Sharp Mx 3501 N Manual

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COLOR MODE ADJUSTMENT FUNCTION
ADJUSTING THE BRIGHTNESS AND CONTRAST OF 
THE IMAGE (Color Adjustment)
The brightness and contrast can be adjusted in the print settings when printing a photo or other image. These settings 
can be used for simple corrections when you do not have image editing software installed on your computer.
Selecting the settings:
PRINTING LIGHT COLOR CHARACTERS OR LINES IN 
BLACK (Text To Black/Vector To Black)
When printing a color image in grayscale, color text and 
lines that...

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SELECTING COLOR SETTINGS TO MATCH THE IMAGE 
TYPE (Image Type)
Preset color settings are available in the machines printer driver for [Graphics], [Photo], and other image types. These 
enable printing using the most suitable color settings for the color image type.
If you wish to select advanced settings, click the [Advanced Color] button. The advanced color settings allow you to 
configure settings to match the printing purpose of the color image, such as color management settings and the 
screening...

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FUNCTIONS THAT COMBINE TEXT AND 
IMAGES
ADDING A WATERMARK TO PRINTED PAGES 
(Watermark)
Faint shadow-like text can be added to the background 
of the printed image as a watermark. The size, color, 
density, and angle of the watermark text can be 
adjusted. The text can be selected from a pre-stored list, 
or entered to create an original watermark.
Selecting the settings:
CONFIDENTIAL
The settings are on the 
[Watermarks] tab.Select the watermark setting.
Select a stored water mark from the pull-down...

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PRINTING AN IMAGE OVER THE PRINT DATA (Image 
Stamp)
A bitmap or JPEG image stored on your computer can 
be printed over the print data. The size, position, and 
angle of the image can be adjusted. This feature can be 
used to stamp the print data with a frequently used 
image or an icon of your own creation.
Selecting the settings:
(This function can be used when the PCL6 or PS printer driver is used.)
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MEMO
The settings are on the 
[Watermarks] tab.Select the image stamp setting.
Select a stored...

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CREATING OVERLAYS FOR PRINT DATA (Overlays)
The print data can be printed in a previously created 
overlay. By creating table rulings or a decorative frame 
in an application different from the text and registering 
the data as an overlay file, an attractive print result can 
be easily obtained without the need for complex 
manipulations.
Selecting the settings:
Create an overlay file
Print with an overlay file
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PRINT FUNCTIONS FOR SPECIAL 
PURPOSES
Print functions for special purposes can be found in the Special Option field on the [Paper] tab of the printer driver 
properties window.
Click the [Settings] button to display the setting screen of the selected print function.
PRINTING SPECIFIED PAGES ON DIFFERENT PAPER 
(Different Paper)
The front and back cover and specified pages of a 
document can be printed on paper that is different from 
the other pages. Use this function when you wish to print 
the front...

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ADDING INSERTS WHEN PRINTING ON 
TRANSPARENCY FILM (Transparency Inserts)
When printing on transparency film, this function helps 
prevent the sheets of transparency film from sticking 
together by inserting a sheet of paper between each 
sheet of film. It is also possible to print the same content 
on each inserted sheet of paper as is printed on the 
corresponding sheet of transparency film.
Selecting the settings:
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The settings are on 
the [Paper] tab.Select [Transparency 
Inserts] and click...

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PRINTING A CARBON COPY (Carbon Copy)
This function is used to print an additional copy of the 
print data on paper that is the same size but from a 
different paper tray.
For example, if carbon copy print is selected when 
standard paper is loaded in tray 1 and colored paper is 
loaded in tray 2, a print result similar to a carbon copy 
slip can be obtained by selecting the print command only 
once. As another example, if standard paper is loaded in 
tray 1 and recycled paper is loaded in tray 2,...

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PRINTING TEXT ON TABS OF TAB PAPER (Tab Printing)
This function is used to print text on the tabs of tab paper.
Printing tab data created in the printer driver (PCL6 only)
Enter the text to be printed on the tabs in [Tab Paper Print] 
on the [Paper] tab of the printer driver properties window, 
and configure detailed settings such as the size of the 
tabs, the starting position, the distance between tabs, and 
the page numbers where tab sheets will be inserted.
Printing tab data created in a software...

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CONVENIENT PRINTER FUNCTIONS
USING TWO MACHINES TO PRINT A LARGE PRINT 
JOB (Tandem Print)
Two machines are required to use this function.
Tandem Print allows you to divide a large print job 
between two machines connected to your network.
The machines simultaneously print each half of the job, 
making it possible to shorten the printing time when 
printing a large number of sets.
To use Tandem Print, the IP address of the slave 
machine configured in Tandem Connection Setting of 
the machines system...