Copying Functions
4-22
SharpnessAdjust the sharpness of image outlines. When copying penciled originals with rough or broken lines, clear
copies can be taken by adjusting sharpness toward [Sharpen]. When copying images made up of patterned
dots such as magazine photos, in which moire* patterns appear, edge softening and weakening of the moire
effect can be obtained by setting the sharpness toward [Unsharpen].
* Patterns that are created by irregular distribution of halftone dots.
Refer to the sample image in Appendix-22.
Follow the steps below to adjust sharpness.
1Press the Copy key.
2Place the originals on the platen or in the
document processor.
3Press the Function Menu key. Function Menu
appears.
4Press the U or V key to select [Sharpness].
5Press the OK key. Sharpness appears.
6Press the U or V key to adjust the sharpness. A
larger negative value decreases the sharpness,
and a larger positive value increases the
sharpness.
7Press the OK key.
Completed. is displayed and the screen returns to
the basic screen for copying.
8Press the Start key to start copying.
Function Menu:
a
b
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2
Collate
T
3
Duplex
T
[ Exit ]
1
Paper Selection
g
Sharpness:
a
b
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2
-2
3
-1
1
*-3(Unsharpen)