SENDING IMMEDIATELY VS. SCANNING QUICKLY

Resolution

If your document contains fine print or detailed diagrams, use a higher resolution setting.

Standard: Suitable for most typewritten documents. When the Detail and Fine indicators are not lit, this mode is selected.

Detail: Use for documents with small print or fine details. When the Detail indicator is lit, this mode is selected.

Fine: Use this for high quality reproduction. When the Fine indicator is lit, this mode is selected.

Halftone:If your document contains a photograph or diagrams with complex

shading pattern or grays, switch Halftone Mode on to achieve optimum image quality. This mode is selected when the Halftone indicator is lit. If it is not lit, press the Halftone key.

Selecting The Halftone Type

This model has two types of Halftone, the Dither Process and the higher quality

press the Yes key.

SWITCH10:0000KPAD/Y/0000jk

Error Diffusion Process. To change the currently used Halftone type, perform the

following procedure.

SETTING?

Y/j

 

1. Press the Function key and

PRINTLISTj

 

 

6,2,2,2,2,6,3 using the ten keypad, then

 

 

At this time, you can print a User Parameter List

 

 

 

if you press the kkey, them press the Start key.

 

 

 

2. Press the Yes key, then press the jaand

 

 

 

the kkeys until the settings for Switch

 

 

 

10 are shown.

 

KPAD/Y/jk

 

The setting on the display is the current

 

 

setting.

 

 

3. To change the setting of digit 7, press 7

 

 

 

 

using the ten keypad.

SWITCH10:10000000

 

Digit 7

0: STD MODE- The machine will use the higher quality Error Diffusion Process.

1: SPD MODE- The machine will use the Basic Halftone Process

4. Finish : Press the Yes key then the Function key.

Halftone Mode slows down the transmission speed and may increase your communication costs, especially if you use the Error Diffusion process. Higher resolutions also do this. This is because these settings create larger amounts of data to be sent. Messages are transmitted faster if you use the standard resolution setting, and keep Halftone off.

BASIC OPERATION

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Ricoh 170 / 180 manual Resolution, Selecting The Halftone Type