Page 1 File No. SME11002600 R110621J9200-TTEC Ver00_2011-08...
Page 2 Company names and product names in this manual are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved Under the copyright laws, this manual cannot be reproduced in any form without prior written...
Page 4 Revision Record File No. SME11002600 Date Rev.No Item Descriptions Remarks...
Page 6 In addition, this manual is expected to facilitate the marketing of Toshiba MFPs to prospective customers that have a specific demand for image quality and the expansion of sales.
Page 7 Purpose of the Imaging Manual Icons The following icons used in this manual denote the following: : • Copy ——— An adjustment having an effect on copying in the Black mode (excluding the Image smoothing mode) • Printer ——– An adjustment having an effect on Black and White mode printing * The adjustment will be effective, if "Black and White"...
Page 9: Table Of Contents
2.14 To Obtain Smooth Gray-Scale Photo Images..........2-60 2.15 To Change the Threshold in Auto Color Mode (To change the threshold between the Full Color mode and the Black mode to meet the user’s needs) .......2-61 e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved...
Page 10 3.15 To Make the Light-Colored Area Darker on the Printout ......3-59 3.16 To Clearly Print Thin Lines/Double Lines............3-65 3.17 To Decrease the Image Density and Save Toner (To Print in the Toner Save Mode) ..................3-68 e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved...
Page 11 Scan to Box) .................4-16 Appendix....................4-18 5. Scanning-specific Adjustments To Clearly Scan Text (To reduce noise around text) ........5-1 To Scan an Original, while Eliminating the Background Color (To eliminate the background density)................5-3 e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved...
Page 12 To Make Low-Resolution Images Look Smoother ........6-38 To Suppress Moiré or Jagginess on Photographs ........6-40 To Adjust Sharpness...................6-42 6.8.1 To Adjust Sharpness Level of Image............6-43 6.8.2 To Change Default Setting of Sharpness Level..........6-44 e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved...
Page 14: General Adjustments - Copying, Printing And E-Filing (Output From Box)
But "USER" can also be selected to allow the user to operate it. Refer to the MFP Management Guide for further information regarding how to select the "CALIBRATION DISPLAY LEVEL" option. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 1...
Page 15 “3.2 To Maintain a Steady Color Balance on Thick Paper or Special Paper”. After performing automatic calibration, print and check the image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 2...
Page 16 * "Front" refers to the printed side in the simplex mode or the side that is delivered facing downwards in the duplex mode. "Back" refers to the printed side that is delivered facing upwards in the duplex mode. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 3...
Page 17 (for codes 05-2934 to 2937) to the default (set value: 5) and then perform the adjustment again. • When replacing any consumable, refer to the relevant information in the Service Manual and Service Handbook. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 4...
Page 18: To Adjust The Density Of An Entire Copy
Procedures * The service technician must perform the adjustment in accordance with the procedures below. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 5...
Page 19 Adjustment of R (Red): Adjust Y (Yellow) and M (Magenta). Adjustment of G (Green): Adjust Y (Yellow) and C (Cyan). Adjustment of B (Blue): Adjust M (Magenta) and C (Cyan). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 6...
Page 20 MFP. • When replacing any consumable, refer to the relevant information in the Service Manual and Service Handbook. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 7...
Page 21: To Adjust The Density On A Photo Or Gradational Image
(halftones) and obtain the image quality the user desires. Procedures * The service technician must perform the adjustment in accordance with the procedures below. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 8...
Page 22 Adjustment of R (Red): Adjust Y (Yellow) and M (Magenta). Adjustment of G (Green): Adjust Y (Yellow) and C (Cyan). Adjustment of B (Blue): Adjust M (Magenta) and C (Cyan). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 9...
Page 23 • The effect of the adjustment may vary, depending on the usage pattern of the consumables, such as the developer material and drum, and the operating environment of the MFP. • When replacing any consumable, refer to the relevant information in the Service Manual. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 10...
Page 24: To Achieve The Image Quality Most Suitable For The Paper Used (To Eliminate Blur And Graininess From An Image)
• The code to use varies according to the paper type. Adjust the value for [05] code corresponding to the paper type for which you would like to improve the image quality. Set the value within a range of "2" to "8" to optimize the halftones. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 11...
Page 25 • After adjusting the transfer roller bias output, perform automatic calibration. * For further information regarding the procedures, refer to procedure (2) in 1.1 To Obtain a Darker Image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 12...
Page 26 After performing the adjustment, print and check the image quality. If further image quality adjustment is necessary, go to step (3). (2) If the image on the high-density area looks grained on plain paper other than the TOSHIBA-recommended one is used, select “recycled paper” as a paper type.
Page 27 [08] codes [5293] and [5294] unless otherwise required so. After setting the value, print and check the image quality. If further image quality adjustment is necessary, go to step (3). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 14...
Page 28 [2934] to [2937] (bias offset) and [5293] to [5296] (fusing temperature during printing) back to the default ones. Then perform the adjustment again. • When replacing any consumable, refer to the relevant information in the Service Manual. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 15...
Page 29: To Minimize Variations In The Image Quality Under The Operating Conditions (To Optimally Program Image Quality Control)
After the adjustment The image contrast varies, depending on the The image quality is constantly maintained. date and time when copying or printing is performed or the type of job. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 16...
Page 30 7°C (default) • After setting the value for code 08-2505, forcibly perform image quality control, as follows: Enter adjustment mode [05]. Select code [2742]. Press the [START] button. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 17...
Page 31 • After setting the value for code 08-2507, forcibly perform image quality control, as follows: Enter adjustment mode [05], select code [2742], and then press the [START] button. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 18...
Page 32 • If 08-2367 (ON/OFF setting of drum and belt reverse rotation amount control) is set to "0", there is no effect because image control is not performed even with a printing interruption and any setting number of 08-2509 and 08-9199. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 19...
Page 33 • These settings always perform the pre-running for the first printing of each job by the time required for pre- running of the first print. This results in reducing the life of consumables. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 20...
Page 34 MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality and a reduction in the life of the consumables. * While replacing any consumable, also check the slit glass in the laser optical unit, and thoroughly clean it, if it is soiled. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 21...
Page 35 Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including slowdown in the copying or printing speed. • When replacing any consumable, refer to the relevant information in the Service Manual and Service Handbook. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 22...
Page 36: To Correct Out-Of-Registration Colors
* Jot down the "paper feeding direction" on the printed test print pattern beforehand. This facilitates identifying out-of-registration colors in the subsequent adjustment. Use only the second page of the test print pattern. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 23...
Page 37 Black belt at the leading edge in the paper feeding direction Pattern B for out-of-registration colors Patch eliminated at Patch eliminated at trailing edge leading edge Paper feeding speed faster than transfer belt rotating speed Paper feeding direction e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 24...
Page 38 * Adjust subcode "0" and then subcode "3," in order to adjust only misaligned colors in the thick paper mode. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 25...
Page 39 •Out-of-registration colors cannot always be perfectly corrected; this depends on the type of text or lines to print. • Also, refer to the relevant information in the Service Manual for further information regarding color registration control procedures. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 26...
Page 40: To Customize The Image Density
(decreased resolving power), extremely light images (faint thin lines), and shorten the life of the consumables. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the copy or print image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 27...
Page 41 • No effect of the adjustment may appear, depending on the operating environment of the MFP. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the copy or print image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 1 - 28...
Page 42: Copier-Specific Adjustments
* The procedure to use varies, depending on whether to adjust the copy image quality in the Black mode, Full color mode or Auto color mode. Refer to the procedure corresponding to the particular user’s request. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 1...
