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Copy Guard

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Copy Guard is a copy protection function that prints concealed security watermarks such as "Private" or a date in the background to prevent unauthorized copying, and embeds a copy restriction pattern on all printed sheets.

Settings

Description

[ON]/[OFF]

Select [ON] to embed a copy guard pattern.

[Stamp Text]

Select a stamp used. The date and time can also be printed.

  • [Preset Stamp]: Select a preset stamp to be printed.

  • [Date/Time]: Select a format (type) of date and time to be printed. The date/time when the original was scanned is stamped on the paper.

  • [Other]: Specify the job number, the machine's serial number, and distribution control number to be printed.

[Stamp Selection]

The registration status of the stamp is displayed.

[Text Size]

If necessary, select the size of the text.

[Copy Guard]

Set the contract of a copy guard pattern if necessary.

[Background Pattern]

Select a background pattern.

Tips

  • To use this function, the optional Security Kit is required. Also, the function must be enabled on this machine. For details on how to enable the function, refer to [Copy Guard] .

  • The Copy Guard function does not support color paper, envelopes and transparencies.