Sharp MX-M850 - Manual (Page 396)

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CHANGING THE EXPOSURE AND EXPOSURE MODE
(ORIGINAL IMAGE TYPE)
The exposure can be changed to match the darkness of the original. In scan mode and USB memory mode, the
exposure mode can be set to match the original type.
Refer the following tables to select appropriate settings.
How to select the exposure
How to select the original image type
Exposure When to select
Auto This setting automatically adjusts the exposure for light and dark parts of the original.
Manual 1-2 Select this setting when the original consists of dark text.
3 Select this setting for a normal original (neither dark nor light).
4-5 Select this setting when the original consists of faint text.
Setting Description
Text/Prtd. Photo This mode provides the best balance for scanning an original which contains both text and
printed photographs, such as a magazine or catalogue.
Text/Photo This mode provides the best balance for scanning an original which contains both text and
photographs, such as a text document with a photo pasted on.
Text Use this mode for regular text documents.
Photo Use this mode to scan photos.
Printed Photo This mode is best for scanning printed photographs, such as photos in a magazine or
catalogue.
Map This mode is best for scanning the color shading and fine details found on most maps.
1
Select the mode and display the exposure settings screen.
(1) Touch the tab of the mode that you wish to use.
(2) Touch the [Exposure] key.
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IMAGE SETTINGS (page 68)
2
Read the displayed message and touch
the [OK] key.
A message does not appear in USB memory mode, Internet fax
mode, or fax mode. Go to the next step.
When a broadcast transmission is performed using mixed send modes, the exposure setting of Internet fax/fax mode
takes priority.
When Fax/I-Fax address is included,
exposure setting shared among Fax/
I-Fax/ Scanner mode is selected.
OK