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Print on Both Sides of the Paper (Macintosh)

  • If paper is curled, straighten it and put it back in the paper tray.
  • If the paper is too thin, it may wrinkle.
  • When you use the manual 2-sided printing function, it is possible there may be paper jams or poor print quality.

  1. From an application, such as Apple TextEdit, click the File menu, and then select Print.
  2. Select FX DocuPrint XXXX (where XXXX is your model name).

    For more page setup options, click the Show Details button.

  3. Select the Orientation option that matches the way you want the document to print.
  4. Do the following:
    1. Click the application pop-up menu, and then select Paper Handling.
      The Paper Handling options appear.
    2. In the Pages to Print pop-up menu, select Even Only.
    3. Click the Page Order pop-up menu, and then select Reverse.
    4. Change other print settings, if needed.
    5. Click the Print button.
    6. After the machine prints the even-numbered pages, remove the printed pages from the output paper tray.
    7. Make sure the pages are completely flat, and put the paper back in the tray, blank side facing up and the top page first.

      Paper orientation

      For Portrait
      For Landscape
    8. Repeat steps 1-3, selecting the same printer and settings you used to print the even-numbered pages.
    9. Click the application pop-up menu, and then select Paper Handling. The Paper Handling options appear.
    10. In the Pages to Print pop-up menu, select Odd Only.
    11. Click the Page Order pop-up menu, and then select Normal.
    12. Click Print.
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