40
14:TS 2.0(GAMMA)
Character/Photo (TS)
level 2.0 (slant)
level 2.0 (slant)
1-99
43
15:TS 3.0(SHIFT)
Character/Photo (TS)
level 3.0 (shift q’ty)
level 3.0 (shift q’ty)
1-99
50
Display items
Content
Setting
range
Default
Sim46-10 TEXT/PHOTO
1: 1.0(SHIFT)
50
2: 1.0(GAMMA) 50
3: 2.0(SHIFT) 50
1/7
50
16:TS 3.0(GAMMA)
Character/Photo (TS)
level 3.0 (slant)
level 3.0 (slant)
1-99
50
17:TS 4.0(SHIFT)
Character/Photo (TS)
level 4.0 (shift q’ty)
level 4.0 (shift q’ty)
1-99
57
18:TS 4.0(GAMMA)
Character/Photo (TS)
level 4.0 (slant)
level 4.0 (slant)
1-99
61
19:TS 5.0(SHIFT)
Character/Photo (TS)
level 5.0 (shift q’ty)
level 5.0 (shift q’ty)
1-99
64
20:TS 5.0(GAMMA)
Character/Photo (TS)
level 5.0 (slant)
level 5.0 (slant)
1-99
66
46-11
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust individually the copy exposure level.
(Photo)
(Photo)
Item
Picture quality
Density
(Initial screen)
(Input screen)
(Executing screen)
Display items
Content
Setting
range
Default
1:1.0(SHIFT)
Photo level 1.0 (shift q’ty)
1-99
32
2:1.0(GAMMA)
Photo level 1.0 (slant)
50
3:2.0(SHIFT)
Photo level 2.0 (shift q’ty)
41
4:2.0(GAMMA)
Photo level 2.0 (slant)
50
5:3.0(SHIFT)
Photo level 3.0 (shift q’ty)
50
6:3.0(GAMMA)
Photo level 3.0 (slant)
50
7:4.0(SHIFT)
Photo level 4.0 (shift q’ty)
56
8:4.0(GAMMA)
Photo level 4.0 (slant)
61
9:5.0(SHIFT)
Photo level 5.0 (shift q’ty)
62
10:5.0(GAMMA)
Photo level 5.0 (slant)
66
46-12
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
FAX exposure level adjustment (batch)
Display items
Content
Setting
range
Default
Sim46-11 PHOTO
1: 1.0(SHIFT)
50
2: 1.0(GAMMA) 50
3: 2.0(SHIFT) 50
1/4
50
AR-235/275 SIMULATION - 29
When initializing each data: 50
Note: Executable only when the FAX is installed.
Operation/procedure
The FAX exposure level can be adjusted separately for each mode by
specifying a sub code. Since selection of Auto/Manual and Photo ON/
OFF is allowed separately for each mode, adjustments of 14 patterns
in total can be made.
specifying a sub code. Since selection of Auto/Manual and Photo ON/
OFF is allowed separately for each mode, adjustments of 14 patterns
in total can be made.
(Refer to 46-12, "Exposure adjustment table".)
Shading is performed to turn on the copy LED.
The current exposure value of the selected mode is displayed.
Enter the 2-digit adjustment value with the 10-key pad and push
START key. The entered value is set for the specified mode, and the
self print is made with the same magnification ratio for the mode.
START key. The entered value is set for the specified mode, and the
self print is made with the same magnification ratio for the mode.
Note: Executable only when the FAX is installed.
Operation/procedure (Pattern 5)
Select the mode with the arrow keys, enter the adjustment value with
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
When the [START] key is pressed, a print is made and the display
returns to the mode selection menu.
returns to the mode selection menu.
(Auto adjustment)
Setup of various copy conditions: Similar to the normal copy mode.
Use of [SPECIAL FUNCTION] key, [JOB STATUS] key, and [INTER-
RUPT] key is inhibited.
RUPT] key is inhibited.
Operation/procedure (Pattern 2)
Select the mode with the 10-key and press the [OK] key.
Enter the adjustment value with the 10-key and press the [OK] key, and
the entered value is registered.
Enter the adjustment value with the 10-key and press the [OK] key, and
the entered value is registered.
Pressing the [BACK] key returns to the mode selection.
Auto exposure mode
• When SIM 26-6 (Destination setup) is changed from EX to Japan,
the setup value becomes 1 (Default: Japan). If, on the contrary, it is
changed from Japan to EX, the set value becomes 2 (Default: EX)
changed from Japan to EX, the set value becomes 2 (Default: EX)
• If the auto exposure mode setup value is changed, the setup value
of SIM 46-30 (AE limit setup) is reset to the default value.
