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Two-Sided Copying

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

Note

  • When ON is selected for Copy on ECO (2-sided), Two-sided copying is set as a default.

    About ECO settings

  • When the original is vertical orientation and select Long side for Stapling side:

  • When the original is vertical orientation and select Short side for Stapling side:

  • When the original is horizontal orientation and select Long side for Stapling side:

  • When the original is horizontal orientation and select Short side for Stapling side:

  1. Make sure that the machine is turned on.

  2. Load the plain paper.

  3. Press the COPY button.

    The Copy standby screen is displayed.

    Note

    • When ON is selected for Copy on ECO (2-sided), pressing the COPY button displays the Two-sided copy standby screen.

  4. Press the Menu button.

    The Copy menu screen is displayed.

  5. Use the LEFTRIGHT button to select Special copy, then press the OK button.

  6. Use the LEFTRIGHT button to select 2-sided copy, then press the OK button.

    If a page size setting or a media type setting that cannot be used in two-sided copying is selected, the LCD displays the following message.

    figure: LCD
    1. Use the LEFTRIGHT button to select the page size, then press the OK button.

    2. Use the LEFTRIGHT button to select the media type, then press the OK button.

    Note

    • When ON is selected for Copy on ECO (2-sided) and a page size setting or a media type setting that cannot be used in two-sided copying is selected, pressing the COPY button displays the message above on the LCD.

  7. Specify the print settings and the stapling side.

    Press the Menu button, then use the LEFTRIGHT button to select a setting item.

    Select Stapling side, press the OK button, then select Long side or Short side as the stapling side.

    Setting Items for Copying

    Note

    • The * (asterisk) on the LCD indicates the current setting.

    • When ON is selected for Collate, two-sided copying can be used in combination with collated copying.

      Collated Copying

  8. Load the original document on the platen glass or in the ADF.

  9. Use the LEFT (-) RIGHT (+) button or the Numeric buttons to specify the number of copies.

  10. Press the Color button for color copying, or the Black button for black & white copying.

    • When the document has been loaded on the platen glass:

      When the machine finishes scanning the first page, the message below is displayed.

      figure: LCD

      If you have the next page to scan, load it on the platen glass and press the OK button. The machine starts copying.

      If you do not need more scanning, press the tone button to start copying. The machine starts copying.

      Note

    • When the document has been loaded in the ADF:

      The machine starts scanning the next sheet of document automatically after one sheet of document finishes being scanned.

Note

  • If Memory is full appears on the LCD when scanning, set the image quality to Standard or reduce the number of sheets of documents, then try copying again. If the problem is not resolved, set the image quality to Draft and try copying again.

  • If you are copying in black & white, print intensity of two-sided copying may differ from that of a single-sided copy.

  • If you press the COPY button, two-sided copying is canceled and the copy mode returns to standard copying.