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Bind Direction: Selecting Bind Direction of 2-Sided Original

To copy top-bound 2-sided originals (printed upside down on back pages), select [Top] for [Bind Direction] in [Original Setting]. To copy side-bound 2-sided originals (having the same edge as page top), select [Right&Left].

Bind Direction key

2-sided original

1-sided copy

Making 2-sided copies

  • [Top] of [Bind Direction] in the [Original Setting] properly functions only when [2->2] or [2->1] is selected.

  1. Position the original.

  2. Press the [COPY] tab to display the [COPY] screen.

  3. Select either [2->2] or [2->1] under [Simplex/Duplex].

  4. Press [Original Setting].

    The [Original Setting] screen is displayed.

  5. Select [Right&Left] or [Top] under [Bind Direction].

    • Without [2->2] or [2->1] selected in step 3, the message [Bind direction is only effective when scanning both sides of original] is displayed and the [Top] setting does not function.

  6. Select [Direction].

  7. Press [OK] to return to the [COPY] screen.

    • To restore the default setting, press [Default Set] and to restore the previous setting, press [Cancel].

  8. Press [Output Setting].

    The [Output Setting] screen is displayed.

  9. Select [Right&Left] or [Top] under [Bind Direction].

  10. Press [OK] to return to the [COPY] screen.

    • To restore the default setting, press [Default Set] and to restore the previous setting, press [Cancel].

    • Printing does not start without returning to the [COPY] screen. Be sure to display the [COPY] screen when you start printing.