Printing on both sides of the paper, Collating copies – Lexmark 5300 Series User Manual
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Printing on both sides of the paper
When you select Two-sided printing, the printer prints the odd-numbered pages of the document on the front sides
of the paper. Reload the document to print the even-numbered pages on the back sides of the paper.
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With a document open, click File Print.
2
Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.
3
From the “I Want To” menu, click Print on both sides of the paper.
4
Make sure Two-Sided is selected.
5
Choose a binding edge (Side Flip or Top Flip).
Notes:
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When you select Side Flip, the finished document pages turn like the pages of a magazine.
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When you select Top Flip, the finished document pages turn like the pages of a legal pad.
6
Make sure Print Instruction Page to Assist in Reloading is selected.
7
Click OK to close any printer software dialogs that are open.
8
Print the document.
Notes:
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The instruction sheet for two-sided printing will not completely print on paper smaller than A4 or letter size.
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To return to single-sided printing, make sure the Two-Sided setting is not selected.
Collating copies
If you print multiple copies of a document, you can choose to print each copy as a set (collated) or to print the copies
as groups of pages (not collated).
Collated
Not collated
1
With a document open, click File Print.
2
Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.
3
Click the Quality/Copies tab.
4
From the Multiple Copies section, click Collate Copies.
5
Click OK to close any printer software dialog boxes that are open.
6
Print the document.
Notes:
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This option is available only when you are printing multiple copies.
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If printing photos, to prevent smudging, remove each photo as it exits the printer, and let it dry before stacking.
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