use the copy features

The HP Fax slightly reduces the size of your original to fit within the printable area of the letter or A4 paper, as shown below.

copy a document that has been faxed several times

The Enhancements feature automatically adjusts the quality of text documents by sharpening edges of black text or photographs by enhancing light colors that might otherwise appear white.

Text enhancement is the default option. Use Text enhancement to sharpen edges of black text. Use Photo to enhance light colors in your photographs, Mixed if your original contains both photographs and text, or None to turn off all enhancements.

1Load your original face down and top first in the document feeder tray. For more information, see load originals on page 15.

2Press Copy until Enhancements appears in the top line of the display. The following options are available in the Enhancements menu.

Copy Menu

Number of Copies

Copy Quality

Lighter/Darker

Reduce/Enlarge

Paper Type

Copy Paper Size

Enhancements

Color Intensity

Set New Defaults

3Press ! until Text appears.

4Press Start Black or Start Color.

Enhancements

Text

Photo

Mixed

None

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Tip: If any of the following occur, turn off Text enhancement by selecting Photo or None:

Stray dots of color surround some text on your copies

Large, black typefaces look splotchy (not smooth)

Thin, colored objects or lines contain black sections

Horizontal grainy or white bands appear in light- to medium-gray areas

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HP 1240 manual Copy a document that has been faxed several times