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Booklet Printing

This section explains how to print documents and bind them in the center using the printer driver.

If the PCL 6 printer driver is used, booklet printing can be specified in the [Edit] menu on the [Detailed Settings] tab. If the PCL 5c printer driver is used, it can be specified in the [Setup] tab. For printing methods, see the printer driver Help.

Important

  • The paper types that can be used for booklet printing are as follows:

    • Plain 1 (66 to 80.9 g/m2), Plain 2 (81 to 100.9 g/m2), Recycled, Special 1, Special 2, Special 3, Middle Thick (101 to 127.4 g/m2), Thick 1 (127.5 to 150 g/m2), Thick 2 (150.1 to 216 g/m2), Thick 3 (216.1 to 256 g/m2), Thin (52.3 to 65.9 g/m2), Color, Letterhead, Preprinted, Prepunched, Bond, Cardstock, Coated

Magazine

Illustration of booklet (center binding)

Note

  • If the information icon (Icon illustration) is displayed next to the "Booklet:" list, you cannot specify booklet printing. Click the information icon (Icon illustration) to check why booklet printing is unavailable.

  • If the document contains pages with different original sizes, page breaks may occur.

  • By combining the booklet printing and combine printing functions, you can print multiple pages onto a single sheet and bind them to form a booklet. For details about combine printing, see Combining Multiple Pages into Single Page.