When you select Left binding or Right binding, the document preview image changes to show the location of the binding. If the Pages per sheet setting is on the default setting of 1, it automatically changes to 2 pages per sheet. If you change the Pages per sheet setting manually to 4, 6, 9, or 16 pages per sheet, the booklet setting is disabled. See Pages per sheet on page 42 for more information.
Book and Booklet Printing
The HP LaserJet Pro 400 M401 Printer Series supports book and booklet printing.
A book is a print job consisting of at least two pages. It can have a different paper type for the front cover, first page, other pages, last page, or back cover. Use the Covers and Print pages on different paper settings on the Paper/Quality tab to select different paper for the front cover, first page, other pages, and back cover. For more information, see Paper/Quality tab features on page 26.
A booklet is a print job that places two pages on each side of a sheet that can then be folded into a booklet that is half the size of the paper. Use the Booklet layout
Print a booklet
1.From the software program, select the Print option.
2.Select the product, and then click the Properties or Preferences button.
3.Click the Finishing tab.
4.Click the Print on Both Sides check box.
5.In the Booklet Printing
Pages per sheet
Use the Pages per sheet option to select the number of pages that you want to print on a single sheet of paper. If you choose to print more than one page per sheet, the pages appear smaller and are arranged on the sheet in the order that they would otherwise be printed. The Pages per sheet drop- down menu provides six settings:
●1 page per sheet (this is the default)
●2 pages per sheet
●4 pages per sheet
●6 pages per sheet
●9 pages per sheet
●16 pages per sheet
NOTE: When you select an option other than 2 pages per sheet, booklet printing is unavailable.
Related controls indented beneath Pages per Sheet are Print page borders and Page order, which become active when Pages per sheet is greater than 1.
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