HP 9600 Series - Manual (Page 61)

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Performing auto-duplexing
You can print on both sides of a sheet of paper automatically when the auto-duplex unit is
installed on the printer (see
“Installing the auto-duplex unit” ).
Advantages of using the auto-duplex unit
Print on both sides of a page without manually reloading the page.
Print long documents quickly and efficiently.
Use less paper by printing on both sides of paper.
Create professional-looking brochures, reports, newsletters, and other special items.
For Windows
1 Load the appropriate paper (see “Loading media in the input tray” ).
2 Open the printer driver (see “Printing a document” ).
3 Click the Finishing tab.
4 Select the Print on Both Sides check box, and ensure that Use Auto-Duplex Unit is
selected.
5 To automatically resize each page to match the document's onscreen layout, select
Preserve Layout . Clearing this option may result in unwanted page breaks.
6 Select Flip Pages Up to change the page orientation, if desired.
7 Choose a booklet layout from the Booklet Layout is drop-down list, if desired.
8 Change any other desired print settings and click OK .
9 Print your document.
For Macintosh
1 Load the appropriate paper (see “Loading media in the input tray” ).
2 Click File , and then click Print .
3 Mac OS 9.1.x and 9.2.x:
i Open the Layout panel.
ii Select Print Both Sides , and then select Automatic .
Mac OS X (10.1 and later):
i Open the Two Sided Printing panel.
ii Select Print Both Sides .
4 Select the desired binding orientation by clicking the appropriate icon.
5 Change any other desired print settings and click OK or Print .
The auto-duplex unit is a standard part in the hp deskjet 9670. It may be purchased
separately in some countries/regions (see
“HP supplies and accessories” ).
To make automatically printing on both sides the default setting for your printer, see
“Changing default print settings” .
After the first side of the page is printed, the printer pauses while the ink dries. Once the ink is
dry, the paper is pulled back into the auto-duplex unit and the reverse side of the page is
printed.