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 [Auto], [Text], [Printed Photo], or [Text/Printed Photo] is selected as the original image type.
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
.
After the adjustment, tap
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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