COPY FUNCTIONS
MAKING A COPY DARKER OR LIGHTER
Automatic exposure adjustment is initially enabled. This function automatically adjusts the copy image according to the original being copied. If you wish to select the exposure level yourself, follow the steps below. (Select from two original types and five exposure levels for each original type.) The exposure level used in automatic exposure adjustment can also be changed. ("ADJUSTING THE AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE LEVEL" (p.31) )
Original types
●AUTO ......Automatic exposure adjustment is enabled and the exposure is automatically adjusted according to the original being copied. The exposure is lowered for colored areas and background shadows.
●TEXT.......The exposure is raised for light areas and lowered for dark backgrounds to make text easier to read.
●PHOTO ...Halftones in the photo are reproduced with greater clarity.
1 Press the [AUTO/TEXT/PHOTO] key to select the original type.
| To adjust the exposure of |
AUTO | a text original manually, |
TEXT | press until the TEXT |
PHOTO | indicator lights. To copy a |
| |
| photo, press until the |
| PHOTO indicator lights. |
Note To return to automatic adjustment, press until the AUTO indicator lights.
2 Press the [Light] key ( ) or [Dark] | 2 | |||||
key ( | ) to adjust the exposure. | |||||
|
|
|
| For a darker image, | ||
AUTO | 1 | 3 | 5 | press the [Dark] key |
| |
TEXT | ( | ). For a lighter image, |
| |||
|
|
|
| |||
PHOTO |
|
|
| press the [Light] key |
| |
|
|
|
|
| ||
|
|
|
| ( | ). |
|
| If exposure level 2 or 4 is | |
| selected, the two | |
| indicators will light | |
| simultaneously. | |
Note | Exposure value guidelines | |
1 – 2 Dark originals like newspapers | ||
|
3Normal originals
4– 5 Colored text or text written in pencil
SELECTING THE TRAY
If you wish to use a tray other than the automatically selected tray (for example you wish to enlarge or reduce the copy or use the bypass tray), press the [TRAY SELECT] key (
) to select the desired tray.
TRAY
SELECT
• If the desired PAPER SIZE indicator does not light up, change the paper in the tray to the desired paper size.
Note (p.16)
•Automatic ratio selection (p.22) does not operate when the bypass tray or a tray set for a special paper size is selected.
21