Print Resolution

Purpose:

To define the number of dots printed per inch (dpi). The higher the value, the sharper the clarity of printed characters and graphics.

Values:

300 dpi

Offers a lower resolution printing option when memory is at a premium.

600 dpi*

Produces high quality output for print jobs that are mostly text.

1200 Image Q

Uses line screening for print jobs that contain bitmapped images, such as

 

scanned photos.

1200 dpi

Produces highest quality output for jobs where print speed is not important and

 

memory is abundant.

Toner Darkness

Purpose:

To lighten or darken text images, or conserve toner.

Values:

16

27

38*

49

510

Select a lower value for finer line width, higher definition in graphics, and lighter grayscale images. Select a higher value for bolder line widths or darker grayscale images. Select 10 for very bold text. Select a value less than 8 to conserve toner.

On the operator panel display, a vertical bar ( ) indicates the factory default value. An arrow symbol ( V ) indicates a user default value.

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