Folding
You can fold printed sheets of paper into a variety of patterns.
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C-fold
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Z-fold
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Half Fold
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Accordion Z-fold
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Double Parallel Fold
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1.
Display the [Finishing] tab.
2.
Select the folding type from [Fold].
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If you want to specify the folding direction, click [Fold Details] → select a pattern → click [OK].
About this Function
Required Options
Paper folding unit (or document insertion/folding unit) and finisher.
Functions that Cannot Be Used with this Function
[Basic Settings] tab → [1-sided/2-sided/Booklet Printing] → [Booklet Printing]
[Finishing] tab → [Print Style] → [Booklet Printing]
[Paper Source] tab → [Paper Selection] → [Transparency Interleaving]
Folding Other than Z-fold:
[Basic Settings]/[Finishing] tab → [Finishing] → [Staple + Collate]/[Eco (Staple-Free) + Collate]/[Staple + Group]/[Eco (Staple-Free) + Group]
[Finishing] tab → [Print with Mixed Paper Sizes/Orientations]/[Print in Different Orientations]
[Finishing] tab → [Hole Punch]
[Basic Settings]/[Finishing] tab → [Finishing] → [Staple + Collate]/[Eco (Staple-Free) + Collate]/[Staple + Group]/[Eco (Staple-Free) + Group]
[Finishing] tab → [Print with Mixed Paper Sizes/Orientations]/[Print in Different Orientations]
[Finishing] tab → [Hole Punch]
Supported sizes:
C-fold: A4R and LetterR.
Z-fold: A3, B4, A4R, 11x17, Legal, and LetterR (you can use [Hole Punch] only with A3, B4, 11x17, and Legal).
Half Fold/Accordion Z-fold: A4R and LetterR.
Double Parallel Fold: A4R, Letter R, and Legal.
References
When stapling the output, the folding orientation for Z-fold depends on the position of the staple(s).