[Special Processing]
Use a range of processes to resolve problems that arise due to factors such as the paper type, the material used, or its condition.
* Values in bold red text are the default settings for each item.
* Values in bold red text are the default settings for each item.
[Special Paper Processing]
[Menu] 
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]Specify special processing for the paper in the following situations: If you are using special paper To print on the back of printed paper For paper with a rough surface If the envelope flap is stuck down If the paper curls during printing |
[Manual Back Side Print (2-Sided Only)]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing] [Special Paper Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing] [Special Paper Processing]If you are using paper that has already been printed on, printing on the back side may appear faint. If this occurs, setting the paper source to [On] may improve the print results.
* When this is set to [On], if some time has passed since the front side of the paper was printed, or depending on the operating environment humidity, changes in image quality may occur.
[Drawer 1] [Off] [On] |
[Rough Surface Paper Mode]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing] [Special Paper Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing] [Special Paper Processing]If you are using paper with a rough surface, printed images may appear faint. If this occurs, setting the paper source to [On] may improve the print results.
* Specifying [On] in this setting may lead to slower print speeds or changes in the image quality.
[Drawer 1] [Off] [On] |
[Envelope Flap Closing Prevention]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing] [Special Paper Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing] [Special Paper Processing]Depending on the type of envelope and the operating environment, the envelope flap may stick down during printing. If so, specifying [On] in this setting may reduce the likelihood of envelope flaps sticking down.
* If this is set to [On], the print may be faded because the toner is not fully fixed on the paper.
[Off] [On] |
[High Humidity Mode]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]Printing in a high-humidity environment may cause uneven print density. If so, specifying [On] may improve the print results.
* Specifying [On] in this setting may lead to blurred images and/or text in low-humidity environments.
[Off] [On] |
[Low Humidity Mode]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]Printing in a low-humidity environment may lead to blurred images and/or text. In this case, selecting [Mode 1] may improve the print results. If that does not work, try selecting [Mode 2] and then [Mode 3].
* Enabling this setting may reduce the density or create fading in a humid environment.
[Off] [Mode 1] [Mode 2] [Mode 3] |
[Reduce Ghosting 1]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]If you print on small-sized paper and then continue printing on a larger sized paper, ghost images may appear in the unprinted sections of the paper. If this occurs, specifying [On] may improve the print results.
* When you select [On], the printing speed may decrease.
[Off] [On] |
[Prevent Fogging]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]White (blank) areas in the printed image may be darkened. If so, specifying [On] may correct the problem.
* When you select [On], the print density may decrease.
[Off] [On] |
[Reduce Toner Flaking]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]Depending on the paper type and operating environment, the toner in printed images may peel off. If so, specifying [Mode 1] in this setting may improve the print results. If this does not solve the problem, specify [Mode 2].
* Enabling this setting may result in ghosting in blank areas.
[Off] [Mode 1] [Mode 2] |
[Correct Paper Conveyance]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]Continuous printing may result in repeated paper jams. In this case, selecting [On] may reduce the frequency of paper jams.
* When you select [On], the printing speed may decrease.
[Off] [On] |
[Talc Paper Mode]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]Printing in a high-temperature or high-humidity environment may cause white spots on a printed image. If so, specifying [On] in this setting may improve the print results.
* When you select [On], the print quality may be affected.
[Off] [On] |
[Quiet Mode]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]If the operation sound during printing is loud, selecting [On] may reduce the operation sound.
* When you select [On], the printing speed and scanning speed decrease.
[Off] [On] |
[Correct Blurry Image for Copy]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]Depending on the paper type or the usage environment of the machine, there may be blurry stains on the copied paper. If so, specifying this setting may improve the situation. First, specifying [Mode 1] may correct the problem. If this does not correct the problem, select [Mode 2] and [Mode 3] in that order.
* When this setting is enabled, the print density may decrease.
[Off] [Mode 1] [Mode 2] [Mode 3] |
[Correct Blurry Image]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]Depending on the paper type or the usage environment of the machine, there may be blurry stains on the printed paper. If so, specifying this setting may improve the situation. First, specifying [Mode 1] may correct the problem. If this does not correct the problem, specify [Mode 2].
* When this setting is enabled, the print density may decrease or the print speed may be slower.
[Off] [Mode 1] [Mode 2] |
[Transfer Adjustment Mode]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]Depending on the paper used, printing may appear uneven with printing in a humid environment. In this case, selecting [Mode 1] may improve the print results. If that does not work, try selecting [Mode 2].
* When this setting is enabled, the print density may vary in an environment with low humidity.
[Off] [Mode 1] [Mode 2] |
[Reduce Faint Print After Replacing Cart.]
[Menu] [Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]
[Adjustment/Maintenance] [Adjust Image Quality] [Special Processing]Print may be faded immediately after installing a new replacement toner cartridge. If so, specifying [On] in this setting may improve the print results. This setting takes effect the next time a toner cartridge is replaced.
* Specifying [On] will result in a longer delay than usual between replacing toner cartridge and being able to print.
[Off] [On] |