Set the following items in the printer driver.
Menu item
2-Sided
Binding Position
Original Size
Original Orientation
Perfect Binding - Cover Print Mode
Perfect Binding - Cover Trim
Perfect Binding - Cover Tray
Perfect Binding - Cover Size
Paper Tray
Also, set the following on the Print window of Application.
Copies
When setting in the printer driver, make sure that there are no previous settings left in each item in the tabs Layout, Finishing, Cover, etc.
Open the original data with the application, and then click Print on the File menu.
Sample A (A_sample.pdf) is used in this example.
Select the printer to use for printing and click Properties.
Click the Layout tab, and then set the following items.
Example:
Item | Setting |
---|---|
2-Sided | Checked |
Binding Position | Left Bind |
Original Size | A4 |
Original Orientation | Portrait |
supplementary explanationIf the specified settings are not displayed on the preview, click Acquire Device Information on the Configure tab to obtain the device information.
Click the Paper tab, and then click Acquire Tray and Paper Data.
When the tray and paper data is acquired, a green checkmark is displayed.
supplementary explanationIf the tray and paper data could not be acquired, a red x checkmark is displayed. Check if the paper tray for Option is correctly mounted.
Select the tray loaded with the papers for the body sets in Paper Tray, and then click OK.
supplementary explanationUse papers of 62 g/m2 to 105 g/m2 / 16 lb Bond to 28 lb Bond for the body sets for perfect binding.
Example: Here, the explanation assumes that papers (A4: Long Edge) have been set in Tray 1.
Click the PB tab, and then set the following items.
Example:
Item | Setting |
Cover Print Mode | Cover Print 2 in 1 |
Cover Trim | Checked |
Cover Tray | Tray 2 |
Cover Size | Cover Custom Size (Width 307.0 mm Height 430.0 mm / Width 12.09" Height 16.93")
|
On the Print screen, enter the Copies and click Print.
Printing starts. When the printing is completed, go toChecking the finishing, and check the finishing of the printed document.
For details about the output tray for perfect binder, refer to Making Perfect-Bound Booklets and Taking Out Perfect-Bound Books from Perfect Binder Tray.