Duplex Printing on the C3760dn / C3765dnf Dell Laser Printer

Table of Contents:

1. Duplex Printing on the C3760dn / C3765dnf Dell Laser Printer
2. Duplex Printing with Duplex Unit (C3760dn / C3765dnf Dell Color Laser Printer Only)
3. Duplex Printing without Duplex Unit (C3760n Color Dell Laser Printer Only)

This article provides information on "Duplex Printing on the C3760dn / C3765dnf Dell Laser Printer"

1. Duplex Printing on the C3760dn / C3765dnf Dell Laser Printer

Duplex printing (or two-sided printing) allows you to print on both sides of a sheet of paper.

More info can be found in the C3760n User's Guide , C3760dn User’s Guide or the C3765dnf User’s Guide.

2. Duplex Printing with Duplex Unit (C3760dn / C3765dnf Dell Color Laser Printer Only)

1. Click Start→ Devices and Printers.
   For Windows XP: Click start→ Printers and Faxes.
   For Windows Vista: Click Start→ Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers.
   For Windows Server 2008: Click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers.
   For Windows Server 2008 R2: Click Start→ Devices and Printers.
   For Windows 8: Under Desktop mode, right-click the bottom left corner of the screen, and then click Control Panel → Hardware and Sound → Devices and Printers.
   For Windows Server 2012: Under Desktop mode, right-click the bottom left corner of the screen, and then click Control Panel → Hardware → Devices and Printers.
2. Right-click the printer and select Printing Preferences. The General tab appears.
3. From Paper Source, select the paper tray.
   For PCL driver:
   Select from Auto, Tray1, Tray2, or MPF.
   For PS driver:
   Select from Automatically Select, Tray1, Tray2, or MPF.
4. From Duplex, select Flip on Short Edge or Flip on Long Edge.
   Note: For details on the Flip on Short Edge and Flip on Long Edge options, see "Flip on Short Edge" and "Flip on Long Edge."
5. Click OK.

More info can be found in the C3760n User's Guide , C3760dn User’s Guide or the C3765dnf User’s Guide.

3. Duplex Printing without Duplex Unit (C3760n Color Dell Laser Printer Only)

Manual duplex printing (or two-sided printing) allows you to manually print on both sides of the paper.

1. Click Start→Devices and Printers.
   For Windows XP: Click start→ Printers and Faxes.
   For Windows Vista: Click Start→ Control Panel→ Hardware and Sound→ Printers.
   For Windows Server 2008: Click Start→ Control Panel→ Printers.
   For Windows Server 2008 R2: Click Start→ Devices and Printers.
   For Windows 8: Under Desktop mode, right-click the bottom left corner of the screen, and then click Control Panel → Hardware and Sound → Devices and Printers.
   For Windows Server 2012: Under Desktop mode, right-click the bottom left corner of the screen, and then click Control Panel → Hardware → Devices and Printers.
2. Right-click the printer and select Printing Preferences. The General tab appears.
3. From Paper Source, select Tray1, Tray2, or MPF.
4. From Duplex, select Flip on Short Edge or Flip on Long Edge.
   Note: For details on the Flip on Short Edge and Flip on Long Edge options, see "Flip on Short Edge" and "Flip on Long Edge."
5. Click OK.
   When you click the Print button on your printer driver, a window that shows the instructions for manual duplex printing appears and the even-numbered pages of your document are printed from the printer. If your document consists of six pages, its even-numbered pages are printed in the order of page 6, 4, and then 2. After the even-numbered pages are printed, a message Insert Output to Tray 1 (Tray 2 or MPF) (071-920, 072-920, or 075-920) appears on the operator panel.
6. Remove the stack of output from the output tray. Load the stack back into the tray without turning it over (with the blank side face up).
   
    
7. A message Press to Continue Printing (071-921, 072-921, or 075-921) appears on the operator panel. Press the (Set) button. The odd-numbered pages are printed in the order of page 1, 3, and then 5.
   Note: You cannot duplex print mix-sized documents.
   
   
   Using Booklet Print (Dell C3760n and Dell C3760dn Models).
   To use the booklet print feature, select the Enable check box of the Booklet Printing in the Layout tab.
   Note: When the XPS or PS driver is used, booklet print is not available.
   When using the Booklet Print feature on the Dell C3760n Color Laser Printer, Auto in Paper Source is not available.
   You must select Flip on Long Edge in the Duplex when using the Booklet Print feature.
   
   
   
   
    

More info can be found in the C3760n User's Guide , C3760dn User’s Guide or the C3765dnf User’s Guide.

If these steps do not correct the problem, please contact Dell Technical Support.