Page 43: To Adjust The Copy Image Quality In The Black Mode
(For instance, if the center value is increased by 25 (sharper), the value of each step of the indicator will also be increased by 25 (sharper).) e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 2...
Page 44 * Set the value in increments of approximately 1, while checking the copy image until the optimum value is obtained. After increasing the copy density, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 3...
Page 45 Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality and a reduction in the life of the consumables. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 4...
Page 46: To Adjust The Copy Image Quality In The Full Color Mode
(For instance, if the center value is increased by 25 (sharper), the value of each step of the indicator will also be increased by 25 (sharper).) e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 5...
Page 47 Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality and a reduction in the life of the consumables. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 6...
Page 48: To Adjust The Copy Image Quality In The Auto Color Mode
* The adjustment value for color mode will be adopted if the original is judged as color with the ACS function. After setting the value, copy and check the image quality. If further image quality adjustment is necessary, go to the next step. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 7...
Page 49 Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality and a reduction in the life of the consumables. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 8...
Page 50: To Closely Match The Color Balance Of The Original
Performing either of the adjustments and then another adjustment clears what has been previously adjusted. For example, using procedure (3) and then procedure (4) clears the adjusted hue using procedure (3). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 9...
Page 51 (d) Enter the [ENTER] button. After adjusting the hue, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 10...
Page 52 * The subcode varies according to the area where the density is adjusted. Refer to the table below and set the subcode for the area to be adjusted. Subcode Area where the density is adjusted Low-density area Medium-density area High-density area e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 11...
Page 53 Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality and a reduction in the life of the consumables. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 12...
Page 54: To Improve The Reproducibility Of Gray
[CALIBRATION DISPLAY LEVEL] option. After performing automatic calibration, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 13...
Page 55 Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality and a reduction in the life of the consumables. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 14...
Page 56: To Copy In Vivid Colors
* Only the service technician must use procedure (4). * Only if the vividness of R (Red) is still insufficient even after procedures (1) to (4) have been used, the service technician must use procedure (5). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 15...
Page 57 After adjusting the tint of colors, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, the service technician must use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 16...
Page 58 After setting the values, copy and check the copy image quality. Only if the vividness of R (Red) is still insufficient even after all the above procedures have been used, must the service technician use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 17...
Page 59 Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality and a reduction in the life of the consumables. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 18...
Page 60: To Make The Pale Area Of The Original Look Darker And Sharper (To Improve The Highlight Reproducibility)
After increasing the background density, copy and check the copy image quality. With the background density set to the maximum, if further image quality adjustments are still necessary, the service technician must use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 19...
Page 61 05-7280 Text/Photo 05-7754 Text 05-7755 Mono color Printed Image 05-7756 Photo 05-7757 05-7758 Text/Photo 05-7759 Twin color Text 05-7760 Printed Image 05-7761 *1 and *2 are common settings. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 20...
Page 62 After increasing the copy density, copy and check the copy image quality. With the copy density set to the maximum, if further image quality adjustments are still necessary, the service technician must use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 21...
Page 63 Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality and a reduction in the life of the consumables. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 22...
Page 64: To Eliminate The Background Color
* The procedure to use varies, depending on whether to adjust the copy image quality in the Black mode or the Full color mode. Refer to the procedure corresponding to the user’s particular request. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 23...
Page 65: To Adjust The Copy Image Quality In The Black Mode
* Set the value in increments of approximately 25, while checking the copy image until the optimum value is obtained. After adjusting the background density, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 24...
Page 66 Remarks Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 25...
Page 67: To Adjust The Copy Image Quality In The Full Color Mode
Full color / Auto color Text/Photo 05-7749 (when judged as color) Text 05-7750 <Manual adjustment> Printed image 05-7751 Full color Photo 05-7752 (when judged as color) 05-7753 <Manual adjustment> User custom 05-7763 e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 26...
Page 68 After adjusting the background density, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, or background elimination is necessary according to color, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 27...
Page 69 Low-density area Medium-density area After adjusting the background density, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 28...
Page 70 Remarks Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 29...
Page 71: To Avoid Copying The Image Seen Through The Back Of A Page Printed On Thin Paper
When a double-sided original printed on thin paper, such as a brochure and leaflet, is copied, the images seen through the back of the page are also copied. Perform background adjustment, in order to avoid this problem. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 30...
Page 72: To Adjust The Copy Image Quality In The Black Mode
With the copy density set to the minimum, if the images seen through the back of the page are still copied, or if you would like to prevent this problem without changing the copy density of text, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 31...
Page 73 Range correction operation Fixed Varied After adjusting the background peak, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 32...
Page 74 Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality and a reduction in the life of the consumables. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 33...
Page 75: To Adjust The Copy Image Quality In The Full Color Mode
On the other hand, the value for manual offsetting adjustment for background processing will be applied, only if the manual copy density mode is selected. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 34...
Page 76 Remarks Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 35...
Page 77: To Eliminate Moiré
Then use other procedures. * Both the service technician and the user can use procedures (1) and (2). * Only the service technician must use procedure (3). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 36...
Page 78 Enter setting mode [08]. Set "1" for code [7614]. After changing the default original mode option, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 37...
Page 79 “103” (-25 from the default value), the limit of the steps in the soft side of the indicator is “-3”. If the step is set at “-4”, the image quality will not be changed. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 38...
Page 80 • Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 39...
Page 81: To Copy Sharply (To Enhance Sharpness)
Press the [SHARP] button to increase the sharpness intensity. After increasing the sharpness intensity, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustment is necessary, go to the next step. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 40...
Page 82 "-3" to "-4". <Note> "Sharpening the copy image" and "Minimizing moiré" are mutually contradictory. When an adjustment is performed to sharpen the copy image, moiré may occur. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 41...
Page 83 • Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in copier performance, including degradation in the image quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 42...
Page 84: To Make Photo Edges Look Softer
Then use other procedures. * Both the service technician and the user can use procedures (1) and (2). * Only the service technician must use procedures (3) to (5). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 43...
Page 85 User custom 05-7795 Auto color Text / Photo 05-7806 Set a value smaller 0 to 255 (when judged Text 05-7807 than 128. as black) (28 to 127) Photo 05-7808 e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 44...
Page 86 After decreasing the sharpness intensity, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 45...
Page 87 Intended to improve the reproducibility of text more Sharp than the one obtained when "4" is set. * For the User custom mode, refer to step (1) in “2.8 To Eliminate Moiré”. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 46...
Page 88 Remarks Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 47...
Page 89: To Make Solid Filled Bold Text (Logo) Highly Colored
* The procedure to use varies, depending on whether to adjust the copy image quality of a black or colored logo. Refer to the procedure corresponding to the user’s particular request. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 48...
Page 90: To Adjust The Copy Image Quality Of A Black Logo
After adjusting the tint of black, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustment is necessary even after the tint of black was set to the maximum, the service technician must perform the next step. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 49...
Page 91 The adjustment may possibly cause the highly or deeply colored area, such as in a photo, to become blurred on the copy. Also, it may also cause offset failure, grained images and degradation in gradation. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the copy image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 50...
Page 92: To Adjust The Copy Image Quality Of A Colored Logo
After selecting the Text or Map mode, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, the service technician must use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 51...
Page 93 The adjustment may possibly cause a dark-colored area, such as in a photo, to become blurred on the copy. Also, it may also cause offset failure, grained images and degradation in gradation. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the copy image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 52...
Page 94: To Sharply Contrast The Hues Of Highlighters On The Copy
To reproduce the hues of similar highlighters, such as yellow and green, while producing sharp contrasts on the copy, perform color adjustment (color balance adjustment or RGB adjustment) and color density adjustment. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 53...
Page 95 R (Red). Then the tint of the red will be closely matched with that of M (Magenta). After adjusting the hue, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 54...
