copying
This chapter gives you
This chapter includes:
•Selecting the paper tray
•Copying
•Changing the settings for each copy
•Changing the default copy settings
SELECTING THE PAPER TRAY
After loading the print media for copy output, you must select the paper tray you will use for copy jobs.
1.Press Menu until System Setup appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK.
2.Press the left/right arrow until Paper Setup appears and press OK.
3.Press the left/right arrow until Paper Source appears and press OK.
4.Press OK when Copy Tray appears.
5.Press the left/right arrow until the paper tray you want appears and press OK.
6.Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
COPYING
1.Press Copy.
Ready to Copy appears on the top line of the display.
2.Load originals face up into the ADF, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.
For details about loading an original, see page 29.
3.Enter the number of copies using the number keypad, if necessary.
4.If you want to customize the copy settings including copy size, darkness, and original type, by using the control panel buttons. See page 36.
If necessary, you can use special copy features, such as poster copying, 2- or
5.Press Start to begin copying.
You can cancel the copy job during an operation. Press Stop/Clear, and the copying will stop.
CHANGING THE SETTINGS FOR EACH COPY
Your machine provides default settings for copying so that you can quickly and easily make a copy. However, if you want to change the options for each copy, use the copy function buttons on the control panel.
If you press Stop/Clear while setting the copy options, all of the options you have set for the current copy job will be canceled and returned to their default status. Or, they will automatically return to their default status after the machine completes the copy in progress.
1.Press Copy.
2.Press Menu until Copy Feature appears on the bottom line of the display and press OK.
3.Press the left/right arrow until the setup option you want appears and press OK.
•ID card copying
•Using special copy features
•Printing on both sides of paper
•Setting copy timeout
4.Press the left/right arrow until the setting you want appears and press OK.
5.Repeat steps 3 through 4, as needed.
6.Press Stop/Clear to return to ready mode.
While you are setting copy options, pressing Stop/Clear cancels the changed settings and restores the defaults.
Darkness
If you have an original containing faint markings and dark images, you can adjust the brightness to make a copy that is easier to read.
•Light: Works well with dark print.
•Normal: Works well with standard typed or printed originals.
•Dark: Works well with light print.
Original Type
The original type setting is used to improve the copy quality by selecting the document type for the current copy job.
Each time you press the button, the following modes are available:
•Text: Use for originals containing mostly text.
•Text/Photo: Use for originals with mixed text and photographs.
•Photo: Use when the originals are photographs.
Reduced or enlarged copy
You can reduce or enlarge the size of a copied image from 25% to 400% when you copy original documents from the scanner glass, or from 25% to 100% from the ADF.
To select from the predefined copy sizes:
The left/right arrow until the size setting you want appears and press OK.
To scale the copy by directly entering the scale rate:
1.The left/right arrow until Custom appears and press OK.
2.Enter the scale rate and press OK to save the selection.
When you make a reduced copy, black lines may appear at the bottom of your copy.
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