Operation/procedure (Pattern 2)
Select the mode with the 10-key and press the [OK] key.
Enter the adjustment value with the 10-key and press the [OK] key, and
the entered value is registered.
Enter the adjustment value with the 10-key and press the [OK] key, and
the entered value is registered.
Pressing the [BACK] key returns to the mode selection.
Mode
AE
Photo
Exposure adjustment
STD
(Standard
character)
(Standard
character)
Auto
ON
–
Manual
Auto
Auto
OFF
Individual adjustment
enable
(46-13 to 16)
Manual
Fine
(Small
character)
(Small
character)
Auto
ON
Manual
Auto
Auto
OFF
Manual
S-fine
(Fine)
(Fine)
Auto
ON
Manual
Auto
Auto
OFF
Manual
U-fine
(Super fine)
(Super fine)
Auto
ON
Manual
Auto
Auto
OFF
Manual
46-13 to 16
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
FAX exposure level adjustment (individual)
Sub code
Mode
13
STD (normal character)
14
Fine (small character)
15
S-fine (super fine)
16
U-fine (super fine)
46-18
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust the copy contrast. (Inclination)
Item
Picture quality
(Initial screen)
(Input screen)
(Executing screen)
Sim46-18 GAMMA SET.
1:AE
50
2:TEXT 50
3:TEXT/PHOTO 50
1/3
50
Display items
Content
Setting
range
Default
1:AE
AE
1-99
50
2:TEXT
Character
Level 3.0
3:TEXT/PHOTO
Character/Photo
Level 3.0
4:PHOTO
Photo
Level 3.0
5:SUPER PHOTO
Super photo
Level 3.0
6:AE(TS)
AE(TS)
7:TEXT(TS)
Character (TS)
Level 3.0
8:TEXT/PHOTO(TS)
Character/Photo (TS)
Level 3.0
46-19
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to change the image quality in the exposure
mode.
mode.
Item
Picture quality
(Initial screen)
(Input screen)
Display items
Content
Default
1:AE MODE
(1:EXPOSURE
2:TONER)
Auto exposure mode
(1: Priority on Image quality,
(1: Priority on Image quality,
2: Priority on toner consumption)
2
2:AE STOP(COPY)
(0:FIXED
1:REAL TIME)
Auto exposure STOP mode (COPY)
(0: Fixed, 1: Real-time)
(0: Fixed, 1: Real-time)
0
3:AE STOP(FAX)
(0:FIXED
1:REAL TIME)
Auto exposure STOP mode (FAX)
(0: Fixed, 1: Real-time)
(0: Fixed, 1: Real-time)
0
4:AE STOP(SCAN)
(0:FIXED
1:REAL TIME)
Auto exposure STOP mode
(SCANNER)
(0: Fixed, 1: Real-time)
(SCANNER)
(0: Fixed, 1: Real-time)
0
5:1200dpi PHOTO
(1:SOFT
2:HARD)
1200dpi photo mode
(Countermeasures for claims on
dither)
(1: Soft mode, 2: Hard mode)
(1: Soft mode, 2: Hard mode)
1
46-20
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to correct SPF exprosure.
Item
Picture quality
Sim46-19 AE MODE
1:AE MODE
1
2:AE STOP(COPY) 0
3:AE STOP(FAX) 0
1/2
1
Sim46-19 AE MODE
1:AE MODE 1
(1:EXPOSURE
2:TONER)
[ 1- 2]
1
AR-235/275 SIMULATION - 30
Operation/procedure (Pattern 2)
Select the mode with the 10-key and press the [OK] key.
Enter the adjustment value with the 10-key and press the [OK] key, and
the entered value is registered.
the entered value is registered.
Pressing the [BACK] key returns to the mode selection.
If SIM 26-6 (Destination setup) and SIM46-19 (Auto exposure mode)
are changed, this setup is also changed to the default value accord-
ingly.
are changed, this setup is also changed to the default value accord-
ingly.
Operation/procedure (Pattern 5)
Select the mode with the arrow keys, enter the adjustment value with
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
When the [START] key is pressed, a print is made and the display
returns to the mode selection menu.
returns to the mode selection menu.
Setup of various copy conditions: Similar to the normal copy mode.
Use of [SPECIAL FUNCTION] key, [JOB STATUS] key, and [INTER-
RUPT] key is inhibited.
RUPT] key is inhibited.
