Eliminating White Gap Between Text and Background (Overprinting Black)

Depending on the conditions of use, you can set black to overprint and reduce the white gap between black letters and colored background.

Note

  • This function is not available with Mac PCL printer driver.

  • This function cannot be used with some applications.

  • This function can be used when printing only text over a background color.

  • If the toner layer is thick, the toner may not be fixed firmly.

For Windows PCL Printer Driver

  1. Open the file to print.

  2. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.

  3. Click on [Preferences].

  4. On the [Job Options] tab, select [Advanced].

  5. Set [Overprint Black] to [On] and click [OK].

  6. Change other settings if necessary, and then click [OK].

  7. Click [Print] on the [Print] screen.

For Windows PS Printer Driver (C834/C844/ES8434)

  1. Open the file to print.

  2. Select [Print] from the [File] menu.

  3. Click on [Preferences].

  4. Select the [Color] tab and click [Advanced].

  5. Select the [Black Overprint] check box, and click [OK].

  6. Change other settings if necessary, and then click [OK].

  7. Click [Print] on the [Print] screen.

For Mac PS Printer Driver (C834/C844/ES8434)

  1. Open the file to print.

  2. From the [File] menu, select [Print].

  3. Select the [Print Options] panel.

  4. Select the [Black Overprint] check box in the [Quality 1] tab.

  5. Change other settings if necessary, and then click [Print].

Memo

  • If setting details are not displayed in the print dialog, click [Show Details] at the bottom of the dialog.