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Printing on Both Sides of Paper

You can print on both sides of a sheet of paper. Before printing, decide how you want your document oriented.

The options are:

•Printer Setting, if you select this option, this feature is determined by the setting you’ve made on the control panel of the printer. If this option does not appear, your printer does not have this feature.

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•Long Edge, which is the conventional layout used in book binding.

•Short Edge, which is the type often used with calendars.

Printing a Reduced or Enlarged Document

You can change the size of a page’s content to appear larger or smaller on the printed page.

1To change the print settings from your software

application, access printer properties. See “Printing a Document” on page 4.

2From the Paper tab, select Reduce/Enlarge in the Output size drop-down list.

3Enter the scaling rate in the Percentage input box.

You can also click the

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button.

4 Select the paper source, size, and type in Paper Options.

 

 

 

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5 Click OK and print the document.

Fitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size

•Reverse Duplex Printing, allows you to select general print order compare to duplex print order. If this option does not appear, your printer does not have this feature.

NOTE: Do not print on both sides of labels, transparencies, envelopes, or thick paper. Paper jamming and damage to the printer may result.

1To change the print settings from your software

application, access printer properties. “Printing a Document” on page 4.

2From the Layout tab, select the paper orientation.

3From the Double-sided Printing section, select the binding option you want.

4Click the Paper tab and select the paper source, size, and type.

5Click OK and print the document.

NOTE: If your printer does not have a duplex unit, you should complete the printing job manually. The printer prints every other page of the document first. After printing the first side of your job, the Printing Tip window appears. Follow the on- screen instructions to complete the printing job.

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This printer feature allows you to scale your print job to any selected paper size regardless of the digital document size. This can be useful when you want to check fine details on a small document.

1To change the print settings from your software application, access printer properties. See “Printing a Document” on page 4.

2From the Paper tab, select Fit to Page in the Output size drop-down list.

3Select the correct size from the Output size drop-down list.

4Select the paper source, size, and type in Paper Options.

5Click OK and print the document.

