Oki C8800 Black Printing __________________________, Composite Black, True Black

C8800 User’s Guide
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Black Printing __________________________
General Information
NOTE
To use Black Generation, Office Color or GraphicPro must be the
selected Print Mode.
Your print er pri nts th e colo r blac k in o ne of t wo way s:
•Composite Black
•True Bla ck
Composite Black
The cyan, magenta, yellow, and black toners are
combined to create composite black.
Use composite black when printing photographs.
Composite Black can appear as a brownish-black.
True Black
Only black toner is used to print true black.
Use True Black when printing a combination of text and
graphics.
If you use True Black to print photographs, dark sections
of the photos may appear black.
For more information,
Windows, PostScript, Office Color: see page 175
Windows, PostScript, Graphic Pro: see page 177
Windows, PCL: see page 178
Macintosh OS 9.x: see page 179
Macintosh OS 10.1, 10.2, and 10.3: see page 180