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Quality

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The quality selection lets you choose the print resolution you want for your document. Print quality and speed
are related. The higher the quality, the longer it will take to print the document. The quality selections that are
available will vary depending on the media type you choose. (See Resolution in the Specifications of the
User’s Guide.)

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Fast
The fastest print mode and the lowest amount of ink used. Use for printing large volume documents or
documents for proofing.

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Fast Normal
Better print quality than Fast mode and faster print speed than Normal.

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Normal
Good print quality with typical print speed.

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Fine
Better print quality than Normal mode and faster print speed than Photo.

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Photo
Use for printing photographs. Since the print data is much larger than a normal document, the processing
time, data transfer time and print time will be longer.

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Highest
Use for printing precise images such as photographs. This is the highest resolution and slowest speed.

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If you choose A3 (Borderless) as Paper Size, you can only choose Fine.

Note

The default settings are shown in bold.

Color Mode

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Color is adjusted to get the closest color match with the Macintosh

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monitor.

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Natural: Use for photographic images. The color is adjusted to print more natural colors.

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Vivid: Use for business graphics such as charts, graphics and text. The color is adjusted to print more vivid
colors.

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Media Type

Color/Grayscale

Print Quality Selection

Plain Paper

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Color/Grayscale

Fast, Fast Normal, Normal, Fine

Inkjet Paper

Color/Grayscale

Fine, Photo

Brother BP71 Photo Paper,
Brother BP61 Photo Paper or
Other Photo Paper

Color/Grayscale

Fine, Photo, Highest

Transparencies

Color/Grayscale

Normal, Fine