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Using PostScript 3

Use the PostScript 3 driver to print files.

You can use the following functions if [Printer Features] is selected in the [Print] dialog:

Paper Type

Use this function to select the paper type.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Paper Type], and then, in the [Media Type] list, select the paper type you want to use for printing.

Duplex

Use this function to print on both sides of sheets. In the drop-down menu, select [Layout], and then specify the binding pattern in the [Two-Sided] area. Both short edge and long edge binding is possible with this function.

Print Quality

Use this function to select the print quality.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Imaging], and then, in the [Print Quality] list, select the print quality.

You can select [Standard], [High Quality], or [Best Quality].

Color Profile

Use this function to select the color profile pattern.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Imaging], and then, in the [Color Profile] list, select the color profile pattern.

You can select [Off], [Presentation], [Solid Color], or [Photographic].

CMYK Simulation Profile

Use this function to simulate the color tone of the printing ink.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Imaging], and then, in the [CMYK Simulation Profile] list, select the printing ink standard.

You can select the printing ink standard from [Off], [US OffsetPrint], [Euroscale], or [PaletteColor].

Black Over Print

Use this function to specify whether or not to print black over other colors.

To enable black text over print, in the [Feature Sets] list, select [Imaging]. Then, set [Black Over Print] to [On].

Dithering

Use this function to specify the rendering mode.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Dithering], and then, in the [Dithering] list, select the rendering mode.

You can select [Automatic], [Photographic], or [Text].

Color/ Black and White

Use this function to specify whether the document is printed in color or black and white.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Toner 1], and then, in the [Color/ Black and White] list, select the toner color.

You can select [Color] or [Black and White].

Gray Reproduction

Use this function to select the black color mode for text and line art.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Toner 1], and then, in the [Gray Reproduction] list, select the black color mode.

You can select [Black by K] or [CMY+K].

Economy Color

Use this function to reduce the amount of toner used when printing.

To reduce toner consumption, in the [Feature Sets] list, select [Toner 1]. Then set [Economy Color] to [On].

Print Blank Pages

Use this function to print blank pages.

To print blank pages, in the [Feature Sets] list, select [Toner 1]. Then set [Print Blank Pages] to [On].

Front Cover

Use this function to insert cover sheets.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Cover], and then, in the [Front Cover] list, select the cover sheet type.

You can select [Off], [Leave Blank], [One Side], or [Both Sides].

Front Cover Input

Use this function to select the tray which the cover sheet is fed from.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Cover], and then, in the [Front Cover Input] list, select the cover sheet tray.

You can select [Bypass Tray], [Tray 1], or [Tray 2].

Watermark Type

Use this function to select the watermark style.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Watermark Text], and then select the watermark type in the list.

You can select [Outlined], [Solid], or [Transparent Text].

Watermark Text

Use this function to select the watermark text.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Watermark Text], and then select the watermark text in the list.

You can select the following text:

  • CONFIDENTIAL

  • TOP SECRET

  • COPY

  • DRAFT

  • FINAL

  • FILE COPY

  • PROOF

Watermark Font Size (points)

Use this function to select the watermark font size.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Watermark Text], and then, select the watermark font size in the list.

Watermark Font Typeface

Use this function to select the watermark font typeface.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Watermark Text], and then, select the watermark typeface.

Watermark Font Shading

Use this function to select the watermark font shading.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Watermark Text], and then, select the watermark font shading in the list.

Watermark Position

Use this function to select the watermark position.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Watermark Location]. Then, in the [Watermark Position (Horizontal)] and [Watermark Position (Vertical)] lists, select the horizontal and vertical positions, respectively.

Watermark Angle

Use this function to select the watermark angle.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Watermark Location], and then, select the watermark angle in the list.

Watermark

Use this function to select which page(s) to print the watermark on.

In the [Feature Sets] list, select [Watermark Location], and then, in the [Watermark] list, select which page(s) you want to print the watermark on.

You can select [Off], [First Page Only], or [All Pages].