Dell 1230c manual Graphics Tab, Type, Color Mode

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Source

Make sure that Source is set to the corresponding paper tray. Use Manual Feeder when printing on special materials like envelopes and transparencies.

Type

Set Type to correspond to the paper loaded in the tray from which you want to print. This will let you get the best quality printout. If not, print quality may not be acheived as you want.

Thick Paper: 24 lb to 28 lb (90~105 g/m2) thick paper.

Thin Paper: 16 lb to 19 lb (60~70 g/m2) thin paper.

Cotton: 20 lb to 24 lb (75~90 g/m2) cotton paper such as Gilbert 25 % and Gilbert 100 %.

Plain Paper: Normal plain paper. Select this type if your printer is monochrome and printing on the 16 lb (60 g/m2) cotton paper. Recycled Paper: 20 lb to 24 lb (75~90 g/m2) recycled paper.

Color Paper: 20 lb to 24 lb (75~90 g/m2) color-backgrounded paper.

Archive Paper: If you need to keep print-out for a long period time such as archives, select this option.

Glossy Photo 160 g/m2 (Glossy Photo 44 lb): 44 lb (160 g/ m2) glossy paper.

Scaling Printing

Scaling Printing allows you to automatically or manually scale your print job on a page. You can choose from None, Reduce/ Enlarge, and Fit to Page.

For details, see “Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document” on page 15.

For details, see “Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper

Size” on page 15.

10 Basic Printing

Graphics Tab

Use the following Graphic options to adjust the print quality for your specific printing needs. See “Printing a Document” on page 7 for more information on accessing printer properties.

Click the Graphic tab to display the properties shown below.

Quality

The Quality options you can select may vary depending on your printer model. The higher the setting, the sharper the clarity of printed characters and graphics. The higher setting also may increase the time it takes to print a document.

Color Mode

You can choose color options. Setting to Color typically produces the best possible print quality for color documents. If you want to print a color document in grayscale, select Grayscale. If you want to adjust the color options manually, select Manual and click the Color Adjust or Color Matching button.

Copies Setting: In order to use this option, first you need to set total number of copies from Paper tab. When you make several copies, and if you want to print some copies in color and some in grayscale, use this option and select the number of copies in grayscale.

Color Adjust: You can adjust the appearance of images by changing the settings in the Levels option.

Color Matching: You can adjust the appearance of images by changing the settings in the Settings option.

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