Kyocera KM-C830D KX Driver User Guide Version 5.90 - Page 55

Halftone Screen, Imaging, User Guide

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Imaging Halftone Screen An experienced user can adjust Halftone Screen settings to create shades of gray in graphic images. The Halftone Screen process breaks down the image into dots. Larger dots spaced close together create darker shades, and smaller dots spaced farther apart create lighter shades. Shading can be varied by adjusting the number of rows of dots, the angle at which rows of dots are placed, and the shape of the dots. Halftone Screen is available only when KPDL is selected in the Device Settings tab, in PDL Settings. If GDI compatible mode is selected in the PDL Settings dialog box, Halftone Screen is unavailable. 1 From the Graphic settings dialog box, click Halftone Screen. 1 2 Clear the Use printer's default screens check box. 2 3 Select from the list for each option, or enter the values: 3 Halftone Screen Option Ink Frequency Angle Description Black is the only available ink color in the printed output. Number of rows of dots per inch or centimeter. Enter a numeric value in the Frequency box, and select lines/ inch or lines/cm. Select the angle at which rows are aligned. An angle is measured in degrees, ranging from -180 to +180. User Guide 6-6

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Imaging
User Guide
6-6
Halftone Screen
An experienced user can adjust Halftone Screen settings to create shades of gray in
graphic images. The Halftone Screen process breaks down the image into dots.
Larger dots spaced close together create darker shades, and smaller dots spaced
farther apart create lighter shades. Shading can be varied by adjusting the number
of rows of dots, the angle at which rows of dots are placed, and the shape of the dots.
Halftone Screen is available only when
KPDL
is selected in the
Device Settings
tab,
in
PDL Settings
. If
GDI compatible mode
is selected in the
PDL Settings
dialog
box, Halftone Screen is unavailable.
1
From the
Graphic settings
dialog box, click
Halftone Screen
.
1
2
Clear the
Use printer’s default screens
check box.
2
3
Select from the list for each option, or enter the values:
3
Halftone Screen
Option
Description
Ink
Black
is the only available ink color in the printed
output.
Frequency
Number of rows of dots per inch or centimeter. Enter a
numeric value in the
Frequency
box, and select
lines/
inch
or
lines/cm
.
Angle
Select the angle at which rows are aligned. An angle is
measured in degrees, ranging from -180 to +180.