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# Duplex Copying

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Copies two 1-sided pages or one 2-sided page onto a 2-sided page. During copying, the image is shifted to allow for the binding margin.

There are two types of Duplex.

1 Sided 2 Sided

Copies two 1-sided pages on one 2-sided page.

2 Sided 2 Sided

Copies one 2-sided page on one 2-sided page.

The resulting copy image will differ according to the orientation in which you place your originals ( or ).

Original orientation and completed copies

To copy on both sides of the paper, select the original and copy orientation according to how you want the printout to appear.

Original | Placing originals | Original Orientation | Orientation | Copy
--- | --- | --- | --- | ---
|  |  | Top to Top |
|  |  | Top to Bottom |
|  |  | Top to Top |
|  |  | Top to Bottom |

Press [Dup./Combine/Series].

Make sure that [Duplex] is selected. If [Duplex] is not selected, press [Duplex].

Select [1 Sided 2 Sided] or [2 Sided 2 Sided] according to how you want the document to be output.

To change the original or copy orientation, press [Orientation].

Press [OK].

Place the originals, and then press the [Start] key.

- You cannot use the following copy paper with this function:

  - Translucent paper

  - Label paper (adhesive labels)

  - OHP transparencies

  - Postcards

  - Envelopes

  - Coated paper

  - Thick paper

- When an odd number of originals are placed in the ADF, the back of the last page of copied paper is blank.

- You can also select [1 Sided 2 Sided] or [2 Sided 2 Sided] directly by pressing the function key. In that case, proceed to step 5.

- For details about the sizes, orientations, and weights of paper that can be used in the Duplex function, see "Specifications for the Main Unit", Maintenance and Specifications.

- You can specify the margins under [Edit] in User Tools. For details, see Edit.

Related topics

Specifying the Original and Copy Orientation
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