[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.
[Special Paper Processing]
[Menu]
[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]
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.
[Rough Surface Paper Mode]
[Menu]
[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.
[Envelope Flap Closing Prevention]
[Menu]
[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.
[High Humidity Mode]
[Menu]
[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.
[Low Humidity Mode]
[Menu]
[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]
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. In this case, selecting [On] in this setting may improve the print results.
* When you select [On], the printing speed may decrease.
[Prevent Fogging]
[Menu]
[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.
[Reduce Toner Flaking]
[Menu]
[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.
[Correct Paper Conveyance]
[Menu]
[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.
[Talc Paper Mode]
[Menu]
[Adjustment/Maintenance]
[Adjust Image Quality]
[Special Processing]
Printing in a high-temperature or high-humidity environment may cause white spots on a printed image. In this case, selecting [On] may improve the print results.
*When you select [On], the print quality may be affected.
[Quiet Mode]
[Menu]
[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 will decrease.
[Correct Blurry Image]
[Menu]
[Adjustment/Maintenance]
[Adjust Image Quality]
[Special Processing]
Smudges may appear on the printed paper. 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 decrease or the print speed may be slower.
[Transfer Adjustment Mode]
[Menu]
[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.
[Reduce Faint Print After Replacing Cart.]
[Menu]
[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.