Extended Print Modes
CAUTION: These advanced settings should only be used to improve print quality. Changing these settings can have a significant impact on print quality and product operation.
Use these options to configure the Fusing, Transfer, Duplex Transfer, and Toner print modes that correspond to the various media types found in the printer driver. You can also change product Optimize settings, such as drum and transfer belt cleaning.
To reset all modes to factory default settings, select Restore modes.
NOTE: You must click Apply before your changes take effect.
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Fusing | ● | Paper curl. Decreases the fuser temperature to prevent or reduce page curl. Page curl can be a |
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| Heavy coverage. Increases the fuser temperature so that the toner properly adheres to the page when | |
controls the fuser | ● | |
temperature. |
| a high percentage of toner is needed. |
| ● | Flap sealing. Decreases the fuser temperature to make sure that envelope flaps do not seal during |
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| ● | Less/More fusing. Provides two levels of decreased fuser temperatures and two levels of increased |
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| fuser temperatures. The user selects the best fuser temperature for the current print job. |
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Transfer | ● | Dry paper. Increases the transfer bias voltage to prevent |
This print mode |
| humidity (dry) environments. |
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controls the | ● | Humid paper. Decreases the transfer bias voltage to prevent |
transfer bias |
| humidity (wet) environments. |
voltage. | ● | Rough paper. Increases the transfer bias voltage to prevent |
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| rough papers (for example, cotton bond papers). |
| ● | Less/More transfer. Provides two levels of decreased transfer bias voltage and two levels of increased |
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| transfer bias voltage. The user selects the best transfer bias voltage for the current print job. |
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Duplex Transfer | This mode has the same options as the Transfer mode, but is applied when the product is printing the | |
This print mode | duplex side of a | |
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controls the |
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transfer bias |
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voltage for duplex print jobs.
Toner
This print mode controls the amount of toner applied to a page.
Less toner
Decreases the amount of toner for each color that is applied to the page to prevent
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