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Duplex Copying

Copies two one-sided pages or one two-sided page onto a two-sided page.

Important

  • Copying one two-sided page on one two-sided page is available for SP 3610SF only.

  • You cannot use the bypass tray with this function.

Illustration of Duplex

For SP 3610SF, two types of Duplex are available.

1Sided Orig.->Duplex Copy

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

2Sided Orig.->Duplex Copy

Copies one two-sided page on one two-sided page.

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

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

Orig. Orientation

Dup. Orientation

Output

Illustration of the original

Illustration of the original

Operation panel screen illustration

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Illustration of copy

Illustration of the original

Illustration of the original

Operation panel screen illustration

Top to BottomOperation panel screen illustration

Illustration of copy

Illustration of the original

Illustration of the original

Operation panel screen illustration

Top to TopOperation panel screen illustration

Illustration of copy

Illustration of the original

Illustration of the original

Operation panel screen illustration

Top to BottomOperation panel screen illustration

Illustration of copy

Press the [Copy] key, and then select the setting items using the [Down arrow key ] or [Up arrow key ] key.

1Press [Duplex/Combine/Series].

Combine Series key illustration

2Select the duplex mode Press [OK]

3Select the paper tray

4Place the originals Press [Start]

Note

  • If the size of the original is different from that of the copy paper, specify the original size. For details, see Specifying Original Size When a Paper Tray is Selected.

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

    • Label paper (adhesive labels)

    • OHP transparencies

    • Envelopes

    • Special paper 2

    • Color paper

    • Preprinted paper

  • The default setting for the original orientation is the unreadable direction (Operation panel screen illustration) and [Top to TopOperation panel screen illustration] for duplex orientation. If you need to change the settings, select [Always Specify] for [Orientation] in [Copier Features], and then perform the following procedure after Step 2. For details about the setting item, see Copier Features.

    1. Select the original orientation Press [OK]

    2. Select the duplex orientation Press [OK]

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

  • When placing originals on the exposure glass, press the [Sharp] key after all the originals have been scanned.

  • 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.

  • To cancel the Duplex function, press the [Duplex/Combine/Series] key twice.