Toner

Printing Black

Your printer prints the color black in one of two ways:

•Composite Black

•True Black

Composite Black

The cyan, magenta, yellow, and black toners are combined to create composite black.

Use composite black when printing photographs.

True Black

Only black toner is used to print true black.

Use true black when printing a combination of text and graphics.

Printer (Menu) Setting: True Black

True Black is turned on or off through the PCL Emulation Menu. This setting only applies in PCL mode.

Turn the feature on or off

1.Press ONLINE. OFFLINE displays.

2.Press MENU repeatedly until PCL EMUL MENU displays.

3.Press SELECT.

4.Press ITEM (either + or -) repeatedly until TRUE BLACK displays.

5.Press VALUE (either + or -) until the desired status displays. ON: True Black is activated (turned on).

OFF: True Black is deactivated (turned off).

6.Press SELECT.

An asterisk (*) appears next to the selected status.

7.When you are finished, press ONLINE. ONLINE displays.

Executive Series 2426 Printer Family User’s Guide

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