Perform a 2-sided print of an original, and finish it with a folding unit. This section describes the procedures for the following 3 fold types.
1. Z-Fold
2. Tri-Fold-in
3. Gate Fold
The following is recommended
Use fold printing in circumstances such as these.
When you want to print the original with a pamphlet-like finish
When you want to put a document into something like an envelope for sending by mail
Target Jobs
Does not depend on the file format.
Target Tools
Touch panel (machine store jobs) | Printer Driver | AccurioPro Print Manager | Machine Hot Folder | AccurioPro Hot Folder |
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Assumed Operating Environment
Item Name | Contents |
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OS | Windows 10 |
Application | Adobe Acrobat Reader DC |
Printer Driver | PS Plug-in Driver |
Option | FoldingUnit FD-503 |
This section describes the procedure for making 2-sided prints of A3-sized 1-sided originals onto A3-sized paper with a Z-fold finish using the PS Plug-in Driver.
Open the original in the application, and click [Print] in the [File] menu.
Select the printer to use for printing, and click [Properties].
Select the [Layout] tab, and configure the items.
For details about the settings, refer to the [Layout] tab settings (described after the procedure).
Select the [Finishing] tab, and set [Fold] to [Z-Fold].
Select the [Paper] tab, and click [Acquire Tray and Paper Data].
"" is displayed if tray / paper information is successfully obtained.
"" is displayed if you were unable to acquire tray / paper information. Check to see if parts such as the optional paper feed tray are mounted properly.
In [Paper Tray], select the paper feed tray in which A3 paper (short edge) has been loaded, and click [OK].
Enter the [Copies] you want to print on the [Print] screen.
Click [Print].
[Layout] tab settings
Item | Setting Value |
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[2-Sided] | Add check mark |
[Original Size] | [A3] |
[Original Orientation] | [Landscape] |
[Paper Size] | [A3] |
This section describes the procedure for making 2-sided prints of A4-sized 1-sided originals onto A4-sized paper with a Tri-fold-in finish using the PS Plug-in Driver.
Open the original in the application, and click [Print] in the [File] menu.
Select the printer to use for printing, and click [Properties].
Select the [Layout] tab, and configure the items.
For details about the settings, refer to the [Layout] tab settings (described after the procedure).
Select the [Finishing] tab, and configure the items.
For details about the settings, refer to the [Finishing] tab settings (described after the procedure).
Select the [Paper] tab, and click [Acquire Tray and Paper Data].
"" is displayed if tray / paper information is successfully obtained.
"" is displayed if you were unable to acquire tray / paper information. Check to see if parts such as the optional paper feed tray are mounted properly.
In [Paper Tray], select the paper feed tray in which A4 paper (short edge) has been loaded, and click [OK].
Enter the [Copies] you want to print on the [Print] screen.
Click [Print].
[Layout] tab settings
Item | Setting Value |
---|---|
[2-Sided] | Add check mark |
[Original Size] | [A4] |
[Original Orientation] | [Portrait] |
[Paper Size] | [A4] |
[Finishing] tab settings
Item | Setting Value |
---|---|
[Fold] | [Tri-Fold-In] |
[Folding Direction] | [Outside] |
This section describes the procedure for making 2-sided prints of A3-sized 1-sided originals onto A3-sized paper with a gate-fold finish using the PS Plug-in Driver.
Open the original in the application, and click [Print] in the [File] menu.
Select the printer to use for printing, and click [Properties].
Select the [Layout] tab, and configure the items.
For details about the settings, refer to the [Layout] tab settings (described after the procedure).
Select the [Finishing] tab, and configure the items.
For details about the settings, refer to the [Finishing] tab settings (described after the procedure).
Select the [Paper] tab, and click [Acquire Tray and Paper Data].
"" is displayed if tray / paper information is successfully obtained.
"" is displayed if you were unable to acquire tray / paper information. Check to see if parts such as the optional paper feed tray are mounted properly.
In [Paper Tray], select the paper feed tray in which A3 paper (short edge) has been loaded, and click [OK].
Enter the [Copies] you want to print on the [Print] screen.
Click [Print].
[Layout] tab settings
Item | Setting Value |
---|---|
[2-Sided] | Add check mark |
[Original Size] | [A3] |
[Original Orientation] | [Landscape] |
[Paper Size] | [A3] |
[Finishing] tab settings
Item | Setting Value |
---|---|
[Fold] | [Gate-Fold] |
[Folding Direction] | [Outside] |