User GuideIM 550/600 series

Conserving Toner When Printing

You can reduce the consumption of toner. Print results will be lighter in density than normal (Toner Saving). Toner Saving is effective when you print a document that fills a whole sheet with color such as a drawing or photo.

Note

Specifying the Toner Saving Function (Windows)

Configure the setting on the [Print Quality:Standard] menu of the [Detailed Settings] tab.

1Open a document to print on the computer, and display the setting screen of the printer driver from the print menu in the application.

2Specify Paper Size, Paper Type, Orientation and others.

Basic Procedure for Printing Documents

3Click "Toner Saving:" on the [Print Quality:Standard] menu of the [Detailed Settings] tab, and then select [Toner Saving 1] or [Toner Saving 2].

Select either of the items, depending on how much you want to reduce the consumption of toner.

Driver screen illustration

4After completing the configuration, click [OK].

5On the application, click the button for printing.

Specifying the Toner Saving Function (OS X/macOS)

Configure the settings in [Print Quality] on "Feature Sets" of [Printer Features].

1Open a document to print in the computer, and display the setting screen of the printer driver from the print menu in the application.

2Specify Paper Size, Orientation, Paper Type, and other settings.

Basic Procedure for Printing Documents

3Click "Print Mode" on [Print Quality] of "Feature Sets", and then select [Toner Saving 1] or [Toner Saving 2].

Select either of the items, depending on how much you want to reduce the consumption of toner.

Driver screen illustration

4After completing the configuration, click [Print].