Understanding the fax options

Original Size

This option lets you choose the size of the documents you are going to fax.

  1. From the Fax area of the printer control panel, press the Options button.

    Original Size appears.

  2. Press select button.

  3. Press the arrow buttons until the size of the original document appears, and then press select button.

Resolution

This option lets you adjust the quality of the fax output. Increasing the image resolution increases the file size and the time needed to scan your original document. Decreasing the image resolution reduces the file size.

Select one of the following:

Darkness

This option lets you adjust how light or dark the faxes are in relation to the original document.

Content Type

This option lets you set the original document type.

Select from the following content types:

Content Source

This option lets you set the original document source.

Select from the following content sources:

Orientation

This option lets you specify the orientation of the original document, and then change the Sides and Binding settings to match the orientation.

Binding

This option lets you specify if the original document is bound on the long-edge or short-edge side.