Print Quality Modes; Print Quality Mode - Xerox Phaser 860 Advanced Features And Troubleshooting Manual

Advanced Features

Print quality modes

You can choose between different print quality modes to obtain the best combination of
speed and print quality for your job.

Print quality mode

Fast Color
Fastest color print mode
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Ink-saving mode since prints lighter than Standard mode
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Useful for text and business graphics
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Ideal for previewing work
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Produces fast, high-quality transparencies
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Can select Darken Text to have the printer add a small amount
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of color ink to the black text to make it darker and sharper
Standard
General-purpose mode for color printing
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Produces vibrant, saturated prints with smooth color
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transitions
Suitable for most office uses and images
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Best quality mode for printing transparencies
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Enhanced
Balance of high quality and fast speed
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Increases color saturation compared to Standard mode
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Smoothest and brightest large-area fills
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Useful for printing paper copies of overhead presentations
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High Resolution/Photo
Highest-quality color prints
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Richest color and near-photographic detail
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Makes very fine lines, sharp edges, and small text sharper
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1200 x 600 dpi
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Printer must have the DP Features Set
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(or must be a DX model)
* Approximate number of pages per minute based on prints with margins of .5 in. or greater; does not include image processing
time.
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Transparencies are printed in Standard mode even if you select Enhanced or High Resolution/Photo mode.
You can specify the print quality in a supported driver:
Windows 95 / Windows 98 PostScript driver:
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On the Setup tab, select a print quality by clicking or dragging the scroll bar.
Windows 2000 PostScript driver:
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On the Paper/Quality tab, select a print quality by clicking or dragging the scroll bar.
Windows NT PostScript driver:
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On the Print Quality tab, select a print quality by clicking or dragging the scroll bar.
LaserWriter 8.6 or 8.7 driver:
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In the Print dialog box, select the Print Quality/Color pull-down menu, then select
the desired mode for Quality.
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Maximum speed*
16 ppm Paper
7 ppm Transparency
10 ppm Paper
3.5 ppm Transparency
6 ppm Paper
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3.5 ppm Paper
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Phaser 860 Color Printer