[Screen Pattern]
Overview
This system uses the screen to form images.
In general, set [Auto] to automatically select the screen appropriate for [Type]. When it is difficult to reproduce images using [Auto], manually change the screen.
The following screen is automatically selected depending on the [Type].
[Type] | Automatically selected screen |
[Text/Photo(Print)] | Stochastic |
[Text/Photo(Photo)] | Non-text part: Screen 2, Text part: Contone |
[Photo(Print)], [Photo(Photo)] | Screen 1 |
[Text] | Stochastic |
[Dot Matrix] | Stochastic |
[Map] | Stochastic |
Tips
- The following 3 types of screens are selectable: [Screen1 / Dot120], [Screen2 / Dot170], and [Stochastic / FM1]. The type of each screen can be changed in [Custom Screen]. Change the type depending on the use. For details about [Custom Screen], refer to [Custom Screen].
- [Screen Pattern] can also be set using [)] on the right of the [Screen Pattern] key on the [Quality Adj.] screen.
Specifications
Category | Print Workflow, Copy / Scan | ||
Location | Machine | Touch Panel, Control Panel | |
Printer driver | - | ||
Application | - | ||
Required options | - | ||
Required items | - | ||
Setting items | [Screen1 / Dot120] | Selects the screen. | |
[Screen2 / Dot170] | |||
[Stochastic / FM1] | |||
-[Auto] | Automatically selects the screen appropriate for [Type]. | ||
Remarks | -: Default | ||
Reference | - | ||
Screen access | Touch panel - [COPY] - [Quality Adj.] - [Screen Pattern] | ||
Control panel - Utility/Counter - [User Setting] - [Initial Setting] - [Copy Initial Setting] - [Quality Adj.] - [Screen Pattern] | |||
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