Advanced Guide > Printing Using the Operation Panel of the Machine > Copying > Using Useful Copy Functions >Copying Thick Originals Such as Books (Frame Erase)Copying Thick Originals Such as Books (Frame Erase)When copying thick originals such as books, you can make a copy without black margins around theimage and gutter shadows. Using this function, you can reduce unnecessary ink consumption.Settings for Special Copy1. Select Frame erase, then press the OK button.Follow the on-screen instructions.2. Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & whitecopying.NoteClose the Document Cover.There may be a narrow black margin that appears around the image. This function removes thedark margins only. If a scanned book is too thin or when the machine is used near a window or in abright environment, a faint black frame may remain. Also, if the color of an original is dark, themachine cannot distinguish the document color from the shadow and this may cause slightcropping or a shadow on the crease.When you press the right Function button while Preview is displayed on the screen, you can previewan image of the printout on the preview screen.Displaying the Preview ScreenPage topPage 359 of 949 pagesCopying Thick Originals Such as Books (Frame Erase)