ERASING PERIPHERAL SHADOWS FOR COPYING(ERASE)
Overview
The erase function is used to erase shadows around the edges of copies that occur when copying thick originals or books.
If a ratio setting is used in combination with an erase setting, the erase width will change according to the selected ratio. This function erases the parts of the image where shadows tend to form, but does not detect shadows and erase only the shadows.
If a ratio setting is used in combination with an erase setting, the erase width will change according to the selected ratio. This function erases the parts of the image where shadows tend to form, but does not detect shadows and erase only the shadows.
When a thick book is copied
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Erase modes
If a ratio setting is used in combination with an erase setting, the erase width will change according to the selected ratio.If the erase width setting is 1" (20 mm) and the image is reduced to 50%, the erase width will be 1/2" (10 mm).
To change the default erase width setting:
In "Setting mode", select [System Settings] → [Copy Settings] → [Copy Setting] → [Erase Width Adjustment].The factory default setting is 2/5" (10 mm). The default margin shift setting can be set from 0" to 1" (0 mm to 20 mm) . The factory default setting is 1/2" (10 mm). The changed setting is also applied to the Setting mode selection of [System Settings] → [Image Send Settings] → [Operation Settings] → [Default Settings] → [Erase Width Adjustment].
Operation
Place the original and tap the [Preview] key.
Place the original in the document feeder tray of the automatic document feeder, or on the document glass.
Tap the [Others] key, and tap the [Erase] key. 
Tap the checkbox of the edge that you wish to erase, and specify the erase position.
Check that he tapped checkbox is set to 
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If the [Specify Frame] key is tapped, the [Up], [Down], [Left], and [Right] checkboxes are set to.
If the [Specify Frame+Center] key is tapped, all the checkboxes are set to.
.If the [Specify Frame] key is tapped, the [Up], [Down], [Left], and [Right] checkboxes are set to
.If the [Specify Frame+Center] key is tapped, all the checkboxes are set to
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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 margin shift area on the front side or reverse side, and enter the area using the numeric keys.
- To quickly set the area, first specify a value close to the desired value by the numeric keys, then adjust it with
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After the settings are completed, tap 
and [Back] keys in sequence.
and [Back] keys in sequence.
To cancel the erase setting:
Tap the [Clear] key.
Check the preview image in the preview screen.
Check whether or not settings produce the required results.
To cancel all settings:Tap the [CA] key.
Tap the [Start] key to start copying.
When making only one set of copies, you do not need to specify the number of copies.
To make two or more sets of copies:
Tap the copies entry key to specify the number of copies.