Sharp Mxm264n User Guide

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TWO-SIDED PRINTING
The machine can print on both sides of the paper. This function is useful for many purposes, and is particularly 
convenient when you want to create a simple pamphlet. Two-sided printing also helps conserve paper.
(1) Configure the settings on the [Main] tab.
(2) Select [2-Sided(Book)] or [2-Sided(Tablet)].
Paper 
orientationPrint results
Vertical
WindowsMacintoshWindowsMacintosh
2-Sided(Book)Long-edged binding 
(Flip on long edge)2-Sided(Tablet)Short-edged...

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(1) Select [Layout].
(2) Select [Long-edged binding] or 
[Short-edged binding].
Macintosh
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FITTING THE PRINT IMAGE TO THE PAPER
This function is used to automatically enlarge or reduce the printed image to match the size of the paper loaded in the 
machine.
This is convenient for such purposes as enlarging an A4 or letter size document to A3 or ledger size to make it easier to 
view, and to print when the same size of paper as the document image is not loaded in the machine.
The following example explains how to print an A4 size document on A3 size paper.
(1) Click the...

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PRINTING MULTIPLE PAGES ON ONE PAGE
This function can be used to reduce the print image and print multiple pages on a single sheet of paper.
This is convenient when you want to print multiple images such as photos on a single sheet of paper, and when you 
want to conserve paper. This function can also be used in combination with two-sided printing for maximum 
conservation of paper.
For example, when [2-Up] (2 pages per sheet) and [4-Up] (4 pages per sheet) are selected, the...

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(1) Configure the settings on the [Main] tab.
(2) Select the number of pages per sheet.
(3) If you wish to print borderlines, click the 
[Border] checkbox so that a checkmark   
appears.
(4) Select the order of the pages.
(1) Select [Layout].
(2) Select the number of pages per sheet.
(3) Select the order of the pages.
(4) If you wish to print borderlines, select the 
desired type of borderline.
Windows
(2)
(3)(4)
(1)
Macintosh
(1)(2)
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STAPLING OUTPUT
Staple function
The staple function can be used to staple output.
This function saves considerable time when preparing handouts for a meeting or other stapled materials. The staple 
function can also be used in combination with two-sided printing to create materials with a more sophisticated appearance.
* The staple orientation varies depending on the size and orientation of the paper.
StaplesLeft
1 Staple*
 To use the staple function, a finisher is required.
 For...

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(1) Configure the settings on the [Main] tab.
(2) Select the Binding Edge.
This setting is only effective for Pamphlet Style.
(3) Select the staple function.
 For the staple function, select the number of staples in 
the Staple menu.
(1) Select [Printer Features].
(2) Select the Binding Edge.
This setting is only effective for Pamphlet Style.
(3) Select the staple function.
 For the staple function, select the number of staples in 
the Staple menu.
Windows
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This section explains convenient functions for specific printing objectives.
CONVENIENT FUNCTIONS FOR CREATING 
PAMPHLETS AND POSTERS
FUNCTIONS TO ADJUST THE SIZE AND 
ORIENTATION OF THE IMAGE (page 3-36)
IMAGE ADJUSTMENT FUNCTION (page 3-40)FUNCTIONS THAT COMBINE TEXT AND IMAGES 
(page 3-42)
PRINT FUNCTIONS FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES 
(page 3-45)
CONVENIENT PRINTER FUNCTIONS (page 3-52)
The explanations assume that the paper size and other basic settings have already been selected....

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(1) Select [Printer Features].
(2) Select the Binding Edge.
(3) Select [Tiled Pamphlet] or [2-Up Pamphlet].
Macintosh
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INCREASING THE MARGIN (Margin Shift)
This function is used to shift the print image to increase 
the margin at the left, right, or top of the paper. This is 
convenient when you wish to staple the output but the 
binding area overlaps the text. When a finisher is 
installed, the staple function can be used with this 
function.
(1) Configure the settings on the [Main] tab.
(2) Select the Binding Edge.
This setting is only effective for Pamphlet Style.
(3) Select the Margin Shift....