Table 1-20. Automatic two-sided printing (duplexing)
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Automatic two-sided
printing
Dimensions Weight or thickness Capacity
Standard size paper,
Letter, Letter-Rotated,
A4, A4-Rotated, Legal,
Executive, A3, 11x17,
B4 (JIS), B5 (JIS)
60 to 120 g/m
2
(16 to 32 lb bond)
1
The printer automatically prints on paper weights up to 163 g/m
2
. However, automatic two-
sided printing on weights above the maximum value noted in this table can produce
unexpected results.
Manual two-sided (duplex) printing. Any of the supported paper sizes listed for printing
from Tray 1 can be manually duplexed.
Media specifications for 2-sided (duplex) printing
For automatic 2-sided printing, you can use any of the following standard-size paper in
weights from 60 to 120 g/m
2
(16 to 32 lb bond):
● Letter/A4
● A3
● Legal
● Executive
● JIS B5
● B4
● 11 x 17 inch
Note
The printer automatically prints on paper weights up to 163 g/m
2
. However, automatic 2-
sided printing on weights above the maximum value noted above can produce unexpected
results.
Note
Automatic 2-sided printing does not support rotated (short-edge first) orientation.
For manual 2-sided printing, you can use any of the supported paper sizes listed for printing
from Tray 1.
Media to avoid
This printer can handle many types of media. Using media outside the printer’s
specifications will cause a loss of print quality and increase the chance of paper jams
occurring.
● Do not use paper that is too rough.
●
Do not use paper with cutouts or perforations other than standard 3-hole punched paper.
●
Do not use multipart forms.
● Do not use paper that has already been printed on or fed through a photocopier or printer.
● Do not use paper with a watermark if you are printing solid patterns.
● Do not use paper that is embossed.
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