Operation/procedure (Pattern 5)
Select the mode with the arrow keys, enter the adjustment value with
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
When the [START] key is pressed, a print is made and the display
returns to the mode selection menu.
returns to the mode selection menu.
Input the offset for the copy adjustment.
Setup of various copy conditions: Similar to the normal copy mode.
Use of [SPECIAL FUNCTION] key, [JOB STATUS] key, and [INTER-
RUPT] key is inhibited.
RUPT] key is inhibited.
Open the OC cover, and put the lead edge/sub scan automatic adjust-
ment chart on the OC. (Keep the OC cover open.)
ment chart on the OC. (Keep the OC cover open.)
Place the chart correctly on the OC reference position. (If not, a correct
adjustment cannot be made.)
adjustment cannot be made.)
If the adjustment is normally completed, the adjusted value is dis-
played and written into the EEPROM. In case of an abnormality, "ERR"
is displayed and the value is not written into the EEPROM.
played and written into the EEPROM. In case of an abnormality, "ERR"
is displayed and the value is not written into the EEPROM.
If no adjustment is made because of an abnormality, "---" is displayed.
(Initial screen)
(Input screen)
Display items
Content
Setting range
Default
1:SPF EXPOSURE
SPF
1-99
50
2:RSPF EXPOSURE
RSPF
46-30
Purpose
Setting
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to set the AE limit.
(Initial screen)
(Input screen)
Display items
Setting range
Default
1:AE
0-31
0
2:AE(TS)
48
48-1
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust the copy mode magnification ratio (main
scanning direction, sub scanning direction).
scanning direction, sub scanning direction).
Section
Image processing
Item
Picture quality
(Initial screen)
(Input screen)
(Executing screen)
Display items
Content
Setting
range
Default
1:F-R(AUTO)
Main scanning magnification
ratio adjustment (auto)
ratio adjustment (auto)
–
–
2:F-R
Main scanning magnification
ratio adjustment
ratio adjustment
1-99
50
3:SCAN
Sub scanning magnification
ratio adjustment
ratio adjustment
60
4:SPF(SIDE1)
SPF surface sub scan
magnification ratio
magnification ratio
50
5:SPF(SIDE2)
SPF back surface sub scan
magnification ratio
magnification ratio
6:DUPLEX
DUPLEX sub scanning
magnification ratio adjustment
magnification ratio adjustment
Sim46-20 SPF EXP.
1:SPF EXPOSURE 50
2:RSPF EXPOSURE 50
1
Sim46-20 SPF EXP.
1:SPF EXPOSURE 50
[ 1- 99]
50
Sim46-30 AE LIMITTE
1:AE 0
2:AE(TS) 0
1
Sim46-30 AE LIMITTE
1:AE 0
[ 0- 31]
0
Sim48-1 COPY MAG.
1:F-R(AUTO)
50
2:F-R 50
3:SCAN 50
1/2
50
48-2
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust the scanner mode magnification ratio
(main/sub scanning direction).
(main/sub scanning direction).
Section
Image processing
Item
Picture quality
(Initial screen)
(Input screen)
(Executing screen)
Display items
Content
Setting
range
Default
1:F-R
Main scanning magnification
ratio adjustment
ratio adjustment
1-99
50
2:SCAN
Sub scanning magnification
ratio adjustment
ratio adjustment
3:SPF(SIDE1)
SPF surface sub scan
magnification ratio
magnification ratio
4:SPF(SIDE2)
SPF back surface sub scan
magnification ratio
magnification ratio
48-3
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust the lead edge/sub scan magnification
ratio automatically.
ratio automatically.
Item
Operation
(Initial screen)
(Execution screen)
(Normal end screen)
(Abnormal end screen)
Sim48-2 SCANNER MAG
1:F-R
50
2:SCAN 50
3:SPF(SIDE1) 50
1/2
50
Sim48-3 READ AUTO
PRESS OK KEY EXEC
Sim48-3 READ AUTO
EXEC
Sim48-3 READ AUTO
RRC-A [ 32]
OC Center [ 53]
MirSpeed [ 58]
PRESS OK KEY EXEC
Sim48-3 READ AUTO
RRC-A [ ERR]
OC Center [ ERR]
MirSpeed [ ---]
PRESS OK KEY EXEC
AR-235/275 SIMULATION - 31
Operation/procedure
Adjust and set FAX document read magnification ratio, read and print
the document.
the document.
Note: Executable only when the FAX is installed.
