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This function allows you to create a poster-size output by enlarging a single-page document to cover multiple sheets of paper. The divided images are printed with an overlap of 15 mm (0.59 inches) on the margin of each sheet, so you can paste them seamlessly. This function is available for the PCL 6 printer driver.

Types of posters

The following options are available when printing a portrait document:

  • 1 Page into 2 Sheets

    Divides a page to print in a layout of top and bottom sheets.

    Illustration of 1 Page into 2 Sheets

  • 1 Page into 4 Sheets

    Divides a page to print in a layout of two sheets by two sheets.

    Illustration of 1 Page into 4 Sheets

  • 1 Page into 9 Sheets

    Divides a page to print in a layout of three sheets by three sheets.

    Illustration of 1 Page into 9 Sheets

Poster precautions

  • The document is automatically enlarged according to the paper size and layout you specify.

  • When printing using the poster function, some images may print with problems such as smudges on the back side of printed paper, etc.

Note

  • For details about setting the poster function using the PCL 6 printer driver, see Imposition.