User GuideIM C2000/C2500/C3000/C3500/C4500/C5500/C6000 series

Making Enlarged or Reduced Copies

You can enlarge or reduce the original when copying with the following methods:

  • Enlarging or reducing at a specified reduction ratio or into a specified size (Zoom/Reduce/Enlarge/Size Magnification)

  • Enlarging or reducing according to the paper size (Auto Reduce/Enlarge)

  • Reducing slightly (Create Margin)

Specifying a Copy Ratio or Size

1Press [Copy] on the Home screen.

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2Place the original.

Placing an Original on the Scanner

The base point of reduce/enlarge is different for the exposure glass and Auto Document Feeder (ADF) as shown in the following table:

Setting position

Base point

Enlarge

Reduce

Exposure glass

Enlarged or reduced from the top left.

Auto document feeder (ADF)

Enlarged or reduced from the bottom left

When you set a 2-sided original in the One-pass duplex scanning ADF, the top right corner of the original will be the base point for the enlargement/reduction of the reverse side. To enlarge or reduce from the same point, set the original on the exposure glass and perform 2-sided copy.

3Press [Copy Ratio] and select a copy ratio or size.

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To specify a copy ratio or size other than the displayed setting, press [Others] and perform the following procedure.

Specifying a copy ratio (Zoom/Reduce/Enlarge)

Enter a value or select the copy ratio.

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Specifying a size (Size Magnification)

Press [Specify Copy Size] and enter the length of the original and copied image.

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4Press [Start].

Note

  • You can change the options of the copy ratio that is displayed on the Copy screen when pressing [Copy Ratio]. You can also change the enlargement and reduction ratios that appear when [Copy Ratio][Others] is pressed on the Copy screen.

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Enlarging or Reducing According to the Paper Size

The original is enlarged or reduced to fit on the specified paper size (Scale to Paper Size)

The document sizes that can be detected automatically are shown in the table below. To copy a document whose size is not listed in the table, specify [Original Size] on the Copy screen.

Region A icon(mainly Europe and Asia)

Original size

A3

B4 JIS

A4

B5 JIS

A5

B6 JIS

11 × 17

81/2 × 11

81/2 × 13

Exposure glass

*1

-

-

-

-

ADF

*1 Portrait orientation (Portrait) only

Region B icon(mainly North America)

Original size

11 × 17

81/2 × 14

81/2 × 132/5

81/2 × 11

51/2 × 81/2

10 × 14

71/4 × 101/2

A3

A4

Exposure glass

-

-

-

-

ADF

1Press [Copy] on the Home screen.

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3On the Copy screen, press [Copy Ratio] and [Fit to Paper Size].

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4Select the tray loaded with the paper to use.

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When the orientations of the original and paper in the paper tray do not match, the machine rotates the copied image automatically. To reduce an original of A3 (11 × 17) size to A4 (81/2 × 11) size, for example, you can select either A4 (81/2 × 11)Landscape or A4 (81/2 × 11)Portrait.

5Press [Start].

Reducing Slightly to Increase the Margins

The original is reduced to 93% in size and printed in the center of the paper. This setting is useful if you want to copy an original to a paper of the same size without the edges being slightly cropped when copied in full size or to increase the margins.

1Press [Copy] on the Home screen.

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3On the Copy screen, press [Create Margin].

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If the key cannot be found, register [Create Margin] in the following item.

4Press [Start].

Note

  • You can change the copy ratio of [Create Margin] to a value other than 93%.