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OTHER FUNCTIONS

ADDING MARGINS (MARGIN SHIFT)

This function shifts the copy image right, left or down to adjust the margin.
This is convenient when you wish to bind the copies with a string or in a binder.
Shifting the image to the right so the copies can be bound at the left edge

Not using the Margin Shift Using the Margin Shift

The punch holes cut off part of the image.

The image is moved to allow space for the holes so the image is not cut off.

Margin Shift

Rotation copy cannot be used in combination with the margin shift function.

Place the original.

Place the original in the document feeder tray of the automatic document feeder, or on the document glass.
AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER
DOCUMENT GLASS

Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Margin Shift] key.

Tap the image shift direction.

Sets a margin shift width.

Tap the numeric value display indicating the margin shift area on the front side or reverse side, and enter the area using the numeric keys.
After the settings are completed, tap the [OK] key in sequence.
If you set the [Adjust 2nd pg value to 1st.] checkbox to , will appear and the side 1 setting can be set to the same value as the side 2.
  • To cancel the margin shift setting:
  • Tap the [Off] key.
  • To cancel all settings:
  • Tap the [CA] key.

Tap the [Colour Start] or [B/W Start] key to start copying.

ERASING PERIPHERAL SHADOWS FOR COPYING (EDGE ERASE)

The edge erase function is used to erase shadows around the edges of copies that occur when copying thick originals or books.
When a thick book is copied

Not using the Edge Erase Using the Edge Erase
Shadows appear on the copy

Shadows do not appear on the copy

Erase modes (Outer Frame Erase, Centre Erase, Edge + Centre Erase, Side Erase)

  • If a ratio setting is used in combination with an edge erase setting, the erase width will change according to the selected ratio. If the erase width setting is 20 mm (1") and the image is reduced to 50%, the erase width will be 10 mm (1/2").
  • This function erases the parts of the image where shadows tend to form, but does not detect shadows and erase only the shadows.
  • When Edge Erase is selected, the orientation of the original is automatically set to portrait.

Place the original.

Place the original in the document feeder tray of the automatic document feeder, or on the document glass.
AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER
DOCUMENT GLASS

Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Edge Erase] key.

Tap the checkbox of the edge that you wish to erase, and specify the erase position.

Check that the tapped checkbox is set to .
If the [Outer Frame] key is tapped, the [Up], [Down], [Left], and [Right] checkboxes are set to .
If the [Specify Frame+Centre] key is tapped, all the checkboxes are set to .
Specify the erase edge on the reverse side when erasing edges of one to three sides of Up, Down, Left, and Right on the front side to scan a 2-sided original.
  • If the [Reverse erase position of back face] checkbox is set to , the edge in the position opposite to the erased edge on the front side will be erased.
  • If the [Reverse erase position of back face] checkbox is set to , the edge in the same position as on the front side will be erased.

Specify the erase width.

Tap the numeric value display indicating the erase width area on the front side or reverse side, and enter the area using the numeric keys.
After the settings are completed, tap the [OK] key in sequence.
To quickly set the area, first specify a value close to the desired value by the numeric keys, then adjust it with .
  • To cancel the edge erase setting:
  • Tap the [Clear] key.
  • To cancel all settings:
  • Tap the [CA] key.

Tap the [Colour Start] or [B/W Start] key to start copying.

SCANNING THIN ORIGINALS (SLOW SCAN MODE)

When you wish to scan thin originals using the automatic document feeder, you can use this function, which helps prevent thin originals from misfeeding.

    Slow Scan Mode must be specified before scanning the original.

Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Slow Scan Mode] key.

A checkmark appears on the icon.
After the settings are completed, tap the [Back] key.
To cancel slow scan mode:
Tap the [Slow Scan Mode] key to clear the checkmark.

Place the original in the document feeder tray of the automatic document feeder.

AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER
If the originals are inserted with too much force, they may crumple and misfeed.

Tap the [Colour Start] or [B/W Start] key to start copying.

COPYING EACH FACING PAGE OF A BOUND DOCUMENT (DUAL PAGE COPY)

This function copies the left and right half of an original successively. This function is useful when making copies of the facing pages of a book or other bound document.

