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3
Select the exposure mode.
Touch the appropriate original type key to select the exposure
mode.
mode.
● Selecting the exposure mode
If [Auto] is selected but the darkness or lightness of the image does not seem quite right...
If the image seems too light or too dark when [Auto] is selected, the exposure level can be adjusted using "Copy
Exposure Adjustment" in the system settings (administrator).
If the image seems too light or too dark when [Auto] is selected, the exposure level can be adjusted using "Copy
Exposure Adjustment" in the system settings (administrator).
Exposure
OK
1/2
Manual
Auto
Printed
Photo
Text/
Prtd.Photo
Text/Photo
Text
Photo
Exposure
OK
2/2
Manual
Light
Original
Map
Mode
Description
Text
Auto
Text/Prtd. Photo
Printed photo
Text/Photo
Map
Photo
Light Original
Use this mode for regular text documents.
Normally this setting is selected. When a black and white or full colour copy is made, the
exposure is automatically adjusted to obtain the best image quality.
exposure is automatically adjusted to obtain the best image quality.
This mode provides the best balance for copying an original which contains both text and
printed photographs, such as a magazine or catalogue.
printed photographs, such as a magazine or catalogue.
This mode is best for copying printed photographs, such as photos in a magazine or
catalogue.
catalogue.
This mode provides the best balance for copying an original which contains both text and
photographs, such as a text document with a photo pasted on.
photographs, such as a text document with a photo pasted on.
This mode is best for copying the light colour shading and fine text found on most maps.
Use this mode for originals with light pencil writing.
Use this mode to copy photos.
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4
Adjust the exposure level.
Touch the
key to make the copy darker.
Touch the
key to make the copy lighter.
• Using a copy or printed page as an original
When using a copy or printed page from the machine as an
original, touch the [Copy of Copy] checkbox so that a
checkmark
original, touch the [Copy of Copy] checkbox so that a
checkmark
appears.
When [Copy of Copy] is selected, only [Text], [Printed Photo],
or [Text/Prtd.Photo] can be selected for the exposure mode.
or [Text/Prtd.Photo] can be selected for the exposure mode.
• To enhance the colour of a colour copy...
Touch the [Colour Tone Enhancement] checkbox so that a
checkmark
checkmark
appears.
• Exposure levels when [Text] is selected:
1 to 2: Dark originals such as a newspaper
3: Normal density originals
4 to 5: Originals written in pencil or light coloured text
3: Normal density originals
4 to 5: Originals written in pencil or light coloured text
• Restrictions when Colour Tone Enhancement is selected
When [Colour Tone Enhancement] is selected in step 4, the following functions cannot be used:
• [Copy of Copy]
• [Auto] or [Light Original] exposure
• [Intensity] in the special modes
• [2 colour] or [Single Colour] in the colour mode
• [Auto] or [Light Original] exposure
• [Intensity] in the special modes
• [2 colour] or [Single Colour] in the colour mode
5
Press the [COLOUR START] key (
)
or the [BLACK & WHITE START] key
(
(
).
Scanning begins.
• If the originals were placed in the document feeder tray, the
originals are copied.
• If you placed the original on the document glass, scan each
page one page at a time. If you are using the sort function or
other function that requires all originals to be scanned before
the copies are printed, you must use the same [START] key
that you used to scan the first original to scan each of the
remaining originals.
other function that requires all originals to be scanned before
the copies are printed, you must use the same [START] key
that you used to scan the first original to scan each of the
remaining originals.
To cancel scanning of the original and copying...
Press the [STOP] key (
Press the [STOP] key (
).
System Settings (Administrator): Copy Exposure Adjustment
The exposure level used for automatic exposure adjustment can be adjusted.
The exposure level used for automatic exposure adjustment can be adjusted.
Exposure
OK
1/2
Manual
Auto
Printed
Photo
Text/
Prtd.Photo
Text/Photo
Text
Photo
Copy of Copy
Colour Tone
Enhancement
Enhancement
or
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REDUCTION/ENLARGEMENT/ZOOM
AUTOMATIC RATIO SELECTION (Auto Image)
This section explains the automatic ratio selection function (Auto Image), which automatically selects the ratio to match
the paper size.
