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4 PRINTING FROM UNIX/Linux
116 Printing from an Application
If this option is not specified, the printer’s default value will be used.
Example: The command to staple in the upper left corner of a long edge feed portrait page is “lp -d <queuename> -o
staple=1 <filename>”.
The value for the stapling position depends on the paper size, the paper feed direction, and the print direction. This
function is not available for all paper sizes and the users should refer to the Quick Start Guide for a list of compatible
paper sizes. In particular, A5, A6 and statement paper sizes will not work with this function.
Output Bin
The output bin can be specified using the following options.
If the optional Finisher is not installed on the equipment, the default output tray will be used (inner). If the optional Finisher
is installed on the equipment, the default output tray will be used (bin2).
Example: The command to specify output bin 1 is “lp -d <queuename> -o bin1 <filename>”.
Hole Punching
This option sets whether a print job is printed with hole punches. When the optional Hole Punch Unit is installed, you can
use the hole punching function using the following options.
If this option is not specified, the default value of “nopunch” will be used.
This function is not available for all paper sizes and the users should refer to the Quick Start Guide for a list of compatible
paper sizes. In particular, A5, A6 and statement paper sizes will not work with this function.
Example: The command to hole punch the long edge feed portrait page is “lp -d <queuename> -o punch=1 <filename>”.
staple=8 Put 2 staples on the bottom side of a portrait page or
the left side of a landscape page printed on short-edge-
feed large format (A3/Ledger) paper. This command
has no effect when the paper is fed from the long-edge
side or small paper size.
staple=9 Put 2 staples in the middle of a landscape page and fold
the paper in half vertically along the staple line (saddle
stitching). This command works in conjunction with
booklet printing. This command has no effect when the
paper is fed from the long-edge side.
Option Value Alternate Value Description
inner Select the exit tray.
bin1 Select the upper output tray of the optional Finisher.
bin2 Select the lower output tray of the optional Finisher.
jsp1 Select the upper output tray of the optional Job
Separator.
jsp2 Select the lower output tray of the optional Job
Separator.
Option Value Alternate Value Description
punch=0 nopunch Hole punching is turned off.
punch=1 Hole punch on long edge without rotation.
punch=2 Hole punch on short edge without rotation.
punch=3 Hole punch on long edge with 180 degree rotation.
punch=4 Hole punch on short edge with 180 degree rotation.
Option Value Alternate Value Description