Copying the facing pages of a book or bound document
Books and bound documents are copied into 2 separate pages.

  • Specify dual page copy before scanning the original.
  • To erase shadows caused by the binding of a book or other bound document, use the erase function. This function cannot be used in combination with Centre Erase.
  • This function cannot be used in combination with 2-sided Original and Image Orientation: Horizontal.

Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Dual Page Copy] key.

A checkmark appears on the icon.
After the settings are completed, tap the [OK] key.
When dual page copy is selected, A4 (8-1/2" x 11") size paper is automatically selected. If you want to use paper in another tray, tap the [Paper Select] key and select the tray containing the desired paper from the paper tray selection screen that appears.
SELECTING THE PAPER TRAY FOR COPYING
To cancel the dual page copy setting:
Tap the [Dual Page Copy] key to uncheck it.

Place the original on the document glass.

DOCUMENT GLASS
To cancel all settings:
Tap the [CA] key.

Tap the [Colour Start] or [B/W Start] key to start copying.

ADJUSTING THE BACKGROUND BY MAKING LIGHT AREAS OF THE ORIGINAL LIGHTER (BACKGROUND ADJUSTMENT)

You can adjust the background by making light areas of the original lighter.
The larger the level number in [Background Adjustment], the lighter the ground colour becomes.
Darkness of the light area can be adjusted by this function.

You must select Background Adjustment before scanning the original.

Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Background Adjustment] key.

Tap the key for the level you want to adjust.

After the settings are completed, tap [OK] in sequence.
To cancel the Background Adjustment setting:
Tap the [Off] key.

Place the original.

Place the original in the document feeder tray of the automatic document feeder, or on the document glass.
AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER
DOCUMENT GLASS
To cancel all settings:
Tap the [CA] key.

Tap the [Colour Start] or [B/W Start] key to start copying.

ADJUSTING RESOLUTION WHEN SCANNING (RESOLUTION)

This function adjusts the resolution when scanning the original, enabling the high-quality output or speed-priority output according to the application.

Resolution must be specified before scanning the original.

Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Scan Resolution] key.

Tap the [Colour] or [B/W] tab and select the resolution.

The resolution can be set to both the document feeder and document glass. After the settings are completed, tap [OK] and [Back] keys in sequence.

Place the original.

Place the original in the document feeder tray of the automatic document feeder, or on the document glass.
AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER
DOCUMENT GLASS

Tap the [Colour Start] or [B/W Start] key to start copying.

ADJUSTING RED/GREEN/BLUE IN COPIES (RGB ADJUST)

This function heightens or lightens any one of the three colour components R (red), G (green), and B (blue).

RGB must be specified before scanning the original.

Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [RGB Adjust] key.

Tap the key of the colour you want to adjust.

Tap to adjust the colouring.

After the settings are completed, tap [OK] key.
  • This function can be adjusted for only one of the colours. (If you adjust one colour and then tap another colour, the adjustment of the first colour is cancelled.)
  • To cancel the RGB adjust setting:
  • Tap the [Off] key.

Place the original.

Place the original in the document feeder tray of the automatic document feeder, or on the document glass.
AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER
DOCUMENT GLASS
To cancel all settings:
Tap the [CA] key.

Tap the [Colour Start] key to start copying.

ADJUSTING THE SHARPNESS OF AN IMAGE (SHARPNESS)

This function adjusts the sharpness to make a sharper or softer image.

Sharpness must be specified before scanning the original.

Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Sharpness] key.

Tap to adjust the sharpness.

Select [More Sharp] for sharper outlines, or [Less Sharp] for softer outlines.
After the settings are completed, tap [OK] key.
To cancel the sharpness setting:
Tap the [Off] key.

Place the original.

Place the original in the document feeder tray of the automatic document feeder, or on the document glass.
AUTOMATIC DOCUMENT FEEDER
DOCUMENT GLASS
To cancel all settings:
Tap the [CA] key.

Tap the [Colour Start] or [B/W Start] key to start copying.

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