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Two-Sided Copying

You can copy two original pages onto the both sides of a single sheet of paper.

Select Settings in the copy standby screen to display the print setting screen. Select 2-sidedPrintSetting in the 2-sided and select OK.

In addition, when you select Duplex for ADF duplex scan, you can perform duplex scanning.

Specify the place to load originals or copy settings according to the two-sided copying method.

Single-sided to Two-sided

Place to load the original: platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder)

ADF duplex scan: Simplex

2-sidedPrintSetting: 2-sided

When you select Advanced after selecting 2-sided for 2-sidedPrintSetting, you can select the orientation and the stapling side of the paper. Also, you can select whether to display the preview screen when you load the original on the platen.

  • When you select Orientation: Portrait and Output: Long side bind:

  • When you select Orientation: Portrait and Output: Short side bind:

  • When you select Orientation: Landscape and Output: Long side bind:

  • When you select Orientation: Landscape and Output: Short side bind:

Two-sided to Single-sided

Place to load the original: ADF

ADF duplex scan: Duplex

2-sidedPrintSetting: 1-sided

When you select Advanced after selecting Duplex for ADF duplex scan, you can select the orientation and the stapling side of the original.

  • When you select Orientation: Portrait and Original: Long side bind:

  • When you select Orientation: Portrait and Original: Short side bind:

  • When you select Orientation: Landscape and Original: Long side bind:

  • When you select Orientation: Landscape and Original: Short side bind:

Two-sided to Two-sided

Place to load the original: ADF

ADF duplex scan: Duplex

2-sidedPrintSetting: 2-sided

When you select Duplex for ADF duplex scan and select Advanced, you can select the orientation and the stapling side of the original. When you select 2-sided for 2-sidedPrintSetting and select Advanced, you can select the orientation and the stapling side of the paper.

After selecting the stapling side, you can select whether you use the preview screen. If you select ON, the preview screen is displayed so that you can check the orientation.

  • When you select Orientation: Portrait for the orientation and Original: Long side bind and Output: Long side bind for the stapling side:

  • When you select Orientation: Portrait for the orientation and Original: Short side bind and Output: Short side bind for the stapling side:

  • When you select Orientation: Landscape for the orientation and Original: Long side bind and Output: Long side bind for the stapling side:

  • When you select Orientation: Landscape for the orientation and Original: Short side bind and Output: Short side bind for the stapling side:

When the stapling sides specified for Duplex and 2-sided are different, the originals are copied so that the page is flipped vertically.

Ex: When you select Orientation: Landscape, Original: Long side bind, and Output: Short side bind:

When Loading the Original on the platen:

  • Before scanning:

    When you select 2-sided for 2-sidedPrintSetting and the preview function is activated, the printer starts pre-scanning before scanning the original. When pre-scanning is finished, the preview screen appears on the touch screen.

    Preview screen
    • A: Select to rotate the original by 180 degrees.

    • B: Select to start scanning the original.

    • C: Select to rescan the original.

  • After scanning:

    The confirmation screen appears after scanning each sheet of original.

    Original scanning confirmation screen
    • D: Select to start scanning the original.

      Remove the sheet of original from the platen after scanning and load the next sheet on the platen and select Scan.

    • E: Select to start copying the original already scanned.

    Note