JOB CONTROL COMMANDS DUPLEX / SIMPLEX
DEFINITION
This Command (Ec designates either simplex or
duplex printing for duplex printers. The l is
equivalent to a lower case L. Simplex mode prints an
image on only one side of the page. Duplex mode prints
images on both sides of a page.
# = 0 Simplex (The number zero)
# = 1 Duplex, Long Edge Binding (11"edge of paper)
# = 2 Duplex,Short-Edge Binding (8 1/2" edge of
paper)
EXAMPLE
The following is an example of switching from duplex to
simplex within the same job.
EcE Printer Reset
Ec Number of copies = 1
Ec Duplex Long Edge Binding
Page 1 side 1 Text
Ec Page Side Selection (Next
Side)
Page 1 side 2 Text
Ec Eject Page
Ec Simplex Printing
This is a page 2 simplex Text
Ec Duplex Long Edge Binding
Page 3 side 1 Text
Ec Page Side Selection (Next
Side)
Page 3 side 2 Text
EcE Printer Reset (Eject
Page)
LEGEND: Ec = [Ctrl] [P] [Esc] in DOS EDIT
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