Page 96 Remarks Enter a value within the recommended value range mentioned in the procedures. Otherwise, it may cause a loss in MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 55...
Page 97: To Obtain A Good Color Balance On Thick Paper
Then use other procedures. * Only the service technician must use procedures (1), (2) and (4). * Both the service technician and the user can use procedure (3). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 56...
Page 98 0 to 255 Thick 4 SPECIAL 1 SPECIAL 2 * Set the value in increments of approximately 4, while checking the copy image until the optimum value is obtained. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 57...
Page 99 05-7978 0/1/2 05-7979 0/1/2 User custom 05-7983 0/1/2 * Set the value in increments of approximately 10, while checking the copy image until the optimum value is obtained. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 58...
Page 100 MFP performance, including degradation in the image quality and a reduction in the life of the consumables • If the adjustment causes a toner fixing problem, decrease the values for codes 05-7905 to 7911. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 59...
Page 101: To Obtain Smooth Gray-Scale Photo Images
* To have "IMAGE SMOOTHING" selected from among the original mode options by default, refer to procedure (1) in 2.8 To Eliminate Moiré. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 60...
Page 102: To Change The Threshold In Auto Color Mode
Then it will be copied in the Full color mode or the Black mode. But adjust the threshold value, in order to change the threshold between the Black mode and the Full color mode and suit the preferences of the user. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 61...
Page 103 After specifying the original size and copy size, copy and check the copy image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, the service technician must use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 62...
Page 104 • After the threshold in the Auto color mode is adjusted, based on a particular type of original, other types of original may not be correctly detected. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking whether any type of original is correctly detected. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 63...
Page 105: To Adjust The Twin-Color Copy Image Quality
Red and black mode, or the boundary between black and colors other than black. Refer to the procedure corresponding to the user’s particular request. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 64...
Page 106: To Adjust The Tint Of Colors Other Than Black
* Press the [DETAIL] button. The tint of the color can be adjusted according to the density area (low-, medium- or high-density area). Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 65...
Page 107: To Adjust The Reproducibility Of Black In The Red And Black Mode
Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Setting "1" for code 05-7937 may not provide a clear boundary between red and black. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the copy image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 66...
Page 108: To Adjust The Boundary Between Black And Colors Other Than Black
Subcode Area where the density is adjusted High-density area Medium-density area Low-density area Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 67...
Page 109: To Adjust The Tint Of Specified Colors For Twin-Color Or Single-Color
Magenta 7644 0 to 255 Yellow 7645 0 to 255 Yellow green 7646 0 to 255 Cyan 7647 0 to 255 Pink 7648 0 to 255 e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 68...
Page 110 2. Copier-specific Adjustments 7649 0 to 255 Orange 7650 0 to 255 Green 7651 0 to 255 Blue 7652 0 to 255 Purple 7653 0 to 255 e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 69...
Page 111: To Adjust The Image Quality Scanned From The Radf
(3) will be applied to both of the Red and Black mode and the Twin Color mode (enabling selection of other colors). Only if further adjustment is still desired for the reproducibility of background, should this adjustment be performed. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 70...
Page 112 Darker background is reproduced than the one obtained when "3" is set. Dark After setting the value, copy and check the image quality. If further image quality adjustment is necessary, go to the next step. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 71...
Page 113 Correctly adjusting the installation heights of the MFP and the RADF is a prerequisite to perform this adjustment. Therefore, perform all the necessary adjustments. Only if further adjustment is still desired for the reproducibility of background, should this adjustment be performed. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 72...
Page 114: To Program Frequently Used Copy Settings
* The default adjustment value for the custom mode is preset at the one that reproduces the image quality equivalent to that of Text/Photo in the black mode at the time of shipment. After setting the value, go to the next step. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 73...
Page 115 Acceptable [05] code Default mode mode value range value Automatic 05-7236 Text/Photo 0, 1 Manual 05-7237 * Explanation for setting values Setting value Range correction operation Fixed Varied e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 74...
Page 116 Set a value smaller than Automatic 05-7267 128 to make the image darker. Text/Photo 0 to 255 Set a value larger than Manual 05-7258 128 to make the image lighter. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 75...
Page 117 * Subcodes to be entered differ depending on the target density area. Refer to the table below to enter the subcode for the area to be adjusted. Subcode Area where the density is adjusted Medium-density area High-density area e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 76...
Page 118 05-7280 * Set the value in increments of approximately 25, while checking the copy image until the optimum value is obtained. Cautions after the adjustment Nothing in particular e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 77...
Page 119: To Adjust Custom Mode Settings In Full Color Mode
* Adjust the density level while checking the color balance since it may differ from that of the original after the adjustment. * Set the value in increments of approximately 10, while checking the copy image until the optimum value is obtained. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 78...
Page 120 Set a value larger Full color User custom 05-7795 than 128. 0 to 255 (129 to 228) <Note> If the setting value is too large, Moiré may appear. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 79...
Page 121 The reproducibility level of text on printed images is Text oriented-1 higher than that of “default”. The reproducibility level of text on printed images is Text oriented-2 higher than that of “Text oriented-1”. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 80...
Page 122 Area where the density is Subcode adjusted Low-density area Medium-density area High-density area Cautions after the adjustment Nothing in particular e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 81...
Page 123: To Copy While Erasing Shadow Outside Of Image
Also the area to be erased may change depending on the orientation of the original. Therefore adjust it carefully while checking the copy image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 82...
Page 124: To Avoid Copying Blank Page Of Original Scanned With Radf
After the setting, copy and check the image. If there is any page other than colored pages that cannot be omitted, the service technician must perform the procedure below. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 83...
Page 125 • Originals with a small portion of small letters may be judged as a blank page. Therefore adjust the value carefully while checking the copy image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 84...
Page 126: To Obtain Image In Even Density Level
(1) Press the [BASIC] tab on the touch panel and then press [ ] or [ ] to adjust the copy density level. Caution after the adjustment Nothing in particular e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 2 - 85...
Page 128: Printer-Specific Adjustments
Automatic calibration is the basic adjustment to accurately reproduce colors on the printouts. When you would like to accurately reproduce the desired hue or when you have replaced the consumables and changed the operating conditions, perform automatic calibration to ensure the color reproducibility. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 1...
Page 129 Precautions after the completion of the adjustment When image quality control is repeatedly performed, the color balance may slightly vary due to an error even in the same environment. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 2...
Page 130: To Maintain A Steady Color Balance On Thick Paper Or Special Paper
* Perform the adjustment in accordance with the procedures below. * Only the service technician must use procedure (1). * Both the service technician and the user can use procedure (2). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 3...
Page 131 * If the chart is not properly placed, the message “Set chart correctly” is displayed on the touch panel. In this case, return to step (h) and realign the chart. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 4...
Page 132: To Obtain The Desired Color Balance
* Perform the adjustment in accordance with the procedures below. * Both the service technician and the user can use procedures (1) and (2). * Only the service technician must use procedure (3). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 5...
Page 133 * This adjustment will have an effect only on Auto or Color mode printing. Open the property page of the printer driver. Change the "Image Quality Type" option in the "Image Quality" tab. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 6...
Page 134 Windows (PS3) is performed (but not on Macintosh) or if a file created on the above applications is printed. However, the color balance may be changed, and also the image quality may be diminished, depending on the type of file. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 7...
Page 135 "Halftone" options. After changing the option on the printer driver, print and check the print image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 8...
Page 136 * Initially, change the value by 4 steps, while checking the printouts until the optimum value is obtained. • "Color Balance" tab: Change the "All Colors" or "Each Color" option • "Image Attribute" tab: Change the "Brightness" or "Saturation" option. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 9...
