Kyocera FS-3140MFP FS-3040MFP/3140MFP Printer Driver User Guide Rev-12.10 - Page 59

Adjusting Grayscale, Selecting Text and Graphics Effects, Round, Increase accuracy of screens, Print

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Imaging Resists moiré formation and dot gain. Moiré formation is an unintended pattern that occurs when two or more colors are printed at the wrong angles. The correct angles depend on the number of colors being printed. Dot gain is when the halftone dots increase when printed, causing a moiré pattern. Select Round for images with light tints and highlighted areas. Line Used for special effect. Select Line to change the effect by selecting a different angle. 4 Select Increase accuracy of screens for better print quality, possibly increasing print time. 5 Click OK to return to the Print dialog box. 6 Click OK to start printing. Adjusting Grayscale The grayscale adjustment settings change the Brightness and Contrast of graphics. These settings are useful if graphic images are printing too light, too gray, or too dark. Text remains unaffected. 1 In the Imaging tab, under Adjustment, select Custom. A preview image in the Adjustment Settings dialog box illustrates any brightness and contrast changes. 2 Drag the Brightness slider right to lighten, or left to darken the graphic images of the print job. You can also change brightness by entering a numeric value in the text box at the right. The brightest setting is +100; the darkest is -100. Zero is the default mid-level setting. Adjusting brightness is useful when graphic images are printing too dark or too light. 3 Drag the Contrast slider right or left to increase or decrease the proportion of light to dark in the graphic images of the print job. A high contrast setting decreases the grayscale spectrum, making light grays lighter and dark grays darker. A low contrast setting increases the grayscale spectrum, making light grays darker and dark grays lighter. You can also change contrast by entering a numeric value in the text box at the right. The highest contrast setting is +100; the lowest is -100. Zero is the default mid-level setting. Adjusting contrast is useful if graphic images are printing too gray, or too black and white. 4 Click OK to save your grayscale adjustment settings. Selecting Text and Graphics Effects Print text as black This option prints all color text as black. It produces faster printing of color text by reducing the amount of data sent to the printer. In black and white KX DRIVER 6-7

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Imaging
Resists moiré formation and dot gain. Moiré formation is an unintended
pattern that occurs when two or more colors are printed at the wrong angles.
The correct angles depend on the number of colors being printed. Dot gain is
when the halftone dots increase when printed, causing a moiré pattern.
Select
Round
for images with light tints and highlighted areas.
Line
Used for special effect. Select
Line
to change the effect by selecting a
different angle.
4
Select
Increase accuracy of screens
for better print quality, possibly
increasing print time.
5
Click
OK
to return to the
Print
dialog box.
6
Click
OK
to start printing.
Adjusting Grayscale
The grayscale adjustment settings change the
Brightness
and
Contrast
of
graphics. These settings are useful if graphic images are printing too light, too
gray, or too dark. Text remains unaffected.
1
In the
Imaging
tab, under
Adjustment
, select
Custom
.
A preview image in the
Adjustment Settings
dialog box illustrates any
brightness and contrast changes.
2
Drag the
Brightness
slider right to lighten, or left to darken the graphic images
of the print job.
You can also change brightness by entering a numeric value in the text box at
the right. The brightest setting is +100; the darkest is -100. Zero is the default
mid-level setting. Adjusting brightness is useful when graphic images are
printing too dark or too light.
3
Drag the
Contrast
slider right or left to increase or decrease the proportion of
light to dark in the graphic images of the print job.
A high contrast setting decreases the grayscale spectrum, making light grays
lighter and dark grays darker. A low contrast setting increases the grayscale
spectrum, making light grays darker and dark grays lighter.
You can also change contrast by entering a numeric value in the text box at the
right. The highest contrast setting is +100; the lowest is -100. Zero is the default
mid-level setting. Adjusting contrast is useful if graphic images are printing too
gray, or too black and white.
4
Click
OK
to save your grayscale adjustment settings.
Selecting Text and Graphics Effects
Print text as black
This option prints all color text as black. It produces faster printing of color
text by reducing the amount of data sent to the printer. In black and white
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