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Contents Multi Functional Printer Special Features Features of your new laser printerFeatures Features by ModelAbout this USER’S Guide Convention Description ExampleFinding More Information Quick Install GuideOnline User’s Guide Printer Driver HelpSafety information Important Safety Symbols and PrecautionsWhat the icons and signs in this user’s guide mean AWG American Wire Gauge Contents Scanning by a network connection Copying Scanning Basic Printing FaxingMaintenance parts Fax setupReceiving a fax Other ways to faxUsing the hard disk Understanding display messages Solving other problemsManaging your printer from the website Clearing paper jamsWarranty and Return Policy Dell Technical Support PolicyContacting Dell Introduction Printer OverviewFront view Rear view Control Panel Overview Understanding the Status LED Acknowledging the Status of the Toner CartridgeStatus Description Menu Overview Supplied Software Printer Driver FeaturesPrinter driver PostScript driverSetting UP the Network Setting UP the HardwareGetting started Printing a DemoUsing the SetIP program Configuring network protocol via the printerSystem Requirements Microsoft WindowsLinux Installing the SoftwareOperating system Free HDD spacePrinters Basic Settings Setting sounds Entering characters using the number keypadUsing the save modes Changing the font setting Setting print job timeoutScan power save mode Click Printer Setting Utility Click EmulationLoading Originals Loading originals and print mediaOn the scanner glass DadfSelecting Print Media Type Size Dimensions Weighta Capacityb Specifications on print mediaMode Size Source Media sizes supported in each modeGuidelines for special print media Media Type GuidelinesChanging the Size of the Paper in the Paper Tray Loading PaperLoading paper in the tray 1 or optional tray Loading paper in the multi-purpose tray Tips on using the multi-purpose trayFull EmptyFor Letter-sized paper Adjusting the Output SupportFor A4- or Legal-sized paper Output support ExtensionSetting the Paper Size and Type Copying Changing the Settings for Each CopySelecting the Paper Tray CopyingChanging the Default Copy Settings Changing the Scan Size SettingsUsing Special Copy Features ID Card CopyingPoster copying Adjusting background imagesClone copying Book copyingMargin shift Printing on Both Sides of PaperEdge erase Gray enhance copyingSetting Copy Timeout Scanning Setting scan information in Dell Scan ManagerScanning Basics Scanning from the Control PanelScanning by a Network Connection User authentication for network scanningPreparing for network scanning Select IP Address or Host NameSetting up an FTP server Setting up an e-mail accountSetting up an SMB server Scanning to EmailChanging the Default Scan Settings Changing the Settings for Each Scan JOBSetting UP Address Book Printing Scan Confirmation Report AutomaticallyUsing address book entries Configuring group email numbersRetrieving global email addresses from the Ldap server Searching address book for an entryScan on Both Sides of Paper Basic printing Canceling a Print JOBPrinting a Document Double-click the Dell 2145cn Color Laser MFP iconAdjusting the document settings Setting the fax headerFaxing Sending a FAXReceiving a FAX Receiving manually in Tel mode Receiving automatically in Fax modeReceiving manually using an extension telephone Receiving automatically in Ans/Fax modeOther Ways to FAX Forwarding faxes Sending a priority faxChanging the fax setup options FAX SetupForwarding received faxes to email address Sending optionsSetting up address book Changing the default document settingsPrinting sent fax report automatically Speed buttonsSpeed dial numbers Group dial numbersSearching Address Book for an entry Printing Address Book Deleting a Address Book entryAbout USB Memory Using USB flash memoryPlugging in a USB Memory Device Scanning to a USB Memory DeviceBacking UP Data Printing from a USB Memory DeviceDeleting an image file Managing USB MemoryFormatting a USB memory device Viewing the USB memory statusAdjusting the Color Contrast MaintenancePrinting Reports Printing a reportCleaning Your Printer Using Toner LOW AlertCleaning the outside Cleaning the insidePlug in the power cord and turn the printer on Maintaining the Cartridge Cleaning the scan unitToner cartridge storage Expected cartridge lifeReplacing the Toner Cartridge Clearing the Toner Empty message Replacing the Paper Transfer Belt Maintenance Parts Managing Your Printer from the WebsiteChecking the PRINTER’S Serial Number Tips for Avoiding Paper Jams TroubleshootingClearing Document Jams Input misfeedExit misfeed Clearing Paper JamsRoller misfeed Message Location GO to JAMPaper feed area Multi-purpose tray Fuser unit area Paper exit area Optional tray Understanding Display Messages Message Meaning Suggested SolutionsQuery Timeout Not ConfiguredComm Error InstallPower Failure Not Assigned Page/Cancel JobPress Stop/Clear Self Diagnostics TemperatureSolving Other Problems Condition Suggested SolutionsPaper feeding Condition Possible Suggested Solutions Cause Printing problemsPrinting quality problems Background Color or BlackMisformed CharactersCopying problems Scanning problems Dell Scan Manager problemsFax problems Common PostScript problems Common Windows problemsProblem Possible Solution Cause Common Linux problems Appear on Scanners listScan Common Macintosh problems Accessories Ordering supplies and accessoriesHOW to Purchase SuppliesPrecautions to Take When Installing Accessories Installing accessoriesActivating the Added Accessories in Printer Properties Installing a memory moduleInstalling the hard disk Using the Hard DiskStoring a job Printing with the optional hard diskPrinting a stored job Deleting a stored jobPrinting using the form files File policyDeleting residual image data General Specifications SpecificationsPrinter Specifications Scanner SpecificationsCopier Specifications Facsimile Specifications Appendix Warranty and Return PolicyDell Technical Support Policy Contacting DellGlossary Ethernet ITU-T No chartEtherTalk Fuser UnitModem MAC addressNetWare OriginalsToner Cartridge Subnet MaskUNC Path WatermarkDadf IndexPostScript Page Software section Contents Using Windows Postscript Driver Using Your Printer with a Macintosh Installing Software for Local Printing Installing Printer SoftwareTypical Installation Select Typical installation for a local printer. Click NextClick Next Custom InstallationSelect the components to be installed and click Next Installing Software for Network PrintingCustom Installation Select Custom installation. Click Next Removing Printer Software Reinstalling Printer SoftwarePrinting a Document Printing to a file PRNSelect your printer driver from the Name drop-down list Printer Settings Layout TabPaper Orientation Paper Tab SourceScaling Printing Graphics Tab Color ModeQuality Advanced OptionsAbout Tab Other Options TabPrinter Tab Job typeUsing Help Using a Favorite SettingPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper N-Up Printing Advanced PrintingPrinting Booklets Printing PostersPrinting a Reduced or Enlarged Document Printing on Both Sides of PaperFitting Your Document to a Selected Paper Size NoneUsing an Existing Watermark Using WatermarksCreating a Watermark Editing a WatermarkWhat is an Overlay? Using OverlaysUsing a Page Overlay Creating a New Page OverlayAdvanced Using Windows PostScript DriverSetting Up a Client Computer Setting Up a Host ComputerCheck the Share this printer box Double-clickPrinters and FaxesSmarthru Office Using SmarThru OfficeStarting SmarThru Office Quick Start GuideFax Send toScanning Using the WIA Driver Scanning Process with TWAIN- enabled SoftwareSettings, Control Panel, and then Scanners and Cameras Windows XPPrinter Settings Utility Using the Dell Toner Management SystemPrinter Status Monitor Printing Status The Printer Status Monitor displaysYou can printer Firmware Update Utility Fireware Update UtilityFirmware Update Utility window opens Dell Toner Re-order applicationInstalling the Unified Linux Driver Installing the Unified Linux DriverGetting Started Click Uninstall Uninstalling the Unified Linux DriverUsing the Unified Driver Configurator Opening the Unified Driver ConfiguratorDouble-clickUnified Driver Configurator on the desktop Scanners Configuration Printers ConfigurationPrinters Tab Classes TabConfiguring Printer Properties Ports ConfigurationSharing Ports Between Printers and Scanners Printing Files Printing from ApplicationsClick Properties Scanning a DocumentAdding Job Type Settings Using the Image ManagerUninstalling software Installing SoftwareSelect Easy Install and click Install. Easy Install is Select Uninstall and click UninstallFor a Network-connected Macintosh Setting Up the PrinterFor a USB-connected Click Add on the Printer ListPrinting Changing Printer SettingsPrinting a Document LayoutPrinting Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper GraphicsPaper Scanning Scanning with USBStart Applications and click Image Capture Index
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