Page 137 After changing the option on the printer driver, print and check the print image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, the service technician must use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 10...
Page 138 Detail 05-8057 0/1/2 Smooth 05-8045 0/1/2 Detail 05-8049 0/1/2 * Set the value in increments of approximately 20, while checking the printouts until the optimum value is obtained. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 11...
Page 140: To Closely Match The Color Balance On The Monitor
On commercially available monitors, sRGB is not selected as a color space by default. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 13...
Page 141 * This adjustment will have an effect only on Auto or Color mode printing. Open the property page of the printer driver. Select "Photograph" from among the "Image Quality Type" options. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 14...
Page 142 • In general, it is impossible to reproduce color saturation closely matching the true colors, as viewed on the monitor, because the range of colors reproducible in toner colors is narrower than the one on the monitor. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 15...
Page 143: To Maintain A Uniform Gray Hue (To Maintain Consistency In Gray Among Text, Photos And Graphics)
JPEG and TIFF. This provides a deeper gray on the printouts. Change the option on the printer driver, in order to maintain consistency in the gray hue between the drawing data and the image data. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 16...
Page 144 * This adjustment will have an effect only on Auto or Color mode printing. Open the property page of the printer driver. Press the [Setting] button in the "Image Quality" tab. Unmark the "Pure Gray" checkbox in the "Basic" tab. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 17...
Page 145 The adjustment allows gray areas always to be reproduced using all color toners (C, M, Y and K). As a result, undesired colors may look blended, depending on the print image. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the printouts. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 18...
Page 146: To Use Only The Black Toner To Reproduce Gray Areas (To Use Only The Black Toner To Reproduce Black-And-White Photos Or Gradational Images)
Change the option on the printer driver, in order to use only the black toner to reproduce the gray area where C, M, Y and K are used as described above. Procedures * Both the service technician and the user can perform all adjustments. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 19...
Page 147 * The above table shows the sample combinations of when the Image Quality Type is “General”. When “Auto” is selected, the areas to be applied are automatically selected according to the Image Quality Type. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 20...
Page 148 The adjustment allows gray areas to always be reproduced using only the K toner. As a result, color photos may look more grained. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the printouts. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 21...
Page 150: To Easily Adjust The Overall Brightness
A darker print image is obtained. A brighter print image is obtained. Explanation The brightness of the print image can be easily adjusted by changing the "Brightness" setting on the printer driver. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 23...
Page 151 * This adjustment will have an effect only on Auto or Color mode printing. Open the property page of the printer driver. Press the [Setting] button in the "Image Quality" tab. Change the "Brightness" option in the "Image Attribute" tab. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 24...
Page 152 Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. Remarks The brightness adjustment does not affect black text (CMY = 100%, K = 100% or RGB = 0%). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 25...
Page 153: To Adjust The Overall Saturation
The saturation is decreased. The saturation is increased. Explanation The saturation of the print image can be easily adjusted by changing the "Saturation" option on the printer driver. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 26...
Page 154 * This adjustment will have an effect only on Auto or Color mode printing. Open the property page of the printer driver. Press the [Setting] button in the "Image Quality" tab. Change the "Saturation" option in the "Image Attribute" tab. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 27...
Page 155 After changing the option on the printer driver, print and check the print image quality. Only if the saturation of R (Red) is still insufficient even after all the above procedures have been used, must the service technician use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 28...
Page 156 Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. Remarks The saturation adjustment does not affect black or gray areas on the printout. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 29...
Page 157: To Easily Adjust The Overall Contrast
The contrast is decreased. The contrast is increased. Explanation The contrast of the print image can be easily adjusted by changing the "Contrast" option on the printer driver. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 30...
Page 158 * This adjustment will have an effect only on Auto or Color mode printing. Open the property page of the printer driver. Press the [Setting] button in the "Image Quality" tab. Change the "Contrast" option in the "Image Attribute" tab. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 31...
Page 159 * The menu to select varies according to the operating system. Refer to the table below and select the menu. Menu 10.2.x "Printer Features" "Feature Sets: Color settings 4" "Contrast" 10.3.x / 10.4.x/10.5x "Color Settings 2" "Contrast" Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 32...
Page 160: To Obtain A Sharper Print Image
Increase the sharpness intensity under the menu on the printer driver, in order to obtain a sharper print image. * The sharpness adjustment will have an effect particularly on photo images, such as BMP, GIF, JPEG and TIFF. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 33...
Page 161 Open the property page of the printer driver. Press the [Setting] button in the "Image Quality" tab. Set the value for "Sharpness" within a range of "1" to "4" in the "Image Attribute" tab. • Setting "4" provides the sharpest print image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 34...
Page 162 The adjustment may possibly cause rough edges of the image contained in low-resolution bitmap data. As a result, outlined edges may look shaded, black bands may appear, and toner may be scattered around the lines. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the printouts. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 35...
Page 163: To Obtain A Softer Image
Decrease the sharpness intensity under the menu on the printer driver, in order to obtain a softer print image. * The sharpness adjustment will have an effect particularly on photo images, such as BMP, GIF, JPEG and TIFF. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 36...
Page 164 "-1" to "-4." • Setting "-4" provides the smoothest (softest) image. The value "OFF" of sharpness intensity adjustment is positioned as shown below. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 37...
Page 165 Especially text and lines on the background of a gradational image, and text in the Format AutoShape dialog box with transparency selected on Microsoft Office may be blurred. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 38...
Page 166: To Make Low-Resolution Data Look Finer (To Soften An Image)
When a low-resolution image is printed, the edges may be jagged. Decrease the sharpness intensity, in order to eliminate the jaggies from the print image. * The sharpness adjustment will have an effect particularly on photo images, such as BMP, GIF, JPEG and TIFF. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 39...
Page 167 "-1" to "-4." • Setting "-4" provides the smoothest (softest) print image. The value "OFF" of sharpness intensity adjustment is positioned as shown below. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 40...
Page 168 Especially text and lines on the background of a gradational image, and text in the Format AutoShape dialog box with transparency selected on Microsoft Office may be blurred. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 41...
Page 169: To Eliminate Smudges From Highly Colored Text And Lines
* Perform the adjustment in accordance with the procedures below. * Both the service technician and the user can perform the adjustment for Windows. * Only the service technician can perform the adjustment for Macintosh. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 42...
Page 170 Open the property page of the printer driver. Press the [Setting] button in the "Image Quality" tab. Uncheck the "Use Sharpness Filter" checkbox in the "Image Attribute" tab. * Always set "Uncheck". Setting "-1" or a smaller value may provide blurred print images. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 43...
Page 171 0/1/2 Black 05-8118 0/1/2 Subcode Original Text Graphics Image <Note> When the value of this code is changed, the sharpness setting of Windows is also changed to OFF. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 44...
Page 172 Precautions after the completion of the adjustment • The adjustment in procedure (1) may possibly provide insufficient photo contrast images. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the printouts. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 45...
Page 173: To Clearly Print Light-Colored Thin Lines Or Text
* The item to set varies depending on the type of data to adjust. Select the effective option according to the data format to adjust, such as a print image (raster data), text (font), and line drawing (graphic data). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 46...
Page 174: To Adjust The Print Image Quality In The Color Mode
"Detail" (To make the halftone screen high frequency) • Image Quality Type: "Line Art" (To make the color darker and enhance thin lines) Halftone: "Auto" or "Detail" (To make the halftone screen high frequency) e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 47...
Page 175 • Set either of the following options, in accordance with the type of original to print: • Image Type: "Presentation" (To make color darker) Halftone: "Detail" (To make the halftone screen high frequency) e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 48...
Page 176 "Auto" or "Detail" (To make the halftone screen high frequency) After changing the options on the printer driver, print and check the print image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 49...
