Changing the Scan Settings (Fax)

This section describes how to change the following scan settings to send a fax.
For the instructions on how to send a fax, see "Basic Procedures for Sending Faxes."

Resolution

Specify the resolution.
Higher resolutions result in better image quality but require longer transmission times.
<200 x 100 dpi (Normal)>
For faxes that contain text
<200 x 200 dpi (Fine)>
For faxes that contain fine text
<200 x 200 dpi (Photo)>
For faxes that contain photographs
<200 x 400 dpi (Superfine)>
For finer resolution than when specifying Fine

Density

Specify the density.
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Decrease the density.
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Increase the density.

2-Sided Original (MF4890dw Only)

Specify the scanning settings for 2-sided documents.
<Off>
Do not specify the format settings for 2-sided documents.
<Book Type>
The vertical orientations of images on both sides are the same.
<Calendar Type>
The vertical orientations of images on both sides are inverse.

Sharpness

Adjust the setting to emphasize the outline of the image or decrease the contrast.
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To clearly scan halftone photos, adjust this setting to the appropriate level on the <-> scale. This can reduce the moiré (uneven gradation and striped patterns).
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To clearly scan text or lines, adjust this setting to the appropriate level on the <+> scale. It is best suited for scanning blueprints and thinly penciled documents.
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