Kyocera FS-6970DN manual Imaging, Print Quality and Custom Quality, Selecting Print Quality

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6 Imaging

In the Imaging tab, you can manage print quality and grayscale settings.

Print Quality and Custom Quality

Print quality lets you set the resolution for the print job. Resolution is a measurement, in dots per linear inch (dpi), that describes the sharpness and clarity of printed text and images. Custom Quality lets you set a more refined resolution for the print job.

Selecting Print Quality

In the Imaging tab, select a Print quality from the list. The number of selections in Print quality depends on the number of resolutions supported by the printing system.

High quality, Proof, Draft

Select one of these settings to print from the highest to the lowest print resolution. Proof is unavailable when PCL 5e is selected as the PDL.

Custom

Custom lets you choose a setting for Custom Quality and EcoPrint. Selecting Custom without EcoPrint results in a default setting to the highest printing system resolution.

Click Custom Quality to open a settings dialog box with selections for a more refined resolution: Resolution can be set to Fine 1200, Fast 1200,

600 dpi, or 300 dpi. Kyocera image refinement smoothes the edges of text and vector graphics and can be set to On, or Off.

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Contents Page Model supported by the KX printer driver Table of Contents Chapter Basic Chapter Quick PrintChapter Layout Chapter ImagingChapter Publishing Chapter JobChapter Advanced Profiles Preparing to Install the Driver InstallationSelecting an Installation Method Express InstallationExpress Installation Installing UtilitiesInstalling in Express Mode Upgrading Driver ComponentsDevice Settings Enable Status MonitorPrint a test Show Quick Print TabCustom Installation Installing in Custom Mode with a USB ConnectionOn the Installation Method page, select Custom Mode Installing in Custom Mode with a Network Connection Installing in Custom Mode with a Parallel Connection Optional Printer Components Installing Optional Printer ComponentsInstalling a Printer Driver in Windows XP and Windows Installing a Printer Driver in Windows 7 and Windows VistaAdding a Printer Driver Through the Wizard Click Add a printerPrinter Driver Settings Access Changing the Default Driver SettingsClick Printing Preferences Device Settings Accessing the Device Settings TabClick the Device Settings tab Setting Device Options Setting up Custom BoxesDevice Options Enabling Auto Configuration Auto ConfigureSilent Auto Configure MemorySetting the Memory Administrator SettingsSetting RAM Disk RAM DiskJob Accounting Job Accounting OptionsPrinting with Job Accounting Administrator Password Lock Security SettingsSetting the Administrator Password Show Quick Print TabSNMPv3 Options Clearing the Administrator PasswordSelecting Snmp Settings User SettingsSetting User Identification IdentificationPDL Page Description Language Setting Language PreferenceUnits Language PreferencePDL Options PCL 5eSelecting PDL Options Security Settings Embed fonts Compress data Security Print and saveEncryption Print and Save Settings Setting Media Sources Compatibility SettingsXPS Driver Media Source EnumerationIgnore Application Collation Disable Face-Up Reverse Page OrderCombine Source and Media Type Lists Selecting Printer Driver CollationRemoving a Plug-in Quick Print Options Quick PrintSpecifying Print Options OrientationDuplex Printing CollateMultiple Pages per Sheet Profile OptionsSelecting Profiles Saving a ProfileDeleting a Profile Editing a ProfileImporting a Profile Click Profiles ImportExporting a Profile Basic Basic Paper SettingsPrint Size and Page Size Source and Media TypesCopies DuplexDuplex Printing Creating a Custom Page SizePrinting with Custom Size Pages Printing in Duplex Mode CollateFlip on long edge Flip on short edge Kyocera Logo EcoPrintPrinting Collated Documents Displaying Version InformationBooklet LayoutPrinting a Booklet Left Edge BindingPoster Multiple Pages per SheetPrinting Multiple Pages per Sheet Layout tab, select Multiple Pages per sheetSetting Scaling on ScalingPrinting a Poster Creating a Gutter GutterLong edge left Short edge topPrint Quality and Custom Quality ImagingSelecting Print Quality High quality, Proof, DraftFonts Font SettingsSelecting EcoPrint Download as outlinesDisable Device Fonts Selecting Font SettingsSetting Font Substitution Font SubstitutionInversion Settings Selecting Graphics SettingsGraphics Pattern ScalingSetting the Halftone Screen Optimization SettingsCIE Optimization Halftone ScreenAdjusting Grayscale Selecting Text and Graphics Effects Print text as blackPrint graphics as black Publishing tab, select Cover mode Cover ModePublishing Printing CoversCover Mode Options Check Box Selection Cover Insertion Type Check Box Selection Cover Insertion Type Insert Choosing Cover MediaPrinting Page Inserts Check Box Selection Insertion Type Inserts a blank Insertion OptionsTransparency Interleaving Interleaving TransparenciesCheck Box Selection Insertion Type Job Job Storage e-MPSJob Storage e-MPS options Storing a Job in a Custom Box Custom BoxProof and Hold Quick CopyPrinting a Quick Copy Job Job tab, select Job storage e-MPS Select Quick copyPrinting a Proof and Hold Job Private PrintStoring a Private Print Job Job tab, select Job storage e-MPS Select Private printJob Name Job StorageStoring a Job Storage Job Don’t Use Application NameSelecting a Job Name Overwrite Job NamePrologue/Epilogue AdvancedSelecting a Prologue/Epilogue File Editing a Prologue/Epilogue FileAssigning a Prologue/Epilogue File Deleting a Prologue/Epilogue FileUnassigning a Prologue/Epilogue File Specifying the Insertion PointAdding or Editing a Watermark WatermarkDiagonal default Centered defaultSelecting Pages for Watermark User definedAdding or Editing a Security Watermark Security WatermarkNone Advanced tab, click Security WatermarkStandard pattern Document guard patternSelecting Pages for Security Watermark Adjusting Security Watermark CalibrationLight, Normal, Dark ContrastLocking the Security Watermark Settings Configuring Status MonitorSelect Device Settings Administrator Lock Security Settings Advanced tab, click Status MonitorConfigure Setting Status Monitor PreferencesHide the status monitor/Show the status monitor PreferencesSelecting EMF Spooling EMF SpoolingEnable Client Profile Saving a Profile ProfilesEditing a Profile Deleting a ProfileImporting a Profile Exporting a Profile Glossary KX Driver Vii User Guide Viii New York Branch Southwestern Region Headquarters Southeastern RegionNortheastern Region National Training CenterKyocera Mita Europe B.V Headquarters Kyocera Mita CorporationRev