Page 177 • Setting "4" provides the sharpest print image. * Initially, set "4" and check the printout. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, refer to <Hint> to do this. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 50...
Page 178 After changing the option on the printer driver, print and check the print image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 51...
Page 179 8049] to adjust the color balance and increase the color density. • Adjust the value for [05] code corresponding to the print option to be applied (PDL and Halftone). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 52...
Page 180 If "Smooth" is selected from among the "Halftone" options, this adjustment will have no affect. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 53...
Page 181 The adjustment may possibly cause outlined edges, incorrect color of thin lines, jaggies, and variations in gradation. As a result the photo image may look unnatural. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the printouts. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 54...
Page 182: To Adjust The Print Image Quality In The Black And White Mode
Open the property page of the printer driver. Press the [Setting] button in the "Image Quality" tab. Select "Detail" from among the "Halftone" options in the “Basic” tab. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 55...
Page 183: For Macintosh
"Halftone" After changing the option on the printer driver, print and check the print image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 56...
Page 184 (or "Auto") selected.) Carefully perform the adjustment, being aware that the image quality of all future printouts will be changed, when printing out originals other than the one that is used for the adjustment. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 57...
Page 185 The adjustment may possibly cause outlined edges, jaggies and variations in gradation. As a result the photo image may look unnatural. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the printouts. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 58...
Page 186: To Make The Light-Colored Area Darker On The Printout
Change the options on the printer driver or adjust the color balance, in order to make only the light-colored area darker while leaving the highly colored area as it is. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 59...
Page 187 (1) Open the property page of the printer driver and press [Setting] button in the "Image Quality" tab. Set the "Background adjustment" option in the "Image Attribute" tab within the range of "1" to "4". e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 60...
Page 188 If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, the service technician must use the next procedure according to the image type. • To adjust the color image: Go to procedure (3). • To adjust the black and white image: Go to procedure (4). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 61...
Page 189 Smooth 05-8053 (Black) Detail 05-8057 Smooth 05-8045 Detail 05-8049 * Set the value in increments of approximately 20, while checking the printouts until the optimum value is obtained. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 62...
Page 190 PCL6 and Halftone = "Smooth" (or "Auto") selected.) Carefully perform the adjustment, being aware that the image quality of all future printouts will be changed, when printing out originals other than the one that is used for the adjustment. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 63...
Page 192: To Clearly Print Thin Lines/Double Lines
Change the option on the printer driver, in order to clearly print them out. Procedures * Both the service technician and the user can perform all adjustments. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 65...
Page 193 PCL6 Open the property page of the printer driver. Press the [Setting] button in the "Image Quality" tab. Mark the "Distinguish Thin Line" checkbox in the "Basic" tab. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 66...
Page 194 Performing this adjustment on thin lines may not provide satisfactory results. In this case, it is recommended to perform the adjustment in conjunction with 3.14 To Clearly Print Light-Colored Thin Lines or Text be made. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 67...
Page 195: To Decrease The Image Density And Save Toner
Procedures * Both the service technician and the user can perform all adjustments. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 68...
Page 196 (1) Enable the "Toner Save" option on the printer driver. For Windows PCL6 Open the property page of the printer driver. Mark the "Toner Save" checkbox in the "Others" tab. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 69...
Page 197 The print density in the toner save mode can also be adjusted. For further information regarding the adjustment procedures, refer to 3.18 To Adjust the Image Density in the Toner Save Mode. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 70...
Page 198: To Adjust The Image Density In The Toner Save Mode
Adjust the upper limit of the image density in the toner save mode, in order to obtain the desired image density requested by a particular user. Procedures * The service technician must perform all adjustments. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 71...
Page 199 Set a value larger than 176 to 05-8160 increase the density. * Set the value in increments of approximately 10, while checking the printouts until the optimum value is obtained. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 72...
Page 200 The adjustment may possibly cause an increase of the amount of toner used (if the image density is increased) or provide faint print images (if the image density is decreased). Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the printouts. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 73...
Page 201: To Print Illegible Gray Or Colored Text In Black
* This adjustment will have an effect only on printing on a Windows PCL6 or PS3 or XPS emulation printer driver. (This adjustment cannot be performed on a Macintosh printer driver.) Procedures * Both the service technician and the user can perform all adjustments. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 74...
Page 202 Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. Remarks Not all colored text may be printed in black, depending on the type of text (e.g. text larger than 72 points). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 75...
Page 203: To Ignore Blank Pages For Printing
Change the option on the printer driver, in order to ignore all blank pages for printing. Procedures * Both the service technician and the user can perform all adjustments. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 76...
Page 204 (1)Enable the "Do not Print Blank Pages" option on the printer driver. For Windows PCL6 Open the property page of the printer driver. Mark the "Do not Print Blank Pages" checkbox in the "Others" tab. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 77...
Page 205 If any data are inserted in the header or footer of a particular page on Excel or Word, even though no data are present in the body, the page will not be recognized as a blank page. The header or footer will be printed out. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 78...
Page 206: To Sharply Print Black Text
* Perform the adjustment in accordance with the procedures below. * Both the service technician and the user can use procedures (1) to (3) and (5). *Only the service technician must use procedures (4) and (6). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 79...
Page 207 Open the property page of the printer driver. Press the [Setting] button in the "Image Quality" tab. Mark the "Pure Black" checkbox in the "Basic" tab. Select "Text, Graphic & Image" from among the "Apply to" options. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 80...
Page 208 "Pure Black and Gray" After changing the option on the printer driver, print and check the print image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 81...
Page 209 If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, the service technician must use the next procedure, because text may not be defined as 100% black on the file. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 82...
Page 210 If the graphic and image options are changed, the adjustment may possibly cause the unnatural hue of gradational and photo images, and the inadequate reproducibility of gradations. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the printouts. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 83...
Page 211 * Initially, set "4" and check the printout. After changing the option on the printer driver, print and check the print image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 84...
Page 212 Detail 05-8057 0/1/2 Smooth 05-8045 0/1/2 Detail 05-8049 0/1/2 * Set the value in increments of approximately 20, while checking the printouts until the optimum value is obtained. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 85...
Page 213 When adjusting the image quality in the Twin-color mode, carefully perform the adjustment, being aware that the image quality of all future printouts will be changed, when performing printing in the Color mode. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 86...
Page 214 Use "Output Preview" on Acrobat 7.0 Professional to examine the color definition on the PDF file. * For further information regarding the Output Preview, refer to an appropriate manual or the Help menu of Acrobat 7.0 Professional. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 87...
Page 215 Ink Simulation, in order to print CMYK data from among the "Simulation Profile" options. (4) Move the cursor over the data to check the color definition. Then the color calibration will be displayed in percentage on "Separations." e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 88...
Page 216: To Prevent Dark Toner From Coming Off
This adjustment does not affect a single color of C, M, Y and K, or bright colors such as red and green. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 89...
Page 217 Precautions after the completion of the adjustment The adjustment may possibly cause dark areas such as shades on photo images to look unnaturally faint. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the printouts. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 90...
Page 218: To Register The Image Quality Adjusted Corresponding To A Preference
Mark the "Detail" checkbox in the "Color Balance" tab. Press the [Edit] button. Set the value for the Middle density of the color in the "Color Balance Details" option. After setting the values, use the procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 91...
Page 219 (b) Enter an optional name in the "Name" option. (c) Select the type you would like to use as the base one from among the "Image Quality Type" options in "Original Image Quality Type." e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 92...
Page 220 Administrator or Power Users (only on Windows NT4.0 / 2000 / XP / Vista / Server 2003), and open the property page of the printer driver in the "Printers and Faxes" folder. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 93...
