Adjust the lighter/darker (contrast) setting

Adjust the lighter/darker (contrast) setting


The lighter/darker setting affects the lightness or darkness (contrast) of the copy. Use the following procedure to change the contrast for the current copy job only.

Adjust the lighter/darker setting for the current job
1.
On the product control panel, press Lighter/Darker to see the current contrast setting.
2.
Use the arrow buttons to adjust the setting. Move the slider to the left to make the copy lighter than the original, or move the slider to the right to make the copy darker than the original.
3.
Press Start Copy to save the selection and immediately start the copy job, or press OK to save the selection without starting the job.
HP Laserjet M2727 note Adjust the lighter/darker (contrast) setting NOTE:

The change in the setting remains active for about 2 minutes after the copy job has been completed. During this time, Custom settings appears on the product control-panel display.

Adjust the default lighter/darker setting
HP Laserjet M2727 note Adjust the lighter/darker (contrast) setting NOTE:

The default lighter/darker setting affects all copy jobs.

1.
On the product control panel, press Setup.
2.
Use the arrow buttons button to select Copy setup, and then press OK.
3.
Use the arrow buttons button to select Def. Light/dark, and then press OK.
4.
Use the arrow buttons button to adjust the setting. Move the slider to the left to make all of the copies lighter than the original, or move the slider to the right to make all of the copies darker than the original.
5.
Press OK to save the selection.
HP Laserjet M2727 Adjust the lighter/darker (contrast) setting