Simultaneous Printing And Faxing; Two-Sided Printing (Duplex Printing); Automatic Duplex Printing (For Mfc-8820D) - Brother MFC-8420 User Manual

Simultaneous printing and faxing

Your MFC can print from your computer while sending or receiving a
fax, and scanning the document into the computer. Fax sending will
not be stopped during PC printing.

Two-sided printing (Duplex Printing)

The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. (For more
information, see Duplex Printing on page 12-6.)

Automatic Duplex Printing (For MFC-8820D)

In this mode, the MFC prints on both sides of the A4 , Letter or
Legal paper automatically.
1
Open the Properties dialog box in the printer driver.
2
Select Duplex Printing mode in the Advanced tab, make sure
that 'Use Duplex Unit' has been selected, and then click the OK
button. (See Duplex Printing on page 12-6.) The printer will print
on both sides of the paper automatically.
When you select Use Duplex Unit, HQ1200 is not available.
If you also want to use Duplex Printing for fax and copy
operations, see To use Automatic Duplexing for fax, copy
and print operations (For MFC-8820D) on page 2-11.
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