Page 221: To Print A Full-Color Original In Two Colors
* The procedure to use varies depending on whether "To Adjust Colors", "To Adjust the Sharpness" or "To Print a Full-Color Original in Two Colors". Refer to the procedure corresponding to the particular user’s request. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 94...
Page 222: To Adjust Colors
Open the property page of the printer driver. Select "Twin Color" from among the "Color" options in the "Basic" tab. Press the [Details] button. Select the color to be used for the area other than black, from among the "Color" options. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 95...
Page 223 • To obtain a shaper or softer print image: Go to procedure (2). • To make only the light-colored area darker: Go to procedure (3). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 96...
Page 224 - "Color Balance" tab: Change the "All Colors" or "Each Color" option. - To make detailed setting, you can set it by marking "Detail" checkbox. (Same as Auto color or Full color mode) e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 97...
Page 225 Detail 05-8057 0/1/2 Smooth 05-8045 0/1/2 Detail 05-8049 0/1/2 * Set the value in increments of approximately 20, while checking the printouts until the optimum value is obtained. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 98...
Page 226 Precautions after the completion of the adjustment If "White" is selected in the Twin-color mode, all areas other than black will not be printed. White toner will not be used to print these areas. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 99...
Page 227: To Adjust The Sharpness
Open the property page of the printer driver. Select "Twin Color" from among the "Color" options in the "Basic" tab. Press the [Details] button. Select the color to use for the area other than black, from among the "Color" options. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 100...
Page 228 Set the value for "Sharpness" within a range of "-4" to "4" or to "OFF" in the "Image Attribute" tab. The value "OFF" of sharpness intensity adjustment is positioned as shown below. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 101...
Page 229: To Print A Full-Color Original In Two Colors
Acceptable Apply to [05] code Recommended value Default value range Text 8213 Increase the set value to 1 to 255 Graphics 8214 enlarge the black area. Image 8215 e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 102...
Page 230: To Use Icc Profile
Each Ink Manufacturer", "To Convert Colors with Specified Source ICC Profiles (Not Using Embedded ICC Profiles)" or "To Perform Further Adjustment After Using ICC Profiles", according to the request from the user. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 103...
Page 231: To Create Icc Profiles For Printing On The Paper To Be Used
* Both the service technician and the user can perform all settings. (1) Open the Properties page of the printer driver and then select the paper type on the "Paper Type" option on the "Basic" tab menu. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 104...
Page 232 (3) Select the desired type of halftone on the "Halftone" option on the "Basic" tab menu. * It is not recommended to select "Auto" on this option because several types of halftone may be used on the same page. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 105...
Page 233 (4) Uncheck "Use Sharpness Filter" on the "Image Attribute" tab menu. (5) Select "None" on the "CMYK Source Profile" option on the "Advanced" tab menu. * At this step you can set any printer profile. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 106...
Page 234 • Read the precautions provided by the ICC profile creation software carefully before starting printing. • The correct image may not be printed on some paper types that are out of the MFP’s specifications. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 107...
Page 235: To Print Precise Colors Using Existing Rgb Source Icc Profiles
• Follow (a) to (g) below to upload the profiles. (a) Access TopAccess and open the "Administration" tab menu. (b) Open the "Setup" menu and the "ICC Profile" submenu. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 108...
Page 236 * The display returns to the "ICC Profile" submenu. (f) Click [Save]. * A confirmation dialog box is displayed. (g) Click [OK]. * For the details of TopAccess, see the TopAccess Guide. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 109...
Page 237 (3) Open the Properties page of the printer driver and then select "Advanced" on the "Image Quality Type" option on the Image Quality" tab menu. Then click [Setting]. (4) Select the uploaded RGB profile on "RGB Source Profile" on the "Advanced " tab menu. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 110...
Page 238 • Not all colors may be printed precisely because the color gamut reproducible with MFPs differs depending on the models. • The accuracy of color reproduction differs depending on printer profiles used. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 111...
Page 239: To Perform Simulated Printing With Cmyk Inks Of Each Ink Manufacturer
• Follow (a) to (g) below to upload the profiles. (a) Access TopAccess and open the "Administration" tab menu. (b) Open the "Setup" menu and the "ICC Profile" submenu. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 112...
Page 240 * The display returns to the "ICC Profile" submenu. (f) Click [Save]. * A confirmation dialog box is displayed. (g) Click [OK]. * For the details of TopAccess, see the TopAccess Guide. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 113...
Page 241 (3) Open the Properties page of the printer driver and then select "Advanced" on the "Image Quality Type" option on the Image Quality" tab menu. Then click [Setting]. (4) Select the uploaded CMYK profile on "CMYK Source Profile" on the "Advanced" tab menu. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 114...
Page 242 • Not all colors may be printed precisely because the color gamut reproducible with MFPs differs depending on the models. • The accuracy of color reproduction differs depending on printer profiles used. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 115...
Page 243: To Convert Colors With Specified Source Icc Profiles
• Follow (a) to (g) below to upload the profiles. (a) Access TopAccess and open the "Administration" tab menu. (b) Open the "Setup" menu and the "ICC Profile" submenu. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 116...
Page 244 * The display returns to the "ICC Profile" submenu. (f) Click [Save]. * A confirmation dialog box is displayed. (g) Click [OK]. * For the details of TopAccess, see the TopAccess Guide. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 117...
Page 245 (3) Open the Properties page of the printer driver and then select "Advanced" on the "Image Quality Type" option on the Image Quality" tab menu. Then click [Setting]. (4) Select the uploaded profile on "RGB Source Profile" or "CMYK Source Profile" on the "Advanced" tab menu. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 118...
Page 246 3. Printer-specific Adjustments (5) Uncheck "Apply to Device Color Only". (6) Select the uploaded printer profile on "Profile" of the "Destination Profile" option. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 119...
Page 247 Colors printed in this procedure may not be completely the same as those of Fiery images because the color measurement method of this procedure is not completely equal to the one for Fiery. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 120...
Page 248: To Perform Further Adjustment After Using Icc Profiles
(1) Open the Properties page of the printer driver and then select "Advanced" on the "Image Quality Type" option on the "Image Quality" tab menu. Then click [Setting]. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 121...
Page 249 (2) Select the desired profiles on "RGB Source Profile", "CMYK Source Profile" or "Profile" of the "Destination Profile" option. (3) Open the "Color Balance" tab menu and then change each setting items to obtain the desired color balance. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 122...
Page 250 3. Printer-specific Adjustments (4) Open the "Image Attribute" tab menu and then change each setting items to obtain the desired image quality. Caution after the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 123...
Page 251: To Switch Overprint (Overlaid) Images
2: Overprint ON only for PDF/X files * PDF/X – A standard for printing PDF files. If a PDF file is created in a PDF/X format, this file is called a PDF/X file. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 124...
Page 252 • To check the effect of overprint setting before printing a PDF file, you can check it using the Overprint Preview feature of Adobe Acrobat Reader by switching the previews. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 3 - 125...
Page 254: E-Filing-Specific Adjustments
Auto color mode. * This adjustment will have an effect on the image stored using Scan to File and Scan to E-mail. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 1...
Page 255 The data will increase in size, compared to those in the binary mode. • The adjustment of density will be effective, only if "STANDARD" is selected from among the "IMAGE QUALITY FOR BLACK" options. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 2...
Page 256: To Store An Original While Reducing The File Size
* This adjustment will have an effect on images stored using Scan to File and Scan to E-mail. Procedures * Both the service technician and the user can perform all adjustments. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 3...
Page 257 If the full-color or gray-scale image is copied or printed and stored in the e-Filing box (Copy to Box or Print to Box), the user can select a desired compression rate, when downloading the image using File Downloader on a client PC. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 4...
