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Lexmark CX317

Lexmark CX317

Copy Settings menu

UseTo

    Content Type

  • Text
  • Graphics
  • Text/Photo
  • Photo

Specify the content of the original document.

Note:  Text/Photo is the factory default setting.

    Content Source

  • Black/White Laser
  • Color Laser
  • Inkjet
  • Photo/Film
  • Magazine
  • Newspaper
  • Press
  • Other

Specify how the original document is produced.

Note:  Color Laser is the factory default setting.

    Color

  • On
  • Off

Specify whether copies are printed in color.

Note:  On is the factory default setting.

    Allow color copies

  • On
  • Off

Enable color in copies.

Notes:

  • On is the factory default setting.
  • Setting this to Off will hide all color‑specific menus.
  • This setting overrides the Color setting.

    Sides (Duplex)

  • 1 sided to 1 sided
  • 1 sided to 2 sided
  • 2 sided to 1 sided
  • 2 sided to 2 sided

Specify whether an original document is two‑sided (duplex) or one‑sided, and then specify whether the copy should be two‑sided or one‑sided.

Notes:

  • 1 sided to 1 sided—The original document has print on one side, and the copy will also have print on one side.
  • 1 sided to 2 sided—The original document has print on one side, while the copy will have print on both sides.
  • 2 sided to 1 sided—The original document has print on both sides, while the copy will have print on just one side.
  • 2 sided to 2 sided—The original document has print on both sides, and the copy will also have print on both sides.

    Paper Saver

  • Off
  • 2‑up Portrait
  • 4‑up Portrait
  • 2‑up Landscape
  • 4‑up Landscape

Allow copying of two or four sheets of a document on one page.

Note:  Off is the factory default setting.

    Print Page Borders

  • On
  • Off

Allow page borders in printed copies.

Note:  Off is the factory default setting.

    Collate

  • (1,1,1) (2,2,2)
  • (1,2,3) (1,2,3)

Keep the pages of a print job stacked in sequence when printing multiple copies.

Note:  “(1,2,3) (1,2,3)” is the factory default setting.

    Original Size

  • Letter
  • Legal
  • Executive
  • Folio
  • Statement
  • Oficio (Mexico)
  • Universal
  • Mixed Sizes
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • JIS B5
  • Custom Scan Size  [x]
  • Book Original
  • Business Card
  • 3  x  5 in.
  • 4  x  6 in.
  • ID Card

Specify the paper size of the original document.

Notes:

  • Letter is the U.S. factory default setting. A4 is the international factory default setting.
  • Legal, Folio, and Oficio (Mexico) paper sizes are supported only in the ADF.

    Copy To Source

  • Tray  [x]
  • MP Feeder
  • Manual Feeder

Specify the paper source for copy jobs.

Note:  Tray 1 is the factory default setting.

    Transparency Separators

  • On
  • Off

Place a sheet of paper between transparencies.

Note:  On is the factory default setting.

    Separator Sheets

  • Off
  • Between Copies
  • Between Jobs
  • Between Pages

Place a sheet of paper between pages, copies, or jobs.

Note:  Off is the factory default setting.

    Separator Sheet Source

  • Tray  [x]
  • MP Feeder

Specify the paper source for the separator sheet.

Note:  Tray 1 is the factory default setting.

    Darkness

  • 1–9

Specify the level of darkness for the copy job.

Note:  5 is the factory default setting.

    Number of Copies

  • 1–999

Specify the number of copies for the copy job.

Note:  1 is the factory default setting.

    Overlay

  • Confidential
  • Copy
  • Draft
  • Urgent
  • Custom
  • Off

Specify the overlay text printed on each page of the copy job.

Note:  Off is the factory default setting.

    Allow priority copies

  • On
  • Off

Allow interruption of a print job to copy a page or document.

Note:  On is the factory default setting.

    Background Removal

  • ‑4 to 4

Adjust the amount of background visible on a copy.

Note:  0 is the factory default setting.

    Auto Center

  • Off
  • On

Automatically center the content on the page.

Note:  Off is the factory default setting.

    Color Dropout

  • Color Dropout
    • None
    • Red
    • Green
    • Blue
  • Default Red Threshold
    • 0–255
  • Default Green Threshold
    • 0–255
  • Default Blue Threshold
    • 0–255

Specify which color to drop during scanning and to adjust the dropout setting for each color threshold.

Notes:

  • None is the factory default setting for Color Dropout.
  • 128 is the factory default setting for each color threshold.

    Contrast

  • 0–5
  • Best for content

Specify the contrast used for the copy job.

Note:  “Best for content” is the factory default setting.

    Mirror Image

  • Off
  • On

Create a mirror image of the original document.

Note:  Off is the factory default setting.

    Negative Image

  • Off
  • On

Create a negative image of the original document.

Note:  Off is the factory default setting.

    Shadow Detail

  • ‑4 to 4

Adjust the amount of shadow detail visible on a copy.

Note:  0 is the factory default setting.

    Scan edge to edge

  • Off
  • On

Allow edge-to-edge scanning of the original document.

Note:  Off is the factory default setting.

    Sharpness

  • 1–5

Adjust the amount of sharpness of a copy.

Note:  3 is the factory default setting.

    Temperature

  • ‑4 to 4

Enable the user to specify “warm” or “cool” outputs.

Note:  "Cool” values generate a bluer output than the default, while “warm” values generate a redder output than the default.

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