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Copy Defaults

Menu itemDescription

Note:  An asterisk (*) next to a value indicates the factory default setting.

    Content Type

  • Text
  • Text/Photo*
  • Photo
  • Graphics

Improve the output result based on the content of the original document.

    Content Source

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

Improve the output result based on the source of the original document.

    Sides

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

Specify the scanning behavior based on the original document.

    Separator Sheets

  • None*
  • Between Copies
  • Between Jobs
  • Between Pages

Specify whether to insert blank separator sheets when printing.

    Separator Sheet Source

  • Tray [x] (1*)
  • Multipurpose Feeder

Specify the paper source for the separator sheet.

    Pages per Side

  • Off*
  • 2 Portrait pages
  • 4 Portrait pages
  • 2 Landscape pages
  • 4 Landscape pages

Specify the number of page images to print on one side of a sheet of paper.

    Print Page Borders

  • Off*
  • On

Place a border around each image when printing multiple pages on a single page.

    Collate

  • Off [1,1,1,2,2,2]
  • On [1,2,1,2,1,2]*

Print multiple copies in sequence.

    Offset Pages

  • None*
  • Between Copies
  • Between Jobs

Separate the output of each print job or each copy of a print job.

Notes:

  • Between Copies offsets each copy of a print job if Collate is set to On [1,2,1,2,1,2]. If Collate is set to Off [1,1,1,2,2,2], then each set of printed pages is offset, such as all pages designated as 1 and all pages designated as 2.
  • Between Jobs sets the same offset position for the entire print job regardless of the number of copies printed.

    Staple

  • Off*
  • 1 staple, top left corner
  • 2 staples, left
  • 1 staple, top right corner
  • 2 staples, top
  • 1 staple, bottom left corner
  • 2 staples, bottom
  • 1 staple, bottom right corner
  • 2 staples, right
  • 4 staples

Specify the staple position for all print jobs.

Note:  This menu item appears only when a finisher is installed.

    Punch

  • Off*
  • 2 holes
  • 3 holes
  • 4 holes

Punch holes on the printed output.

Note:  This menu item appears only when a staple, hole punch finisher is installed.

    “Copy from” Size

[List of paper sizes]

Set the paper size of the original document.

Note:  Letter is the U.S. factory default setting. A4 is the international factory default setting.

    “Copy to” Source

  • Tray [x] (1*)
  • Multipurpose Feeder
  • Auto Size Match

Specify the paper source for the copy job.

    Temperature

  • ‑4 to 4 (0*)

Specify whether to generate a cooler or warmer output.

    Darkness

  • 1 to 9 (5*)

Adjust the darkness of the scanned image.

    Number of Copies

  • 1–9999 (1*)

Specify the number of copies.

    Header/Footer

  • Left Header
  • Middle Header
  • Right Header
  • Left Footer
  • Middle Footer
  • Right Footer

Specify the header or footer information on the scanned image.

    Overlay

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

Specify the overlay text to print on each copy.

    Custom overlay

Type the text for the Custom choice in Overlay menu.

Advanced Imaging
Menu itemDescription

Note:  An asterisk (*) next to a value indicates the factory default setting.

    Color Dropout

  • Color Dropout (None*)
  • Default Red Threshold (128*)
  • Default Green Threshold (128*)
  • Default Blue Threshold (128*)

Specify which color to drop during scanning, and adjust the dropout setting for that color.

    Contrast

  • Best for content*
  • 0–5

Specify the contrast for the scanned image.

    Background Removal

  • Background Detection
    • Content‑based*
    • Fixed
  • Level
    • ‑4 to 4 (0*)

Remove the background color or image noise from the original document.

Notes:

  • Content-based removes the background color from the original document .
  • Fixed removes image noise from a photo.

    Auto Center

  • Off*
  • On

Align the content at the center of the page.

    Mirror Image

  • Off*
  • On

Create a mirror image of the original document.

    Negative Image

  • Off*
  • On

Create a negative image of the original document.

    Shadow Detail

  • ‑4 to 4 (0*)

Adjust the shadow detail in the original document.

    Scan Edge to Edge

  • Off*
  • On

Scan the original document from edge to edge.

    Sharpness

  • 1–5 (3*)

Adjust the sharpness of the scanned image.

Admin Controls
Menu itemDescription

Note:  An asterisk (*) next to a value indicates the factory default setting.

    Allow Priority Copies

  • Off
  • On*

Interrupt a print job to make copies.

    Custom Job Scanning

  • Off*
  • On

Set the printer to scan the first set of original documents using the specified settings, and then scan the next set with the same or different settings.

Note:  This menu item appears only when a hard disk is installed.

    Allow Save as Shortcut

  • Off
  • On*

Save copy settings as a shortcut.

    Sample Copy

  • Off*
  • On

Print a sample copy to check the quality before printing the remaining copies.

Note:  This menu item appears only when a hard disk is installed.
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