Page 258: To Store A Color Photo Image, While Minimizing Moiré
Select the Printed image mode from among the original mode options, in order to store full-color photo images, while minimizing moiré, Procedures * Both the service technician and the user can perform all adjustments. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 5...
Page 259 (a mode automatically selected when the power of the equipment is turned ON) to “PRINTED IMAGE”. Setting value of 08-9976 Original mode at power-ON Text/Photo (Default) Text Printed image Photo User custom e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 6...
Page 260 Full color mode. Therefore perform the adjustment carefully while checking the copied images other than the one used as a reference of the adjustment. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 7...
Page 261: To Match The Color Balance On The Original
The image stored in the e-Filing box looks The color balance of the image stored is closely different in the color balance from the original. matched with that of the original. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 8...
Page 262 * "General" allows the image to be stored in colors, which are closely matched with the original, compared to the other Image Quality Type options. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 9...
Page 263: To Scan And Print, While Minimizing Moiré
After changing the original mode, scan and store the original. Then print and check the print image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use other procedures. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 10...
Page 264 When the original containing text and lines is scanned and printed, the adjustment may possibly cause the blurred text and lines or a blend of undesired colors. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the scanned-in image or printout. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 11...
Page 265: To Finely Print The Image Stored In The E-Filing Box (To Print Images Stored Through Copy To Box Or Print To Box)
If the image is printed out directly from the e- downloaded to a PC and then printed out, the Filing box, the image quality will be image data conversion may diminish the image maintained. quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 12...
Page 266 Note that files created through the Archive Document or Backup feature cannot be directly opened on the PC or printed out. For further information regarding Archive Document and Backup, refer to the e-Filing Guide. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 13...
Page 267: To Store An Image Suitable For Displaying On The Monitor Or Image Editing
RGB data, while being Box. This can avoid unnecessary data downloaded to a PC. This may diminish the conversion. As a result, the image quality can image quality. be maintained. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 14...
Page 268 * For further information regarding how to scan and store images, refer to the Operator’s Manual for e-Filing Guide and Scanning Guide. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 15...
Page 269: To Finely Print Color Images Scanned And Stored (To Print Images Stored Through Scan To Box)
When the printing image mode suitable for the printing may be performed with image stored data is selected, the data can be printed processing not suitable for the stored data. finely with optimal image processing. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 16...
Page 270 * For further information regarding how to print it out, refer to the Operator’s Manual for e-Filing Guide. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 17...
Page 271: Appendix
Scan to Box be displayed on a computer monitor. computer monitor To print color images stored with the scanning Scan to Box Printing on paper function more clearly. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 4 - 18...
Page 272: Scanning-Specific Adjustments
* [MID] is selected from among the compression rate options by default. After changing the compression rate, scan the original and check the scanned-in image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use procedure (2). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 1...
Page 273 • Gray scale mode: 600 / 400 / 300 / 200 / 150 / 100 (dpi) • Black mode: 600 / 400 / 300 / 200 / 150 / 100 (dpi) e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 2...
Page 274: To Scan An Original, While Eliminating The Background Color (To Eliminate The Background Density)
After decreasing the background density, scan the original and check the scanned-in image quality. With the background density set to the minimum, if further image quality adjustments are still necessary, the service technician must use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 3...
Page 275 (d) Press the Next button twice to display the screen to change the default values in the Full color mode and the Auto color mode. (e) Select the default background density in the "BACKGROUND ADJUSTMENT" option. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 4...
Page 276: To Clearly Scan And Print An Original In Black And White (To Improve Gradation And Reduce Graininess)
Gray scale mode. • If the file size in the Black mode with the Photo mode selected is 1, it will be approximately doubled in the Gray scale mode. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 5...
Page 277: To Scan The Original, While Reducing The File Size
Scanning the Original" in order to reduce the file size without changing the file format. Refer to "To Reduce the File Size in Slim PDF" in order to give a higher priority to the file size reduction than the image quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 6...
Page 278: To Reduce The File Size By Changing The Options When Scanning The Original
Gray scale mode. After changing the compression rate, scan the original and check the scanned-in image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, use other procedures. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 7...
Page 279 • Correlation between the compression rate and the file size (procedure (3)) * The file size is 100%, with [MID] selected. Compression rate File size ratio 100% HIGH Approx. 80% e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 8...
Page 280 • Remember that when scanning the original in the Full color mode, if the original mode option is switched from the Photo mode or the Printed image to the Text mode, the file size may become larger. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 9...
Page 281: To Reduce The File Size In Slim Pdf
After changing the "Image Rotation" option, scan the original and check the scanned-in image quality. If further image quality adjustments are still necessary, the service technician must use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 10...
Page 282 Precautions after the completion of the adjustment The adjustment may possibly cause blurred text, noise or vary the hues of areas. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the scanned-in image quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 11...
Page 283: To Sharply Scan The Original (To Increase The Sharpness Intensity)
Adjust the sharpness intensity, in order to sharply scan the soft and blurred original. * This adjustment will have an effect on the image scanned in all color modes (Full color, Gray scale, Black and Auto color). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 12...
Page 284 The adjustment may possibly cause moiré. In addition, when text and thin lines in a light-colored background are scanned, the background around the text or line may be eliminated. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the scanned-in image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 13...
Page 285: To Scan An Original, While Enhancing Black
* This adjustment will have an effect only on the image scanned in the Full color mode (including the Auto color mode). e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 14...
Page 286 * Setting "0" provides the lightest black, while setting "4" the darkest. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment The adjustment may possibly provide the extremely dark background. Therefore, carefully perform the adjustment, while checking the scanned-in image. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 15...
Page 287: To Scan An Original With The Desired Gradation
(gradation). Adjust the gamma curve balance, in order to change the gradation, depending on the type of original or at a user’s request. * This adjustment will have an effect only on the image scanned in the Black mode or the Gray scale mode. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 16...
Page 288 * Gradation in the Black mode will vary, if the medium-density area is mainly adjusted. But remember that adjusting the low- or high-density area will rarely affect the gradation in the Black mode. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 17...
Page 289: To Register The Original Mode Optimal For A Particular Type Of Original (To Have "Custom" Selected)
For the Full color mode Value for 08-8303 Reference original mode Reserved (Default) Text Printed image Photo e-document After selecting the reference original mode option, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 18...
Page 290 Select the code for the Custom mode option, in order to adjust the value for [05] code in the Custom mode. Never adjust any values for [05] code in existing original mode. After adjusting the value in the Custom mode, use the next procedure. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 19...
Page 291 (3) When scanning the original, press the [SCAN SETTING] button on the Control Panel. Select "Custom" from among the original mode options. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 20...
Page 292 "24" to 1 mm. * When the value increases, the white void around the scanned image becomes wider, and the data on the image decrease. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 5 - 21...
Page 295: To Check Calibration History
Information of the last calibration performed for the selected media type • Media: Media type • Measured: Date of calibration • By User: A person performed the calibration • Method: Calibration method e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 2...
Page 296 • User name of a computer: The user name of a computer when the calibration is performed from a computer using , such as the case of ColorCal or DTP32. Method of calibration e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 3...
Page 297: Types Of Calibration And Their Order
Therefore be sure to perform the calibration for the printer engine (for the printer function). The GA-1211 can be calibrated with devices shown below. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 4...
Page 298 ColorCal, such problems are often resolved by recalibrating with a measurement device such as DTP-32 or ES-1000. The differences between the ColorCal calibrations from the touch panel of the MFP and from Calibrator are shown below. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 5...
Page 299 • Comparing the printer engine gamma before applying calibration results and the target gamma • Displaying the read values at calibration • Comparing the printer engine gamma after applying calibration results and the target gamma e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 6...
