Sharp Mx 4100n Owners Manual

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SELECTING COLOR SETTINGS TO MATCH THE IMAGE 
TYPE (Advanced Color)
Preset color settings are available in the machines printer driver for various uses. These enable printing using the most 
suitable color settings for the color image type.
Advanced color settings can also be configured to match the objective of the color image, such as color management 
settings and the screening setting for adjustment of color tone expression.
(1) Click the [Color] tab.
(2) Select the Image Type.
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(1) Select [Color].
(2) Select color print settings.
To use the Mac OS Color Management function, select 
the [ColorSync] checkbox  . When this is done, Image 
Type cannot be selected.
(3) Select the color image type.
An image type to match the data to be printed can be 
selected from the pull-down menu.
 Standard (for data that includes text, photos, graphs, 
etc.)
 Graphics (for data with many drawings or illustrations)
 Photo (for photo data or data that uses photos)
 CAD (for...

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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.
(1) Click the [Watermarks] tab.
(2) Select the watermark settings.
Select a stored water mark from the pull-down menu. You 
can click...

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PRINTING AN IMAGE OVER THE PRINT DATA
(Image Stamp)
(This function is only available in Windows.)
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.
(This function can be used when the PCL6 or PS printer driver is used.)
(1) Click the [Watermarks] tab.
(2) Select the image stamp...

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CREATING OVERLAYS FOR PRINT DATA (Overlays)
(This function is only available in Windows.)
The print data can be printed in a previously created 
overlay. By creating table rulings or a decorative frame 
in an application different from that of the text file and 
registering the data as an overlay file, an attractive print 
result can be easily obtained without the need for 
complex manipulations.
Create an overlay file.
(1) Click the [Advanced] tab.
Configure the printer driver...

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PRINT FUNCTIONS FOR SPECIAL 
PURPOSES
PRINTING SPECIFIED PAGES ON DIFFERENT PAPER 
(Different Paper)
Using this function in a Windows environment
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 and back cover on heavy paper, or 
insert colored paper or a different paper type at 
specified pages. You can also insert paper as an 
insert without printing on...

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(This function can only be used in Mac OS 9, Mac OS X v10.4.11 and v10.5 to 10.5.1.)
(1) Select [Printer Features].
(2) Select [Different Paper].
(3) Select cover insertion settings.
Select the print setting, paper tray, and paper type for the 
cover page and last page.
Macintosh
(1)(3)(2)
In Mac OS 9, select [Different Paper] and then select 
the settings for the cover page and last page. 

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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.
(1) Click the [Special Modes] tab.
(2) Select [Transparency Inserts] and click the...

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PRINTING A CARBON COPY (Carbon Copy)
(This function is only available in Windows.)
This function is used to print an additional copy of the 
print image 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 with a single selection of the print 
command. As another example, if standard...

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PRINTING TEXT ON TABS OF TAB PAPER
(Tab Paper Print/Tab Paper Settings)
(This function is only available in Windows.)
This function is used to print text on the tabs of tab paper.
Tab Paper Print (PCL6 only)
You can print on each sheet of tab paper that you insert 
in the desired page position.
Text to be printed on tabs can be entered in [Tab Paper 
Print] on the [Special Modes] tab of the printer driver 
properties window, and detailed settings can be 
configured such as the size...