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2.14 Copy - [Image Quality] Screen
2.14.2 Image Options (Adjusting the density, sharpness, and contrast of
images)
The following describes how to adjust the copy density (lighten/darken), sharpness, and contrast of images when
copying.
1.
Press [Image Options].
2.
Make adjustments for the desired items.
Lighten / Darken
Select from nine copy density levels between [Lighten] and
[Darken].
To increase the density level on the copied output, select a
level closer to [Darken]. To decrease the density level, select
a level closer to [Lighten].
This function can also be set using [Lighten /
Darken] on the [Copy (Manual Mode)] screen.
Sharpness
Select from five sharpness levels between [Sharpen] and
[Soften].
To enhance edges on the copied output, select a level closer to [Sharpen]. To soften edges, select a level closer to
[Soften].
Contrast
Select from five contrast levels between [More] and [Less].
To increase the difference between light and dark areas, or to make the darker areas darker and the lighter areas
lighter, select a level closer to [More]. To decrease the difference between light and dark areas, select a level closer
to [Less].