
Using the duplex function
Using Duplex Bind
When you select duplex bind printing in the printer driver or Duplex Bind in the Finishing Settings in the Local Printer Setup Utility, you must select either long edge or short edge binding, which are the values for this setting. The purpose of Duplex Bind is to define the way duplexed pages are bound, and how the printing on the back of the sheet
The two values for Duplex Bind are:
Long Edge*
The asterisk (*) indicates this is the factory default setting
Assumes binding along the long end of the page (left edge for portrait orientation and top edge for landscape orientation). The following illustration shows
| Binding | Back of sheet |
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sheet | next sheet |
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| Binding |
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Portrait
Short Edge Assumes binding along the short edge of the page (top edge for portrait orientation and left edge for landscape orientation). The following illustration shows
Back of sheet
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Binding |
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Back of | Front of |
sheet | next sheet |
Front of next sheet
Landscape
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