User manual OKI MC560 MFP PLUS

[. . . ] All Rights Reserved DOCUMENT INFORMATION MC560 Plus User's Guide P/N 59101101 Revision 1. 0 April, 2010 DISCLAIMER Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this document is complete, accurate, and up-to-date. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for the results of errors beyond its control. The manufacturer also cannot guarantee that changes in software and equipment made by other manufacturers and referred to in this guide will not affect the applicability of the information in it. Mention of software products manufactured by other companies does not necessarily constitute endorsement by the manufacturer . [. . . ] A higher resolution (usually means over 600 dpi) is only recommended when you need to scan a small area in True Color mode. Contrast Adjusts the range between the darkest and the lightest shades in the image. Enlarging previewed image (zoom) Enlarge your previewed image to the maximum of the preview window. Invert The invert command reverses the brightness and the color in the image. For color images, each pixel will be changed into its complementary color when inverted. Mirror function Horizontally reverses the image. Operation > 106 3. Auto select image Automatically set the whole image as your scan area. (Or you may resize the area by diagonal "drag and drop". ) Enhancing the image 1 2 1. Descreen Eliminates the moire* patterns commonly found in printed matter. (1) Before; (2) After. * Moire pattern: An undesirable pattern in a color printing resulting from incorrect screen angle of overprinting halftone. 1 2. (1) Before; (2) After. Operation > 107 3. Color adjustment Adjusts the color quality of the image so that it comes close to the original. Scanner 6. eps 1 2 4. Auto level Automatically adjusts the highlight and shadow areas of the scanned image to optimize the following: Using the advanced features Scanner 7. eps 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 1. Click the Switch button (1) to select the Advanced Settings bar (2 to 7). Advanced settings include Highlight/ Shadow, Hue/Saturation/Lightness, Curve, Color Balance, Color Drop-out. Operation > 108 2. Highlight/shadow levels Scanner 8. eps 1 2 3 4 Highlight refers to the lightest point in a scanned image while shadow refers to the darkest point. Using Highlight and Shadow tools together allows you to extend the range of color and reveal more details in a gray or color image. When the value of gamma changes, the image changes as Scanner 9. eps shown below. 1 2 3 1. Gamma Value: 2. 0 Operation > 109 When the value of highlight and shadow change, the image changes as shown below. Highlight: Highlight: Highlight: Highlight: 255/Shadow: 0(Normal); 210/Shadow:10; 200/Shadow:0; 255/Shadow: 50 4 3. Adjusting the curve Adjusts the midtones of the image without dramatically altering their lightest and darkest areas. When the curve is moved up or down, the image will become darker or lighter. Scanner 11. eps Operation > 110 4. Color hue/saturation/lightness Improve an image by changing the level of hue/saturation/ lightness. Scanner 12. eps a b c (a) Hue Adjust the hue by moving the triangle to the right or left. (Note the level of color intensity will change simultaneously when the hue adjustment is made). (b) Saturation Move the triangle to the right to increase the saturation level or to the left to decrease the level. (c) Lightness Increase the lightness by moving the triangle to the right or to the left to decrease the lightness. Using color balance The Color Balance control allows you to set optimal image color quality. [. . . ] From here you can choose the page printing order, the page layout, whether you want printed page borders, and a binding margin if you need it. A guide to printing > 228 POSTER PRINTING This option allows you to print posters by dividing a single document page into multiple pieces (sometimes called "tiles"). Poster Principle. eps 1. In the driver's Setup tab, under [Finishing Mode], choose [Poster Print]. PCL Poster_oda. jpg 2. Click [Options] to open the Options window. (a) (b) Choose the [enlargement] required for your document to fill the poster. [. . . ]