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Available operations in the [Stamp/Composition] tab

In the [Stamp/Composition] tab, you can configure settings for adding text or an image to the original. You can add the date/time or page numbers to the original or compose a watermark or an overlay image.

SettingsDescription
[Watermark]
Select this check box to print a watermark (text stamp) on the original. In addition, from the list, select the watermark you want to print.
Clicking [Edit...] allows you to register or edit a watermark. For details, refer to Here.
[Overlay]
An overlay image to be composed on the original is created. The created overlay image is composed onto the original.
[Create Host Image]
Data created in application software is saved in the computer as an overlay image to be composed on the original. For details, refer to Here.
[Create Shared Folder Image]
Data created in application software is saved in the shared folder on the network as an overlay image to be composed on the original. For details, refer to Here.
[Print Host Image]
The overlay image created with [Create Host Image] or [Create Shared Image] is printed on the original as a composite image.
Clicking [Edit...] allows you to add or delete an overlay image or change the method of composing overlay images. For details, refer to Here.
[Print Device Image] (PCL only)
An overlay image registered in this machine is recalled and printed on the original as a composite image.
Clicking [Edit...] allows you to add or delete an overlay image or change the method of composing overlay images. For details, refer to Here.
[Copy Security]
A pattern that deters unauthorized copying is composed on the original.
Clicking [Edit...] allows you to configure detailed settings such as the item to be printed or how it is printed. For details, refer to Here.
[Copy Protect]
Text such as "Copy" and "Private" are printed in the background pattern as concealed text on each printed sheet.
[Stamp Repeat]
On every page of the printed document, a text such as "Copy" or "Private" is printed as an invisible text.
[Copy Guard]
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.
[Password Copy]
Password Copy 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 password for the password copy function on all printed sheets. Enter the password to be embedded (using up to eight characters).
[Date/Time]
Select this check box to add the print date/time to the original.
Clicking [Edit...] allows you to change the print position and format of the text. For details, refer to Here.
[Page Number]
Select this check box to add page numbers to the original.
Clicking [Edit...] allows you to change the print position and the page from which the printing starts. For details, refer to Here.
[Header/Footer]
Select this check box to add the date and time and arbitrary text to the top or bottom margin (header/footer) of the original. Select the information to be added to the header/footer from those registered in this machine.
Clicking [Edit...] allows you to change the text color or the range of pages on which the header/footer is printed. For details, refer to Here.
Tips
  • To use [Copy Guard], you need to install the optional Security Kit and enable the Copy Guard function of this machine. For details on how to enable the Copy Guard function, refer to Here.
  • To use [Password Copy], you need to install the optional Security Kit and enable the Password Copy function of this machine. For details on how to enable the Password Copy function, refer to Here.