Brother International HL 5170DN Users Manual - English - Page 50

Duplex Printing, Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper - xp driver

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Duplex Printing The supplied PCL printer drivers for Windows® 95/98/Me, Windows NT® 4.0, Windows® 2000/XP, Mac OS® 8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS® X 10.1 or later all enable duplex printing. For more information about how to choose the settings, see the Help text in the printer driver. Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper ■ If the paper is thin, it may wrinkle. ■ If paper is curled, straighten it and then put it back in the paper tray. ■ You should use regular paper. Do not use bond paper. ■ If the paper is not feeding properly, it may be curled. Remove the paper and straighten it. Printing on both sides of the paper (manual duplex printing) The PS driver does not support manual duplex printing. Manual duplex printing from the paper tray 1 Choose the Manual Duplex printing mode you need from the Advanced tab, and from the Basic tab select the Paper Source to be Tray1. 2 The printer will automatically print all the even-numbered pages on one side of the paper first. 3 Remove the printed even-numbered pages from the output tray and put them back in the paper tray, placing the paper with the side to be printed on (blank side) face down. Follow the instructions on the computer screen. Figure 1-55 If you select the Paper Source to be Auto Select in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please put the printed even-numbered pages in the MP tray. 4 The printer will now automatically print all the odd-numbered pages on the other side of the paper. When you put paper in the paper tray, first empty the tray then put the printed page in it, with the printed side face up. (Do not add the printed pages to the top of the stack of unprinted paper.) 1 - 43 ABOUT THIS PRINTER

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ABOUT THIS PRINTER
Duplex Printing
The supplied PCL printer drivers for Windows
®
95/98/Me, Windows NT
®
4.0, Windows
®
2000/XP, Mac
OS
®
8.6 to 9.2 and Mac OS
®
X 10.1 or later all enable duplex printing. For more information about how
to choose the settings, see the
Help
text in the printer driver.
Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper
If the paper is thin, it may wrinkle.
If paper is curled, straighten it and then put it back in the paper tray.
You should use regular paper. Do not use bond paper.
If the paper is not feeding properly, it may be curled. Remove the paper and straighten it.
Printing on both sides of the paper (manual duplex printing)
Manual duplex printing from the paper tray
1
Choose the
Manual Duplex
printing mode you need from the
Advanced
tab, and from the
Basic
tab select the
Paper Source
to be
Tray1
.
2
The printer will automatically print all the even-numbered pages on one side of the paper first.
3
Remove the printed even-numbered pages from the output tray and put them back in the paper tray,
placing the paper with the side to be printed on (blank side) face down. Follow the instructions on
the computer screen.
Figure 1-55
4
The printer will now automatically print all the odd-numbered pages on the other side of the paper.
The PS driver does not support manual duplex printing.
If you select the
Paper Source
to be
Auto Select
in Step 1 using HL-5150D or HL-5170DN, please
put the printed even-numbered pages in the MP tray.
When you put paper in the paper tray, first empty the tray then put the printed page in it, with the
printed side face up. (Do not add the printed pages to the top of the stack of unprinted paper.)