112Making Copies AddedFeaturesBasicFeaturesImageQuality Stored JobTemplatesOutputFormat5.10Erasing EdgesThis feature allows you to erase shadows or marks that might be created at the edges or the center of thecopies when copying bound documents. Options available for this feature are:Top and Bottom EdgesErases shadows at the top and bottom edges of the copies.The edges are erased based on the orientationof the document set. You can specify the width of the edge erase within 0-50 mm in 1 mm increments.Left and Right EdgesErases shadows at the left and right edges of the document.The edges are erased based on the orientationof the document set. You can specify the width of the edge erase within 0-50 mm in 1 mm increments.Top Edge/Bottom Edge/Left Edge/Right EdgeErases shadows at the top, bottom, left, and right edges of the document independently. You can specifyeach width within 0-50 mm in 1-mm increments.Binding EraseErases shadows at the center of the copies when copying bound documents.You can specify the width ofthe binding erase within 0-50 mm in 1 mm increments.● Binding Erase cannot be used together with the Multiple Up or Repeat Image feature.● When Binding Erase is selected with the Bound Originals feature, only half of the Binding Erase width will be erased.● This feature works based on the orientation of the document loaded. The edges will not be correctly erased if the document isnot loaded in the direction specified in Original Orientation. For details, refer to “5.14 Specifying Image Orientation”.● If Multiple Up is selected together with Top and Bottom Edges or Left and Right Edges, the erase width applies to theindividual documents before they are copied onto one sheet.● The erase width applies to the document. Regardless of the erase width, there will be an image loss of approximately 3 mm offthe edges of the copies.● When Reduce/Enlarge is selected, the erase width is adjusted according to the reduce/enlarge percentage.● When 2-Sided is selected, the erase width applies to both sides of the document.● The factory settings for Top and Bottom Edges, Left and Right Edges, and Binding Erase are 2 mm, 2 mm, and 0 mmrespectively.● You can change the factory setting for Top and Bottom Edges and Left and Right Edges in Tools Mode. For details, refer to “8.3Setting Tools Mode”. You cannot change the factory setting for Binding Erase in Tools Mode.Edge EraseTop and Bottom Edges Left and Right Edges Binding EraseTop and Bottom Edge/Left andRight Edge/Binding Erasearea erasedAreas that can be erased