HP 4050 Layout Options for Printing Both Sides of Paper, Binding options designated with * above

Layout Options for Printing Both Sides of Paper

The four print orientation options are shown below. These options can be selected from the printer driver or from the printer’s control panel (set BINDING from the Paper Handling Menu and ORIENTATION from the Printing Menu).

1.Long-edge portrait

2. Long-edge

landscape*

		3. Short-edge
		portrait*
		4. Short-edge
		landscape
Figure 10	Layout Options for Printing Both Sides of Paper
1. Long-edge portrait		This is the default printer setting, and the most common layout
		used, with every printed image oriented right side up. Facing
		pages are read from top to bottom on the left page, then from top
		to bottom on the right page.
2. Long-edge landscape		This layout is often used in accounting, data processing, and
		spreadsheet applications. Every other printed image is oriented
		upside-down. Facing pages are read continuously from top to
		bottom.
3. Short-edge portrait		This layout is often used with clipboards. Every other printed
		image is oriented upside-down. Facing pages are read
		continuously from top to bottom.
4. Short-edge landscape		Each printed image is oriented right side up. Facing pages are
		read from top to bottom on the left page, then from top to bottom
		on the right page.
Note	When using Windows drivers, select “Flip Pages Up” to get the
	binding options designated with (*) above.

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