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Case Examples for Clear Coating USRM1-4080-00 Considerable effort has been made to ensure that this manual is free of inaccuracies and omissions. However, as we are constantly improving our products, if you need an exact specification, please contact Canon. CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1...
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Contents Chapter 1 Preface Case 4 How to Coat a Part of a Document Stored in the Machine ........K2-17 Overview of the Clear Coating Feature .
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Preface CHAPTER This chapter is an introduction to the Clear Coating features, and explains how to use this guide. Overview of the Clear Coating Feature ..... . K1-2 Using the Clear Coating Feature in Conjunction with a Copy or Print Job .
For information on the Coating features, contact your local authorized clear image that has been stored on the hard disk of your machine or a Canon dealer. print server onto the original image. In this mode, cyan, magenta, yellow, and black toners are used for copying/printing the original...
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Using the Clear Coating Feature with Preprinted Paper NOTE • [Clear Coat Form Comp.] is a name displayed for the Copy function and Mail Box function. The name may differ for the Printer function. ■...
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search ■ Coating the Full Surface of Preprinted Paper (Clear Coat Entire Page) The Clear Coat Entire Page mode enables you to coat the full surface of the preprinted paper. In this mode, only clear toner is used. This mode is available for the Coating, and imagePRESS Server Q2's print function.
Back Previous Page Next Page Search How to Use This Guide This section describes what you should know before reading each case Procedures Used in This Guide example. In this guide, only one example is described for each procedure. Illustrations Used in This Guide Although some procedures have alternatives in settings or equipment you use, they are not mentioned in this guide.
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Case Examples for Clear Coating CHAPTER This chapter provides case examples for clear coating, and describes the 4-5 Superimposing the Image Form onto the Document Stored in procedures for the examples. an Inbox ..........K2-21 Case 5 How to Coat a Part of Preprinted Paper .
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Case 1 How to Coat a Part of the Paper Using the UFR II Printer Driver ■ Workflow This section describes how to coat a part of the paper using the UFR II printer driver from your computer. 1-1 Create the image forms.
Back Previous Page Next Page Search 1-1 Creating Image Forms 1-2 Storing the Image Forms Use a software application to create the image forms that will be Store the image forms on the hard disk of the machine using the UFR superimposed with the clear toner.
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Select the printer name of this machine from the drop-down Click the [Clear Coating] tab. list ➞ click [Properties]. Click the [Page Setup] tab ➞ click [Page Options]. Select the [Create a Form File] radio button. Case 1 How to Coat a Part of the Paper Using the UFR II Printer Driver K2-4 CHAPTER 1...
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Enter "Form_01" in [File Name] ➞ click [OK]. Click [OK]. The image forms are stored on the hard disk of the machine. Click [OK]. Case 1 How to Coat a Part of the Paper Using the UFR II Printer Driver K2-5 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1...
Back Previous Page Next Page Search 1-3 Loading Paper 1-4 Superimposing the Image Forms onto the Original Load blank paper into Paper Drawer 1. Open the file containing the original that you want to print ➞ select [Print] from the [File] menu. Select the printer name of this machine from the drop-down list ➞...
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Click the [Page Setup] tab ➞ click [Page Options]. Select the [Use Clear Coating on Form Composition] radio button. Click the [Clear Coating] tab. Select the [Form_01] in [File List]. Case 1 How to Coat a Part of the Paper Using the UFR II Printer Driver K2-7 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1...
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Select [By Page] from the Application drop-down list ➞ Select [Drawer1] from the Paper Source drop-down list ➞ click [OK]. click [OK]. Click the [Paper Source] tab. Click [OK]. Printing starts, and the clear image forms are superimposed onto the original.
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Case 2 How to Copy and Coat the Full Surface of Paper Simultaneously ■ Workflow This section describes how to coat the full surface of the paper with the clear toner while copying. 2-1 Load the paper. ■...
Back Previous Page Next Page Search 2-1 Loading Paper 2-3 Specifying the Coating Settings Load blank paper into Paper Drawer 1. Specify the coating settings from the Regular Copy Basic Features screen. 2-2 Placing the Original Press [Copy] to display the Regular Copy Basic Features screen.
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Special Features]. Press [Clear Coat Entire Page] ➞ press [Done]. Press (Start). Copying starts, and the clear toner is applied to the full surface of the output paper. Case 2 How to Copy and Coat the Full Surface of Paper Simultaneously K2-11 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1...
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Case 3 How to Coat the Full Surface of Preprinted Paper ■ Workflow This section describes how to coat the full surface of paper that already has printing on it (preprinted paper). 3-1 Load the preprinted paper. In this case, the following procedure describes how to make two copy sets with coated preprinted paper, and stapled in the top-left corner from 3-2 Specify the Coating settings from the Coating Basic Features...
