Output Quality Problems
WorkCentre® C2424 Copier-Printer
7-30
Background color, text, or images on
copied page are too light or too dark.
Press the
Clear/Clear All
button to reset the default
settings.
If the problem continues, adjust one or more of these
settings:
■
Lighten/Darken
: Lightens or darkens the text or
image in color copies.
■
Auto Suppression
: Minimizes the sensitivity of
the scanner to variations in light background
colors. This is useful when scanning or copying 2-
sided originals on thin paper that shows some of
the text or images from the back side of the paper.
■
Contrast
: Increases or decreases the contrast of
the image when it is copied:
To adjust the settings:
1.
At the control panel, press the
Copy
button.
2.
Select
Lighten/Darken
,
Auto Suppression
, or
Contrast
, then press the
Enter
button.
3.
Do one of the following:
■
Lighten/Darken
: Press the
Up Arrow
or
Down
Arrow
button to scroll to a whole number from
Lightest (-3)
to
Darkest (+3)
, then press the
Enter
button.
■
Auto Suppression
: Select either
On
or
Off
, then
press the
Enter
button.
■
Contrast
: Press the
Up Arrow
or
Down Arrow
button to scroll to a whole number from
Lowest
(-3)
to
Highest (+3)
contrast, then press the
Enter
button.
4.
Copy the page again. If copy problems continue,
repeat these steps.
Solving Scan-Quality Problems (Continued)
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