7. Print

7.1. Print Function

The following print functions can be achieved through the settings of various properties in the Printing Preferences.

Functions | Diagram
Automatic Duplex Print |
Collate Print |
Reverse Print |
N-in-1 |
Poster Print (For Windows system only) |
Zoom Print |
Custom Size |

| Note: | • You can select the 2 x 2 Poster Print in N-in-1 to enable the poster printing function. • You can open the Printing Preferences and click Help to view the specific function explanation. For information about how to open the Help document, see Chapter 7.3.

7.2. Tray Setup

7.2.1. Tray Dial Settings

Both the standard input tray and the optional tray have paper type dials, and we will take the standard tray as an example to illustrate the settings below.

| Note: | • Users can set the paper type dial according to their specific needs so that the paper is fed from the specific tray. Users can also choose not to set and adjust to the position of "*", providing no limitation on the tray and the paper type.

Dial Support Sizes: *, B5, STA, LGL, LTR, A4, and A5

1) Completely draw out the standard input tray from the printer.

2) Adjust the dial to make its size the same as that of the paper in the tray.

3) Put the tray back into the printer.

| Note: | • If the paper sizes users need to set is not shown on the dial, please set it on the control panel of the printer. Refer to Chapter 7.

7.2.2. Tray Settings through Control Panel

| Note: | • Users can perform the paper size settings on the control panel for the standard tray, the multipurpose tray and the optional tray. Here we take the standard input tray as an example.

1) Press "Menu" to enter the Menu Settings interface.

2) Press direction key "▲" or "▼" to select the "2.Tray Setup" option and press "OK".

3) Press direction key "▲" or "▼" to select the "2.Standard Tray" option and press "OK".

4) Press direction key "▲" or "▼" to select the "2.Paper size" option to make the settings.

7.3. Open Help Document

You can open the "Printing Preferences" and click the "Help" button (for Windows system only). The Help document contains the User Guide where you can find the information on print settings.

7.4. Printing Mode

This printer can perform the printing operation with the standard input tray, the multipurpose input tray and the optional tray. If there is any print media in the multipurpose input tray, the printer will firstly print with them. The priority order of this printer is: multipurpose input tray > standard input tray > optional tray.

7.4.1. Printing with Standard Input Tray

Ensure that certain amount of media is loaded into the standard input tray before printing.

| Note: | • For precautions on loading paper, see Chapter 2.

7.4.2. Printing with Multipurpose Input Tray

When loading paper into the multipurpose input tray, the printer will automatically print with the paper in the multipurpose input tray.

| Note: | • The multipurpose input tray can be used for printing special paper, such as envelops, transparencies, etc., and 60 pages can be loaded each time at maximum. • For loading paper into the multipurpose input tray, see Chapter 2.

7.4.3. Printing with Optional Tray

7.4.3.1. Installation of Optional Tray

1. Please ensure the correct placement of the printer and the optional trays, as shown below.

2. Plug the power cord into the printer to turn on the power.

| Note: | • Please cut off the power supply of the printer when install or remove the optional tray. • After the installation of the optional tray, please do not lift the printer up during the printing process, or else, the communication with the optional tray will fail. Users will need to restart the printer to restore in this case.

3. Open "Printer Properties" on the Device and Printer interface of the operating system, and click "Secondary Settings", select "Installed" in the "Installable Options" to complete the installation of the optional tray, as shown in the figure.

4. When there is no paper in the multipurpose input tray and the standard input tray, or the paper source is set as "Optional Tray I/II" by users, the printer will get paper from the optional tray to finish the print job.

| Note: | • The optional tray can be loaded with 550 pages of plain paper (80 g/m²) at maximum. • Please make sure the proper installation of the optional tray with the printer.

7.4.3.2. Removing the Optional Tray

1. Press and hold the power button of the printer to turn off the power.

2. Lift the printer up with two hands to remove the optional tray.

| Note: | • Make sure the power of the printer is turned off when removing the optional tray.

7.5. Automatic Duplex Print

1. The printer driver supports automatic duplex print with plain paper. Paper size supported by the automatic duplex print: A4/LETTER, LEGAL, OFICIO, and FOLIO.

| Note: | • If the paper is thin, it may wrinkle. • If the paper is curled, make it flat and put it back into the automatic input tray. • Trying the automatic duplex print may damage the printer if some paper media are not suitable for automatic duplex print. • If the paper loaded into the standard input tray at one time exceed 250 pages, paper will jam or cannot be fed in. • Automatic duplex print does not support poster printing. • For loading paper, and the type of media to be printed with the standard input tray, see Chapter 2. It is recommended to use the standard paper. • For information about how to deal with paper jams, see Chapter 9.

2. This printer supports the automatic duplex print with the standard input tray, the multipurpose input tray and the optional tray.

1) Automatic duplex print with the standard input tray.

Ensure that certain amount of media is loaded into the standard input tray before printing.

2) Automatic duplex print with the multipurpose input tray.

Feed paper from the multipurpose input tray for automatic duplex print.

When you put paper in the multipurpose input tray, the printer will give priority to use the print paper in the multipurpose input tray.

| Note: | • The multipurpose input tray can achieve automatic duplex print, but it can be loaded with 60 pages at maximum, and the recommended types of print paper should be used. • The multipurpose input tray supports multipurpose duplex printing with plain paper.

3) Automatic duplex print with the optional tray.

Before printing, ensure that certain amount of media is loaded into the optional tray, and there is no media in the standard and multipurpose input tray; or users can set the optional tray as paper source.

| Note: | • The optional tray only supports the automatic duplex print with plain paper, so please do not load special print media.

Automatic duplex print steps are as follows (for Windows system only)

1. Open the print job to be printed from the application (such as Notepad).

2. Select Print from the File menu.

3. Select Pantum printer with the appropriate model.

4. Click Preferences or Properties button for the configuration of printing.

5. Select Basic tab in the Duplex Printing area, and select Long Edge or Short Edge as the binding method.

6. Click OK to complete the print settings, so as to achieve the automatic duplex print.

| Note: | • It is recommended to raise the paper platform to prevent the printed paper from sliding out of the output tray. If you choose not to raise the paper platform of the output tray, we recommend that you immediately remove the printed paper output from the printer. • During the printing process, the printer will automatically adjust the direction of the text of the page.