DCP-L5650DN
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FAQs & Troubleshooting |
Copy on Both Sides of the Paper (2-sided Copy)
Reduce the amount of paper you use by copying onto both sides of the paper.
- You must choose a 2-sided copy layout from the following options before you can start 2-sided copying.
- The layout of your original document determines which 2-sided copy layout you should choose.
- To use the automatic 2-sided copy feature, you must load your document in the ADF.
- When you manually make 2 sided copies from a 2-sided document, use the scanner glass.
- Select Letter, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal or Folio sized paper when using the 2‑sided copy option.
- Portrait
- 2–sided to 2–sided
- 1–sided to 2–sided (Long Edge Flip)
- 1–sided to 2–sided (Short Edge Flip)
- Landscape
- 2–sided to 2–sided
- 1–sided to 2–sided (Long Edge Flip)
- 1–sided to 2–sided (Short Edge Flip)
- Load your document.
- Press
[Copy].
- Enter the number of copies.
- Press .
- Do one of the following:
(DCP-L5650DN/MFC-L5850DW/MFC-L5900DW/MFC-L6700DW/MFC-L6800DW)
To make 2-sided copies of a 2-sided document automatically, press [2-sided⇒2-sided].
Load your document in the ADF to use the automatic 2-sided copy feature.(DCP-L5500DN/MFC-L5700DW/MFC-L5800DW)
To make 2-sided copies of a 2-sided document manually, press [2-sided⇒2-sided].
Use the scanner glass to make 2-sided copies of a 2-sided document manually.To make 2-sided copies from a 1-sided document, follow these steps:
- To change the layout options, press [Layout], and then press [Long Edge Flip] or [Short Edge Flip].
- Press [1-sided⇒2-sided].
- When finished, press [OK].
- Press [Start].
If you placed the document in the ADF, the machine scans the pages and starts printing.
- If you are using the scanner glass, repeat the following steps for each page of the document:
For a 2-sided document, turn the sheet over along the long edge to scan the other side.
- Place the next page on the scanner glass, and then press [Continue] to scan the page.
- After scanning all the pages, press [Finish].
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