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Covers

You can use this function to create cover sheets by adding additional pages of different paper, or copying existing pages onto different paper.

Important

  • Before using this function, select the trays for covers under Cover Sheet Tray in Tray Paper Settings. For details, see “System Settings”, Network and System Settings Reference.

  • You cannot specify the bypass tray as the Main Sheet Tray.

  • When selecting [Copy], select whether the front and back covers are copied 1-sided or 2-sided.

The Covers function includes Front Cover and Front/Back Cover.

Front Cover

This function copies the first page of an original onto paper that has been specified for covers, or places a cover sheet before the first copy page.

  • Copy

    Illustration of Front Cover

  • Blank

    Illustration of Front Cover

Front/Back Cover

This function copies the first and last pages of an original onto paper that has been specified for covers, or places a cover sheet before the first copy page and after the last copy page.

  • Copy

    Illustration of Front/Back Cover

  • Blank

    Illustration of Front/Back Cover

1Press [Cover/Slip Sheet].

Operation panel screen illustration

2Select [Copy] or [Blank] for the cover sheet, and then press [OK].

Operation panel screen illustration

3Select the main sheet tray that contains the paper to copy the originals.

Note

  • You cannot specify both Front Cover and Front/Back Cover at the same time.

  • The cover sheets should be the same size and orientation as the main sheets.

  • You can make a combined copy on the front cover sheet. For details about Front Cover Copy in Combine, see “Edit”.

  • If Blank mode is selected, the cover will not be counted as a copy.

  • The settings made under Cover Sheet Tray in User Tools determine whether or not the front and back covers are duplex printed.

    • At Mode Selected... Settings made in Cover Sheet Tray will take priority.

    • Full Time... Settings made in Paper Type will take priority.

      For details, see “System Settings”, Network and System Settings Reference.