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Advanced settings for copy jobs

Introduction

When you tap the copy tile on the multi-touch user panel, you can make your own settings.

Apart from the preset tiles, you can select the advanced settings under [Show all settings]. These settings are used for extended copy jobs. The following table gives an overview and a short description of the available settings on the printer. You can find a detailed description of each setting in WebTools Express.

Preset category: [Media]

Setting

Settings values

Function

[Media type]

Any type

List of media types

The type of media you use.

[Media size]

Any size

List of media sizes

The size of media you use.

[Media source]

[Auto]

'Roll 1 to 6' (description of media type and media size loaded on the specific roll)

Define the media feed to copy or print on. When you select [Auto] the printer automatically selects the media roll.

Preset category:[Layout]

Setting

Settings values

Function

[Cut size]

[Cut method]:

  • [Synchro]

  • [Standard]

  • [Custom]

When set to [Synchro], the print is cut dependent of the image size.

When set to [Standard], the print is cut to a standard media size.

When set to [Custom], you must enter the sizes manually.

[Custom cut length]

Cuts the print at the defined length.

From 210 to 20,000 mm, or 8.3 to 7874 inches.

[Add a leading strip]

Adds a blank strip at the beginning of the output.

From 0 to 400 mm, or 0 to 16 inches.

[Add a trailing strip]

Adds a blank strip at the end of the output.

From 0 to 400 mm, or 0 to 16 inches.

[Remove strip]

[Top]

[Erase a strip from the beginning of the original.]

From 0 to 400 mm, or 0 to 16 inches.

[Bottom]

[Erase a strip from the bottom of the original.]

From 0 to 400 mm, or 0 to 16 inches.

[Left]

[Erase a strip from the left side of the original.]

From 0 to 400 mm, or 0 to 16 inches.

[Right]

[Erase a strip from the right side of the original. ]

From 0 to 400 mm, or 0 to 16 inches.

[Positioning]

[Alignment]:

  • [Top left]

  • [Top]

  • [Top right]

  • [Left]

  • [Center]

  • [Right]

  • [Bottom left]

  • [Bottom]

  • [Bottom right]

[Aligns the image on the media.]

[Horizontal shift]

[Shifts the image in the horizontal direction (after alignment to one of the positions given in 'Alignment').]

From - 1067 to 1067 mm, or - 42 to 42 inches.

[Vertical shift]

[Shifts the image in the vertical direction (after alignment to one of positions given in 'Alignment').]

From - 1219 to 1219 mm, or - 48 to 48 inches.

[Scale]

[1:1]

Scales the image to the original size.

[To media size]

Scales to the selected media width.

NOTE

You can only use this setting, when a specific media roll is selected.

[To standard size]

Scales the image to fit the media size you select from a list.

[Custom]

Scales the image to a custom percentage.

10 - 1000%

Preset category: [Image]

Setting

Settings values

Settings values

Function

[Quality]

[Scan quality]

[Normal]

[High]

Define the quality of the scan.

  • Select [High] to scan with a higher resolution. This can prevent a moiré pattern for originals that contain gray or colored areas.

  • For pure CAD originals [Normal] is mostly sufficient.

Select [Normal] when productivity is an important factor.

[Print quality]

[Automatic]

[High speed]

[Economy - fast]

[Economy]

[Production - fast]

[Production]

[Quality - fast]

[Quality]

[High quality - fast]

[High quality]

Define the print quality of your output.

  • Select [Automatic] for an automatic, optimal print quality selection.

  • Select the print quality from [High speed] to [High quality], in which the quality increases while the speed decreases.

In case of a fast and standard mode, the fast mode is faster and uses less toner than the standard mode, while the standard mode output has a higher toner coverage.

[Color mode]

[Color]

[Grayscale]

Define the default output in color or greyscale.

[Original]

[Original type]

[Folded lines/text]

[Lines/text]

[Map]

[Colored original]

[Artwork]

[Photo]

[Blueprint]

[Dark original]

Define the type of original you use. The choice depends on the chosen [Color mode]. For more information on choosing the correct original type, see The original type.

[Background compensation]

[Automatic]

[On]

[Off]

Reduce the background noise of the image.

  • Default is [Automatic]. Dependent of the chosen [Original type], background compensation is automatically applied or not.

  • Override [Automatic] by selecting [On] or [Off].

The applied background compensation method depends on the chosen original type.

[Original]

[Original width]

[Auto]

The width of the original is automatically detected by the scanner.

[Standard]

Select the width of the original as a standard size.

NOTE

Depends on the media type and size you have configured in WebTools Express

[Custom]

The width of the original is a custom size.

You can enter a size within the range of 210 to 914 mm, or 8.5 to 36 inches.

[Image]

[Color highlighting]

[On]

[Off]

Set to [On]:

  • to make notes made with marker pens more visible.

  • to emphasize colors, of CAD drawings with colored information and a solely greyscale (black) background information.

NOTE
  • When the [Color mode] is set to [Color], color highlighting will make the colors more saturated.

  • When the [Color mode] is set to [Grayscale], colors will be copied darker than the greyscale information on the original.

  • The setting is disabled for the original types, [Photo], [Artwork], [Blueprint].

[Lighter/Darker]

Value from -5 to 5

Define the lightness and the contrast of a copy. Increase the value for lighter prints, and decrease for darker prints.

When you make a copy darker, the information becomes darker while the background is less affected. When you make a copy lighter, weak information is not clipped to white.

[Mirror]

[On]

[Off]

[When "On", the image is mirrored along the vertical axis (the media transport direction).]

Set to [On] for strongly curled transparent originals that have to be fed upside down in the scanner. Or for (dark) transparent originals that have the information printed on the back.

[Area to erase]

[Area to erase: X origin]

From 0 to 914 mm, or 0 to 36 inches

[The origin of the area to erase on the horizontal axis, starting from the left.]

[Area to erase: Y origin]

From 0 to 6000 mm, or 0 to 250 inches.

[The origin of the area to erase on the vertical axis, starting from the top.]

[Area to erase: width]

From 0 to 914 mm, or 0 to 36 inches.

[The width of the area to erase.]

[Area to erase: length]

From 0 to 6000 mm, or 0 to 250 inches.

[The length of the area to erase.]

Preset category: [Finishing]

Setting

Settings values

Function

[Delivery]

[Top Delivery Tray]

Location on top of the printer that deposits the sheet face-down.

NOTE

Not all media types can be delivered to the [Top Delivery Tray].

[Back output] or [Fold].

Select the [Back output] to deliver your output face-up, at the back of the printer.

Select the folding device when it is configured, and you want to fold your output.

[Fold template]

When a folding device is configured, you can select the preferred fold template, to fold with predefined settings.