Operation/procedure
After the adjustment/setting of FAX print magnification ratio, read and
print the document.
print the document.
Note: Executable only when the FAX is installed.
Operation/procedure
Set the FAX auto reduction magnification ratio (0 to 15%).
Note: Executable only when the FAX is installed.
Operation/procedure (Pattern 5)
Select the mode with the arrow keys, enter the adjustment value with
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
When the [START] key is pressed, a print is made and the display
returns to the mode selection menu.
returns to the mode selection menu.
Setup of various copy conditions: Similar to the normal copy mode.
Use of [SPECIAL FUNCTION] key, [JOB STATUS] key, and [INTER-
RUPT] key is inhibited.
RUPT] key is inhibited.
Operation/procedure (Pattern 5)
Select the mode with the arrow keys, enter the adjustment value with
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
When the [START] key is pressed, a print is made and the display
returns to the mode selection menu.
returns to the mode selection menu.
Setup of various copy conditions: Similar to the normal copy mode.
Use of [SPECIAL FUNCTION] key, [JOB STATUS] key, and [INTER-
RUPT] key is inhibited.
RUPT] key is inhibited.
Operation/procedure (Pattern 5)
Select the mode with the arrow keys, enter the adjustment value with
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
the 10-key, and press the [OK] key.
When the [START] key is pressed, a print is made and the display
returns to the mode selection menu.
returns to the mode selection menu.
48-8
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
FAX magnification ratio adjustment (read)
Related soft
SW
SW
SW76-1 to 8, SW77-1 to 8
Adjustment magnification ratio
Adjustment
range
Adjustment
unit
OC read main scanning
magnification ratio
magnification ratio
1 – 128 –
255%
0.1%
increment
OC read sub scanning
magnification ratio
SPF read main scanning
magnification ratio
SPF read sub scanning
magnification ratio
magnification ratio
SPF read main scanning
magnification ratio
SPF read sub scanning
magnification ratio
48-9
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
FAX magnification ratio adjustment (print)
Related soft SW
SW78-1 to 8, SW79-1 to 8
Adjustment magnification ratio
Adjustment
range
Adjustment
unit
Main scanning magnification ratio
1 – 128 –
255%
0.1%
increment
Sub scanning magnification ratio
48-10
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
FAX auto reduction magnification ratio (print).
Related soft SW
SW25-1 to 4
50
50-1
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust the copy lead edge position.
Item
Picture quality
Image position
(Initial screen)
(Input screen)
(Executing screen)
Sim50-1 LEAD EDGE
1:RRC-A
43
2:RRC-B 18
3:RRC-MANUAL 18
1/4 [ 1- 99]
43
Display items
Content
Setting
range
Default
1:RRC-A
Original scan start position
adjustment
adjustment
1-99
43
2:RRC-B
Lead edge cancel
adjustment (Main
cassette)
adjustment (Main
cassette)
1-99
18
3:RRC-MANUAL
Lead edge cancel
adjustment (Manual feed
cassette)
adjustment (Manual feed
cassette)
1-99
18
4:RRC-OPTION
Lead edge cancel
adjustment (Option
cassette)
adjustment (Option
cassette)
1-99
18
5:RRC-DUPLEX
Lead edge cancel
adjustment (back of the
machine)
adjustment (back of the
machine)
1-99
18
6:DEN-B
Rear edge void adjustment
1-99
30
7:DEN-B-DUP
Rear edge void adjustment
(Duplex)
(Duplex)
1-99
50
8:SIDE VOID
Left edge void adjustment
(First print surface)
(First print surface)
1-99
18
9:SIDE VOID-DUP
Left edge void adjustment
(Duplex)
(Duplex)
1-99
18
10:LOSS(OC)
Image loss quantity
adjustment
adjustment
1-5
3
50-5
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust the print image position (top margin) on
the print paper in the print mode.
the print paper in the print mode.
Item
Picture quality
Print area
(Initial screen)
(Input screen)
(Executing screen)
Display
items
Content
Setting range
Default
1:TRAY1
1st cassette
0-99
53
2:OPTION
Option cassette
1-99
3:MANUAL
Manual feed
4:DUPLEX
Back print
50-6
Purpose
Adjustment
Function
(Purpose)
(Purpose)
Used to adjust the print image position (top margin) on
print paper in the copy mode. (SPF/RSPF)
print paper in the copy mode. (SPF/RSPF)
Item
Picture quality
Image position
Sim50-5 PRINT EDGE
1:TRAY1
50
2:OPTION 50
3:MANUAL 50
1/2
50
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