AUTO A4 PAPER SELE T
UTO
ORIGINAL
AUTO
EXPOSURE

ADJUSTING THE EXPOSURE

Select an appropriate exposure mode for the original to be copied. The selections are AUTO, TEXT, TEXT/PHOTO and PHOTO.

Automatic exposure adjustment

The default exposure setting is "AUTO", which

automatically adjusts the exposure for the original. To select the exposure mode, or to manually adjust the

exposure level, follow the steps below.

Selecting the exposure mode and manually adjusting the exposure level

1 Touch the [EXPOSURE] key.

3 Adjust the exposure level.

ORIGINAL

AUTO

EXPOSURE

AUTO A4 PAPER SELE T

 

AUTO

 

 

 

MANUAL

Touch

the

key

to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

make

darker

copies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Touch

the

key

to

 

1

 

 

3

 

 

5

 

make lighter copies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 Select [TEXT], [TEXT/PHOTO] or [PHOTO] as appropriate for the original to be copied.

0

ORIGINAL

 

 

 

OK

AUTO

 

 

 

ORIGINAL

IMAGE TYPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEXT

AUTO

 

MANUAL

 

EXPOSURE

 

 

 

 

 

TEXT/PHOTO

 

 

 

 

AUTO A4

 

1

3

5

 

PAPER SELECT

PHOTO

 

 

 

 

100%

 

 

 

 

 

COPY RATIO

NOTE

Exposure levels in TEXT mode

1 to 2: Dark originals such as newspaper

3:Normal density originals

4 to 5: Originals written with pencils or light colour characters

To select [TEXT], touch the [AUTO MANUAL] key so that [MANUAL] is selected.

Exposure modes selection

TEXT:

This mode is useful for producing

 

dark text copies with minimum

 

background.

TEXT/PHOTO: This provides the best balance for copying an original which contains

 

both text and photos. This mode is

 

also useful for copying printed

 

photographs.

PHOTO:

This mode provides the best copies

 

of photographs with fine details.

 

 

About the steps that follow

If an automatic document feeder is being used, see pages 4-7 through 4-10. If the document glass is being used, see pages 4-11 through 4- 13.

NOTES

To return to the automatic exposure mode, touch the [AUTO / MANUAL] key to highlight [AUTO], and then touch the [OK] key.

The exposure level used in automatic exposure mode can be adjusted in the key operator programs. See "Exposure adjustment" on page 14 of the key operator's guide)

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Sharp AR-M451N specifications Adjusting the Exposure, Automatic exposure adjustment, Touch the Exposure key