Duplex printing, Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper – Brother DCP 9040CN User Manual

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Printing

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Duplex printing

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The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing.

Guidelines for printing on both sides of the paper

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If the paper is thin, it may wrinkle.

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If paper is curled, turn over the stack, straighten it and then put it back in the paper tray or the MP tray.

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If the paper is not feeding properly, it may be curled. Remove the paper, straighten it and turn over the
stack.

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When you use the manual duplex function, it is possible that there may be paper jams or poor print quality.
If there is a paper jam, see Paper jams in the User’s Guide. If you have a print quality problem, see
Improving the print quality in the User’s Guide.

Automatic duplex printing (Not available for MFC-9440CN and DCP-9040CN)

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Note

• Use Letter, Legal or Folio size paper when you use the automatic duplex printing function.
• Make sure that the back cover is closed.
• Make sure that the duplex tray is installed correctly in the machine.
• If paper is curled, straighten it and then put it back in the paper tray.
• Use regular paper. DO NOT use bond paper or thin paper.

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Put paper in the paper tray or MP tray.

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For the Windows printer driver

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Open the Properties dialog box in the printer driver.

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From the General tab, click the Printing Preferences button.

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From the Advanced tab, click the Duplex icon.

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Choose Duplex and make sure that Use Duplex Unit has been chosen.

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Click OK. The printer will print on both sides of the paper automatically.

For the BR-Script printer driver

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Open the Properties dialog box in the printer driver.

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From the General tab, click the Printing Preferences button.

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From the Layout tab, choose Orientation, Print on Both Sides (Duplex) and Page Order.

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Click OK. The printer will print on both sides of the paper automatically.

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