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make copies lighter or darker, change color intensity, enhance text sharpness and photo colors

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use the copy features make copies lighter or darker Use Lighter/Darker to adjust the lightness and darkness of the copies you make. 1 Press Copy, if not already lit. 2 Press Options until Lighter/Darker appears. The range of Lighter/Darker values appears as a circle on a scale on the front-panel display. 3 Press to lighten the copy or to darken it. The circle moves to the left or right, depending on the button you press. 4 Press Start Black or Start Color. change color intensity You can adjust color intensity to make colors on your copy more vivid or more subtle. 1 Press Copy, if not already lit. 2 Press Options until Color Intensity appears. The range of color intensity values appears as a circle on a scale on the front-panel display. 3 Press vivid. to make the image more pale or to make the image more The circle moves to the left or right, depending on the button you press. 4 Press Start Black or Start Color. enhance text sharpness and photo colors Use Text enhancements to sharpen edges of black text. Use Photo for photographs or pictures to enhance light colors that may otherwise appear white. Use Mixed when your original has both text and graphics. Text enhancement is the default option. You can turn off Text enhancement by selecting Photo or None if the following occur: • Stray dots of color surround some text on your copies. • Large, black typefaces look splotchy (not smooth). • Thin, colored objects or lines contain black sections. • Horizontal grainy or white bands appear in light- to medium-gray areas. 1 Press Copy, if not already lit. 2 Press Options until Enhancements appears. 3 Press until the desired enhancement (Text, Photo, Mixed, or None) appears. 4 Press Start Black or Start Color. change settings for all copy tasks Save the copy settings you use most often by setting them as the default. 1 Make any desired changes to the copy Options. 2 Press Options until Set New Defaults appears. 3 Press until Yes appears. reference guide 27

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reference guide
use the copy features
27
make copies lighter or darker
Use
Lighter/Darker
to adjust the lightness and darkness of the copies you make.
1
Press
Copy
, if not already lit.
2
Press
Options
until
Lighter/Darker
appears.
The range of
Lighter/Darker
values appears as a circle on a scale on the
front-panel display.
3
Press
to lighten the copy or
to darken it.
The circle moves to the left or right, depending on the button you press.
4
Press
Start Black
or
Start Color
.
change color intensity
You can adjust color intensity to make colors on your copy more vivid or more
subtle.
1
Press
Copy
, if not already lit.
2
Press
Options
until
Color Intensity
appears.
The range of color intensity values appears as a circle on a scale on the
front-panel display.
3
Press
to make the image more pale or
to make the image more
vivid.
The circle moves to the left or right, depending on the button you press.
4
Press
Start Black
or
Start Color
.
enhance text sharpness and photo colors
Use
Text
enhancements to sharpen edges of black text. Use
Photo
for
photographs or pictures to enhance light colors that may otherwise appear
white. Use
Mixed
when your original has both text and graphics.
Text
enhancement is the default option. You can turn off
Text
enhancement by
selecting
Photo
or
None
if the following occur:
Stray dots of color surround some text on your copies.
Large, black typefaces look splotchy (not smooth).
Thin, colored objects or lines contain black sections.
Horizontal grainy or white bands appear in light- to medium-gray areas.
1
Press
Copy
, if not already lit.
2
Press
Options
until
Enhancements
appears.
3
Press
until the desired enhancement (
Text
,
Photo
,
Mixed
, or
None
)
appears.
4
Press
Start Black
or
Start Color
.
change settings for all copy tasks
Save the copy settings you use most often by setting them as the default.
1
Make any desired changes to the copy
Options
.
2
Press
Options
until
Set New Defaults
appears.
3
Press
until
Yes
appears.