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Phaser 840


Automatic Duplex Printing

Automatically make double-sided prints using the media trays or the manual feed slot. In the Print dialog box, select the Duplex option and a binding preference (how the page turns):

Macintosh Drivers

 

LaserWriter 8.5.1

  • From the pull-down menu, choose Layout.

  • Select Print on Both Sides.

  • Select a binding preference.

LaserWriter 8.3.4

  • Click the Options button.

  • Select 2-Sided Printing.

  • Select Short-Edge Binding or Long-Edge Binding.

PC Drivers

 

Windows 95 /

Windows 98

  • Click the Properties button.

  • Click the Paper tab.

  • Click More Options button and select your binding preference.

Windows NT4

  • Click the Properties button.

  • Click the Advanced tab.

  • Under Paper/Output, select your option for
    Print on Both Sides.

Binding preference


Loading pre-printed paper for double-sided printing

To load pre-printed paper such as letterhead, follow these additional steps.

  1. Load the paper in the media tray or the manual feed slot:

  2. Paper tray

    Manual feed slot

    • Letterhead side is face-down.

    • Place the top of the page at the back  of the tray.

    • Letterhead side is face-up.

    • Top of the page enters the printer last.

     

     

  3. In the Print dialog box, select the tray by location:

    • Upper

    • Middle

    • Lower

    • Manual Feed Paper


When the printer operates in automatic duplex mode, the paper partially exits before printing the second side. To avoid paper jams, do not touch the paper before it completely exits the printer.


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