Kyocera KM-1820

Layout
User Guide 4-2
• If Auto is selected, the pages are arranged from the top left corner to the bottom
right corner.
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Select the Print borders check box to print a border around each document page.7
Poster
You can print a document in a larger size than the paper supported for the printing
system. The Poster feature allows you to increase the print size, print portions of the
document on several sheets of paper, then assemble the sheets into a large banner,
up to 25 times larger than the original document.
Sheets Per Page
In the Sheets per page list, select the size of the desired poster, in relation to the
original document size. The list shows the number of sheets to be printed and the
maximum poster size. The final size may be reduced slightly depending on
selections made in the Poster Settings dialog box. For further details, refer to Poster
Settings on page 4-2.
Available Poster Sizes
• Select 2 x 2 to print a poster 4 times larger than the original.
• Select 3 x 3 to print a poster 9 times larger than the original.
• Select 4 x 4 to print a poster 16 times larger than the original.
• Select 5 x 5 to print a poster 25 times larger than the original.
The dimensions shown after each option are based on the selected Page size in the
Basic tab. For further details on selecting a page size, refer to Basic Printing Tasks
on page 3-1.
The unit (inches or millimeters) is selected in the User Settings dialog box,
accessed from the Device Settings tab. For further details on changing the unit,
refer to User Settings on page 2-7.
Print Format
If you are new to poster printing, you may want to print a proof sheet, in addition to
the poster, to guide you in assembling the printed poster sheets. The proof sheet
shows all poster pages on one sheet with markings that show how to assemble the
sheets. Under Print format:
•Select Poster pages to print only the sheets of the poster.
•Select Proof sheet to print only a one-page proof sheet.
•Select Poster pages and proof sheet to print all poster sheets and a one-page
proof sheet.
Poster Settings
To make it easier to create a poster, you can print visual cues on the poster sheets
that provide help in cropping and assembling the pages. In the Layout tab, click the
Poster Settings button to open the Poster Settings dialog box.
You can use any combination of the following options in the Poster Settings dialog
box.