Using Toner Save Mode
Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet of Paper (N-Up Printing)
Toner Save mode allows the printer to use less toner on each page. Selecting this option will extend the life of your toner cartridge and reduce your cost per page without a significant reduction in print quality.
There are two ways to enable the Toner Save mode:
To enable this feature from your printer
Press the Toner Save button on the control panel. The printer must be in Ready mode (Data light is on).
•If the button backlight is on, toner save mode activates and the printer uses less toner to print a page.
•If the button backlight is off, toner save mode is disabled and the printer prints in a normal mode.
Note: To enable or disable the Toner Save mode from the control panel, the Toner Save Mode option in the printer driver must be set to Printer Setting. See below.
To enable this feature from the software application
4 pages per sheet
9 pages per sheet
You can select the number of pages to print on a single sheet of paper. To print more than one page per sheet, the pages will appear decreased in size and arranged on the sheet. You can print up to 16 pages on one sheet.
1To change the print settings from your software application, access the printer properties. See page 5.1 to access the printer properties.
From the Paper tab, select the paper orientation, source, size and type.
2Click the Output tab, and choose Multiple Pages per Side in the Type
3Click Print Page Borders to print a border around each page on the sheet. Print Page Borders is enabled only if the Pages per Sheet is 2, 4, 9, or 16.
1To change the print settings from your software application, access the printer properties. See page 5.1 to access the printer properties.
2Click the Graphic tab, and select the Toner Save Mode option. You have the following options:
•Printer Setting: If you select this option, this feature is determined by the setting you’ve made on the control panel of the printer.
•Standard: If you don’t need to save toner to print a document, select this option.
•Save: Select this option to allow the printer to use less toner on each page.
3Click OK.
4Click OK to start printing.
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