Select an original type that is suitable for your originals.
There are six original types available:
Text
For originals that contain mainly text or printed characters.
Photo
For Photographs or pictures.
Glossy Photo: Use when copying developed photographs
Printed Photo: Use when copying photographs or pictures that are printed on paper (e.g. magazines)
Copied Photo: Use when copying copies or originals generated by color copiers
Text/Photo
For originals that contain both text and photographs or pictures.
Pale
For originals that have lighter lines written in pencil, or faintly copied slips.
Generation Copy
For originals that are copied. The copy image can be reproduced sharply and clearly.
Dark Background
When you copy originals with dark background such as color tab stock (orange, green, or blue), you can remove the background color in three levels.
Select the original type.
You can select whether or not to display the keys for the original on the initial display under Original Photo Type Priority in User Tools. For details about Original Photo Type Priority, see “General Features”.
To display [Dark Background], you must set [Dark Background] to [On] and [Original Type Display] to [Hide] under General Features. On the copy function's initial screen, press [Original Type], and then select [Dark Background]. For details, see “General Features”.
If you select [Dark Background], the auto image density function is disabled, but the manual image density function is enabled.