Exposure Adjustment; Selecting The Original Image Type And Manually Adjusting The Exposure - Sharp AR-M237 Copier Manual

EXPOSURE ADJUSTMENT

SELECTING THE ORIGINAL IMAGE TYPE AND
MANUALLY ADJUSTING THE EXPOSURE
[AUTO] is selected by default for automatic adjustment of the image according to the original. If you wish to specify
the original image type or manually adjust the exposure, place the original in the RSPF or on the document glass,
check the paper size, and then perform the following steps.
1
Touch the [EXPOSURE] key.
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AUTO
EXPOSURE
AUTO 8½x11
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Select [TEXT], [TEXT/PHOTO],
[PHOTO], or [SUPER PHOTO] as
appropriate for the original.
ORIGINAL IMAGE TYPE
TEXT
AUTO
TEXT/PHOTO
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PHOTO
SUPER PHOTO
Selecting the original image type
• Four original image type selections are available.
Use for regular text, blueprints,
TEXT
and light pencil writing.
Use for mixed text/photo originals
TEXT/PHOTO
and printed photos.
Use for photos and when you
PHOTO
desire clearer halftones.
SUPER Use to copy photos at a high
PHOTO resolution of 1200 dpi.
• Automatic exposure adjustment can only be selected
when [TEXT] is selected for the original image type.
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3
Manually adjust the copy exposure.
MANUAL
AUTO
1 3 5
Touch the key to make darker copies.
Touch the key to make lighter copies.
Exposure value guidelines
Note
1 - 2 Dark originals like newspapers
3 Normal originals
4 - 5 Light colored text or text written in
pencil
To change back to automatic exposure adjustment,
follow these steps:
1 Touch the [EXPOSURE] key.
2 Touch the [TEXT] key.
The [AUTO MANUAL] key appears when [TEXT]
is selected.
3 Touch the [AUTO MANUAL] key so that
[AUTO] is highlighted.
4 Touch the [OK] key.
4
Touch the [OK] key.
You will return to the main screen of copy mode.
5
Check the paper size, select the
number of copies and any other
desired copy settings, and then press
the [START] key (
ACC.#-C
If [TEXT] was selected
for the original image
type, touch the [AUTO
MANUAL] key to
select [MANUAL] and
then adjust the copy
exposure.
).
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