Page 300 Saving or downloading calibration data in or from a computer Checking gamma for calibration Checking gamma of the controller after calibration results are applied (also use Command WorkStation) e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 7...
Page 301: To Calibrate For Thick 2/3/4 (Default Output Profiles And Calibration Sets)
• Color Editor is opened and a screen for editing the selected profile appears. (4) Edit the profile if required, or click [Save] if no edit is required. • The Save screen appears. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 8...
Page 302 (6) Select the copied profile and then click [Settings] on the top of the screen. • The Output Profile Settings screen appears. * If you created the profile with EFI Color Profiler, install the profile in the GA-1211 using Profile Manager. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 9...
Page 303 Calibration Set to the printer engine when the Measurement Page is printed out during calibration. * Never assign a wrong Calibration Set because it is an important setting for image quality. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 10...
Page 304 Transparency) is displayed instead of the profile name when the printer driver of a client computer is set to two-way communication. This setting and the setting of [Appear in One-Way Communication Driver as] above are mutually exclusive. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 11...
Page 305 Thick 3 or 4 Paper or Recycled Paper. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Do not forget to uncheck [Apply to all calibration sets] of Calibrator. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 12...
Page 306: Confirmation Of Calibration Result
With the GA-1211 you can check the tone characteristics after calibration in the procedure below, using Calibrator and a measurement device. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 13...
Page 307 WorkStation. The PSD file must be printed from Photoshop after setting “None” for the CMYK Simulation Profile setting of the Expert Settings. (2) Open the Command WorkStation menu and select as follows: [File] > [Import Job]. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 14...
Page 308 (3) Select a file “Custom21.ps” on the Select Files To Import menu, and then click [Open]. (4) Confirm that “hold” is selected in [Default Action], and then click [Import]. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 15...
Page 309 6. Printer-specific Adjustments (GA-1211) (5) Select the file “Custom21.ps” remaining in the Held field of Command WorkStation. Then double-click the file icon, or right-click it and select [Properties]. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 16...
Page 310 (8) After setting all of the above, print the file “Custom21.ps”. (9) The test pattern “Custom21.ps” is printed. (10) Start up the Calibrator, and then click [Measure] of “Get Measurements” to measure the printed pattern. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 17...
Page 311 (12) Print the Configuration Page and then check each field of “Date”, “Media”, “Measurement Method” and “Operator” on the page to see if the calibration has been performed for each media type. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 18...
Page 312: To Calibrate Measurement Page (Target) In Both Directions
“Windows Color Files\Calibration Files\PS Files” folder. * ”Standard21.ps” is for a 21-patch chart for A4-R/LT-R, and “Standard34.ps” is for a 34-patch chart for A3/LD. Do not mix with “Custom21.ps” or “Custom34.ps”. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 19...
Page 313 (4) Select a file “Standard21.ps” on the Select Files To Import menu, then click [Open]. (5) Confirm that “hold” is selected in [Default Action], and then click [Import]. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 20...
Page 314 (9) The test pattern “Standard21.ps” is printed. (10) Start up the Calibrator, and then click [Measure] of “Get Measurements” to measure the printed pattern. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 21...
Page 315: To Use Different Profile For Each Media When Media Types Are Mixed
Explanation An original file with various media types mixed can be printed with profiles corresponding to each media type. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 22...
Page 316 (4) Uncheck [Apply to all calibration sets] on the bottom left of the Calibrator menu. Then click [Customize…] to assign each Calibration Set. (5) Perform calibration for the GA-1211 for each media using ES-1000 or DTP32. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 23...
Page 317 Be sure to check [Use media defined profiles if available] at the Default output profile of Advanced Edit when two-way communication is disabled and “Use Server’s Default” is selected for “Output Profile”. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 24...
Page 318: To Print In Desired Color Balance (How To Use Color Editor)
PS file. (Only the sequence of the red arrows is repeated.) e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 25...
Page 319 (4) Select “GA-1211” as a printer name. Then check [Output to file], and then click [Properties]. • The printer driver of the GA-1211 appears. * Note that the name of each menu may differ depending on the applications. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 26...
Page 320 Command WorkStation menu. Select this file and right-click the icon of the file. Then select “Hold” on this menu or “Hold” on the toolbar in order to move the selected file to the hold queue. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 27...
Page 321 (9) Change the name of the file moved to the hold queue to “CALIB.PS”. The media type and page size must be set in advance because they are not linked. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 28...
Page 322 [Print] to print the CALIB.PS file in the hold queue. Repeat this operation until the colors with which the user is satisfied are printed out. (11) When satisfactory colors are printed, click [Save] of Color Editor to save the adjustment result. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 29...
Page 323 When Color Editor of Command WorkStation 5.x is used a detailed setting, such as simulation method cannot be set. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 30...
Page 324: To Print With Profile Attached To Image
* Both the service technician and the user can perform all adjustments. * All the adjustments will be effective only when images are printed with PS3 printer driver in the Full color mode. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 31...
Page 325 • The Expert Color Settings menu appears. (3) Select “None” for “RGB Source Profile”. * “Fiery RGB” is selected by default. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 32...
Page 326: To Adjust Tone Of Gray Or Black Area
* Procedures to follow vary depending on whether you would like to print gray areas only with K toner or adjust the tone of black areas of text and line arts (graphics). Refer to the procedure most suited to your needs. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 33...
Page 327: To Print Gray Areas Only With K Toner
(1) Open the printer driver properties and then click the [Color] icon on the [Fiery Printing] tab page. (2) Click [Expert Settings] of the Print Mode setting. • The Expert Color Settings menu appears. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 34...
Page 328 When color photographs are printed only with K toner, the printed images may look rougher. In order to avoid this, check the printed images carefully and adjust them. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 35...
Page 329: To Adjust Tone Of Black Areas On Text Or Line Arts
(1) Open the printer driver properties and then click the [Color] icon on the [Fiery Printing] tab page. (2) Click [Expert Settings] of the Print Mode setting. • The Expert Color Settings menu appears. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 36...
Page 330 The black areas on text and line arts (graphics) are printed with four toners (C, M, Y and Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 37...
Page 331: To Make Low-Resolution Images Look Smoother
When images with a low resolution level are printed, the edges of the images may become jaggy. To suppress the jagginess, the smoothing setting of the printer driver must be changed. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 38...
Page 332 (1) Open the printer driver properties and then click the [Image] icon on the [Fiery Printing] tab page. (2) Check [Image Smoothing]. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 39...
Page 333: To Suppress Moiré Or Jagginess On Photographs
* Both the service technician and the user can perform all adjustments. * All the adjustments will be effective only when images are printed with a PS3 printer driver in the Full color mode. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 40...
Page 334 (1) Open the printer driver properties and then click the [Image] icon on the [Fiery Printing] tab page. (2) Select “Best” in the “Image Quality” setting. Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Copying speed may be reduced depending on the adjustment. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 41...
Page 335: To Adjust Sharpness
* Procedures to follow vary depending on whether you would like to adjust the sharpness level of the image or change the default setting of the sharpness level. Refer to the procedure most suited to your needs. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 42...
Page 336: To Adjust Sharpness Level Of Image
• +1 ~ +4: Sharper (“+4” is for the sharpest) • -1 ~ -4: Softer (“-4” is for the softest) Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 43...
Page 337: To Change Default Setting Of Sharpness Level
Areas where the sharpness Subcode is adjusted Line art (graphics) Photo Precautions after the completion of the adjustment Nothing in particular. e-STUDIO2040C/2540C/3040C/3540C/4540C © 2011 TOSHIBA TEC CORPORATION All rights reserved 6 - 44...
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