FS-6970DN specifications

The Kyocera FS-6970DN is a robust monochrome laser printer designed to meet the high-volume printing demands of medium to large-sized businesses. Renowned for its reliability, efficiency, and exceptional print quality, the FS-6970DN combines advanced technology with user-friendly features.

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Equipped with a powerful 1 GHz processor and a generous 512 MB standard RAM (expandable to 2 GB), the FS-6970DN can handle complex documents with ease. This impressive processing power reduces delays and ensures smooth operation, even when dealing with high-resolution files.

The FS-6970DN features Kyocera's unique long-life drum technology, which significantly reduces overall operating costs. The drum unit can last up to 500,000 pages, minimizing the frequency of replacements and lowering maintenance expenses. Additionally, the printer supports high-capacity toner cartridges, allowing users to print up to 20,000 pages before needing a replacement, further enhancing cost-effectiveness.

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Furthermore, the FS-6970DN is designed with user convenience in mind. Its intuitive control panel facilitates easy navigation through menus and settings, while the large paper capacity of up to 4,100 sheets (with optional trays) minimizes the need for constant paper replenishment.

In conclusion, the Kyocera FS-6970DN is a powerful, efficient, and cost-effective monochrome laser printer that excels in high-demand environments. With its advanced features, impressive print speeds, and robust construction, it is an excellent choice for businesses looking for a reliable printing solution that can keep pace with their operational needs.