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Phaser 6500 Color Laser Printer
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Automatic 2-Sided Printing
You can perform automatic 2-sided printing from Tray 1 and, if installed, the 250-sheet feeder (Tray 2).
To perform automatic 2-sided printing:
1. Insert the paper into the desired tray. For more information, see Loading Paper on page 51.
2. In the print driver, select 2-sided printing:
• Windows users: In the Paper/Output tab, from the 2-Sided Print drop-down list, select either
Flip on long edge or Flip on short edge.
• Macintosh users: In the Print dialog box, from the Presets menu, select Layout. Then select
either Long-edged printing or Short-edged printing.
For details, see Binding Edge Options on page 81.
3. Select any other desired printing options and then click OK and then click OK again (or Print) to
start printing.
Note: For optional printer features to be available in the print driver dialogs, the optional features
must be installed and enabled. If you have not enabled your installed optional features, see
Enabling Optional Features on page 41.
See also:
Automatic 2-Sided Printing Guidelines on page 81
Manual 2-Sided Printing
This section includes:
• Performing Manual 2-sided Printing from Tray 1 on page 82
• Performing Manual 2-sided Printing from the Manual Feed Slot on page 83
If you do not have the optional duplex unit installed, you can still print on both sides of some paper
using the following instructions. You can also use this procedure for printing on paper incompatible
with the duplex unit.
Performing Manual 2-sided Printing from Tray 1
Notes:
• This method of manual 2-sided printing is only available using the PCL print driver.
• Do not perform manual 2-sided printing on cardstock or glossy cardstock using this method.
1. Load Tray 1 with the desired paper acceptable for use in Tray 1. For details, see Supported Paper on
page 48.
CAUTION: Use only paper specified for use with this printer. Damage caused by
unsupported paper is not covered under the Xerox
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