Booklet Printing

You can print two pages of a document on each side of each sheet, and then fold the sheets in half to create a booklet.
Paper Type
Paper Size
Plain paper
(16.0 to 27.9 lb Bond (60 to 105 g/m²))
Heavy paper
(26.6 lb Bond to 60.3 lb Cover (100 to 163 g/m²))
Standard size paper
A4, B5, A5*, Legal, Letter, Executive, Foolscap and 16K
Custom size paper:
Short edges 5.83 to 8.50 in. (148.0 to 215.9 mm), long edges 8.27 to 14.00 in. (210.0 to 355.6 mm)
*
The paper can be loaded only in landscape orientation (when the long edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer).
IMPORTANT
Precautions when performing booklet printing
Do not touch the paper during booklet printing until it is completely output. The paper is first partially output after the front side is printed, and then it is fed again to be printed on the back side.
1.
Click [Finishing].
For instructions on how to display the printer driver screen, see "Printing" or "Configuring the Default Print Settings."
2.
Select [Booklet Printing] from [Print Style].
You can also configure detailed settings such as the opening direction and gutter width for booklet printing in the [Detailed Settings for Booklet] dialog box, displayed by clicking [Booklet].
The output image is displayed in the preview area.
NOTE
For details about the various settings in the [Detailed Settings for Booklet] dialog box, view the online help. (See "Viewing the Online Help.")
3.
Click [OK].

NOTE
You cannot specify the [Finishing] options in the [Finishing] tab when performing Booklet Printing.
The display may vary according to the operating system, as well as the type and version of the printer driver.
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