Copying a Document with a Colored Background Clearly (Background Removal)

To adjust a level of the document background removal, you can select Auto, OFF, or adjustments in six levels.

If you select [Auto], the background is automatically removed in a level that suits the document.

Note

If a greater value of the background removal is set, fine lines, texts or light colors may not be reproduced depending on the document.

  1. Press (COPY).

  2. Set a document in the ADF or on the document glass.

  3. Press to display the [Change Settings] menu.

  4. Press to select [Image Settings], and then press (OK).

  5. Press to select [Background Removal], and then press (OK).

  6. Press to select the desired value, and then press (OK).

    Available value settings

    Auto*,OFF,1,2,3,4,5,6

    * indicates the factory default setting.

    Memo

    To increase a level of the document background removal, select [4], [5], or [6]. To decrease a level of the document background removal, select [2], [1], or [OFF] (no removal).

  7. Press (START).

    Copying starts.