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Set how the machine processes the print data when PDF format files are printed.
* Values in red text indicate the default setting for each item.
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Select [On] to disable the output of pages that are determined to be blank when printing.
* Depending on the print data, a page may not be determined to be blank even when there is nothing on it.
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Set whether to enlarge or reduce the print data according to the paper to be used for printing.
* When you select [On], the print data is enlarged or reduced while maintaining the aspect ratio of the print data.
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Set whether to enlarge the print area to the edge of the paper without providing margins around the paper.
* When you select [On], part of the edge of the printed image may not be printed, or the paper may be partly smudged, depending on the print data.
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Set whether to reduce the size of print data with multiple pages, and arrange the pages on one side of a sheet of paper when the data is printed.
When you combine pages, select the number of pages to be combined.
Example: When combining four pages of print data onto one side of a sheet of paper
Select [4 on 1].
[Off], [2 on 1], [4 on 1], [6 on 1], [8 on 1], [9 on 1], [16 on 1] |
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Set whether to print PDF comments.
When you select [Auto], the document and comments*1 are printed.
*1This applies only to comments specified for printing in the PDF file.
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Set whether to use a uniform thickness for fine lines when printing.
When you select [On (Slim)], lines are finer than with [On], but lines may become too fine or faint.
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Set the printing method used to reproduce halftones (the intermediate range between the lighter and darker areas of an image), according to the content of the print data.
You can configure the settings separately for text, graphics (lines and figures), and images (photos).
To print text with clear and detailed contours, select [Resolution]. This setting is suitable for printing data with text and fine lines.
To smoothly print gradations and contours, select [Gradation]. This setting is suitable for printing data such as figures that use gradations.
To print fine lines and small text at a high resolution, select [Error Diffusion]. This setting is suitable for printing data such as CAD data.
* When you select [Error Diffusion], the fixing of the toner and stability of the texture may be reduced.
[Text] [Resolution], [Gradation], [Error Diffusion] [Graphics] [Resolution], [Gradation], [Error Diffusion] [Image] [Resolution], [Gradation], [Error Diffusion] |
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Adjust the brightness of the printed image in 5% increments. A larger value produces a darker print.
* This setting is displayed only when [Toner Save] is set to [Off].
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Set the conversion method for when you print color data in black and white.
To perform black and white printing with smooth gradations that take color differences into consideration, select [sRGB].
To perform black and white printing that looks similar to NTSC television images, select [NTSC].
To perform black and white printing in which all colors have equal R, G, and B values according to the brightness, select [Uniform RGB].
[sRGB], [NTSC], [Uniform RGB] |