HL-2240D

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Print both sides of paper (Manual 2-sided/Duplex Printing for Mac OS X 10.4.11 or greater)

Please follow the instructions below to print on both sides of paper.
NOTE: The steps and screens may differ depending on the operating system being used.

 

A4, Letter, Legal or Folio size plain or recycled paper that has a weight of 60 - 105 g/m2 (16 - 28 lbs.) may be used for automatic 2-sided(duplex) printing. 

 

The BR-Script printer driver (PostScript emulation) does not support manual 2-sided(duplex) printing.

 

For Mac OS X 10.4.x users:

  1. Open the Print dialogue. 
    (Please refer to the instructions, "Change the printer driver settings (For Mac OS X)".)
  2. Choose Paper Handling from the pop-up menu.
  3. Choose Odd numbered pages and click Print.
    Print dialog- Paper Handling


  4. Turn the paper over and reload it in the tray, and then choose Even numbered pages and click Print.
For Mac OS X 10.5.x or later users:
  1. Open the Print dialogue. 
    (Please refer to the instructions, "Change the printer driver settings (For Mac OS X)".)
  2. Choose Paper Handling option from the print options pop-up menu.
  3. Choose Odd only in Pages To Print and click Print.
    Print dialog- Paper Handling


  4. Turn the paper over and reload it in the tray, and then choose Even only in Pages To Print and click Print.

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