
PADDING UN AUTHORIZED C OPY PREVENTION
DATA
(PATTERN PRINT)
Overview
Characters to prevent unauthorized copying such as pre-set or customized text are
placed as invisible characters in a background pattern.
When an output sheet with a pattern print is copied, the hidden characters will appear.
Operation
" Patte rn Print" is a fu n c tion provide d for the pu rpose of deterrin g u n au th orized
c opying . It doe s not gu arante e th e pre ve ntion of in formation le akage.
Te xt may n ot be comple tely h idde n on an ou tput sh e e t with a patte rn prin t u nder
c ertain mac h in e c onditions. In su c h a c ase, adju st th e con trast by se lec tin g the
[Hidde n Patte rn Print Setting] from th e " Setting mode " .
Wh e n c opying an ou tpu t sh ee t w ith a patte rn print, the hidde n pattern may n ot
e me rg e dependin g o n settin gs other than " Hidden Patte rn Print".
Th e h idden pattern may not eme rge on copies in cas e s w he re c ertain type s of
de vices or c e rtain se tting c on ditions are u se d to c opy an ou tpu t sh e e t with a
patte rn prin t.
Th is fu nction c an n ot be combin ed w ith Repe at Layou t or Mu lti- Page En larg eme n t.
To se t a pattern prin t:
In "S e ttin g mode ", se lec t [Se cu rity Se tting s] → [Hidde n Pattern Prin t S ettin g].
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