Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing), Printing transparencies, Printing envelopes – Lexmark 2500 Series User Manual

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Printing on both sides of the paper (duplexing)

When you select Two-Sided Printing (duplexing), the printer prints on both sides of a sheet of paper. First, the printer
prints the odd-numbered pages of the document on the front sides of the paper. You then reload the document, and
the printer prints the even-numbered pages on the back sides of the paper.

1

With a document open, click File

ΠPrint.

2

Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.

3

From the “I Want To” menu, click Print on both sides of the paper.

4

Make sure Two-Sided Printing is selected.

5

Select a binding edge of Side Flip or Top Flip.

6

Make sure Print Instruction Page to Assist in Reloading is selected.

7

Click OK to close any printer software dialogs that are open.

8

Print the document.

Notes:

The instruction sheet for two-sided printing will not print completely on paper smaller than A4 or letter size.

To return to single-sided printing, make sure Two-Sided Printing is not selected.

Printing transparencies

1

Load up to 10 transparencies.

2

With your document open, click File

ΠPrint.

3

Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.

4

From the Quality/Copies tab, select Normal or Photo.

5

From the Paper Type section, select Transparency.

6

Click OK to close any printer software dialog boxes that are open.

7

Print the document.

Note: Do not force the transparencies into the printer.

Printing envelopes

1

Load envelopes.

2

From the software application, click File

ΠPrint.

3

Click Properties, Preferences, Options, or Setup.

4

From the “I Want To” menu, select Print on an envelope.

5

From the Envelope Size list, select the envelope size loaded.

6

Select Portrait or Landscape orientation.

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