Chapter

6 Using Color

Print-quality modes

Mode

Resolution

Printing speed

Description

 

(dots-per-inch)

on laser paper

 

 

 

 

(pages-per-

 

 

 

 

minute)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fast

600 x 600 dpi

16 ppm

Fastest gray scale printing.

Monochrome

 

 

Recommended for documents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

containing large amounts of black

 

 

 

 

text.

 

 

 

 

 

Fast Color

600 x 600 dpi

5.3 ppm

Fastest full-color output.

 

 

 

When printing raster image data or

 

 

 

 

color graphics, this mode provides

 

 

 

 

excellent output using CMY toners.

 

 

 

Not recommended for documents

 

 

 

 

containing large amounts of black

 

 

 

 

text, which can have a brownish

 

 

 

 

hue.

 

 

 

 

 

Presentation

600 x 600 dpi

Color

Smoothest and brightest

 

 

4 ppm

 

large-area fills.

 

 

Monochrome

Useful for printing paper copies of

 

 

16 ppm

 

overhead presentations.

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

600 x 600 dpi

Color

General-purpose mode for

 

 

4 ppm

 

full-color printing.

 

 

Monochrome

 

 

 

 

16 ppm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Premium

1200 x 1200 dpi

Monochrome

Highest quality monochrome (gray

Monochrome

 

8 ppm

 

scale).

 

 

 

 

 

Premium

1200 x 1200 dpi

Color

Requires the Plus Features set

 

 

2 ppm

 

(option FP, order number Z740FP).

 

 

Monochrome

Highest-quality color prints.

 

 

8 ppm

Near-photographic detail.

 

 

 

If you select Premium mode but the printer does not have the Plus Features set and sufficient memory installed, prints are made in Standard mode.

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