You can access the Advanced options by clicking the Advanced... button on the Layout tab or Paper/Quality tab.
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Choose the Paper Size and Copy Count(1).
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Paper Size
From the drop-down box choose the Paper Size you are using.
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Copy Count
The copy selection sets the number of copies that will be printed.
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Set the Image Color Management, Scaling and TrueType Font settings (2).
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Image Color Management
Specifies how to print your color graphics.
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If you don’t want to enable Image Color Management, click ICM Disabled.
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If you want the calculations for color matching to be performed on the host computer before it sends the document to the printer, click ICM Handled by Host System.
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If you want the calculations for color matching to be performed on your printer, click ICM Handled by Printer using printer calibration.
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Scaling
Specifies whether to reduce or enlarge documents, and by what percentage.
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TrueType Font
Specifies the TrueType font options. Click Substitute with Device Font (the default) to use equivalent printer fonts for printing documents that contain TrueType fonts. This will permit faster printing; however, you might lose special characters not supported by the printer font. Click Download as Softfont to download TrueType fonts for printing instead of using printer fonts.
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You can change settings by choosing a setting in the Printers Features list (3):
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Print Quality
You can choose the following print quality settings.
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Normal (600 x 600 dpi)
600 × 600 dpi. Recommended for ordinary printing. Good print quality with reasonable print speeds.
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Fine (2400 dpi class)
2400 dpi class. The finest print mode. Use this mode to print precise images such as photographs. Since the print data is much larger than in normal mode, processing time / data transfer time and printing time will be longer.
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Media Type
You can use the following types of media in your printer. For the best print quality, select the type of media that you wish to use.
Plain Paper
Thin Paper
Thick Paper
Thicker Paper
Bond Paper
Envelopes
Env. Thick
Env. Thin
Recycled Paper
Label
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Secure Print
Secure Print allows you to secure documents that are password protected when they are sent to the printer. Only the people who know the password will be able to print them. Since the documents are secured at the printer, you must enter the password using the control panel of the printer. The secured document must have a Password and Job Name.
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Password
Choose the password for your secured document that you send to the machine from the drop-down box.
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Job Name
Choose the Job name from the drop-down list for your secured document.
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Toner Save
You can conserve toner use with this feature. When you set Toner Save Mode to On, print appears lighter. The default setting is Off.
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We do not recommend Toner Save for printing Photo or Greyscale images.
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Color/Mono
You can choose the following color mode:
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Auto
The printer checks the content of your documents for color. If color is detected, it prints in color. If no color content is detected, it prints in monochrome.
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Color
The device will print all pages in full color mode.
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Mono
Selecting Mono mode prints your documents in greyscale.
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If the Cyan, Magenta or Yellow toner reaches the end of its life, choosing Mono will allow you to keep printing as long as the Black toner does not reach the end of its life.
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Color Mode
The following options are available in Color Matching mode:
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Normal
This is the default color mode.
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Vivid
The color of all elements are adjusted to become a more vivid color.
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None
If you want to apply the color management settings of your application, choose this setting. The printer driver will not adjust the color.
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Improve Gray Color
You can improve the image of a shaded area.
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Enhance Black Printing
If a black graphic cannot print correctly, choose this setting.
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Halftone Screen Lock
Stops other applications from modifying the Halftone settings. The default setting is On.
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High Quality Image Printing
You can get high quality image printing. If you set High Quality Image Printing to On, the printing speed will be slower.
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Improve Print Output
This feature allows you to improve a print quality problem.
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Reduce Paper Curl
If you choose this setting, the paper curl may be reduced. If you are printing only a few pages, you do not need to choose this setting. We recommend that you change the printer driver setting in Media Type to a thin setting.
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This operation will decrease the temperature of the machine's fusing process.
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Improve Toner Fixing
If you choose this setting, the toner fixing on paper may be improved. If this selection does not provide enough improvement, select Thicker Paper in Media Type settings.
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This operation will increase the temperature of the machine's fusing process.
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