Making Enlarged or Reduced Copies
You can enlarge or reduce the original when copying with the following methods:
Enlarging or reducing at a specified reduction ratio or into a specified size (Zoom/Reduce/Enlarge/Size Magnification)
Enlarging or reducing according to the paper size (Auto Reduce/Enlarge)
Reducing slightly (Create Margin)
Specifying a Copy Ratio or Size
Press [Copy] on the Home screen.
![Operation panel screen illustration](../../copy/image/icon_homescreen_en_mts006.gif)
Place the original.
Placing an Original on the Scanner
The base point of reduce/enlarge is different for the exposure glass and Auto Document Feeder (ADF) as shown in the following table:
Setting position | Base point | Enlarge | Reduce |
---|---|---|---|
Exposure glass | Enlarged or reduced from the top left. ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) | Enlarged or reduced from the bottom left ![]() |
When you set a 2-sided original in the ADF, the top right corner of the original will be the base point for the enlargement/reduction of the reverse side. To enlarge or reduce from the same point, set the original on the exposure glass and perform 2-sided copy.
Press [Copy Ratio] and select a copy ratio or size.
![Operation panel screen illustration](../../copy/image/met3cpy-en011.gif)
To specify a copy ratio or size other than the displayed setting, press [Others] and perform the following procedure.
Specifying a copy ratio (Zoom/Reduce/Enlarge)
Enter a value or select the copy ratio.
![Operation panel screen illustration](../../copy/image/eat411.gif)
Specifying a size (Size Magnification)
Press [Specify Copy Size] and enter the length of the original and copied image.
![Operation panel screen illustration](../../copy/image/br2cpy013.gif)
Press [Start].
You can change the copy ratio options that appear when you press [Copy Ratio] on the Copy screen. You can also change the enlargement and reduction ratios that appear when you press [Copy Ratio]
[Others] on the Copy screen.
Settings screen type: Standard
Settings screen type: Classic
Enlarging or Reducing According to the Paper Size
The original is enlarged or reduced to fit on the specified paper size (Scale to Paper Size)
![Illustration of enlarge and reduce](../../copy/image/dzb236.gif)
Press [Copy] on the Home screen.
![Operation panel screen illustration](../../copy/image/icon_homescreen_en_mts006.gif)
Place the original.
On the Copy screen, press [Original Size].
![Operation panel screen illustration](../../copy/image/br2cpy004.gif)
If the key is not displayed, select it from [Original Setting].
Specify the original size.
On the Copy screen, press [Copy Ratio] and [Fit to Paper Size].
![Operation panel screen illustration](../../copy/image/eat413.gif)
Select the tray loaded with the paper to use.
![Operation panel screen illustration](../../copy/image/br2cpy015.gif)
When the orientations of the original and paper in the paper tray do not match, the machine rotates the copied image automatically. To reduce an original of A4 (81/2 × 11) size to A5 (51/2 × 81/2) size, for example, you can select either A5 (51/2 × 81/2) or A5 (51/2 × 81/2)
.
![Illustration of auto rotate](../../copy/image/dzb240.gif)
Press [Start].
Reducing Slightly to Increase the Margins
The original is reduced to 93% in size and printed in the center of the paper. This setting is useful when you want to increase margins on a copy or to copy an original in full size onto paper of the same size without the edges being slightly cropped.
Press [Copy] on the Home screen.
![Operation panel screen illustration](../../copy/image/icon_homescreen_en_mts006.gif)
Place the original.
On the Copy screen, press [Create Margin].
![Operation panel screen illustration](../../copy/image/met3cpy-en013.gif)
[Create Margin] is not displayed in the default setting. Change the setting in the following setting items to display the key.
Settings screen type: Standard
[Copier / Document Server Settings]
[Others]
[Customize Function]
[Customize Function: Copy (Standard Mode)] or [Customize Function: Copy (All View Mode)]
Settings screen type: Classic
[Copier / Document Server Settings]
[General Features]
[Customize Function: Copy (Standard Mode)] or [Customize Function: Copy (All View Mode)]
Press [Start].
You can change the copy ratio of [Create Margin] to a value other than 93%.
Settings screen type: Standard
Settings screen type: Classic