OKI MC560n User Manual

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SCANNING
SCANNER OPERATION
1.Start your scanning application.
2.Select the File menu and choose Select Source.
If the Select Source command is not available on the File menu, see your applications 
users guide to determine how the TWAIN link is used. A dialogue box with a list of 
scanning sources appears.
3.Select “MC560”.
You need to select the source only once, unless you want to choose another scanner.
4.Place the document face DOWN on the document glass or face UP in the ADF....

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A LOOK AT THE USER INTERFACE
1. Scan Method Choice: ADF/Multi-page, Flatbed.
2.  Image  type Choice: Black & White, 8-Bit Grey, 24-Bit Color, Half 
tone.
3. Resolution Choice: 50, 72, 100, 144, 150, 200, 300, 600, 
1200, 2400, 4800 (dpi).
4. Brightness Adjust the brightness level from -100 to +100.
5. Contrast Adjust the contrast level from -100 to +100.
6.  Further  tools Descreen, Sharpen, Colour Adjustment, Auto Level, 
Advanced Settings.
7. Invert Reverse the colour of the scanned...

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USING THE BASIC FEATURES
Scan method
Choice:
>Flatbed: Select this setting if you need to scan photo, or newspaper clippings.
>ADF/Multipage: Select this setting if you need to scan multi-page document from the 
automatic document feeder (ADF).
Image type
1.Choose B&W if your original contains only B&W text, pencil or ink sketch.
2.Halftones are the reproduction of an image that gives the illusion of grey. An 
example of a halftone image would be the pictures you see in newspapers.
3.8-Bit...

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Enlarging previewed image (zoom)
Enlarge your previewed image to the maximum of the preview window.
Inverting and selecting your image
1. 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.
2. Mirror function
Horizontally reverses the image.
3. Auto select image
Automatically set the whole image as your scan area. (Or you may resize the area by 
diagonal “drag and drop”.)...

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Using the advanced features
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.
2. Highlight/shadow levels
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 colour 
and reveal more details in a gray or colour image.
Shadow (1):The...

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When the value of highlight and shadow change, the image changes as shown below.
1. Highlight: 255/Shadow: 0(Normal); 
2. Highlight: 210/Shadow:10; 
3. Highlight: 200/Shadow:0; 
4. Highlight: 255/Shadow: 50
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.
4. Colour hue/saturation/lightness
Improve an image by changing the level of...

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(c) Lightness
Increase the lightness by moving the triangle to the right or to the left to 
decrease the lightness.
5. Using colour balance
The Colour Balance control allows you to set optimal image colour quality.
You can either move the relevant pointer toward a colour (in the above example 63% green 
has been selected) or, if known, enter the figure in the box at the top.
The first box refers to the Cyan/Red percentage content, the second to Magenta/Green and 
the third to Yellow/Blue....

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OTHER TOOLS
1.Measuring Unit: Indicates the measuring system in use. By clicking the button, you 
can change the measuring unit.
Choice: Inch, cm, Pixel.
2.Paper Size Choice: Card 4 x 2.5, Photo 5 x 3.5, Photo 3.5 x 5, Photo 4 x 6, 
Photo 6 x 4, B5, A5, A4, Letter and Scanner Maximum. 
3.Image Size: Display image size for the scanned area. 
4.Lock Image: Fix the output width and height.
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MAINTENANCE
CONSUMABLE LIFE EXPECTANCY
As a guide, the life expectancy of these items is:
>Toner
Starter cartridge:
The machine is shipped with sufficient black, cyan, magenta and yellow toner for 
2,250 A4 pages, of which 750 A4 pages of toner are used to charge the image drum 
(1,500 A4 pages remaining).
Replacement cartridge:
>Image drum: As the lifetime of the cartridge is proportional to the number of drum 
rotations, simplex printing on A4 or Letter paper yields:
20,000 pages...

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CONSUMABLE ORDER DETAILS
* Average life: 20% pages at continuous print, 50% pages at 3 pages per job and 30% pages 
at 1 page per job.
For the protection of your product, and in order to ensure that you benefit from its full 
functionality, this model has been designed to operate only with genuine Oki Printing 
Solutions toner cartridges. These can be identified by the Oki Printing Solutions trademark. 
Any other toner cartridge may not operate at all, even if it is described as...