Back Previous Page Next Page Search 3-1 Loading Preprinted Paper 3-2 Specifying the Coating Settings Load the preprinted paper into Paper Drawer 1. Specify the Coating settings from the Coating Basic Features screen. When loading the preprinted paper, follow the instructions below. Press [Coating] to display the Coating Basic Features screen.
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Clear Coat Entire Page]. Press [Finishing]. Press [Enter No. of Sheets] ➞ enter "2" (the number of Press [Staple] ➞ [Next]. sheets per copy) using (numeric keys). Press [Corner] ➞ [Top Left] ➞ [OK]. Press [Enter No.
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Start Coating]. 3-3 Adjusting the Clear Toner Density If you want to change the amount of clear toner deposited on the preprinted paper after checking the print results, adjust the clear toner density from the Additional Functions screen. The following procedure describes how to decrease the clear toner density.
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Adjust Clear Toner Density]. Press [Light] ➞ [OK] ➞ [Done] repeatedly until the Basic Features screen appears. Repeat steps 3-1 and 3-2 in the workflow on p. K2-12. The clear toner density is adjusted, and the preprinted paper is coated with lighter clear toner and stapled in the top-left corner.
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Case 4 How to Coat a Part of a Document Stored in the Machine ■ Workflow This section describes how to superimpose a clear image onto a document previously stored in an inbox in the machine. 4-1 Create the image form.
Back Previous Page Next Page Search 4-1 Creating the Image Form 4-2 Placing the Original for the Image Form Use a software application to create the image form that will be Place the original for the image form on the platen glass. superimposed with the clear toner.
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Register]. 4-3 Storing the Image Form Store the image form on the hard disk of the machine from the Additional Functions screen on the Control Panel. (Additional Functions) ➞ [Common Settings]. Press Select [LTR] (the original size of the image form) ➞ press [Next].
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Enter "Form_01" ➞ press [OK]. 4-4 Loading Paper Load blank paper into Paper Drawer 1. Press (Start). The image form is stored on the hard disk of the machine. Case 4 How to Coat a Part of a Document Stored in the Machine K2-20 CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 1...
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Change Pr. Settings]. 4-5 Superimposing the Image Form onto the Document Stored in an Inbox Superimpose the image form onto the document stored in an inbox from the Special Features screen in the Mail Box function. Select the desired User Inbox number from the Inbox Selection screen.
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Clear Coat Form Comp.]. Press [Paper Select]. Select Paper Drawer 1 ➞ press [Done]. Press [Settings] under <Front Side>. Select [Form_01] ➞ press [OK] ➞ [Done] repeatedly until Press [Start Print]. the Print screen appears. Printing starts, and the clear image is superimposed onto the document.
[Clear Coat Form Composition Coating] is displayed only when your local Preprinted Paper Image Form authorized Canon dealer makes the function available. Even if [Clear Coat Form Composition Coating] is displayed, do not allow anyone to change the NOTE settings except for the system administrator. For more information on how to •...
Back Previous Page Next Page Search 5-1 Creating the Image Form 5-2 Placing the Original for the Image Form Use a software application to create the image form that will be Place the original for the image form on the platen glass. superimposed with the clear toner.
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Register]. 5-3 Storing the Image Form Store the image form on the hard disk of the machine from the Additional Functions screen on the Control Panel. (Additional Functions) ➞ [Common Settings]. Press Select [LTR] (the original size of the image form) ➞ press [Next].
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Enter "Form_01" ➞ press [OK]. 5-4 Loading Preprinted Paper Load the preprinted paper into Paper Drawer 1. Align the top edge of the preprinted paper with the back edge of Paper Drawer 1, with the side you want to coat face down.
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Clear Coat Form Comp.]. 5-5 Specifying the Coating Settings Specify the Coating settings from the Coating Basic Features screen. Press [Coating] to display the Coating Basic Features screen. Press [Paper Select]. Press [Settings] under <Front Side>. Select Paper Drawer 1 ➞...
Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Done]. 5-6 Specifying the Clear Coat Form Composition Coating Mode If you want to specify the Clear Coat Form Composition Coating mode settings after checking the print results, you can specify the setting from the Additional Functions screen.
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Back Previous Page Next Page Search Press [Clear Coat Form Composition Coating]. Press [ON] ➞ [Heavy] ➞ [OK] ➞ press [Done] repeatedly until the Basic Features screen appears. Repeat steps 5-4 and 5-5 in the workflow on p. K2-23. The clear toner density is adjusted, and the area except for the clear image is coated with the heavier clear toner.