The reduction or enlargement ratio is selected automatically based on the original size and the selected paper size.
the paper size.
The reduction or enlargement ratio is selected automatically based on the original size and the selected paper size.
1
Place the original.
Place the original face up in the document feeder tray, or face
down on the document glass.
down on the document glass.
Automatic ratio selection cannot be used if the original size or paper size is a non-standard size. If the original size is
a non-standard size, automatic ratio selection cannot be used unless the original size is entered manually.
a non-standard size, automatic ratio selection cannot be used unless the original size is entered manually.
2
Open the paper settings screen.
(1) Touch the [Job Detail Settings] key.
(2) Touch the [Paper Select] key.
3
Set the paper size.
(1) Touch the tray that has the desired paper
size.
(2) Touch the [OK] key.
When the [OK] key is touched, you will return to the job
detail setting screen. Touch the [Job Detail Settings] key
to return to the base screen of copy mode.
detail setting screen. Touch the [Job Detail Settings] key
to return to the base screen of copy mode.
4
Touch the [Auto Image] key.
A suitable ratio for the original size and the selected paper size
will be selected. (The selected ratio will appear in the ratio
display.)
will be selected. (The selected ratio will appear in the ratio
display.)
If the message "Rotate original from
to
" is displayed, change the orientation of the original as indicated in the
message.
1
1
2-Sided Copy
Output
Special Modes
File
Quick File
Full Colour
Colour Mode
Auto
Exposure
100%
Copy Ratio
Job Detail
Settings
Plain
A4
Auto
Original
Auto A4
Paper Select
Special Modes
(2)
(1)
Paper Select
OK
Plain
Plain
Plain
Plain
Plain
A4
A4
A4R
B4
A3
(2)
(1)
Ready to scan for copy.
2-Sided Copy
0
Output
Special Modes
File
Quick File
Full Colour
Colour Mode
Auto
Exposure
100%
Copy Ratio
Original
Auto
Image
A4
2.
3.
4.
1.
A4R
B4
A3
A3
A4
Job Detail
Settings
A4
Plain
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MANUALLY SELECTING THE RATIO (Preset
ratios/Zoom)
ratios/Zoom)
The enlargement and reduction keys can be used to select five preset ratios each (from a maximum of 400% to a
minimum of 25%).
In addition, the zoom keys can be used to select any ratio from 25% to 400% in increments of 1%.
minimum of 25%).
In addition, the zoom keys can be used to select any ratio from 25% to 400% in increments of 1%.
5
Press the [COLOUR START] key (
)
or the [BLACK & WHITE START] key
(
(
).
Scanning begins.
• If the originals were placed in the document feeder tray, the
originals are copied.
• If you placed the original on the document glass, scan each
page one page at a time. If you are using the sort function or
other function that requires all originals to be scanned before
the copies are printed, you must use the same [START] key
that you used to scan the first original to scan each of the
remaining originals.
other function that requires all originals to be scanned before
the copies are printed, you must use the same [START] key
that you used to scan the first original to scan each of the
remaining originals.
To cancel scanning of the original and copying...
Press the [STOP] key (
Press the [STOP] key (
).
• To cancel automatic ratio selection...
Touch the [Auto Image] key so that it is no longer highlighted.
• To return the ratio to 100%...
To return the ratio setting to 100%, touch the [Copy Ratio] key to display the ratio menu and then touch the [100%] key.
1
Place the original.
Place the original face up in the document feeder tray, or face
down on the document glass.
down on the document glass.
When the automatic document feeder is used, the ratio selection range is 25% to 200%.
2
Touch the [Copy Ratio] key.
or
1
1
Ready to scan for copy.
2-Sided Copy
Original
0
Output
Special Modes
File
Quick File
Full Colour
Colour Mode
Auto
Exposure
100%
Copy Ratio
A4
2.
3.
4.
1.
A4R
B4
A3
A3
A4
Job Detail
Settings
A4
Plain
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