Improving copy quality

Question

Tip

When should I use Text mode?

  • Use text mode when text preservation is the main goal of the copy, and preserving images copied from the original document is not a concern.

  • Text mode is recommended for receipts, carbon copy forms, and documents that contain only text or fine line art.

When should I use Text/Photo mode?

  • Use Text/Photo mode when copying an original document that contains a mixture of text and graphics.

  • Text/Photo mode is recommended for magazine articles, business graphics, and brochures.

When should I use Printed Image mode?

Use Printed Image mode when copying halftone photographs, graphics such as documents printed on a laser printer, or pages from a magazine or newspaper

When should I use Photograph mode?

Use Photograph mode when the original document is a high-quality photograph or inkjet print.