Kyocera TASKalfa 4550ci 3050ci/3550ci/4550ci/5550ci/6550ci/7550ci Driver Guide - Page 92

Adjusting Security Watermark Calibration, Selecting s for Security Watermark

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Advanced 10-7 When selecting Color Mode > Black & White in the Imaging tab, the only option for watermark colors is black. 9 For Security Watermark, Overprint is set by default. The security watermark is printed over the document data so that it can appear clearly in a photocopy. 10 Adjust the calibration. After adjusting calibration in all dialog boxes click OK. Adjusting Security Watermark Calibration For a security watermark to be effective, it must be nearly invisible in a printed page and clearly visible in a photocopied page. Because printing systems and driver settings can vary, you must adjust the calibration before printing a security watermark. Adjusting the calibration is also recommended when changing the background pattern, replacing the toner or printing system, and after heavy printing activity. 1 In Advanced > Security Watermark, click Add to create a custom security watermark; or under Select security watermark, select a default or custom security watermark and click Edit. 2 After all security watermark options are selected in the Add Security Watermark or Edit Security Watermark dialog box, click Adjust Calibration. 3 Under Pattern shading and Text contrast, select initial options: Light, Normal, Dark Select the shading density of the background pattern. Contrast 1-9 Select the level of contrast against the background pattern, from lightest to darkest. These selections may need to be changed after printing a sample in the next step. 4 Click Print Sample to print a page displaying all nine contrast options against the selected pattern shading. It is recommended to print a sample page for each pattern shading option. 5 From the Text Contrast Sheet, find the sample where the security watermark is most nearly invisible. 6 In the Adjust Calibration dialog box, select options to match the sample chosen in step 5. 7 In all dialog boxes, click OK. Selecting Pages for Security Watermark The Page selection options for security watermark determine where the security watermarks are placed in the print job. 1 In Advanced > Security Watermark > Select security watermark, choose a default or custom security watermark to print. User Guide

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Advanced
When selecting
Color Mode
>
Black & White
in the
Imaging
tab, the only
option for watermark colors is black.
9
For
Security Watermark
,
Overprint
is set by default. The security watermark is
printed over the document data so that it can appear clearly in a photocopy.
10
Adjust the calibration. After adjusting calibration in all dialog boxes click
OK
.
Adjusting Security Watermark Calibration
For a security watermark to be effective, it must be nearly invisible in a printed
page and clearly visible in a photocopied page. Because printing systems and
driver settings can vary, you must adjust the calibration before printing a
security watermark. Adjusting the calibration is also recommended when
changing the background pattern, replacing the toner or printing system, and
after heavy printing activity.
1
In
Advanced
>
Security Watermark
, click
Add
to create a custom security
watermark; or under
Select security watermark
, select a default or custom
security watermark and click
Edit
.
2
After all security watermark options are selected in the
Add Security
Watermark
or
Edit Security Watermark
dialog box, click
Adjust Calibration
.
3
Under
Pattern shading
and
Text contrast
, select initial options:
Light, Normal, Dark
Select the shading density of the background pattern.
Contrast 1-9
Select the level of contrast against the background pattern, from lightest to
darkest.
These selections may need to be changed after printing a sample in the next
step.
4
Click
Print Sample
to print a page displaying all nine contrast options against
the selected pattern shading. It is recommended to print a sample page for each
pattern shading option.
5
From the
Text Contrast Sheet
, find the sample where the security watermark is
most nearly invisible.
6
In the
Adjust Calibration
dialog box, select options to match the sample
chosen in step 5.
7
In all dialog boxes, click
OK
.
Selecting Pages for Security Watermark
The
Page selection
options for security watermark determine where the
security watermarks are placed in the print job.
1
In
Advanced
>
Security Watermark
>
Select security watermark
, choose a
default or custom security watermark to print.
User Guide
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