1. General Adjustments – Copying, Printing and
1.1 To Obtain a Darker Image
Before the adjustment
After the adjustment
The output image looks light and blurred.
Explanation
The output image looks darker and sharper.
When an original containing photo images or gradational images is printed, the output image sometimes looks light and blurred. Perform image quality control or automatic calibration, and adjust the transfer roller bias output, in order to obtain a darker and sharper image.
Procedures
*Perform the adjustment in accordance with the procedures below.
*Procedures (1), (3) and (4) are used by the service technician only.
*Procedure (2) is used by the service technician, and by the user.
(1) Enter adjustment mode [05]. Select code [395]. Press the [START] button.
• Image quality control will be forcibly performed to correct variations in density.
After exercising image quality control, print and check the image quality.
If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure.
(2) Perform the automatic calibration to correct variations in image density.
*[ADMIN] is selected from among the [CALIBRATION DISPLAY LEVEL] options by default. In other words, an administrator is authorized to operate the automatic calibration. But the [USER] option can also be selected to allow the user to operate it. Refer to the User Functions Guide for further information regarding how to select the [CALIBRATION DISPLAY LEVEL] option.
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