Adjusting the default copy quality
The default setting for copy quality is Text. This setting is the best for items that contain mostly text. When making a copy of a photo or graphic, you can select Photo or Best Photo to increase the quality. If you want to conserve toner and the copy quality is not that important, select Draft. To change the copy quality for the current copy job only, see Adjusting copy quality for the current job.
To adjust the copy quality
1From the control panel, press menu/enter.
2Use the < and > buttons to select Copy Setup and press menu/enter.
3Press menu/enter to select Default Quality.
4Use the < or > button to scroll through the choices.
5Press menu/enter to save the selection.
Adjusting the lighter/darker (contrast) setting for the current job
The lighter/darker setting affects the lightness or darkness (contrast) of the copy. Use the following procedure to change the contrast for the current copy job only. After the copy has been made, the contrast setting returns to the default.
Note | To change the default copy contrast, see Adjusting the default lighter/darker (contrast) setting. |
To adjust the lighter/darker setting for the current job
1Press lighter/darker to display the current contrast setting.
2Use the < or > button to adjust the setting. Move the slider to the left to make the copy lighter than the original, or move the slider to the right to make the copy darker than the original.
3Press press start/copy to save the selection and immediately start the copy job, or menu/enter to save the selection without starting the job.
Adjusting the default lighter/darker (contrast) setting
The default lighter/darker setting affects all copy jobs. To adjust the lighter/darker setting for the current copy job only, see Adjusting the lighter/darker (contrast) setting for the current job.
To adjust the default lighter/darker setting
1Press menu/enter.
2Use the < or > button to select Copy Setup and press menu/enter.
3Use the < or > button to select Def. Light/Dark and press menu/enter.
4Use the < or > button to adjust the setting. Move the slider to the left to make all copies lighter than the original, or move the slider to the right to make all copies darker than the original.
5Press menu/enter to save the selection.
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