MANUAL ADJUSTMENT OF EXPOSURE AND ORIGINAL TYPE

Overview

This section explains how to select the original type depending on the original to be copied or manually adjust the exposure.

To change the default exposure:
In "Setting mode", select [System Settings]→[Copy Settings]→[Initial Status Settings]→[Exposure Type].
To adjust the exposure level when [Auto] is used for the copy exposure:
In "Setting mode", select [System Settings]→[Copy Settings]→[Copy Setting]→[Copy Exposure Adjustment].

Operation

Tap the [Exposure] key.

Tap the required original image type key to specify the original type.

Tap the key matching the original.

Original image type select keys

Item	Description
Text	Use this mode for regular text documents.
Text/Printed Photo	This mode provides the best balance for copying an original which contains both text and printed photographs, such as a magazine or catalogue.
Text/Photo	This mode provides the best balance for copying an original which contains both text and photographs, such as a text document with a photo pasted on.
Printed Photo	This mode is best for copying printed photographs, such as photos in a magazine or catalogue.
Photo	Use this mode to copy photos.
Map	This mode is best for copying the light color shading and fine text found on most maps.
Light original	Use this mode for originals with light pencil writing.

When using a copy or printed page from the machine as an original:
When using a copy or printed page from the machine as an original: Tap the [Copy of Copy] checkbox so that appears.
[Copy of Copy] is available when [Text], [Printed Photo], or [Text/Printed Photo] is selected as the original image type.
To enhance the color of a color copy:
Tap the [Color Tone Enhancement] checkbox so that appears.
Set the [Color Tone Enhancement] when you select an original type.

[Copy of Copy] and [Color Tone Enhancement] cannot be specified together.
[Copy of Copy] and [Color Tone Enhancement] cannot be combined with [Intensity] in "Others".

Tap

or slide the slider to adjust the range to be suppressed.

If you adjust the exposure with the original type selected to [Auto], the original image type is automatically selected to [Text/Printed Photo].
After the adjustment, tap

Guidelines for the exposure level when [Text] is selected for "Original Image Type"
1 to 2: Dark originals such as a newspaper
3: Normal density originals
4 to 5: Originals written in pencil or light colored text