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Available Operations in the [Quality] Tab

In the [Quality] tab, you can configure settings for the image quality of the original. You can specify image processing and font processing.

Items that can be specified vary depending on your printer driver.

PCL driver

PS driver

XPS driver

Settings

Description

[Print with Black] (PCL/XPS)

According to the selected settings, prevent colored text, lines, or figures from being printed faint.

[Quality Adjustment]

The image quality is fine tuned according to the original.

  • [Simple]: The image quality of the entire original is adjusted.

  • [Detail]: The image quality of the original is adjusted in detail for each element such as text, photos, figures, tables, and graphs.

[Original Type]

Select the optimum original type mode for the original.

  • [Document]: The image quality setting suitable for originals containing multiple elements, such as text, graphs, figures, and photos, is applied.

  • [Photo]: The setting that prioritizes the image quality is applied.

  • [DTP]: The image quality setting suitable for originals containing both text and figures is applied.

  • [Web]: The image quality setting suitable for printing Web pages is applied. Low-resolution images are reproduced with enhanced smoothness.

  • [CAD]: The image quality setting suitable for originals composed of thin lines is applied. Images are reproduced in high resolutions.

[Resolution] (PCL/PS)

Select the print resolution.

[Pattern] (PCL/XPS)

Select the pattern density.

[Toner Save]

Select this check box to save the amount of toner consumed. The printing density is reduced.

[Edge Enhancement]

Select this check box to sharply print small or faint text. Sharpen the edges of images such as text in the table and graphics to improve legibility.

[Font Settings] (PCL/PS)

Specify how to process text.

Select a type of fonts to be downloaded from the PC to this machine. Also specify whether to replace the TrueType fonts by printer fonts when printing.

If characters are garbled in an environment using the PCL driver, we recommend that you select [Bitmap] in [Download Font Format] and clear the [Use Printer Fonts] check box.