Kyocera TASKalfa 3212i, Operation Manual

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Using Various Functions > Functions
Sharpness
Adjusts the sharpness of image outlines.
When copying penciled originals with rough or broken lines, clear copies can be taken by adjusting sharpness toward
"Sharpen". When copying images made up of patterned dots such as magazine photos, in which moire
*1
patterns
appear, edge softening and weakening of the moire effect can be obtained by setting the sharpness toward "Blur".
When [ All ] is selected, select [ -3 ] to [ 3 ] (Blur - Sharpen) to adjust the sharpness.
When [ Text/Fine Line ] is selected, select [ 0 ] to [ 3 ] (Normal - Sharpen) to adjust the sharpness.
Contrast
You can adjust the contrast between light and dark areas of the image.
Item Value Description
All [+1] to [+3] (Sharpen) Emphasizes the image outline.
[-1] to [-3] (Blur) Blurs the image outline. Can weaken a Moire
*1
effect.
*1 Patterns that are created by irregular distribution of halftone dots.
Text/Fine Line [0] to [3]
(Normal - Sharpen) Makes letters and lines appear sharper.
Only text and fine lines are emphasized.
Item Description
[+1] to [+4] (Higher) Increases the sharpness of colors.
[-1] to [-4] (Lower) Creates smoother colors.
Copy
Image Quality
Send
Color/
Image Quality
Custom
Box
Functions Image Quality Color/
Image Quality
USB
Memory
Functions
Original More Sharp Less Sharp
Copy
Image Quality
Send
Color/
Image Quality
Custom
Box
Functions Image Quality Color/
Image Quality
USB
Memory
Functions
Original Higher Lower