Requirements
For single foil colour printing you will need the follow- ing.
1.Media
aPlain paper, laser paper, postcards, etc. can be used as with normal colour printing.
2.Ink cartridges
Use either one of the following ink cartridges.
aGold Foil ink cartridge
bSilver Foil ink cartridge
The following ink cartridges are also necessary for undercoating.
aCyan ink cartridge
bMagenta ink cartridge
cYellow ink cartridge
dBlack ink cartridge
Prepare the image to be printed
Use any application to create the image or document you want to print, and prepare it as you would for nor- mal printing.
Note:
It is not necessary to select a colour in the application that matches the colour of the ink cartridge in the printer. Leaving the characters and images in black is acceptable.
Install ink cartridges
Install the desired foil colour (gold or silver) plus the undercoat inks, cyan, magenta, yellow, and black into the ink cartridge holders. The ink cartridges may be in- stalled in any order.
Load the paper in your printer
The method used for loading paper depends on the pa- per type. Use manual feed mode for cardboard (thick paper) and greeting cards. For plain paper or laser pa- per, you may also use automatic feed mode.
Set up the printer driver for printing
1.Select Print from the File menu to open the Print dialog box, then click Properties.
2.Click the Document/Quality tab to bring to the front.
3.Set Document Type to an option appropriate to the document to be printed.
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