Enhance blurred areas of your copy, Enhance light areas of your copy – HP Officejet J5740 All-in-One Printer User Manual

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To adjust the copy contrast from the HP Photosmart Studio (Mac) Software

1.

Make sure you have paper loaded in the input tray.

2.

Load your original print side down on the right front corner of the glass or print side
up in the document feeder tray.
If you use the document feeder tray, place the pages so that the top edge of the
document goes in first.

3.

Select the HP Device Manager. from the Dock.

4.

In the Tasks area, double-click Make Copies.
The HP Copy dialog box appears.

5.

In the Copy Quality area, drag the Contrast slider to the right to darken.

NOTE:

You can also drag the slider to the left to lighten the copy.

6.

Click Black Copy or Color Copy.

Enhance blurred areas of your copy

You can use the Enhancements feature to adjust the quality of text documents by
sharpening edges of black text or adjust photographs by enhancing light colors that might
otherwise appear white.
The Mixed enhancement is the default option. Use the Mixed enhancement to sharpen
edges of most originals.

To copy a blurred document from the control panel

1.

Make sure you have paper loaded in the input tray.

2.

Position the photo on the glass so the long edge of the photo is along the front edge
of the glass.
Load your original print side down on the right front corner of the glass or print side
up in the document feeder tray.

3.

In the Copy area, press Menu repeatedly until Enhancements appears.

4.

Press until the Text setting appears.

5.

Press Start Copy Black or Start Copy Color.

If any of the following occur, turn off Text enhancement by selecting Photo or None:

Stray dots of color surround some text on your copies

Large, black typefaces look splotchy (not smooth)

Thin, colored objects or lines contain black sections

Horizontal grainy or white bands appear in light- to medium-gray areas

Enhance light areas of your copy

You can use Photo enhancements to enhance light colors that might otherwise appear
white. You can also use Photo enhancements to eliminate or reduce any of the following
that might occur when copying with Text enhancements:

Stray dots of color surround some text on your copies

Large, black typefaces look splotchy (not smooth)

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